Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
9286
Course Name
Treatment Ponds and Lagoons
Contact Hours
6.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
Purpose is to introduce operators to proper operation and maintenance of treatment ponds. Items covered include types of ponds, types of aeration, pond vegetation, and the stages of the treatment process. This course will also be used for Day 10 of the 12-week pre-certification course.
Course Level
Basic/Precertification
Course Content
Different types of environments in a pond
Treatment pond design
Symbiotic relationship of pond organisms
Maintenance of pond structures
Treatment pond math
Target Audience
New wastewater operators and OIT's.
Training Format
Classroom