Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8977
Course Name
Wastewater Pump Station Design Considerations for Operators
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Envirep, Inc.
Primary Contact
Ginny Summers
gsummers@envirep.com
7177617884 Ext.
Website
Description
Operator involvement is essential to achieve reliable and well-designed wastewater pumping stations. This course is for collection system managers and operators who are responsible for overseeing the design of wastewater pumping stations. It includes information on what to look for when working with a consulting engineer on the design or upgrade of a wastewater pumping station. Some basic hydraulics is included, along with discussions of common design issues and how to avoid operational and maintenance problems. The outcome should be a cost effective pumping system with efficient equipment, smooth operation, minimal downtime, and low maintenance requirements.
Course Level
Advanced
Course Content
* Design Standards
* Pump & Pump Station Types
* Pump Selection
* Wet Well Design Options
* Motor Starter Types
* Liquid Level Controls
* Things to Look for When Reviewing Pump Station Design
Target Audience
Wastewater Operators
Engineers with Wastewater Operators Licenses
Municipal Collection System Managers and Supervisors
Training Format
Classroom