Aging infrastructure, harsh winters and dense urban environments make water system reliability a top priority in Massachusetts. This course explores how safety standards apply in real-world scenarios, focusing on the intersection of public health, environmental concerns and local infrastructure needs.
Participants will learn how oversight is handled by municipal utilities and federal partners. Maintenance plays a key role in the course, with relatable examples drawn from the kinds of fieldwork common across the state.
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Wastewater
Course ID(s): BC-2021-3599
Approved By: Department of Environmental Protection
Pipelines [12 Activities]
- 01. Introduction
- 02. Pipeline Composition
- 03. Installation
- 04. Joining
- 05. General Operations
- 06. General Regulations, Overview
- 07. Pressure
- 08. Monitoring and Management
- 09. Maintenance
- 10. Safety
- 11. Environmental Concerns
- 12. Conclusion
Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Certificate of Achievement