Location: Zanesville Wastewater Treatment Plant then to Dillon State Park Note: You will need to provide your own transportation from Zanesville Wastewater Treatment Plant to Dillon State Park. Description: When issues arise at a treatment plant, time is of the essence.  The Ohio EPA’s “Activated Sludge Process Control and Troubleshooting Manual” provides step-by-step diagnoses of issues at activated sludge treatment plants. In this course, you will learn about basic activated sludge processes, common issues causing non-compliance at plants and, most importantly, steps you can take to resolve the issues. Details: This course consists of morning classroom work in Zanesville, followed by an afternoon of fieldwork at Dillon State Park’s wastewater treatment plant.  Hands-on demonstrations of common process control testing and equipment will occur in the afternoon. The class will be dismissed from Dillon's State Park. Trainers: Nicholas Willis, Senior Program Manager, WSU Environmental Finance Center; and Jon van Dommelen, P.E., Environmental Specialist, Ohio EPA CEUs: This training is approved for 5 contact hours for wastewater operators by the Ohio EPA. Who Should Attend:

• Managers, owners, and operators of wastewater systems with an average daily flow of less than 1 million gallons
• Decision-makers for 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 wastewater systems

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