NH Training | Introduction to Water and Wastewater Utility Operations
Location: Franklin Training Center; 528 River St, Franklin, NH 03235
Cost: Free
Description: In this course, participants new to the water and wastewater industry will gain exposure to concepts used to keep drinking water safe and wastewater systems protective of the environment.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will have a basic understanding of terminology, mathematics and factors impacting fluid flow.
- Participants will have greater knowledge for passing lower-level water and wastewater operator examinations.
- Participants will learn about the basic regulatory structures for drinking water and wastewater systems.
- An overview of common safety hazards, and how to approach them in a safe manner, will be provided.
Trainer: Shannon Hazelton, Program Manager, and Nicholas Willis, Senior Program Manager, Environmental Finance Center at Wichita State University
TCHs: This training is approved for 4.5 Wastewater and 5.5 Drinking Water Training Contact Hours.
Who Should Attend:
- New and aspiring water and wastewater professionals, including recently hired utility employees, public works staff, and individuals exploring careers in the water sector
- Managers, owners, and operators of wastewater systems with an average daily flow of less than 1 million gallons or water systems serving less than 10,000 people
- Decision-makers for water and wastewater utilities, including mayors, finance officers, utility managers, public works directors, city councilors, board members, tribal council members, and clerks
- Consultants and technical assistance providers serving water and wastewater systems
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Additional Details
Venue Name - Franklin Training Center
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Registration Form Field: Do you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions? - 1
Registration Form Field: By answering the two optional questions below, you consent to the information being shared with other event attendees for the purpose of learning from each other and connecting if they have related questions or experiences. Are there any infrastructure projects your community is currently undertaking or planning? If so, please describe them briefly below. - 1
Registration Form Field: Do you have access to a laptop or tablet that you could bring with you to the training? - 1
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Registration Form Field: Could you share some of the key infrastructure challenges your community has encountered or is currently addressing? - 1
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Organizer
Program Associate at the Syracuse University Environmental Finance Center