Design of Small Water Treatment Systems
Credits: 6 PDH
PDH Course Description:
This course provides information of interest to planners and designers of small water systems. Such systems generally cannot benefit from economies of scale, and proper management and operation are critical to produce satisfactory finished water quality. The major emphasis of this course is on the design of systems that will be effective and reliable, requiring a level of operation and management activity commensurate with their physical size and available sourcesTopics:
- An Introduction to small water systems
- Preliminary planning and design
- Water quality requirements
- Water quantity requirements
- Water sources
- Water treatment
- Pumping, storage, and distribution
- Groundwater and surficial supplies
To take this course:
1.) Enroll in Course: Click below to enroll:
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Download the Study Guide
3.) Test: Once you've thoroughly read the course materials, please click below to take the final examination.
Take the final exam
4.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the exam, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
NOTE: After the exam is completed, you will need to return to this page, in order to print (download) the certificate of completion.
Intended Audience: water treatment, hydraulic, environmental, chemical, electrical, mechanical, energy, civil, construction and other engineers whose job description may require a general knowledge of small-scale potable water treatment systems.
Publication Source: US Corp of Engineers
Intended Audience: water treatment, hydraulic, environmental, chemical, electrical, mechanical, energy, civil, construction and other engineers whose job description may require a general knowledge of small-scale potable water treatment systems.
Publication Source: US Corp of Engineers
Donald Parnell, PE