DRINKING WATER REFERENCE MATERIAL AND WEBSITES Web Resources - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

DRINKING WATER REFERENCE MATERIAL AND WEBSITES

Web Resources • Here are a few sites around the web that is recommended: • American Water Works Association (AWWA) • Water Environment Federation • Water Wiser - The Water Efficiency Clearinghouse • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency • U. S. Government Printing Office • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) • USGS Water Resources Information Homepage • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) • National Rural Water Association (NRWA) • American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) • Foundation for Cross-Connection Control

• http://www.bcwaternews.com/m/California/090215.html BCWater News read 2 articles a day! • http://bcwaterjobs.force.com/ListJobs BCWater Jobs see what is available EVERYWHERE! • http://water.epa.gov/drink EPA, it’s the FEDSMAN! Local DrinkingWater information is COOL! • https://drinc.ca.gov/dnn/Home.aspx How to find out LOTS of STUFF about ANY water system! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov Home page for SWRCB start here! Then a few other KEY links! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/programs/index.shtml Subscribe to their email lists! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/certlic/drinkingwater/Lawbook.shtml CADWREGS! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/certlic/occupations/DWopcert.shtml OPCERT, all you need! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/certlic/drinkingwater/Monitoring.shtmlMonitoringSchedules! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/drinking_water/certlic/drinkingwater/CCR.shtml CCRguidance and forms! • http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/bluegreen_algae ALL ABOUT ALGAE!! I it! • https://www.owp.csus.edu Office of Water Programs, Ken Kerri Manuals and M.O.R.E.!! • http://baywork.org FREE training, JOBS, videos from past training, and many other RESOURCES! • http://www.rcac.org/pages/58 RCAC FREE training, including NEWFREE Cert. 2 day review classes! • http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/subpages/operator_certification.cfm Operator Basics FREE online contact hours! • http://transparentcalifornia.com How much does EVERYONE make? • http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html All 29 California Codes: Water, H&S, Labor code, and more! • http://www.onlineconversion.com Digital online unit conversion for EVERY UNIT • AND FOR THE GRAND FINALE! My MOST recent favorite? Read the FRAUD complaint form, can you say “Special Investigations Unit”? http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/enforcement SCARY new SWRCB lawyer’s website! • Think these are GOOD? You should see my fun list! If you want an electronic version, or have any comments drop me an email at smurph@cwo.com MAY THE WATER BE WITH YOU!! 10/20/15

Contact: Ana Corti, Water Treatment Analyst/Lab Director, Water Treatment Plant - City of Pittsburg Phone: 925-252-6916 acorti@ci.pittsburg.ca.us Sue Murphy Water Quality Specialist Solano Irrigation District 707-455-4021 murphys@sidwater.org