Water Treatment

This course presents the basic operating principles and techniques of the conventional surface water treatment processes of coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, and filtration, plus those of disinfection processes. The more advanced technologies of water softening and fluoridation are also covered. Assists in preparation for Grade T1 and T2 Water Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate examination given by the State of California Water Resources Control Board. Field trips may be required. Transfer credit: CSU.