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March 28 & 29 — Many — W/WW Approved
March 28, 2023 - March 29, 2023
The following guidelines will apply for this training as determined necessary by LRWA:
1. Attendance May Be Limited
2. First Come, First Serve Basis
3. Pre-registration is Required
4. Social Distancing May Apply
5. If pre-registered and cannot attend, please be considerate and call to cancel
1738 San Antonio Ave
Many, LA
7:00am-8:00am – Registration
8:00am-8:15am – Introduction: Rusty Reeves, LRWA Deputy Director
8:15am-9:15am — Operator Certification Rule: Esteban “Stone” Gonzales, LDH/OPH Operator Certification Unit
9:15am-10:15am — Lead and Copper Rule Revisions and Lead Service Line Inventory: Jeremy Harris, LDH/OPH Central Office Staff
10:15am-11:00am — Disinfectant/Disinfection Byproducts Rule Treatment Options: Hannah Beatty, LDH OPH Region 7 Engineer Manager
11:00am-12:00pm — Grade Rule: Barbara Featherston, LDH OPH District 4 District Engineer
12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch sponsored by: Aqua Smart, Inc
1:00pm-2:00pm — Phosphorus in the Circles of Life – Holistic Approach to Corrosion Control & Water Quality: David Bogart, Aqua Smart, Inc
2:00pm-2:45pm — Customer Complaints and Maintaining a Complaint Log: Mariyana Koeppen, LDH/OPH Region 7 Engineer Intern
2:45pm-3:45pm — Cross Connection Control – Creating, Implementing, and Enforcing a CCC Program – Michan Holbrook, LDH/OPH Region 7 Engineer
3:45pm-4:45pm — Chlorine/Chloramine Monitoring: James Monroe, LDH/OPH Region 6 Engineer
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Discussion
7:00am-8:00am — Registration
8:00am-8:30am — Introductions and Certification Rule: LRWA Deputy Director or Other LRWA Staff
8:30am-10:00am — Overview of Surface Water Treatment Rule: Barbara Featherston, LDH District Engineer
10:00am-12:00pm — Surface Water Monthly Operating Reports – (A hands on session of reviewing and putting information in the newest reporting forms): Barbara Featherston, Hannah Beatty and other LDH Regional Staff
12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch sponsored by: Hach Company
1:00pm-2:00pm — Water Testing Kit Parameters: David Maxwell, Hach Company
2:00pm-3:00pm — Comparing Test Kit Operation and Maintenance – Attendees are requested to bring their system’s portable water testing equipment for group demonstrations.
3:00pm-4:45 pm — Asset Management Planning : LRWA Staff
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions & Evaluations
Please note: LRWA Training Sessions are a “Firearm Free Zone”