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University of Florida
Environmental Engineering Sciences

John  Zoltek ,  Jr. ,  Ph.D. ,  P.E.

Professor Emeritus

Primary Research Area(s): Water Supply and Wastewater Systems
Secondary Research Area(s):

Office Phone: (352) 392-0866
Email address: jzoltek@ufl.edu
Personal Page: http://www.ees.ufl.edu/homepp/zoltek/
Office Location: 312  Black Hall
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 116450, Gainesville, FL   32611-6450
Synopsis of Research Interests
  • Chemistry of advanced wastewater treatment including bionutrient and physical N and P removal
  • Wetlands treatment /disposal of wastewater
  • Treatment of leachate from landfills and hazardous waste sites
  • Pilot plant construction, piping and supporting knowledge of pumping, motor, machinery and engine maintenance and repair
  • Laboratory analysis of water and wastewater
  • Management of large research projects utilizing interdisciplinary teams
  • Large database management

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Education

Current Courses taught by Dr. Zoltek

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Undergrad Course Offerings
Graduate Course Offerings

ENV 4561 Hydraulic System Design 
ENV 6932 Adv Env Resource Mgmt 
ENV 6932 Hydraulic Sys Design 

It is possible that changes in listings are pending; contact the Department Academic Programs Office (StudentServices@ees.ufl.edu), 352-392-0842 for the most up-to-date information.

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Recent Publications
Colin, S. C., and J. Zoltek, Jr., "Organic Priority Pollutants in Wetland-Treated Leachates at a Landfill in Central Florida," Chemosphere, vol. 31, pp. 3455-3464, 1995.

Drinkwater, L. A., J. Zoltek, Jr., and J. J. Delfino, "Bench Scale Treatability of Leachate from an Abandoned Phenolic Waste Site," Journal Water Pollution Control Federation, vol. 58, pp. 1057-1065, 1986.

Bayley, S. E., J. Zoltek, Jr., A. J. Hermann, T. J. Dolan, and L. Tortora, "Experimental Manipulation of Nutrients and Water in a Freshwater Marsh: Effects on Biomass, Decomposition, and Nutrient Accumulation," Limnology and Oceanography, vol. 30, pp. 500-512, 1985.

Shuster, J., B. Finlayson, R. Scheaffer, R. Sierakowski, J. Zoltek, Jr., and S. Dzegede, "Primary Liquid Intake and Urinary Stone Disease," Journal of Chronic Diseases, vol. 38, pp. 907-914, 1985.

Dolan, T. J., A. J. Hermann, S. E. Bayley, and J. Zoltek, Jr., "Evapotranspiration of a Florida, U.S.A., Freshwater Wetland," Journal of Hydrology, vol. 74, pp. 355-371, 1984.

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