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Water and Wastewater Disinfection

 


 Who Should Attend?

Water and wastewater utility operators, managers and anyone interested in improving their skill and knowledge of the principles and practices of disinfection

Workshop Description

Water and wastewater disinfection has an impact on public health and requires compliance with federal and state safe drinking water act requirements and water quality standards.  This practical 3-day workshop will review current regulations governing disinfection.  Participants will learn where disinfectants are effectively applied and will discover the properties of disinfection chemicals and how they disinfect.  The pros and cons of different disinfectants will be compared, including chlorine in its various forms, combined disinfectants, ozone, ultraviolet, potassium permanganate, peroxone, chlorine dioxide and chlororganics.  They will identify different types of disinfection process equipment, their components and how they function along with major operation and maintenance considerations.

Workshop Outline

First Day

  • Rules and regulations

  • Parameters for effective disinfection

  • Purposes of disinfection and points of application

  • Types of disinfectants and their properties

  • Pros and cons of different methods of disinfection

Second Day

  • Gas chlorination systems

  • Hypochlorite solutions and on-site generation

  • Combined disinfectants and chloromines

  • Dechlorination

  • Operating and maintaining gas and hypochlorination systems

Third Day

  • Ozone disinfection systems

  • Ultraviolet Radiation

  • Potassium Permanganate

  • Peroxone

  • Chlorine dioxide

  • Chloroganics

  • Current application and case studies

Registration Fee includes

  • 2.1 CEU

  • WETRC workshop manual

  • Morning Refreshments

  • Certificate of completion

Registration, Payment, Refund and Cancellation Policy - Please read carefully!

The last 4 digits of the participant's Social Security Number and full birth date is required.  This information is used to create a unique key for each student.  Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.  Payment or purchase order must be received at the time of registration.  A full refund will be made for cancellations received 10 days before the workshop.  No refund will be made for cancellations received less than 10 days before the workshops.  Substitutions made less than ten (10) days prior to the workshop incur a $35 processing fee.

CEU Policy:

CEU are awarded for successful completion.  Instances of partial attendance"

CEU Policy:

CEU are awarded for successful completion.  Instances of partial attendance, tardiness or leaving early will result in NO CEU being awarded.


 

 

 

 

 

Washington Environmental Training Center
12401 SE 320th St, Mail Stop WW
Auburn, Washington 98092-3699
In Wash. State 800.562.0858
Out of State: 253.288.3369
FAX: 253.288-3475