The Water Laboratory Alliance (WLA) will host a 3-day virtual summit on November 16 - 18, 2021. The Summit will include: An overview of the Water Laboratory Alliance/Environmental Response Laboratory Network and EPA Water Security Resources. Exciting track sessions related to the Water Sector with subject matter experts in the areas of: Climate Resiliency, Environmental Justice, Cybersecurity, […]
Topics include: ● Computer Based Testing Overview ● Taking the Exam ● Examination Process ● Getting Results ● Scheduling the Exam ● Costs ● Test Day Check-in ● FAQ’s Instructor: Sue Murphy, Water Quality Specialist, Solano Irrigation District The webinar is hosted by: BAYWORK
Maintenance, irrigation, and pesticide application are agriculture tasks where employees often work alone. Lone agriculture workers can face higher safety risks depending on the location, type of work, and inability to get immediate help in the event of an emergency. In this course, you will learn key factors to consider when evaluating lone worker […]
Rita Mae Brown said, “If it weren’t for the last minute, nothing would get done.” Most of us have experienced procrastination at some point in our careers or personal lives. Did you know procrastination chronically affects 15%–25% of adults. Join us as we discuss some of the opportunities and challenges with procrastinating behaviors. We will […]
In order to meet our need for more skilled maintenance & operations workers, the water sector needs to offer more structured and intentional on-the-job training. Apprenticeship and internship can not only help meet our need for new workers, but address our diversity challenges as well. Join this conversation among former apprentices and apprentice program coordinators. […]
This workshop will outline the research and process BAYWORK underwent to produce the white paper on the Digital Worker: Using Digital Tools to Deliver Water Services. This workshop will give the audience samples of challenges and lessons learned in nine categories and will be a chance to discuss these challenges and lessons learned, as well […]
Register to attend and learn about the latest practical, cost-effective solutions to achieve maximum water yield from wells. Presenters will discuss how to maximize the economic return on pumped groundwater by correct pump selection, well operation and use of real-time data to effectively match well pumping to aquifer conditions and water demands Water Well & […]
Register to attend and learn more about the latest treatment and management of PFAS at "upstream" sources, tools for measuring PFAS, how PFAS is affecting local California water supply and solutions and options for PFAS treatment, updates on OCWD's pilot PFAS treatment facility, costs involved with remediation and challenges for water suppliers, including evolving regulations […]
Every year thousands of agriculture workers perform non-routine tasks during the off-season. A non-routine task is work not normally done by the employee, and where they have little or no experience. Roof repair, construction, painting, trenching, and welding are some examples of non-routine tasks in agriculture. Employees performing non-routine tasks without a standard operating […]
Every year thousands of agriculture workers perform non-routine tasks during the off-season. A non-routine task is work not normally done by the employee, and where they have little or no experience. Roof repair, construction, painting, trenching, and welding are some examples of non-routine tasks in agriculture. Employees performing non-routine tasks without a standard operating […]