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Water Reclamation and Treatment Processes

Attributes
  • FDEP OCP WW CEU's : 1.4 Int 4111
  • CEU's: 1.4
  • FBPE PDH's 0004040: 14
Coordinator Stephanie West, (352) 392-9570 x216
Description

  Water Reclamation Treatment Processes

 
Designed to help Managers, Supervisors, Operators, Engineers and State Regulatory Officials of today's wastewater treatment plants understand the various processes used to reclaim our most precious resource – water.
 
There is a tremendous need to reuse treated wastewater, and this course outlines the many different processes being used to treat and reclaim used water to high quality standards. The student will learn:
  • The basics of biological secondary treatment
  • Secondary and advanced effluent filtration
  • Effluent disinfection and disposal techniques
  • New and advanced treatment technologies
  • Meeting FDEP Reuse Regulations
  • Understanding the rules and Operating Protocols
Course Instructor: Ron Trygar, CET
Ron has recently joined the UF TREEO Center staff as our Senior Training Specialist for Water and Wastewater. He has worked in the wastewater industry for twenty five years in a variety of locations and jobs. In 1998 Ron became a Certified Environmental Trainer (CET) and has since provided training for associations and regulatory agencies such as FDEP; UF-TREEO Center; FW&PCOA Short Schools; USABlueBook; FWEA sponsored training events and local school environmental programs. He has also assisted the U.S. EPA in providing flow measurement training in Tallahassee, and along with the FDEP Northeast District, he helped begin the FRWA/FDEP joint operator certification review classes that are still given around the state today.  Ron holds a Florida class A wastewater treatment operator’s license and a Florida class C drinking water operator’s license.
 
Water Reclamation and Treatment Processes
 
Agenda
 
Day One
 
8am to 11:45am                   Introductions
 
                                                Water Reclamation: Life under 62-610 FAC
§ What is reclaimed water?
§ About the regulations
§ Meeting the requirements
§ Reuse Inspections
§ Preparing for inspections
 
                                                The basics of secondary wastewater treatment
§ Bacteria responsible for treatment
§ Activated sludge and its variations
 
11:45am to 1:00pm              Lunch
 
1:00pm to 4:00pm                Solids Removal from Effluents                
§ Effluent filtration methods
§ New filtration technologies:
 
                                                Tour of GRU Kanapaha WWTP and Water Reclamation Equipment
 
4:00pm                                   Questions and adjourn day one
 
 
 
 
Day Two
 
8:00am to 11:45am              Complete solids removal from effluents session
·         MBRs
·         RO
                       
11:45pm to 1:00pm              Lunch
 
1:00 to 4:00pm                      Effluent disinfection and disposal
§ Chlorine gas
§ Sodium and calcium hypochlorite
§ UV
§ Ozone
§ Peroxide as Advanced Oxidation Process
 
                                                Monitoring Equipment
Operating Protocols
 
4:00pm                                   Questions and adjourn