Nevada Storage Tanks

Nevada water operators can take this two-hour course for an introduction to storage tanks and storage tank facilities.

The lessons within each instructional module end with a review question. There is no final exam.

The two modules review the following:

• An Introduction to Storage Tanks and Their Facilities
  • A General Introduction to Storage Tanks
    • Common types and methods of classification
    • Sizes and common materials
    • Important components and basic operation
  • Water Demand
  • Regulations and Standards
    • Facility and tank construction
    • General use
• General Maintenance and Safety
  • Required and recommended maintenance
  • Disinfection and proper sanitation
  • Safety
  • Security
  • Inspections

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Drinking Water

Approved By: Division of Environmental Protection - Bureau of Safe Drinking Water