Welcome 1
Keynote Address 3
Session Ⅰ Petroleum Refining Guidelines 17
＂Establishment of Petroleum Effluent Guidelines＂＆Allen Cywin 19
＂The Role of the Effluent Standards and Water Quality Advisory Committee＂＆Martha Sager 29
＂The Role of the National Commission of Water Quality (NCWQ)＆Joe G．Moore，Jr 39
＂Economic Impact of Wastewater Effluent Guidelines for Petroleum Refining＂＆Robert T．Denbo 51
Session Ⅱ ＂Permits for the Point-Source Category＂ 57
＂The Environmental Protection Agency＇s Permit System＂＆Carl J．Schafer 59
＂Current Approach to Refinery Permits＂＆Robert F．Silvus 63
＂Petroleum Industry Experience With The NPDES Permit System＂＆William K．Lorenz 69
＂The Enforcement of Permits＂＆Harless R．Benthul 77
＂Measuring the Parameters Specified in Permits＂＆F．T．Weiss 91
Banquet Proceedings and Address 105
Session Ⅲ Biological Treatment 113
＂Activated Sludge Treatment of Petroleum Refinery Wastewaters an Overview＂＆W．Wesley Eckenfelder 115
＂A New Perspective on the Role of the Activated Sludge Process and Ancillary Facilities＂＆James F．Grutsch 127
＂Case History on Biological Treatment of a Petroleum Refinery Wastewater＂＆Charles E．Ganze 153
＂Optimization of the Activated Sludge Process Through Automation＂＆Mohammed A．Zeitoun 159
＂The National Petroleum Refinery Wastewater Characterization Study＂＆Fred M．Pfeffer 183
Session Ⅳ Sludge Management 197
＂Sludge Handling Methodology for Refinery Sludges＂＆Carl E．Adams，Jr 199
＂Processing of Waste Oily Sludges＂＆Jacoby A．Scher 233
＂Oily Waste Disposal by Soil Cultivation＂＆C．B．Kincannon 257
＂The Disposal of Oily Wastes by Land Faming＂＆R．L．Huddleston 273
Session Ⅴ Activated Carbon Treatment 293
＂Current State of the Art of Activated Carbon Treatment＂＆Davis L．Ford 295
＂Cautions and Limitations on the Applications of Activated Carbon Adsorption to Organic Chemical Wastewaters＂＆C．T．Lawson 345
＂Case History：Use of Powdered Activated Carbon in an Activated Sludge System＂＆Joyce A．Rizzo 359
＂Pilot Plant Activated Carbon Treatment of Petroleum Refinery Wastewater＂＆Leon H．Myers 375
＂Activated Carbon Treatment of Combined Storm and Process Waters＂＆M．A．Prosche 399
Session Ⅵ Miscellaneous Topics 411
＂Inherent Variability in Wastewater Treatment＂＆Lial F．Tischler 413
＂Reuse of Refinery Wastewater＂＆R．T．Miltigan 433
＂Biological Monitoring of Petroleum Refinery Effluents＂＆Sterling L．Burks 445
＂API - Sour Water Stripper Studies＂＆Ronald G．Gantz 459
Session Ⅶ Future Research 483
＂The EPA＇s Role in Future Research＂＆Wilson K．Talley 485
＂The Industry＇s Role＂＆Arne E．Gubrud 497
＂The University＇s Role in Future Research＂＆Joseph F．Malina 501
Summary 509