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Session 3a: Drinking Water, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• Evaluating Potential Health Threats from Untreated Karst Springs as Community Drinking Water Sources, Monroe County, Kentucky
• Benefits of Energy Savings Performance Contracting for Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
• Self-Cleaning Nanocomposite Membranes with Phosphorene-Based Pore Fillers for Water Treatment

Session 3b: Pollutant Removal, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• Investigation of PlarClean and Gamma-Valerolactone as Solvents for Polysulfone Membrane Fabrication
• Selenium Removal Using Bacteria Entrapped Alginate Gel Beads in a Packed-Bed Reactor
• Nanotechnology and Membranes: Water detoxification from Lab Scale to Real Site Applications

Poster Session 2, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• 2.1 Climate Change Impacts on Sediment Transport in a Lowland Watershed System: Controlling Processes and Projection
• 2.2 Assessment of MRSA Presence in Suburban WWTPs Effluent and Receiving Streams in Lexington, Kentucky
• 2.3 Heavy Metal Capture and Detection Using Colored Synthetic Dithiol
• 2.4 Quantifying Nutrient Fate and Transport in Karst Agroecosystems of Central Kentucky: Application of High-Resolution Sensors, Numerical Modeling, and Isotope Tracers
• 2.5 Magnetic Nanocomposite Materials for the Detection and Removal of Halogenated Organic Pollutants in Contaminated Water Sources
• 2.6 Measuring and Modeling Morphologic Processes in Karst to Sustain Water Resources in the Future
• 2.7 Impedance Spectroscopy Based Evaluation of …

Session 2a: Ecology, Biology, And Climate, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• Ecological Monitoring of WRP Easements in Western Kentucky
• Discussion of Factors Influencing Ecosystem Productivity in the Greenup Pool of the Ohio River
• Biotic Interactions Between a Bloom-Forming Cyanobacteria and a Planktonic Protist: Implications for Toxin Production
• The Use of Multiple Large and Detailed Databases to Evaluate the Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in the Ohio River Basin
• Evaluating and Addressing Climate Awareness and Water in Kentucky

Session 2b: Groundwater And Karst, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• Incorporating Machine Learning with LiDAR for Delineating Sinkholes
• Advances in Urban Karst Hydrological and Contaminant Monitoring Techniques for Real-Time and High-Resolution Applications
• Finding the Edge: How Can We Apply Edge of Field Monitoring to Karst?
• An Urban Karst Groundwater Evaluation and Monitoring Toolbox
• Center-Pivot Irrigation in Western Kentucky: Adding Context to the Discussion

Session 1a: Nutrients And Sediment, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• Nutrient Concentrations, Loads, and Yields at Ambient Water Quality Monitoring Stations
• Advancement in Watershed and Sediment Transport Modeling Using Dynamic Lateral, Longitudinal, and Vertical Sediment (Dis)connectivity Prediction
• Canine Nutrient Contributions to the Urban Environment
• Continuous Nutrient and Turbidity Sensors Reveal the Response of Watershed Sources Connected During Storm Events

Session 1b: Ecological Restoration, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• The Restoration of Cane Run Creek through Lexington’s Coldstream Park and UK’s Coldstream Research Campus
• Using Multiple Methods for Better Stream Restoration: Including 2-Dimensional Modeling
• An Ongoing Success Story: What Data, Persistence, and Patience has Enabled in the Hanging Fork Watershed
• Reclaiming Mill Creek: A Case Study in Urban Stream Restoration

Poster Session 1, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

• 1.1 Evaluating Soil Characteristics in Rural and Urban Areas
• 1.2 Use of eDNA in Detection of Multiple Salamander Species in Eastern Kentucky Streams
• 1.3 Evaluation of biomass and filtration method on eDNA detection of fantail darters (Etheostoma flabellare)
• 1.4 The Impact of Agricultural Development on Nutrient Contamination Hotspots Within a Small, Intermittent Watershed at EKU’s Meadowbrook Farm, Madison County, Kentucky
• 1.5 How Does Drought Length Impact the Runoff and Nutrient Storm Response in an Agricultural, Intermittent Catchment in Central Kentucky?
• 1.6 Analyzing Sanitary Sewer Overflow Sensitivity to Storm Characteristics
• 1.7 Evaluating Soil Properties in No-Till and Conventional Tillage Systems
• 1.8 …

Plenary Session, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

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Proceedings Of 2019 Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium, Kentucky Water Resources Research Institute, University Of Kentucky

Kentucky Water Resources Annual Symposium

This symposium was planned and conducted as a part of the state water resources research institute annual program that is supported by Grant/Cooperative Agreement Number G16AP00055 from the United States Geological Survey. The contents of this proceedings document and the views and conclusions presented at the symposium are solely the responsibility of the individual authors and presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of the USGS or of the symposium organizers and sponsors. This publication is produced with the understanding that the United States Government is authorized to reproduce and distribute reprints for government purposes. Mention of trade …