Pretreatment Training: Introduction and Intermediate Topics

Overview

Introduction to Pretreatment Program
The objective of this section of the training course is to provide the basic regulatory and technical framework which supports the development and implementation of pretreatment programs under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and the Clean Water Act (CWA).

Intermediate Topics: Control of Industrial Dischargers - Focus on Permit Development and Issuance
The objective of this section of the training course is to provide the framework for collecting, managing, and applying the information necessary to develop and issue individual control mechanisms (permits) to industrial dischargers. The course includes extensive discussion of the process for reviewing industrial information to determine appropriate categorization of the industry and subsequent effluent limit derivation.

Intended Audience: This introduction course is designed and recommended for environmental professionals responsible for developing and implementing the Pretreatment Program at the local level, industrial dischargers, consultants, and especially individuals with less than two years in a pretreatment program.

Dates and Locations - Provides a listing of scheduled dates for this training course.

Cost: Advance Rate (On or before 4/23):
$350 (WEF Member); $430 (Non Member WEF Member)
Onsite Rate (On or after 4/26/):
$385 (WEF Member); $490 (Non Member WEF Member)

Time: 3 days

Course Sponsor: EPA Water Permits Division and Water Environment Federation

Sample Agenda:

Course Content: The Water Environment Federation's web site has more information for this training course.

Course Contact:
Lauren Power
(703) 684-2442
LPower@wef.org

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Last updated on April 29, 2003 11:26 AM
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