Description: Public health is the primary concern of water providers and the only way to ensure your water is safe is to test for possible contamination. Water system sampling can vary from monthly bacteriological to radionuclide testing every nine years. This workshop will focus on water sample collection while also reviewing monitoring schedules, site sample plans, and reporting and public notification requirements. Participants will learn: Monitoring and reporting regulations under the California Safe Drinking Water Act General and specific sampling procedures The benefits of a timely water quality monitoring program Who should attend: operators, managers, and anyone responsible for ensuring compliance with sampling regulations. Accreditation: 2 California Drinking Water Contact Hours awarded. Contact hours have been approved for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist Program. 

Description: Public health is the primary concern of water providers and the only way to ensure your water is safe is to test for possible contamination. Water system sampling can vary from monthly bacteriological to radionuclide testing every nine years. This workshop will focus on water sample collection while also reviewing monitoring schedules, site sample plans, and reporting and public notification requirements. Participants will learn: Monitoring and reporting regulations under the California Safe Drinking Water Act General and specific sampling procedures The benefits of a timely water quality monitoring program Who should attend: operators, managers, and anyone responsible for ensuring compliance with sampling regulations. Accreditation: 2 California Drinking Water Contact Hours awarded. Contact hours have been approved for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist Program.