RCAP/AWWA Workshop
Small System Operator Training: Achieve and Maintain Compliance with the SDWA (Systems <10,000)
October 3, 2017
Doorley Building - 444 Westminster St., Providence, RI
8:30a.m. – 4:30p.m.
Workshop Description:
Your utility faces day-to-day challenges providing reliable, safe drinking water for your customers while avoiding costly violations. The American Water Works Association (AWWA), in conjunction with the Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP), and the New England Water Works Association (NEWWA) is offering a FREE 1-day workshop to help your utility learn about compliance with drinking water regulations and steps to avoid costly violations. This workshop is made possible by funding through the U.S. EPA and AWWA’s partner, RCAP.
Continuing Education Credits – Pending approval by the RI DOH at time of mailing. AWWA is the entity providing the TCHs for this event. Individual registration is required through NEWWA.
Audience: Operators, managers, or governing body of a small system.
What topics will be covered at the workshop?
8:30 AM Workshop Introduction / Pre-test
9:00 AM Regulatory Review
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM Distribution System Water Quality
11:30 AM Disinfection
12:30 PM Lunch – Generously provided by Providence Water
1:00 PM DBP Treatment Strategies
2:00 PM Source Water Assessment & Protection
3:00 PM Break
3:15 PM Coliform Sampling
4:00 PM Wrap-up/Post-Test
4:30 PM Adjourn