Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6040
Course Name
Trickling Filter Operating Strategies
Contact Hours
5.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
PH Environmental Services, Inc
Primary Contact
Doug Pike
dpike@phenvironmental.com
724-850-7417 Ext.
Website
Description
The primary purpose is to provide an overview of the operation of a trickling filter.
Course Level
Intermediate thru Advanced
Course Content
Overview of a trickling filter.
Classification of trickling filters.
Loading rates for trickling filters.
Staging patterns.
Recirculation patterns.
Daily operations.
Recognizing poor effluent quality.
High fecal coliform cause and responses.
Typical operating problems and responses.
Impacts of other processes.
Safety.
New construction inspection and start up.
Maintenance of system.
Target Audience
Wastewater operators and those interesting in learning operation and maintenance of a trickling filter.
Training Format
Classroom