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Industrial Waste Treatment, Volume 2 A—Introduction and Fixed Film Processes

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Wastewater

California State University, Sacramento

Jamie McCartney

wateroffice@owp.csus.edu

916-278-6142 Ext.

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This course is designed to train operators in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining industrial wastewater treatment facilities emphasizing safe practices and procedures. This course presents an overview of industrial waste treatment facilities and their safe operation, information and strategies for monitoring waste in industrial wastestreams, and procedures and practices for the safe and effective operation of fixed film treatment processes, including trickling filters, rotating biological contactors, and submerged fixed film.

Basic thru Advanced

Chapter 1, Introduction to Industrial Waste Treatment Learning Objectives 1. Explain the role industrial waste treatment facilities and operators play in protecting public health, municipal collection and treatment facilities, and the environment. 2. List the types of industrial waste discharged, how they are measured, and their effects on wastewater collection and treatment systems and other water uses. 3. Explain the difference between pollution prevention and waste treatment. 4. Identify federal, state or provincial, and local pretreatment regulations that apply to your industry. The main purposes of this chapter are to give an overview of industrial waste treatment facilities and to present information on waste discharges and their sources, pollution prevention, industrial wastestream variables, regulatory requirements, and the operator’s role in industrial waste treatment. Chapter 2, Fixed Film Processes Learning Objectives 1. Explain fixed film processes and their use in standalo

The target audience for this course is the person interested in working in the wastewater treatment field and wishing to prepare for certification license exams, to learn how to do the job safely and effectively, and/or to meet educational needs for promotion.

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