Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3769
Course Name
Funding Issues for Collection Systems
Contact Hours
2.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Water Environment Association
Primary Contact
Breyana Fulton
breyana@millirongoodman.com
618-570-6063 Ext.
Website
Description
Description: If you work in collection systems, no doubt you find things that the system absolutely needs. Things like rehab, pump station upgrades, cleaning equipment, inspection equipment, and so on and on. How do you properly formulate your request and your need for funding to your manager? How about to your borough
manager or mayor, or governing board? How do you help your elected officials explain the need for increased funding to the citizens of your community?
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
*identifying needs for collection systems
*communicating collection system needs to collection system management in a form that allows collection system
*makers
*working with board members to recognize cost-effectiveness of long-term remedies in collection systems, including avoidance of adverse action by regulators and problems for the environment
*communicating with the ratepayers and general public, including addressing the angry consumer
Target Audience
Collection system operators, collection system managers, municipal managers involved in funding and/or facing action in their collection system, engineers involved in collection systems.
Training Format
Classroom