*MANAGEMENT TRAINING

12:30pm-1:00pm – Registration/Sign In
1:00pm-2:15pm — Management Practices/Defining Responsibilities:  Ken Terry, LRWA/USDA Wastewater Technician & Trainer
2:15pm-3:45pm — Financial Practices:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA Deputy Director & LRWA/EPA Training Specialist
3:45pm-4:30pm –– State & Federal Regulations for Public Water Systems:  Todd Abshire, LRWA/USDA Water Circuit Rider
4:30pm-5:00pm — Technical:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA Deputy Director

*Management Training – As outlined in LAC 48: Part V. 7707-7719
“Management Training. As a part of meeting the managerial capacity requirements, all appropriate staff of existing public water systems shall attend a training session provided by the state, its contractors or other state recognized trainers for board members, council members/mayors/owners, etc. Management training for all board members/council members/mayors/owners of existing public water systems will be based on whether their water system has been issued an administrative order, and/or is on the significant non-complier’s list and/or has had primary MCL violations during the past three years. The department will continue to encourage attendance on a voluntary basis at management training sessions by board members/council members/mayors/owner’ of other public water systems. Training sessions shall be provided periodically and appropriate parties as noted above will have the opportunity to attend one of the scheduled sessions within six months after the system has been notified that is it being evaluated for technical, managerial, and financial capacity.”

7:00am-8:00am – Registration
8:00am-8:15am — Introduction and Certification Rule: Ken Terry, LRWA/USDA Wastewater Technician and Trainer
8:15am-9:00am — Ten Key Management Areas: Ken Terry, LRWA/USDA Wastewater Technician and Trainer
9:00am-10:00am — Proper System Flushing: Todd Abshire, LRWA/USDA Water Circuit Rider
10:00am-11:00am – Collection and Grease Treatment:  Greg Goleman, C & L Aqua Professionals
11:00am-12:00pm – Types of Wastewater Treatment: Greg Goleman, C&L Aqua Professionals
12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch sponsored by: Power Specialty
1:00pm-2:00pm — Proper Pump Applications: Patrick Wiley, Power Specialty
2:00pm-3:00pm — Energy Saving on Your Water and Wastewater System: Susan Robbins, LRWA/USDA Source Water Protection Specialist
3:00 pm-4:30pm — Emergency Response Recent Storm Reviews: This will be a panel type discussion comprised of 2 to 3 attendees and LRWA Staff and moderated by Rusty Reeves, LRWA Deputy Director & LRWA/EPA Training Specialist
4:30pm-5:00pm — Questions and Evaluations

7:00am-8:00am — Registration
8:00am-8:15am — Introductions:  Rusty Reeves, LRWA/Deputy Director and LRWA/EPA Training Specialist
8:15am-9:15am – Fluoride:  T. Jay Ray, Louisiana Oral Health Program
9:15am-10:00am — Stage 2 Disinfectant/Disinfection Byproducts Rule:  Daniella Besse, LDH Central Office
10:00am-11:00am – Issuing and Rescinding Boil Advisories:  Alicia Martinez, LDH District 1 Engineer
11:00am-12:00pm — Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions:  Jeremy Harris, LDH Central Office
12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch sponsored by:  Aqua Metric Sensus Meters
1:00pm-1:30pm — AMI/AMR Meter Reading Applications/Meter Updates: Gary Ragusa, Aqua Metric Sensus Meters
1:30pm-2:15pm – Enforcement:  Shelly Hebert, LDH Enforcement Unit
2:15pm-3:15pm — Cross Connection Control:  Parker Allen, LDH Region 1 Engineer
3:15pm-4:00pm — Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR):  Level 1 and Level 2 Assessments:  Melissa Favorth, LDH District Sanitarian
4:00pm-4:45pm — Sanitary Surveys and Significant Deficiencies:  David Boggs, LDH Region 3 Engineer
4:45pm-5:00pm — Questions and Discussion

These seminars involve training at an off-site facility which is neither owned nor controlled by LRWA.  Registrant acknowledges that LRWA and its employees do not assume responsibility for the condition of the off-site facility nor guarantee the safety of registrant at the off-site facility.  Registrant agrees to hold LRWA and its employees harmless from all claims for injuries arising from conditions present at the off-site facility.

Please note:  LRWA Training Sessions are a “Fire Arm Free Zone”

November 4th and 5th have reached maximum capacity.  By registering for the 4th or 5th below (2nd day, 3rd day, or All days), you do so with the understanding that you will be placed on our waiting list be and contacted should a cancellation occur.