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SHORE-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BAWAT BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MK2 – MOBILE TREATMENT UNIT

TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Brown, Margaret; Curtice, Ryan; Fanberg, Lana; Kittaka, Payton; Latanich, Abigail; Lein, Gabrielle; Nagel, Michael; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Schwarting, Reed; Schwartz, Nathan; Schwerdt, Tyler; Kelly, Holly Wellard (Lake Superior Research Institute - Great Waters Collaborative, 2024-04-05)

to evaluate the potential of the system to kill living organisms in the ballast water of ships to reduce the risk of aquatic nuisance species migration in the Laurentian Great Lakes. The Bawat Mobile Treatment system is designed to heat water killing...

LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BAWAT BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MK2-MOBILE TREATMENT UNIT

TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; Latanich, Abigail; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2022-03-09)

This technical report represents the land-based evaluation of the Bawat Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) Mk2 – Mobile Treatment Unit, developed by Bawat A/S Agern Alle, 2970 Horsholm, Denmark (www.bawat.com). This work was conducted...

LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE 7.5 HP NANO BUBBLE OZONE/OXYGEN WATER CLEANING SYSTEM (2021 VERSION)

Polkinghorne, Christine; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Latanich, Abigail; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Prihoda, Kelsey; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2021-12-08)

This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of the Nanobubble Ozone/Oxygen Water Cleaning System (NBOT 2x7.5 HP-60 units) developed by the NanoClear Group Inc. of Rockville, Maryland, USA. This evaluation was a follow-up to work done...

LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OPTIMARIN DN100 AND DN150 BALLAST SYSTEMS IN THE GREAT LAKES

Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Balcer, Mary; Eller, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Kuzko, Rita; Latanich, Abigail; Maki, Jennifer; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Reavie, Euan; Schwerdt, Tyler; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2023-03-23)

ultraviolet (UV) chamber. This work evaluated the potential of the systems to be used as a flow-through water treatment methods for the Laurentian Great Lakes, treating via filtration and UV exposure on uptake and UV exposure again on discharge. The evaluation...

FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE BALLAST EYE COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE

McClung, Samantha; Beesley, Kimberly; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; Murphy, Marylee; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-11)

, USA. Ballast Eye estimates the number of viable organisms and associated risk based on IMO D-2 ballast water discharge standards in the ≥10 and <50 µm (nominally protists) and ≥50 µm (nominally zooplankton) regulated size classes by measuring...

Evaluating a Most Probable Number Method for Assessing the Viability of Great Lakes Protists

Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew; Aliff, Meagan; Eller, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Kruchten, Anne; Maki, Jennifer; McClung, Samantha; Nagel, Michael; Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Wellard Kelly, Holly (2024-04-11)

To support type approval testing of ballast water management systems we evaluated freshwater viability assessments for protists from the Duluth-Superior harbor of western Lake Superior using the most probable number (MPN) method. Tests were...

FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE B-QUA QUICK BALLAST WATER MONITORING KIT

Aliff, Meagan; Anders, Olivia; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Frie, Alexander; Kelly, Holly; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Reavie, Euan; Ruzycki, Elaine; Saillard, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2020-08-26)

This technical report presents findings from bench-scale verification tests evaluating the performance of the B-QUA Quick Ballast Water Monitoring Kit, hereafter B-QUA, in freshwater. B-QUA was developed by LuminUltra Technologies Ltd. of New...

FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE FASTBALLAST COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE

Niewinski, Desi; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; McClung, Samantha; Murphy, Marylee; Nagel, Michael; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-11)

protist Scenedesmus quadricauda. Phase II testing was completed using naturally occurring Great Lakes organisms in the Duluth-Superior Harbor of Lake Superior. Phase III testing was completed using Duluth-Superior harbor water an ambient organism before...

FRESHWATER VERIFICATION OF THE MICROWISE BALLASTWISE COMPLIANCE MONITORING DEVICE

Nagel, Michael; Polkinghorne, Christine; Prihoda, Kelsey; Aliff, Meagan; Beesley, Kimberly; Fanberg, Lana; Gebhard, Steve; Wellard Kelly, Holly; McClung, Samantha; Murphy, Marylee; Niewinski, Desiree; Reavie, Euan; Saillard, Heidi; Schaefer, Heidi; TenEyck, Matthew (2021-05-03)

using naturally occurring Great Lakes organisms in the Duluth-Superior Harbor of Lake Superior in the two regulated size classes. Phase III testing was completed using Duluth-Superior Harbor water and ambient organisms before and after treatment with a...