Filter Surveillance Workshop

CEUs

1.2 CEUs

Description

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This two-day course is designed to increase the operator’s knowledge and understanding of granular media filters, and includes items that can be used to develop a site-specific filter maintenance/surveillance plan. The information presented will apply to both gravity and pressure filter systems treating ground and/or surface water.
The course includes hands-on technical sessions, with visits to both a local water treatment plant and a research and development facility. Each participant will receive a binder containing technical presentations (in color), template examples, backwash charts and additional filter related technical material.

The CEUs from this course can be used toward the following discipline(s) for certification renewal:

• Water treatment

Prerequisites

Candidates should be working in a water treatment facility that incorporates filtration.

Delivery Formats

There are no available options for this course at this time - please contact .

Outline

•Filtration theory
•Iron and manganese removal
•Filter media
•Backwash management
•Filter maintenance and troubleshooting
•Alternate technologies
•Pilot testing

Cost

$460.00 Must have current AWWOA Membership

$560.00 Non-Members

$345.00 (For in-class courses only) Must have a current AWWOA Membership and be an operator of a small public rural water/wastewater facility.