Municipal Residential Drinking Water Systems in Source Protection Areas
Description
WT-91-CT - Municipal Residential Drinking Water Systems in Source Protection Areas (1 Day)
This one-day course provides an essential overview of the principles and practices for protecting municipal residential drinking water sources within designated source protection areas. Participants will learn foundational approaches to risk assessment and management to ensure sustainable and safe drinking water.
What is Covered:
- Introduction to the Clean Water Act, 2006, and source water protection regulations
- Multi-barrier approach to drinking water safety
- Identification of vulnerable areas, including Wellhead Protection Areas (WHPAs) and Intake Protection Zones (IPZs)
- Risk management for common threats to drinking water sources
- Effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration strategies
This course is ideal for water utility operators, municipal planners, and professionals involved in environmental health and water resource management.
CEU
0.7