WW6. 191 Water Systems Processes

Develops the basic understanding and required skills for operation of a water treatment system including raw water storage and pretreatment, coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, fluoridation, softening, corrosion control, membrane processes, and safety procedures in the workplace. Required: WW 6.190 Introduction to Environmental Technology.

Credits

3

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Examine the traditional treatment steps in a municipal potable drinking water facility. Evaluate and apply the required steps/skills/controls for the operation of a municipal potable drinking water facility. Investigate additional treatment steps that may be applied to control water quality: softening, corrosion control, fluoridation, activated carbon, etc.