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Kathryn L. "Kitt" Farrell-Poe
Water Quality Extension Specialist and Professor
Arizona
Water Quality Coordinator
USDA-CSREES Region
9 Water Quality Coordinator
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department
Education
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Employment
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Professional Societies
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Honors
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Extension Activities
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Research Activities
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Selected Publications
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Teaching Activities
- Curriculum Vita [PDF]
EDUCATION
- B.S. University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, Agricultural Engineering, 1979
- M.S. Purdue University,
Agricultural Engineering, 1984
- Ph.D. Purdue University,
Civil Engineering, 1990
EMPLOYMENT
- 2005-Present, Specialist & Professor - Agricultural
and Biosystems Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.
- 1998-2005, Associate Professor - Agricultural
and Biosystems Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona.
- 1997-1998, Associate Professor - Agricultural
Systems Technology and Education, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.
- 1991-1997, Assistant Professor - Agricultural
Systems Technology and Education, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.
- 1989-1991, Extension Water Quality Specialist,
Utah State University, Logan, Utah.
- 1986-1988, Graduate Research Assistant -
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.
PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES
- Member: ASAE (American Society of Agricultural
Engineers)
- Member, Chair-Elect: Consortium of Institutes
for Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
- Member: National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association
- Member: Arizona Agricultural Extension Association
HONORS
- New Specialist Award - Utah Cooperative Extension
Service, 1995
- Educational Aids Competition Award for Household
Septic System Education tabletop booth display - American Society
of Agricultural Engineers, 2000
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RESEARCH
ACTIVITIES
- Onsite Wastewater Treatment
and Dispersal in Arizona, 2002, [PDF]
- Microbial Risk Analysis of
Iceberg Lettuce Due to Manure Application, Co-PI (with C.Y. Choi,
C.P. Gerba,
M.M.
Karpiscak, and R.R. Mees), 2000
- Comparison of the Effectiveness of Drainfields and
Seepage Pits for Treatment of Septic Tank Effluent in Arizona, Co-PI (with J.L. Walworth), 2000
EXTENSION
ACTIVITIES
- Safe Drinking Water Education
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Education
- Groundwater Education
- Onsite Wastewater Education
- On-Farm Composting
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Youth Activity Pages
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Arizona Extension Water Quality home page
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS
- Referred
Journal Articles
- Fact Sheets
TEACHING
- ASM/SWES 404/504 -
Irrigation Principles and Management
- ASM 490 - Case Studies for Agricultural Systems Management
- ABE 459/559 - Design of Onsite
Wastewater Treatment and Dispersal Systems
Contact Dr. Kitt Farrell-Poe at:
kittfp@ag.arizona.edu
Yuma Agricultural Center
6425 W. 8th Street
Yuma, Arizona 85364
 (928)
782-3836 VOICE, (928) 782-1940 FAX
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