WW6. 196 Water Disinfection WQ Control

Covers the importance of the disinfection of drinking water supplies and the maintenance of water quality in the distribution system. Disinfection processes include chlorination, ultraviolet light, and other options. Maintenance of water quality focuses on both chemical and microbiological stability of the water as it is stored and distributed.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Required: WW6. 190 Introduction to Environmental Technology and WW6. 191 Water Treatment Processes.

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand chemical, microbiological, and operational skills required for the disinfection of drink water. Understanding the operational procedures and monitoring for maintaining safe drinking water in the distribution systems.