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Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Stark Learning Center 226C
brian.whitman@bellezhang.com
(570) 408-4882
Dr. Whitman teaches courses in...
Water and Waste Treatment, Hydrology, Environmental Hydraulics, and Water Resources
Engineering.
He is co-director of the Ratchford Field Station and a member of the Wilkes University
Ash Institute.
His research interests include constructed wetlands for...
the treatment of agricultural runoff and abandoned mine drainage, use of waste ash
material from a coal-burning power plant to supplement agricultural soil to enhance
crop plant yield, and phytoremediation of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) by river
birch saplings.
Dr. Whitman recently co-authored...
the book "Wastewater Collection System Modeling and Design," which describes hydraulic
models and how they are applied in the design of wastewater collection systems. The
book was published by Haestad Press, Waterbury, Connecticut.