Instructor Biography

Jeff Pugh

Background and Experience
Jeff is a chemist by profession, having experience in design, construction, operation, and troubleshooting of J. Pughpilot to industrial-size membrane systems including RO, membrane softening, ultrafiltration, and microfiltration (mostly in non-traditional applications).

He specializes in mineral scale formation and inhibition and  fouling and performance restoration of membrane systems. He has experience with other water treatment techniques including ion exchange, sorption and chemical treatment. He has managed R&D, Technical, and Analytical laboratories. He is a member of several professional organizations, has been published in various technical journals, and lectures frequently.



Courses Taught
Analytical Chemistry Techniques
Arsenic Rule
BC - Basic Chemistry: complete series
BC: Analytical Chemistry
BC: Atoms & Molecules
BC: Chemical Bonding
BC: Chemical Nomenclature
BC: Nuclear Decay
BC: Solubility
BC: States of Matter
BC: Water Purification
Disinfectants and Disinfection By-Products
Dye Tracing of the Path of Water
Enhanced Coagulation
Introduction to the Hydrologic Cycle and Aquifers
Introduction to Watersheds and Riversheds
Lead and Copper Rule
Reverse Osmosis
WTT - Water Treatment Techniques - Complete Series
WTT: Distillation
WTT: Filtration
WTT: Ion Exchange
WTT: Membrane Separation
WTT: Settling and Clarification