Category: Training

DOH, EPA, Training

Free EPA Webinar: Building Resilience & Adapting to Climate Change Impacts

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Free EPA Webinar: Building Resilience & Adapting to Climate Change Impacts (govdelivery.com) Free Workshop, Earn Credits! April 20, 202210:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.GoToWebinar Introductory Session Webinar The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Creating Resilient Water Utilities (CRWU) initiative is providing a series of free webinars for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater (water sector) utility owners and operators, as well as other water sector stakeholders. These webinars focus on building resilience to the impacts of climate change, as well as the identification and implementation of adaptation options, and utility infrastructure financing. Register by April 19   To earn credits, you must register, attend the entire two-hour … Continue reading Free EPA Webinar: Building Resilience & Adapting to Climate Change Impacts

AWWA, PNWS, Training

2021 Water Storage Basics Workshop – Online

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When Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM PSTAdd to Calendar Where This is an online event. Contact Jeff LundtNorthwest Washington Subsection AWWA206-477-5582jeff.lundt@kingcounty.gov 2021 Water Storage Basics Workshop – Online  Tuesday October 9th starting at 7:30 AM Workshop will end at 3:45 PM Presented by the Northwest Washington Subsection of PNWS-AWWA A presentation that provides a basic understanding of potable water storage.  Certified for 0.7 CEUs.  Topics include: Water Storage Basics Soils & Seismic Considerations for Design Structural Considerations for Design Piping Connections Pressure Tanks Reservoir Water Quality Large Reservoirs  Inspection of Water Storage Facilities Sanitary Surveys of … Continue reading 2021 Water Storage Basics Workshop – Online

AWWA, PNWS, Training

Reminder: Emergency Preparedness Workshop – Online – November 2021

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WhenTuesday, November 9, 2021 from 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM PSTAdd to Calendar     Where This is an online event. This program is designed to provide a basic understanding of emergency preparedness and the response of water utilities in the event of an emergency or disaster.  Assessing risks, planning, and preparedness will lead to utilities that function better in emergencies, work more efficiently to restore service to customers, and are better able to maintain water quality.   Topics will include: Water Utility Emergencies Emergency Case Studies Emergency Action Plan Risk & Resilience Incident Command System Public Outreach During Emergencies … Continue reading Reminder: Emergency Preparedness Workshop – Online – November 2021

DOH, Events, Partners, Training

Customer Assistance Program FREE Webinar

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Washington StateDepartment of Health Office of Drinking Water Hello Drinking Water Partners: On September 30, 2021, Proclamation 20-23.16 Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services, more commonly called the no shut-off order, is lifted. State leaders and utility operators estimate over half a million Washingtonians have overdue water or electrical bills that could result in their services being shut off. While customer assistance and payment plan options will vary across water systems, the new Washington Water Assistance program is one option for customer’s over 150 percent of the federal poverty limit.  What:  Free virtual workshopWhen: Thursday, September 16 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.Who:   Brian … Continue reading Customer Assistance Program FREE Webinar

Asset Management, Partners, RCAC, Training

Free RCAC Workshops

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  Northwestern Washington   Asset Management for Small Water & Wastewater SystemsSeptember 15th at 9:00am 0.5 WA CEUs awarded Online ∙ Register Here   Google Earth Pro Mapping & Asset Management for Water & Wastewater Systems September 22nd at 9:00am 0.3 WA CEUs awarded Online ∙ Register Here     Asset Management for Small Water & Wastewater Systems September 14 – 16, 2021 ∙ 9:00am – 3:00pm Pacific TimeJoin us to learn the basics of developing an Asset Management Plan. You will learn what an Asset Management Plan (AMP) is, how it impacts your budget and future potential funding opportunities, … Continue reading Free RCAC Workshops

AWWA, Partners, Training

September 2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop

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2021 Fall Basic Waterworks Workshop (constantcontact.com) Thursday September 23rd starting at 8:00 AM OnLine via Zoom Presented by the Northwest Washington and King County Subsections, PNWS-AWWA A one-day presentation of some of the basic elements, terminology, regulations and concepts involved in operating a water utility.  This workshop is aimed at new frontline employees, office staff and others who would benefit from an understanding of the basic concepts and terminology used in the water supply industry.  Topics include: Overview of Water Systems Regulations and Contaminants Water Sources Hydrology & Hydraulics Treatment & Disinfection Water Quality Monitoring Water Quality Protection Practices Construction & Maintenance Disaster … Continue reading September 2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop

Training

2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop

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2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop (constantcontact.com) When Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM PSTAdd to Calendar Where This is an online event. Contact Jeff LundtNorthwest Washington Subsection AWWA2064775582jeff.lundt@kingcounty.gov 2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop Wednesday March 10th starting at 8:00 AM OnLine via Zoom Presented by the Northwest Washington and King County Subsections, PNWS-AWWA A one-day presentation of some of the basic elements, terminology, regulations and concepts involved in operating a water utility.  This workshop is aimed at new frontline employees, office staff and others who would benefit from an understanding of the basic concepts and terminology used in the water … Continue reading 2021 Basic Waterworks Workshop