Emerging Issues in Water Treatment

Description

WT-77-CT - Emerging Issues in Water Treatment (1 Day)

This course provides water treatment professionals with up-to-date knowledge on emerging contaminants and issues that impact drinking water safety. Participants will explore new contaminants, evolving regulations, and treatment processes to address these challenges in water management.

What is Covered:

  • Overview of microbiological contaminants, including bacteria, viruses, and parasites
  • Disinfection by-products (DBPs) and their health implications
  • Chemical contaminants, such as PFAS and heavy metals
  • Pharmaceuticals, personal care products (PPCPs), and endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs)
  • Climate change and its impact on water sources and treatment processes
  • New regulatory changes affecting water treatment standards

This course is ideal for water treatment operators and professionals responsible for adapting treatment protocols to address the latest public health concerns and regulatory requirements in water quality management.

CEU

0.7 CEUs across Canada

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