Thu, Aug 03
|Delaware Valley University
PAPSS Technical Session on Soil Hydraulic Conductivity
Time & Location
Aug 03, 8:00 AM – Aug 04, 4:00 PM
Delaware Valley University, 700 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA 18901, USA
About the event
Pennsylvania Association of Professional Soil Scientist
In cooperation with
Delaware Valley University
is presenting a technical Secession on
Soil Hydraulic Conductivity
August 3rd and 4th 2023 at Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA
Invited Speakers:
Aziz Amoozegar, Ph.D.
Department of Soil Science
North Carolina State University
Ryan D. Stewart, Ph.D.
School of Plant and Environmental Sciences
Virginia Tech University
Alan Farsad, Ph.D.
President, SoilMoisture Equipment Corp.
801 S. Kellogg Ave., Goleta, CA
This two-day secession will have oral presentations from the three invited speakers on August 3rd. The oral presentations will be on Darcey’s Law; How to measure soil hydraulic conductivity; Various test methods to determine hydraulic conductivity; and Calculating soil hydraulic conductivity. The long-term acceptance rate for wastewater application to soil and stormwater infiltration will be discussed. On the morning of August 4th field demonstrations of
various methods of measuring soil hydraulic conductivity will be presented. In the afternoon, the data will be reviewed in the lecture hall to calculate the soil hydraulic conductivity. A comparison of the various methods of measurement and results will be discussed. Registration is $275 for PAPSS, MAPSS, VAPSS,NJAPSS and PASEO members if received by 7/28/23.
Registration for all others is $300 if received before 7/28/23.
A $350 late registration for all if received after 7/28/23 or at the door.
The registration fee includes lunch for both days and break refreshments on August 3rd. A block of rooms will be reserved near the DVU campus for overnight lodging.
Please register by completing the registration form. Scan the form and the registration fee check and email them Sue Miller, PAPSS Administrator 1130 Boiling Springs Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 at sue6951@aol.com. Please mail the originals to Sue Miller. If you have any questions regarding the session, please call Joseph A. Valentine at 267-784-6773.