Description
The first part of this class will focus on distribution system corrosion and methods to combat it. Topics covered include: what is corrosion and what causes it, why some waters are more corrosive than others, problems corrosion causes, lead/copper rules, and using phosphates and pH adjustment to combat corrosion.

In the second part, we will look at polymer use for solids separations, including: what is polymer and how does it work, storage and handling, mixing and using polymer, how to make adjustments, and spill clean-up.

Credit
3 TCH (Water & Wastewater)

Hybrid
This class will be held on Zoom with the option to watch the Zoom meeting at our office in Essex. You will receive the Zoom link by email the day before class. Click here for more information about webinar trainings.

Proctor
Tim Russo (Vermont Rural Water Association)

Instructor
Ryan Peebles (Clean Waters Inc.)