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Papers and Publications - Harlan Kelly, P.Eng.

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Papers listed in reverse chronological order:
2007   2006   2005   2004  2003  2002  2001  2000  1999  1998  1997  1996
1995  1994  1993   1992   1991  1990
- older papers (1989-1976) not posted here

2007


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2005

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Larisa Hutcheson, Al Gibb, and David Harper "Capital Regional District , Victoria B.C. Core Area Liquid Waste Management Plan Sludge Management Option Study," 3rd Canadian Organic Residuals Recycling Conference, Calgary, AB, June 3, 2005

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Roger Warren, "Ten Years of Design for Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion" 3rd Canadian Organic Residuals Regarding Conference, Calgary, AB, Jun 3, 2005.

  • Asif Qureshi, Kwang V. Lo, Donald Mavinic, Ping H. Liao, Fred Koch, Harlan Kelly "A Study on Dairy Manure Treatment, Digestion and Nutrient Recovery as Phosphate Fertilizer," Proceedings Animal Agriculture and Processing: Managing Environmental impacts, Aug. 31-sept. 2, 2005, St. Louis, MO.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Wayne Urban, Roger Warren "Design Considerations for Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion," ASCE Conference, Anchorage AK, May 2005.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Wayne Urban, and Roger Warren. "Design Considerations for Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion," Illinois Water Environment Association, 25th Annual Conference & Exhibition, 2005 March 9-11, Rockford, Illinois, USA

  • Kelly, H., H. Frese, A. Gibb, and F. Koch. "Ten years of BNR Operating Experience For a Trickling Filter-Activated Sludge Combination," Proceeding IWA Specialty Conference, Nutrient Management in Wastewater Treatment Processes and Recycle Streams, September 19-21, 2005, Krakow, Poland, pp. 845-854.


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2004

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Donald S. Mavinic, and Harlan G. Kelly, “Cations Distribution in Thermophilic Aerobically Digested Biosolids”, In Proceedings of WEF 18th Annual Residual and Biosolids Management Conference, February 22-25, 2004, Salt Lake City, UT

2003

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Donald S. Mavinic, et al. "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion Research, Application and Operational Experience", WEFTEC 2003 Workshop W104, Thermophilic Digestion: Hot Update!, Los Angeles, CA., October 11, 2003

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Donald S. Mavinic, Harlan G. Kelly, and William D. Ramey, “Experimental Assessment of Factors Influencing Dewatering Properties of Thermophilically Digested Biosolids” In Proceedings of IWA Specialist Group on Sludge Management Conference, June 23-25, 2003, Trondheim, Norway, pp. 111-118

  • Li, J.Z., D.S. Mavinic, and H.G. Kelly, (2003) "Determining the Volatile Fatty Acid Equivalent in Thermophilic Aerobically Digested Sludge Supernatant", Journal Env. Eng., ASCE, April 2003, pp. 397-407.

  • Kelly, Harlan G. "Emerging Processes in Biosolids Treatment 2003", 2nd Canadian Organic Residuals Conference, April 25, 2003.


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2002

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Donald S. Mavinic, Harlan G. Kelly, and William D. Ramey, (2002) "Effects of Temperatures and Extracellular Proteins on Dewaterability of Thermophilically Digested Biosolids,"Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, Volume 1, Number 6, November 2002.

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Harlan Kelly, and Don Mavinic, "ATAD Biosolids: Factors of Impact on Dewatering Properties," Northwest Biosolids Management Association Annual Conference, September 22, 2002, Harrison, B.C., Canada..

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Donald S. Mavinic, Harlan G. Kelly,  and William D. Ramey, "Dewaterability of Thermophilically Digested Biosolids: Effects of Temperature and Cellular Polymeric Substances", Proceedings of 2002 Joint CSCE/ASCE-EWRI Environmental Engineering Conference, July 21-24, 2002, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada..

  • Jowitt Li, Don S. Mavinic,  and Harlan G. Kelly,  "Comparison of Batch and Continuous Feeding for Thermophilic Aerobically Digested Sludge Supernatant as a Carbon Source for Biological Nutrient Removal", Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science, 2002.


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2001

2000

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Odour Measurements and Regulation," Controlling Odour from Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Plants Seminar, Burnaby, B.C., December 1, 2000.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Emerging Processes in Biosolids Treatment," Virginia Water Environment Association Proceedings, November 2, 2000.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Comparing Biosolids Treatment of Thermophilic Digestion, Thermal-chemical and Heat Drying Technologies," 1st Canadian Biosolids Conference Proceedings, Toronto, On, September 2000.

  • Poeckes, Mike, Harlan Kelly and Dave Oerke, "A Review of the Innovative ATAD Processes at the Edwards WWTP," 73rd Annual Rocky Mountain Water Environment Association Proceedings, Vail, CO, September 10-13, 2000.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Hart Frese, Allan Gibb and Jianpeng Zhou, "Dewatering Improvements of Thermophilically Digested Biosolids through Addition of Metal Salts at the Salmon Arm Water Pollution Control Centre" Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, 6th Environmental Engineering Specialty Conference, June 7-10, 2000, London, Ont.

  • Zhou, Jianpeng, Harlan G. Kelly and Donald S. Mavinic, "Dewatering Thermophilically Digested Biosolids - the Practice and Challenge" Canadian Association on Water Quality, 4th Western Canadian Symposium on Water Pollution Research, May 8-9, 2000, Vancouver, BC

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Fuel Cell Power Plant for Anaerobic Digestion Gas", May 2000.


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1999

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Comparing North American Biosolids Treatment of Thermophilic Digestion, Thermal Chemical and Heat Drying Techniques," 4th European Conference on Sludge Management, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK, November 1999.

  • Kelly, Harlan.G., Bruce Synder, Chris Helfrich, and City of Sunrise "Design and Startup of an innovative large scale Autothermal Thermophilic Digestion Facility Sunrise, Florida," Proceedings Wat. Env. Fed., Session 22 Residuals and Biosolids, WEFTEC '99, New Orleans, October 1999.

  • Boyle, John, and Harlan G. Kelly, "French Creek Water Pollution Control Centre Odour Control," Proceedings 1999 Annual Biosolids Conference, Northwest Biosolids Management Association, Chelan, WA, September 12-14, 1999.

  • Poeckes, Mike ERW&SD; T. Retz, Harlan Kelly, D&K; Tom Houston, City of Durango, "The Fit of ATAD to the Vail Valley Biosodis Handling Solutions" Proceedings Wat. Env. Fed., Session 22 Residuals and Biosolids, WEFTEC '99, New Orleans, October 1999.


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1998

  • Gibb., A.J.., H.G. Kelly, A. Berzins, H.Frese, L. Robinson, and F.A.Koch. "The Importance of Operational Controls for Biological Nutrient Removal in a Trickling Filter-Activated Sludge Process", IAWQ WTPOI  Vancouver, BC, 1998.  pp. 1-8

  • Poekes, Mike, and Harlan Kelly, et. al, "The Design and Start-Up of the World's Largest Pumped Venturi ATAD" July 1998.

  • de Boer, Andrew, Harlan Kelly, and Seamus Frain, "Autothermal Thermophilic Treatment of Biosolids for Sendai, Japan," 12th Annual Residuals and Biosolids Management Conference Proceedings, Bellevue, Washington USA, July 1998.

  • Boyle, John and Harlan G. Kelly, "French Creek WPCC Odour Control," BCWWA 26th Annual Conference, Whistler, BC, April 28, 1998.

  • Ris, Jim, Mike Poeckes, Tom Houston and Harlan Kelly "The Design and Start-Up of the World's Largest Pumped Venturi ATAD" Proceedings of Wat. Env. Tech., 12th Annual Residuals and Biosolids Management Conference, July 12-15, 1998, p. 189.

  • Poekes, Mike and Harlan Kelly et. al.,  "The Design and Start-Up of the World's Largest Pumped Venturi ATAD" 12th Annual Residuals and Biosolids Management Conference Proceedings, Bellevue, Washington USA, July 1998.

  • Kelly, Harlan, Keith Allum and Tom Surrey, "New Plymouth Biosolids Handling and Pasteurization Process Selection," WEFTEC Asia Conference Proceedings, Singapore, March 9, 1998, pp 601.

  • Gibb, A.J. and H.G. Kelly, A. Berzins, H. Frese, L. Robertson and F.A, Koch "The Importance of operations Controls for Biological Nutrient Removal in a Trickling Filter Activated Sludge Process," IAWQ, 19th Biennial Conference Proceedings, June 21-26, 1998, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 1-8.


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1997

  • Kelly, Harlan G., and Victor Wong "Automation of Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion," Proceedings 2nd European Biosolids and Organic Residuals Converence, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, November 17-19, 1997

  • Ris, J., Harlan Kelly, Mike Lutz, T. Huston, M. Poeckes and G. Ergman, "Design and Start-up of World's Largest Venturi Pump ATAD," RMWEA Converence, Ruidoso, New Mexico, September 16, 1997.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., and Victor Wong "Stability in Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion," Wat. Env. Fed. Proceedings, Residual & Biosolids Management in an Urban Environment, Philadelphia, PA, August 3-6, 1997.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., and Roger Warren, "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion Design," Proceedings ASCE/CSCE Joint Environmental Engineering Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 1997.

1996

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion, Heat Budgets," Wat. Env. Fed. Proceedings, 10th Annual Residuals and Biosolids Conference, Denver, CO, August 18-21, pp 8-17 to 8-24,1996.

  • Chu, A, D.S. Mavinic, W.D. Ramey and H.G. Kelly, "A Biochemical Metal Describing Volatile Fatty Acid Metabolism in Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion of Wastewater Sludge," Wat. Res, 30, No. 8, pp. 1759-1770, 1996.


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1995

  • Kelly, Harlan G., A. Berzins, A.J. Gibb, "Advanced Biological Wastewater Treatment Using Trickling Filters and Thermophilic Sludge Digestion," Wat. Env. Fed., Proceedings, New and Emerging Technologies and Products Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 1995, pp. 3-49, 3-60, 1995.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Roger Warren, "What's in a Name? Flexibility," Wat. Env. Fed. 7, No.7, July 1995, pp. 46-50.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., A.J. Gibb, "The Importance of Sludge Age Control for Biological Nutrient Removal in the FGR-SGR Process," ASCE, EE Proceedings 1995 National Conference, Pittsburg, July 1995.

  • Kelly, Harlan G, et al, "Hot Tips for Autothermal Aerobic Digestion," Wat. Env. Fed., Operations Forum 12, No. 5, May 1995, pp. 20,24.

1994

  • Gibb, A.J., M.F. Crowe, H.G. Kelly, F.A. Koch and W.K. Oldham, "Optimization of Biological Nutrient Removal for Trickling Filter Plants," Wat. Env. Fed. Proceedings Biological Treatment, Chicago, Ill., October, 1994, pp. 701-712.

  • Chu A, D.S. Mavinic, H.G. Kelly and W.D. Ramey, "Volatile Fatty Acid Production in Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion of Sludge," Wat. Res., Vol. 28, No. 7., pp 1513-1522, 1994.


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1993

  • Poeckes, M., D. Oerke, M. Maxwell, Steve Rogowski, H.G. Kelly, "Evaluation of the Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion (ATAD) Biosolids Stabilization Process to Meet New EPA 503 Requirements," Proceedings Water Environment Federation Spec. Conference. Management of Water and Wastewater Solids for the 21st Century, June, 1993, pp. 10-1, 10-12.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., H. Melcer and D.S. Mavinic, "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion of Municipal Solids: A One Year, Full Scale Demonstration Project," Water Environment Federation Res., 65, 1993, pp. 849-861.

  • Gibb, A.J., M. Crowe, H.G. Kelly, F.A. Koch and W.K. Oldham, "Biological Nutrient Removal in a Pilot Scale Fixed Suspended Growth System", 1993 National Conference on Environmental Engineering, Montreal, Que., July 12-14, 1993.  and  Proceedings ASCE Env. Engineering, July 1993, pp. 1801-1808.


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1992

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Autothermal Thermophilic Digestion of Municipal Sludges for Application to Forest and Agricultural Soils in British Columbia", presented at BIOFOR/BIOQUAL 1992, Vancouver, B.C., June 9-11, 1992.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Resort Municipality of Whistler Wastewater Treatment Plant" Abst., Proceedings, British Columbia Water & Waste Association Annual Conference, Whistler, B.C., April 29, 1992.


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1991

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion of Municipal Sludges: Conclusions of a One-Year Full-Scale Demonstration Project," W.P.C.F., Paper #AC91-065-002, Toronto, Ontario, October 1991.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digestion: A Two-Year Appraisal of Canadian Facilities," Proceedings ASCE, Environmental Engineering, Reno, Nevada, July, 1991.

1990

  • Kelly, Harlan G., "Liquid Composting of Municipal Sludge for Agricultural Use in Small Communities", British Columbia Water & Waste Association, Conference, Victoria, B.C., April 24, 1990.

  • Kelly, Harlan G., Donald S. Mavinic, F.A. Koch, R.D. Wetter and Henryk Melcer, "Liquid Composting of Municipal Sludge for Agricultural Use in Small Communities: Canadian Application," I.A.W.P.R.C. Proceedings, 1990 Sludge Management Conference, Los Angeles, CA, January 1990.


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