Course ID   3415
Course Name   Processing Biosolids in the Wastewater Treatment Plant
     
Sponsor Name   Eastern Pennsylvania Water Pollution Control Operators Assoc., Inc.
     
Primary Contact   Marykay Steinman
    office@epwpcoa.org 
    610 670 6072 
     
Website   Partner Website
     
Description    
This course is designed to educate the wastewater operator about the various aspects of the biosolids process. We will cover the process from digestion to drying and land applying to beneficial use of biosolids. Attendees will work in small groups to do exercises where they will discuss a problem and come up with a solution about that process. It will provide all attendees a basic understanding of the biosolids process, regulatory requirements and assist them in doing their job.
     
Course Level   Basic thru Intermediate
     
Course Content    
* Develop a biosolids plan that is right for their plant.
* Identify the different processes that can be used to treat biosolids.
* Understand the PA regulations for landfilling and/or land application.
* Have the ability to maintain and operate biosolids equipment in the treatment plant.
     
Approved Industry   Wastewater
     
Target Audience    
Wastewater operators
     
Training Format   Classroom
     
Type of Media    
Text
     
Contact Hours   10.0