Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
5427
Course Name
Source Water Protection and Agricultural Best Management Practices
Contact Hours
2.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
Learn about the most common agricultural threats to source waters such as fertilizer, pesticide and manure runoff/groundwater contamination. Course will review established Best Management Practices (BMPs) to minimize those threats, such as riparian buffers, proper manure storage and state regulations. Other topics will include overview of nutrient trading and agricultural preservation options.”
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Lecture
Case Studies
Q&A/Discussion
Quiz
Target Audience
water operators and managers involved in SWP
Training Format
Classroom