Phosphorus Management- what was once a routine compliance parameter has become a defining sustainability challenge.
Tighter regulations, eutrophication risks, and rising expectations for resource efficiency are forcing utilities and industry to rethink phosphorus control. This presentation moves beyond theory, connecting regulatory drivers, treatment fundamentals, and real-world case studies to show what sustainable phosphorus management looks like in practice. It explores phosphorus as part of a wider system, revealing how smarter control can strengthen process stability, protect water quality, reduce carbon footprints, and build resilience to future operational demands.
If phosphorus management is part of your responsibility today, or will be tomorrow, this webcast provides timely insight into where the industry is heading and why it matters.
Takeaways:
• Understand how regulatory pressure and environmental goals drive treatment strategies
• Discover strategies for improved phosphorus management that support process stability and long-term resilience
• Investigate carbon footprint contributions of biological vs. chemical phosphorus control
Melissa holds a degree in chemistry and brings over six years of experience in Quality Lab operations across North America, where she developed a deep understanding of the company’s chemical processes. She now leverages this technical expertise in a sales role, working closely with municipalities to prepare for evolving phosphorus discharge regulations. Based in the Midwest, Melissa pairs strong technical knowledge with a practical, solutions-oriented approach to addressing customer challenges.
Alex Henwood is an Urban Water Account Manager at Kemira Water Solutions, supporting customers across the Mid-Atlantic region. He holds a B.S. in Bioprocess Chemical Engineering and brings Pulp & Paper industry experience with both Kemira and Albany International. Alex now works closely with municipal customers, combining technical expertise with practical, customer focused solutions.
