Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

• Be familiar with the wastewater treatment requirements set by the Clean Water Act and subsequent related legislation.

• Know the types of pollutants typically present in domestic wastewater.

• Know the processes used in preliminary and primary wastewater treatment.

• Know the process alternatives for secondary wastewater treatment.

• Know the alternative methods for land treatment of wastewater.

• Be familiar with the disinfection processes used for wastewater.

• Know the pollutants typically removed by advanced treatment and the processes used for their removal.

• Know the general treatment processes and disposal & beneficial reuse methods for wastewater biosolids.

• Know the alternative processes for onsite wastewater treatment.