Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7581
Course Name
Chemical Safety in Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
Contact Hours
2.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
SSM Group, Inc.
Primary Contact
Lyn Rodino
lyn.rodino@ssmgroup.com
610-621-2000 Ext.
Website
Description
Chemicals play an important role in many aspects of water and wastewater treatment. Treatment operations fall under many specific regulations that apply to all site personnel who regularly work with chemicals, or supervise those that do. Developing written facility safety guidelines that are specific to the worksite is critical for compliance.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
- Chemicals play an important role in many aspects of water treatment.
- Treatment operations fall under many specific regulations that apply to all site personnel.
- Developing written facility safety guidelines that are specific to the worksite is critical for compliance.
- Training and enforcing the safety procedures and processes are critical to employee safety.
- Information on Hazard Communication and how to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Recommended laboratory safety practices
- Chemical feed system examples
- Storage tanks and containment
Target Audience
Any employee of a drinking water or wastewater treatment facility
Training Format
Classroom