Kentucky Water Distribution Systems
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2 Hour Course
- $20.00
Kentucky water operators can learn key aspects of water distribution systems (WDS) through this informative online program. The course focuses on WDS organization, operations, water quality assurance and EPA safety requirements.
Among the topics covered are:
- Pipelines, valves, meters, motors, pumps, hydrants and other WDS components
- Organizational strategies
- Various storage solutions
- SCADA systems in advanced WDS setups
- Maintenance and repair procedures
- Environmental and safety standards
The training is divided into content sections, with a review question at each module's end. No final exam is required for course completion.
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- Course ID(s): 31593
- Approved By: Kentucky Department For Environmental Protection
Instructor Bio
Ralph Stevens is a water Subject Matter Expert, licensed in California, Nevada and Arizona as a Grade 3 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Ralph has worked in wastewater for almost 50 years, starting as an operator in a wastewater treatment plant and serving most recently as the Maintenance Reliability Supervisor for the Clark County Water Reclamation District. He is a certified Class Trainer for the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) and has served as the Operations and Maintenance Chairperson for the same organization. He has won a number of awards for his work, including CWEA Electrical and Instrumentation Person of the Year (2015), Safety Plant of the Year (2017), and the WEF Burke Safety Award (2019). Ralph goes out of his way to help and protect staff and the environment.