Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
484
Course Name
Optimizing Filter Performance
Contact Hours
6.5
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
Conducting routine preventative maintenance and practice best operational procedures to assure long-term reliability of filters, as well as optimal performance.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* AWWA filter surveillance video review
* Observe an actual filter inspection
* Observe a % bed expansion measurement
* Preview a new AwwaRF filter maintenance and operation manual
* Receive a filter bed expansion tool for use at their facility
* Receive instructions for making media core sample tubes
* Receive an EPA Guidance Manual for compliance with the Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Target Audience
Filter plant superintendent, operators, regulators, engineers and consultants
Training Format
Classroom