Reservoir Maintenance and Cleaning

Course Overview

This one-day course addresses best practices for maintenance, cleaning, safety, and chlorination of reservoirs.

You should take this course if you are:

• A water system operator or administrator responsible for the operation and maintenance of reservoirs, tanks, or other distribution system storage facilities.
• A certified operator in water treatment, water distribution, or small water systems interested in earning continuing education unit (CEU) credits.

You will be asked to complete a knowledge assessment when you register to give the course facilitator an understanding of your acquired knowledge to date.

Learning Objectives

After completing the Reservoir Maintenance and Cleaning course, you will be able to:

• Understand distribution system storage, maintenance, inspection, and cleaning methods.
• Recognize safety concerns involved with operating or maintaining a reservoir, including confined space entry.
• Produce a chlorination plan for a reservoir.

CEUs

This course provides:

• 0.6 core CEUs for small water systems, water distribution and water treatment (SWS, WD & WT) EOCP certifications.
• Related CEUs for small wastewater systems, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment (SWWS, WWC & WWT) EOCP certifications.