On-line Order Form

CEUs
Objective
Scope
Contents
Cost
OWP Home page
Current Edition: 1st Edition, 2003
This course is worth 9 CEUs (90 contact hours)
This course is designed to train operators in the daily
aspects of safely operating and maintaining small wastewater
collection, treatment, and disposal systems. The manual focuses
on specific knowledge and skills needed to operate and maintain
small wastewater systems as efficiently and effectively as
possible. Process descriptions reflect the best current practices
and procedures actually being used to operate and maintain small
wastewater systems.
This course describes the roles and responsibilities of the
operator and presents detailed descriptions of the equipment and
processes commonly used in small community wastewater systems,
including septic tanks, effluent and grinder pumps, and gravity,
pressure, and vacuum collection systems. Treatment and disposal
options discussed include sand and gravel filters, leach fields,
seepage pits, mounds, and evapotranspiration systems. Other
topics geared to the needs of small utility agencies include how
to develop a maintenance program and how to set rates.
- The Small Wastewater System Operator
- Small Collection, Treatment, and Disposal Systems
- Safety
- Septic Tanks and Pumping Systems
- Wastewater Treatment and Effluent Disposal Methods
- Collection Systems
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Setting Rates for Small Wastewater Utilities
Appendix
- Final Examination and Suggested Answers
- How to Solve Wastewater System Arithmetic Problems
- Wastewater Words
- Subject Index
$49.00 Manual (Californians add 7.25%, or $3.55)
$50.00 Enrollment (Limitation)
|