Biological & Agricultural Engineering

What We Know and What We Don’t Know about Microbial Pathogens Associated with Confined Animal Agriculture

Simmons, O. D., III. (2008, May). Presented at the National Pork Board Meeting: Water Quality Research Meeting, Des Moines, IA.

Methods to Monitor Source Water for Microbial Contaminants

Presented at the North Carolina Forum on Water Quality Monitoring (NCforWater), Charlotte, NC.

Improved Hollow-fiber Ultrafiltration and Real-time PCR Detection for the Recovery and Detection of Waterborne Microbes

Presented at the Society for Industrial Microbiology Annual Meeting and Exhibition.

Optimized Secondary Concentration of Adenovirus and Echovirus by Polyethylene glycol (PEG) Precipitation of Primary Water Concentrates

Lee, H., Simmons, O. D., III, & Sobsey, M. D. (2008, June 1). Poster presented at the 108th General Meeting American Society for Microbiology, Boston, MA.

Improved Recovery of Multiple Microbial Indicator Organisms from Source and Treated Drinking Waters by Optimized Hydraulic Modification to Hollow-fiber Ultrafilters

Andersen, E., Lee, H., Casteel, M. J., Sobsey, M. D., & Simmons, O. D., III. (2008, June 1). Poster presented at the 108th General Meeting American Society for Microbiology, Boston, MA.

Recent Changes in Food Animal Production and Impacts on Animal Waste Management

[Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production Technical Report]. http://www.pcifapia.org/_images/PCIFAP_FW_FINAL1.pdf

Surface water and groundwater interactions: Investigating the connections

In R. W. Skaggs (Ed.), Centennial Session on Advances in Soil and Water Engineering.

Assessing the Impact of Riparian Soil-Water Dynamics on Streambank Erosion

In J. Okay & A. Todd (Eds.), Riparian Ecosystems and Buffers: Working at the Water's Edge, Proceedings 2008 AWRA Summer Specialty Conference. Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Vermicomposting leader's guide: A 5th grade school enrichment curriculum

(No. E08‐50326/4H‐16‐14PW). NC Cooperative Extension.

Optimizing estimates of soil moisture for irrigation scheduling

[ASABE Paper]. Proceedings of the 2008 ASABE Annual International Meeting, (084699).

Effect of a nonlinear runoff response on flood statistical properties: the case of a tile-drained watershed

In C. Abesser, T. Wagener, & G. Nuetzmann (Eds.), Groundwater-surface water interaction : process understanding, conceptualization and modeling (pp. 124–133). Wallingford, UK: IAHS Press.

Quantification et maîtrise des flux de nitrates : de la parcelle drainée au bassin versant

Ingénieries : Eau Agriculture Territoires - Numéro Spécial Azote, Phosphore Et Pesticides, 5–25.

Restoring the Burnt Mill Creek Watershed through Stormwater Management and Community Development

(Final Report No. FY04 EPA 319 Grant. NCDENR Contract EW05023).

Comparing the partitioning behavior of Giardia and Cryptosporidium with that of indicator organisms in stormwater runoff

Water Research, 42(17), 4421–4438.

Investigation of Bioaerosols Released from Swine Farms using Conventional and Alternative Waste Treatment and Management Technologies

Environmental Science & Technology, 42(23), 8849–8857.

A Feedback System to Optimize Crop Water Use Estimates in Irrigation Scheduling

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Catalytic Ozonation of Propanal Using Wood Fly Ash and Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Impregnated Carbon

Environmental Science & Technology, 42(2), 556–562.

Evaluation of Evapotranspiration-Based and Soil-Moisture-Based Irrigation Control in Turf

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008.

Stormwater Concepts — No Adverse Impact

Low Impact Development for Urban Ecosystem and Habitat Protection. Presented at the International Low Impact Development Conference 2008.

Reducing Stormwater Bacteria Loads to North Carolina Ocean Recreational Areas Using a Dune Infiltration System

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008. Presented at the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008.