Municipal Wastewater Sewer Use Sampling & Monitoring

Municipal Wastewater Sewer Use Sampling & Monitoring (WWC-25-CT):

The objective of this course is to familiarize wastewater collection and treatment plant personnel with the municipality’s Sewer Use By-Law, focusing on sampling and monitoring techniques to identify non-compliant discharges and other inputs impeding the proper functioning of the collection system.

What will be covered:

  • Terms and conditions of the By-Law will be outlined such as:
    • Types of sewers
    • Discharge limits to sewers
    • Monitoring requirements
    • Reporting requirements
  • The Ministry’s Sampling and Analysis Protocol cited in legislation for both municipal and industrial discharges
    • Discrete vs composite
    • Time-based vs flow-based
    • Case studies

Duration: 1/2 Day                  

CEUs/Renewal Credits: 0.3 (3 hours) in Ontario.

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