Operation Maintenance Series: Maintaining Water Quality

Alturas, California Area. Exact Location TBD Alturas, CA, United States

6 CA Drinking Water Contact Hours awarded. In-person classroom activity to be conducted following all California and Federal Public Health Regulations regarding safe gatherings. Certificates for contact hours are available through your profile. How do I get my certificate? Contact hours have been approved for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist Program. Priority attendance will be given to those from smaller water systems. For registration questions, contact us at: registration@rcac.org• (916) 447-9832 ext. 1429 For a calendar of RCAC's full lineup of training courses offered, click here!

Free

Operation Maintenance Series: Financing Your O&M

Alturas, California Area. Exact Location TBD Alturas, CA, United States

6 CA Drinking Water Contact Hours awarded. In-person classroom activity to be conducted following all California and Federal Public Health Regulations regarding safe gatherings. Certificates for contact hours are available through your profile. How do I get my certificate? Contact hours have been approved for the Registered Environmental Health Specialist Program. Priority attendance will be given to those from smaller water systems. For registration questions, contact us at: registration@rcac.org• (916) 447-9832 ext. 1429\ For a calendar of RCAC's full lineup of training courses offered, click here!

Free

AWWA Virtual Summit

Webinar Only

Save a seat by August 20th for discounted rates! To view the program page and get more information or sign up now visit AWWA's website here.   Lock in your discounted AWWA Virtual Summit attendance by August 20th for your chance to save and connect virtually with your peers, the water community and celebrated presenters like our opening general session speaker, Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi.   The current global pandemic has taken us all on an unlikely journey – one that has presented the water sector with a variety of challenges, while bringing with it some unexpected silver linings. Keynote speaker, Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi, is no stranger to making the most of challenges. At a young age, he discovered a love of science and space that was inspired by his role model, Albert Einstein. Today, as a world-renowned astrophysicist and the former Space Science Education Lead at NASA, Hakeem inspires audiences around the world to chase impossible dreams, fight for what they want, refuse to listen to naysayers, and reach out and lend a hand up to those around them.  His background and focus makes a cosmic connection to the value of water and water professionals and the silver linings that […]

Webinar | Health Effects Associated with Harmful Algal Blooms

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EPA’s Safe and Sustainable Water Resources (SSWR) Research Program hosts this webinar series to share current research activities and research results. Through innovative science and engineering, EPA’s researchers are developing cost-effective, sustainable solutions to 21st century complex water issues. The scientific results and innovative technologies developed support EPA’s mandate to protect the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of our Nation’s water resources, and to ensure safe drinking water and water systems. It is EPA's policy to make reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities wishing to participate in the Agency's programs and activities, pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 791. Any request for accommodation should be made to Michelle Latham at latham.michelle@epa.gov in advance of the webinar. For future viewing, a closed captioned recording of the webinar will be made available on EPA’s YouTube site. You can register here!

Webinar | Developing Effective Standard Operating Procedures

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Description:  Developing Effective Standard Operating Procedures  One-day workshop proving the importance of developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures for Water Distribution Systems presenting the following topics: The Value and Importance of Standard Operating Procedures The Prioritization of Collection and/or Distribution System Processes Developing and Implementing Standard Operating Procedures Evaluating the importance of the structure of Standard Operating Procedures Using Standard Operating Procedures as assessment tools for crews and work teams  Using SOPs to identify improvement opportunities and to enhance productivity Coordinating the importance of the SOP with the establishment of crew sizes, etc. Audience: Water Distribution System Managers, Supervisors, Operators, Consultants and Contractors Member $80 / Non-member $100 Online registration for this webinar closes on November 16. Contact our office for last minute registration option after November 16. 

$80

Webinar | Developing Effective Standard Operating Procedures

Webinar Only

Description:  Developing Effective Standard Operating Procedures  One-day workshop proving the importance of developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures for Water Distribution Systems presenting the following topics: The Value and Importance of Standard Operating Procedures The Prioritization of Collection and/or Distribution System Processes Developing and Implementing Standard Operating Procedures Evaluating the importance of the structure of Standard Operating Procedures Using Standard Operating Procedures as assessment tools for crews and work teams  Using SOPs to identify improvement opportunities and to enhance productivity Coordinating the importance of the SOP with the establishment of crew sizes, etc. Audience: Water Distribution System Managers, Supervisors, Operators, Consultants and Contractors Member $80 / Non-member $100 Online registration for this webinar closes on November 16. Contact our office for last minute registration option after November 16. 

$80

Webinar | Develop & Implement Preventative Maintenance – Distribution

Webinar Only

Developing and Implementing Preventative Maintenance Programs for Water Distribution Systems One-day workshop presenting the following topics: ·      An approach to efficiently identify “troubled spots” within the system ·      A way of coordinating the maintenance effort into the life expectancy of assets  ·      A mechanism to accurately monitor the effectiveness of maintenance personnel ·      A tool to assist in the establishment of the “industry standard” maintenance and operation effort ·      A means of establishing the sustained operation of system components ·      A process to enhance the efforts of crews and work teams during the completion of assigned tasks Member $80 / Non-member $100 Online registration for this webinar closes on November 25. Contact our office for last minute registration option after November 25.  This webinar is on December 7 and December 8 Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Instructor: Ken Morgan Contact Hours:  8.0

$80

Webinar | Develop & Implement Preventative Maintenance – Distribution

Webinar Only

Developing and Implementing Preventative Maintenance Programs for Water Distribution Systems One-day workshop presenting the following topics: ·      An approach to efficiently identify “troubled spots” within the system ·      A way of coordinating the maintenance effort into the life expectancy of assets  ·      A mechanism to accurately monitor the effectiveness of maintenance personnel ·      A tool to assist in the establishment of the “industry standard” maintenance and operation effort ·      A means of establishing the sustained operation of system components ·      A process to enhance the efforts of crews and work teams during the completion of assigned tasks Member $80 / Non-member $100 Online registration for this webinar closes on November 25. Contact our office for last minute registration option after November 25.  This webinar is on December 7 and December 8 Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Instructor: Ken Morgan Contact Hours:  8.0

$80

Webinar | Budgeting for Small Water Systems

Webinar Only

In order to remain viable, all public water systems need to acquire and manage sufficient financial resources to achieve and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements. One primary tool to become and remain viable is developing and maintaining a comprehensive budget. This workshop will show board members, managers and operators how to develop a budget, identify revenues and expenses, methods to balance the budget, and how to review a budget comparison report on a regular basis. Participants will learn: How to prepare a budget How to identify revenue and expenses How to identify fiscal policies to assist in balancing the budget How to review the budget comparison report on a regular basis What types of corrective action can be implemented when you have unexpected expenses or falling revenues.

Free

Roundtable Discussion on Water Sector Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Webinar Only

U.S. EPA is holding a roundtable discussion to highlight lessons learned for the water sector from the COVID-19 Pandemic. This event will feature water and wastewater utility speakers from previously held state-level workshops in California, Indiana, and New York. The objective is to help prepare utilities and their response partners for possible future outbreaks by sharing lessons learned, experiences and information about how to address challenges and other topics related to a pandemic. Please note that attendance for this webinar is limited to 500 participants to ensure audio quality. Receipt of a registration link does not guarantee that you will be able to join the webinar because of attendance limits. A recording of the webinar will be made available after the webinar ends.

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