Operators Corner
Small Systems Workshop: Optimizing Performance and Accessing Funding to Improve Small Systems
July 14-15, 2020 - 10am - 1pm
Virtual training via GoToWebinar
Operating costs, aging infrastructure, and increasing regulatory compliance requirements are just some of the difficulties that small systems face with limited resources at their disposal. Attend this introductory workshop to learn how South Dakota operators and administrators can access USDA
improvement funds.
Register Here
Download the flyer here
Thanks to all who attended the 2020 Water Seminar February 12-13, 2020 at The Lodge at Deadwood.
Have a training topic idea or need more information about an upcoming training?
CONTACT: T&E Chair or SDAWWA@yahoo.com
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
One Operator Scholarship of up to $1,000 now available! Meant for operators to promote training and education such as coursework, attendance at conferences, and more. See Apply HERE!
FREE!! Self-Paced eLearning Modules:
Free self-paced electronic courses are being offered to South Dakota operators and communities as part of a grant AWWA received in conjunction with RCAP and EFCN. This grant also brought the Small System Training Workshop SD AWWA held in December 2016.
Check out the free 2-hour self-paced course, “Financial Sustainability for Small Systems” at the course link: http://www.awwa.org/store/productdetail.aspx?productid=53117011
This is a 3-hour self-paced course titled “Revised Total Coliform Rule” at the course link: http://www.awwa.org/store/productdetail.aspx?productid=48406119
Click HERE to find a course on the AWWA website
Operators Study Materials:
Iron and Manganese Removal Handbook, 2nd Edition
Select AWWA Standards for Small Systems
AWWA B 300-10 Hypochlorites
AWWA C651-14 Disinfection of Water Mains
AWWA C652-11 Disinfection of Water Storage Facilities
AWWA G100-17 Water Treatment Plant Operation and Management
AWWA G200-15 Distribution Systems Operation and Management
Water Operator Certification Study Guide, 6th Edition
Water Distribution Operator Training Handbook 2nd Addition
Elixir: A History of Water and Humankind
Standard Methods 22nd Edition
Wastewater Certification Operator Study Guide
Rehabilitation of Water Mains, 3rd Edition
Pump Selection and Troubleshooting Field Guide
The Future of Water: A Startling Look Ahead
Communicating Water's Value: Talking Points, Tips & Strategies
Water Well Rehabilitation and Reconstruction
Operator Training Guide on Total Coliform Rule
The Water Dictionary 2nd edition
AWWA Small Systems Field Guide, Water and Waste Water
M1 Pinciples of Water Rates, Fees and Charges, 6th Edition
M23 PVC Pipe - Design and Installation, Second Edition
2014 Water and Waste Water Rate Survey Book
AWWA Wastewater Operator Field Guide <RECENTLY ADDED!
AWWA Standard Replacement and Flushing of Lead Service Lines <RECENTLY ADDED!
Emergency Planning for Water and Wastewater Utilies M19 <RECENTLY ADDED!
Condition Assessment of Water Mains M77 <RECENTLY ADDED!
Filter Evaluation for Granular Media <RECENTLY ADDED!
Water Operator Exam Prep <RECENTLY ADDED!
Videos:
Safety first: Pipe & Street Saws - DVD
Nitrification in the Distribution System - DVD
Safety First: Trenching & Excavation - DVD
ACE Conference DVD's Opening Ceremonies
Email SDAWWA to reserve your copy!
Does your organizations Wastewater Professionals also need FREE literature?
SD WEA is providing literature and training manuals free of charge to wastewater treatment facilities.
Available literature incudes:
Activated Sludge Process Control Training Manual
Biological Nutrient Removal Operation In WWTPs
Pump Handbook
Solids Handling Training Manual
Wastewater Disinfection Training Manual
Many others!
For more information contact Mike Johnson at 605-977-7778 or by email at Michael.P.Johnson@hdrinc.com
