This comprehensive online program trains New York water operators on essential water distribution systems (WDS) concepts. The course includes an overview of WDS structure, operational methods and EPA safety standards.
Key topics covered include:
- WDS components: pipelines, pumps, valves, meters, motors and hydrants
- Organizational strategies
- Storage types
- SCADA systems in advanced designs
- Maintenance and repair
- Safety and environmental protocols
Course Format: Text
Credit Type: Drinking Water
CEUs: 0.2
Course ID(s): 570-10344-23676
Approved By: State Department of Health - Bureau of Water Supply Protection
Water Distribution Systems [12 Activities]
- 01. Introduction
- 02. Topologies
- 03. Pipeline Operation
- 04. Meters, Valves, and Hydrants
- 05. Pumps and Motors
- 06. Storage Tanks & Facilities
- 07. Fire Protection
- 08. SCADA Systems
- 09. EPA Regulations and Groundwater Rule
- 10. Maintenance
- 11. Potential System Problems
- 12. Distribution System Water Quality Issues
Course Completion
- Mandatory Questionnaire
- Certificate of Achievement