Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7628
Course Name
Chloramination Disinfection
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water
Partner Name
Hach Company
Primary Contact
Lyle Gross
lyle.gross@hach.com
717-480-0235 Ext.
Website
Description
Disinfection is a common process to drinking water. This seminar details the basics of chlorination and monochlorammination process steps and optimization utilized in drinking water treatment facilities. Topics include pH, alkalinity and colorimetric methods. Special focus will be on the importance and measurement of pH, alkalinity, nitrite, free ammonia, chlorine and monochloramine to water disinfection.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Sampling and sample preparation discussion
Introduction to colorimetric analysis
Introduction to chloramination and break-point
Hands-on Lab: set up for free, total, chloramine and free ammonia tests
Discussion of results
Hands-on Lab: Nitrite Standard Dilution: C1V1=C2V2
EPA Compliant TNT 839 Nitrite Analysis
USEPA LR Nitrite Method 8507
Introduction to pH
Hands-on Lab: calibration of pH meter
Introduction to Titrations
Alkalinity Titration
Wrap up
Target Audience
water, lab technicians, supervisors, plant managers
Training Format
Classroom