Understand storage tanks and storage tank facilities with this two-hour continuing education course. Each topic within the instructional modules ends with a review question, and there is no final exam.

The two modules teach Oregon water operators the following topics:

  • 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

CEUs: 0.2

Course ID(s): 7530

Approved By: Oregon Environmental Services Advisory Council (OESAC)

  • Storage Tanks
  • Storage Tanks [14 Activities]
    • 01. An Introduction to Storage Tanks and Their Facilities
    • 02. Common Types and Classification
    • 03. Sizes and Common Materials
    • 04. Storage Tank Components
    • 05. Basic Operation
    • 06. Water Demand
    • 07. Regulations and Standards
    • 08. Regulations and Standards: Facility and Tank Construction
    • 09. General Maintenance
    • 10. Disinfection and Sanitation
    • 11. Safety
    • 12. Security
    • 13. Inspections
    • 14. Conclusion
  • Course Completion
    • Mandatory Questionnaire
    • Certificate of Achievement
    • Guaranteed Next Business Day Reporting