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  • Water Supply Systems Operation and Maintenance, 4 PDH

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    Water Supply Systems Operation and Maintenance

    Course Description

    This publication provides an introduction to maintenance inspections and general maintenance services required at domestic water supply systems.  It contains information about tools and equipment, lubricants, and materials and supplies required to perform general and specific equipment maintenance tasks.

    Course Outline

    1. INTRODUCTION

    2. MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS

    3. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

    4. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT

    5. LUBRICATION

    6. INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

    7. CHEMICAL STORAGE AND FEEDERS

    8. TANKS AND RESERVOIRS

    9.  PIPELINES

    10 CHAIN DRIVES

    11. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

    Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this course you will:

    • Learn recommended inspection intervals and maintenance procedures for aeration equipment;
    • Learn about maintenance procedures and inspection intervals for rapid mix, flocculation, and sedimentation basins;
    • Learn important considerations in maintenance of upflow clarifiers and solids contact units;
    • Learn a maintenance checklist for gravity filtration equipment;
    • Learn how to maintain filter media in optimal condition;
    • Learn backwash rates for media cleaning; and
    • Learn the importance of calibration tests for dry chemical feeders.

    Intended Audience

    This course is intended for civil engineers and operations and maintenance personnel wanting an introduction to operation and maintenance of domestic water treatment systems.

    Benefit for Attendee

    This course will give civil engineers and others an introduction to inspection intervals and maintenance procedures for domestic water treatment plants.

    Course Author Profile J. Paul Guyer, P.E., RA, Fellow ASCE

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