The Courses

1.  An OSHA Trilogy

2.  Applied Volume Calculations

3.  Arithmetic

4. Caustic Soda

5.  Chemistry Unit I  Chemistry in a Modern World

6.  Chemistry Unit II  The Organization of Chemistry

7.  Chemistry Unit III Water and It's Elements

8. Chemistry Unit IV Chemical Calculations

9.  Chemistry Unit V Ionization

10.  Coagulation and The Lamella Separator

11.  Diesel Engine, The

12. Electrodialysis

13.  Filtration

14. Flow Measurement

15.  Groundwater Pollution, Remediation & Groundwater Sampling Guidance

16.  Health and Safety

17.  Hydraulics and Electricity

18.  Membrane Technology

19.  Nitrification/ Denitrification

20. Pandemic

21.  pH Measurement

22. Physical/Chemical Treatment of Industrial Wastewater

23.  Plating

24.  Pumps

25. Reduction/Oxidation

26. Rules and Regulations

27. Sewage Treatment

28.  Unit Operations Math and Leachate Treatment

29.  Unit Operations Math Module #1  

30.  Unit Operations Math Module #2

31.  Valves

32.  Wastewater Characteristics and Wastewater Sampling

33. Wastewater Disposal Options

34.  Wastewater Indicators

35.  Wastewater Sources (Part 1)

36.  Wastewater Sources (Part 2)

37.  Wastewater Sources (Part 3)

38. Wastewater Treatment Methods and Disposal

39. Wastewater Treatment Options (Part 1)

40. Wastewater Treatment Options (Part 2)

 

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  • State of New Hampshire's Department of Environmental Services

  • State of Vermont's Department of Environmental Conservation

requirements to earn annual Training Contact Hours (TCH) and/or Continuing Education Units (CEU).

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Groundwater Pollution, Remediation & Groundwater Sampling Guidance

MA Certification Board

File No. BC-2017-3180

 

TCH: 10 Hours

CEU: 1.0 Units

Price: $ 150.00 

Contents:

Groundwater Pollution

  • Volatile organic compounds

  • Specific VOCs

  • History

  • Contamination

  • Responses and actions

  • Notifications and responses to
    initial investigations

  • Naturally occurring

  • Causes

  • Landfill leachate

  • Onsite sanitation systems

  • Sewage treatment plants

  • Hydrauic fracturing

  • Mechanisms

  • Interactions with surface water

  • Prevention

  • Locating on-site sanitation systems

  • Legislation

  • Point-of-use treatment

  • Drinking water hazards

  • Techniques

  • Heating (boiling)

  • Filtration

  • Activated charcoal adsorption

  • Chemical disinfection with halogens

  • Other Chemical Disinfection Additives

  • Ultraviolet purification

  • Ozone water purification

  • Solar water disinfection

  • Solar distillation

  • Homemade water filters

  • Prevention of water contamination

    Groundwater Remediation

    Biological treatment technologies

  • Bioaugmentation

  • Bioventing

  • Biosparging

  • Bioslurping

  • Phytoremediation

  • Permeable Reactive Barriers

  • Reactive materials

  • Zerovalent iron

  • Biological barriers

  • Surfactant-modified zeolites

  • Peat moss

  • Sheet pile and excavation

  • Continuous trencher

  • Mendrel emplacement

  • Hydraulic fracture

  • Deep soil mixing

  • Performance assessment

  • Failure

 

  • Chemical treatment technologies

  • Chemical precipitation

  • Ion exchange

  • Carbon absorption

  • Chemical oxidation

  • Surfactant enhanced recovery

  • Permeable reactive barriers

 

  • Physical treatment technologies

  • Pump and treat

  • Air sparging

  • Dual phase vacuum extraction

  • Monitoring-well oil skimming

  • Abandonment


    Groundwater Sampling Guidance

 

  • General Precautions

  • Safety

  • Procedural Precautions

  • Special Sampling Considerations

  • Volatile Organic Compounds

  • (VOC) Analysis

 

  • Contaminant Groundwater Sampling

  • Sample Handling and Preservation
    Requirements

  • Quality Control

  • Records

 

  • Groundwater Sampling Methods - Purging

  • Purge volume determination

  • Chemical parameter stabilization criteria

  • Purge adequacy considerations

  • “Tubing-in-screened-interval” method

  • Purge Criteria

  • Placement of pump tubing or intake

  • Conditions of pumping

  • Stability of chemical parameters

  • Equipment considerations for purging

  • Wells without plumbing or in-place pumps

  • Purging with pumps

  • Peristaltic pumps

  • Submersible pumps

  • Purging with bailers

  • Wells with in-place plumbing

  • Continuously running pumps

  • Intermittently/Infrequently running pumps

  • Temporary monitoring wells

  • General considerations

  • Purging when water level is within limit of suction

  • Purging when water level is greater than
    limit of suction

  • Considerations for direct push groundwater sampling

  • Field care of purging equipment

  • Investigation derived waste

 

  • Groundwater Sampling Methods

  • Sampling wells with in-place plumbing

  • Sampling wells without plumbing, within the limits of suction

  • Peristaltic pump, direct from pump head
    tubing

  • Peristaltic pump/vacuum jug

  • RediFlo2 electric submersible pump

  • Bailers

 

  • Sampling wells without plumbing, exceeding the limit of suction

  • Micro-purge or no purge sampling procedures

  • Sampling with pumps

  • HydraSleeves(TM)

  • Passive Diffusion Bags

  • General considerations for micro-purge
    or no-purge sampling

  • Sample Preservation

  • Special Sample Collection Procedures

  • Trace organic compounds and metals

  • Order of sampling with respect to analytes

  • Filtering

  • Bacterial Sampling

  • Specific Sampling Equipment Quality
    Assurance Techniques

  • Well pumping rate - bucket/stop watch
    method

     

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