Selected Publications
- Carpenter, A and Potash, M. Use of Water Treatment Residuals to Reduce the Risk of Phosphorus Run-off from Agricultural Fields. Field Report for the VT NRCS CIG project #691644154.
- Carpenter, A. and Hanson, C. Biosolids phosphorus management in soils: impacts to whole farm nutrient management planning and the use of water treatment residuals to decrease phosphorus risks. Proceedings from the Water Environment Federation Biosolids and Residuals Conference. June 2015.
- Elenbaas, M., Beecher, N., Carpenter, A. and Tarallo, S. 2014. Using the Triple Bottom Line Approach to Identify Energy Neutral Biosolids Management Options. Clear Waters, Summer 2014.
- Connelly, S. and Carpenter A. 2011. Farmland Restoration: Combining Residuals to Manufactured Topsoil. BioCycle, May 2011.
- Brown, S., Beecher, N., and Carpenter, A. 2010. Calculator tool for determining green house gas emissions for biosolids processing and
end use. Environmental Science & Technology, 44 (24), 9509-9515
- Beecher, N., Carpenter A., and Willis, J. 2010. Estimating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Biosolids Management. The New
England Water Environment Association Journal, 44 (2), 22-29.
- Kester, G.B., Brobst, R.B, Carpenter, A.F, Chaney, R.L., Rubin, A.B., Schoof, R.L., and Taylor, D.S. 2005. Risk Characterization, Assessment, and Management of Organic Pollutants in Beneficially Used Residual Products. Journal of Environmental Quality.
- Carpenter, Andrew. 2000. A look at the risks related to dioxin in land-applied biosolids. Water Environment & Technology.
- Carpenter, Andrew and Fernandez, Ivan. 2000. Pulp sludge as a component in manufactured topsoil. Journal of Environmental Quality.
- Carpenter, Andrew and Beecher, Ned. 1997. Wood ash finds niche in biosolids composting. BioCycle.
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Recent Presentations
January 2020 |
Maine Agricultraul Show, Augusta, ME. Managing Agricultrual Soils with High Phosphorous Levels in Maine: Building Soil Health while Protecting Water Quality. |
January 2020 |
US Composting Council Annual Conference, Charleston, SC. PFAS in Compost, Residuals and Soil, And Why 2019 Seemed like the Year of PFAS. |
January 2020 |
US Composting Council Annual Conference, Charleston, SC. Measuring Air Emissions from Composting Operations: A CCREF White Paper. |
September 2018 |
Canadian Biosolids and Residuals Conference, Halifax, NS. Use of Water Treatment Residuals to Reduce the Risk of Phosphorus Run-off from Agricultural Fields. |
April 2017 |
Vermont Organics Recycling Summit, Randolph, VT. Nutrient Management Planning Basics for Organics: Building Soil Health While Protecting Water Quality. |
August 2016 |
Low Impact Development Conference, Portland, ME. Use of Water Treatment Residuals to Reduce the Risk of Phosphorus Run-off from Agricultural Soils. |
October 2015 |
Biocycle – REFOR Conference, Boston, MA. Digestate characterization for nutrient management planning. |
June 2015 |
WEF Biosolids and Residuals Specialty Conference, Washington, D.C. Biosolids phosphorus mangement in soils. |
May 2015 |
Maine Vegetable and Fruit School – 2015. Biochar: myth and reality for Soil Conditioning. |
May 2014 |
WEF Biosolids and Residuals Specialty Conference, Austin, TX. Triple Bottom Line Analysis of Biosolids Management Options: Summary of TBL Modeling Results. |
May 2014 |
WEF Biosolids and Residuals Specialty Conference, Austin, TX. Maximizing Biosolids Benefits to Soils: Nutrients, Carbon and Beyond. |
January 2014 |
US Composting Council Annual Conference, Oakland, CA. High Carbon Wood Ash Use in Composting: A remedy for pesticide-impacted composts and nuisance odors. |
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