Lime Softening for Optimized TOC Removal and Alkalinity Management

Dr. Christopher Miller, the founder of Fontus Blue, Inc., is a distinguished Associate Professor in the renowned Civil Engineering Department at the esteemed University of Akron. He is also a registered Professional Engineer, exemplifying his expertise and dedication to his field. With a specialization in drinking water plant operations optimization using cutting-edge machine learning techniques, water quality modeling, and comprehensive technology evaluation and validation, Dr. Miller is at the forefront of groundbreaking advancements in his domain. His exceptional contributions have been recognized, as he is a respected member of The National Academy of Inventors. Additionally, Dr. Miller has proudly served his country for thirteen years in The United States Army Reserve, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant.

Marvin Gnagy, PE is a certified water operator and a registered professional engineer with 46 years of experience in water unit processes, treatment operations, and distribution system operations.  He has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical and Environmental Engineering and has been along-time water process instructor, operations consultant, and optimization specialist.  Marvin’s work has been recognized both locally and nationally earning awards for his work in helping water systems achieve compliance and in improving treatment plant performance.