Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
1666
Course Name
Distribution Systems
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
American Water Works Association - PA Section
Primary Contact
Melanie Greene
melanie@paawwa.org
717-774-8870 Ext.
Website
Description
This course was developed to give drinking water personnel insight on all aspects of operating and maintaining their distribution system including distribution networks, distribution hydraulics, system performance, distribution storage operation and maintenance, water quality and monitoring, disinfection techniques, flushing, cross connection control and water main cleaning and lining.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Unit 1 - Distribution Networks
A. Distribution Network Components
B. Distribution Hydraulics
C. System Performance
* Distribution Storage
A. Basic Principles
B. Operations
C. Maintenance
* Water Quality and Monitoring
A. Distribution Systems Water Quality Issues
B. Disinfection in Distribution Systems
C. Monitoring Distribution Systems Water Quality
D. Practices to Enhance Water Quality
Target Audience
Drinking water distribution personnel
Training Format
Classroom