Solids Handling Review
This course provides an overview for anyone working with solids processing, either in wastewater or drinking water treatment. The class covers the processes of thickening, digesting, dewatering and disposal of residual solids. Students will be exposed to the more common dewatering technologies and techniques. The course content will cover the most current ABC needs to know criteria as it relates to handling and disposal of solids in water and wastewater treatment.
Description
POINTS: 6 (Water, Wastewater)
COURSE DURATION: 6 Hours
SUMMARY: This course provides an overview for anyone working with solids processing, either in wastewater or drinking water treatment. The class covers the processes of thickening, digesting, dewatering and disposal of residual solids. Students will be exposed to the more common dewatering technologies and techniques. The course content will cover the most current ABC needs to know criteria as it relates to handling and disposal of solids in water and wastewater treatment.
MAJOR TOPICS:
- Biosolids treatment and disposal
- Polymer and coagulant dosing
- Jar testing to optimize coagulant dose
- Aerobic and anaerobic decomposition