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

The course material is presented in sections, culminating in a review question. A final exam is not necessary for completion.

Course Format: Text

Credit Type: Drinking Water

Course ID(s): 570-10344-23676

Approved By: State Department of Health - Bureau of Water Supply Protection

  • Water Distribution Systems
    • 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
    • Certificate of Achievement
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