Sustainable Water Infrastructure Contacts
Pacific Southwest, Region 9
Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations
Innovative Energy Management Workshop for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants in the Hawaiian Islands
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Oahu Workshop
Innovative Energy Management Workshop
February 10, 2009
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH)
919 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Oahu
Objectives include learning how:
- Peers have improved energy management using a Plan-Do-Check-Act (P-D-C-A) Approach
- Utilities can use EPA, State, Power Company tools and resources to reduce energy
- Utilities can get follow-up assistance after the workshop
| 8:00 am | Registration - Agenda (PDF) (2 pp, 404K) |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Welcome Address Outline (PDF) (1 pp, 29K), Laurence K. Lau, Deputy Director for Environmental Health, State of Hawaii, Department of Health |
| 9:00-9:15 | Workshop Overview - EPA Energy Program for Wastewater Utilities Sustainable Water Infrastructure & Climate Change Initiative address (PDF) (19 pp, 3.5M, large file), Charlotte Ely, Life Scientist, Sustainable Infrastructure Office, EPA Region 9 |
| 9:15-9:45 | PLAN – EPA Guidebook
: Setting Priorities PLAN: Setting Priorities (PDF) (10 pp, 484K), Susan Sakaki, Sustainable Earth Initiative |
| 9:45-10:00 | ENERGY STAR Baseline, Benchmark, Tracking Program Metrics for Success: Benchmarking Wastewater Facilities in Portfolio Manager (PDF) (27 pp, 829K), Cheryl McGovern, Environmental Protection Specialist, Sustainable Infrastructure Office, EPA Region 9 |
| 10:00-10:15 | Break |
| 10:15-11:45 11:45-12:00 Q&A |
Virtual Tour – Energy Audit of Kailua Wastewater Treatment Plant Hawaii WWTP Energy Audits "A Virtual Tour" (PDF) (69 pp, 4.3M, large file), Kim Williams, CEM, Lead AP, Tetra Tech and Don King, P.E., Tetra Tech |
| 12:00 – 12:15 12:15-1:30 12:15-12:35 12:35-12:55 12:55-1:15 Questions |
Pick Up Lunches Lunch Program: Renewable Energy Projects FOG in the City of Milbrae, Increasing CHP Productivity While Reducing Biosolids Volume & Climate Changing Gasses (PDF) (33 pp, 1.9M, large file), Dick York, former Superintendent HI Solar Projects, Hawaii Solar Update (PDF), Christy Imata, Hawaii Solar Energy Association (23 pp, 431K) SF FOG to Biodiesel Fuels Cars, Brown Grease Recovery for Biodiesel (PDF) (25 pp, 4.2M, large file), Larry Zolezzi, Hawaii Operations Manager, Pacific Biodiesel |
| 1:30-2:20 2:20-2:40 2:40-2:50 2:50-3:10 | Hawaii Energy – Conservation and Efficiency Improvements for Commercial / Industrial Operations Efficiency and Conservation: The Other Side of Hawaii's Energy Equation (PDF) (23 pp, 1.6M, large file), Michael Chang and Derrick Sonoda, SAIC How do we pay for it? Third Party Contract Agreements Third Party Contract Agreements (PDF) (26 pp, 1.2M, large file), Miles Kubo, President of Energy Industries US DOE Funding HDBT Slides Specific Funding Sources of Interest to Wastewater & Drinking Water Facilities (PDF), US Department of Energy (10 pp, 37K), Cheryl McGovern US EPA/HI Department of Health Funding Projects via the State Revolving Fund (PDF) (24 pp, 1.6M, large file), April Matsumura, HDOH |
| 3:10-3:25 | Break |
| 3:25-3:55 | Moving Less Water & Saving Money WaterSense, Introducing EPA WaterSense® (PDF) (38 pp, 997K), Charlotte Ely, EPA Region 9 Rain Water Catchments, Harvesting Rain: Managing Water Resources Wisely (PDF) (17 pp, 3.2M, large file), Patricia H. Macomber, Author Gray Water, Residential Gray Water Reuse (PDF) (16 pp, 960K), Cheryl McGovern, EPA Region 9 |
| 3:55-4:50 | EPA’s Guidebook: Do – Check & Act Do-Check-Act: Moving Forward (PDF) (17 pp, 778K), Susan Sakaki, Sustainable Earth Initiative |
| 4:50-5:00 | Wrap up, evaluations, adjourn, Sue Sakaki |
Contact for Further Information
Cheryl McGovern (mcgovern.cheryl@epa.gov)
(415) 972-3415
Charlotte Ely (ely.charlotte@epa.gov)
(415) 972-3731
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