WAT 125 - 15 Hr Surface Water Treatment

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

This class provides a comprehensive look at the surface water treatment process, including treatment goals and operational objectives. It will cover conventional surface water treatment, pre-treatment, disinfection, surface water treatment rules, turbidity, distribution sampling plans, regulations challenges, and operator math.
Competencies

Demonstrate the purpose of surface water treatment.
1. List the fundamentals of the surface water treatment.
2. Explain the steps within the surface water treatment process.
3. Review the maintenance of surface water treatment facilities.
4. Describe corrective maintenance procedures for surface water treatment processes, systems, and equipment.
5. Outline preventive maintenance procedures for surface water treatment processes, systems, and equipment.
Analyze the steps of the surface water treatment process.
1. Classify the pollutants in surface water treatment.
2. Distinguish the difference between surface water treatment and ground water treatment.
3. Examine the results and reading of the surface water treatment.
Select surface water laboratory analyses for regulatory compliance and process control.
1. Identify proper sampling procedures.
2. State proper analytical techniques and data collection.
3. Give example of normal and abnormal analytical results.

Competencies Revised Date: 2020