South Carolina Onsite Wastewater Association

PRELIMINARY LIST OF CEU TOPICS....

as of 11/7/2024

No.     Overall Category   Session Topic

A         DES Regulations    E-Permitting

                        Systems <1,500 GPD

                         Large systems

                        Community & cluster systems

                       Specialized (610) systems

                         Design flows

                         Soil loading rates

                        

B         SC Soils         Upstate/Midlands soils

                         Low Country/Pee Dee soils

                         Soil Remediation

                        

C         Primary Treatment Tank Products    Plastic & Fiberglass

                         Concrete

                        

D         Drain Field Disposal Products  Std. & Alternative trench products

                         Subsurface drip-dispersal

                         D-boxes & pressure manifolds

                         Dosing siphons

                         T&J Panels

                         LPP systems

                        

E          Pumped Systems  Pump station concept determination

                         System hydraulics & pump selection

                         Controls, Power Supply, & monitoring systems

                         Effluent filters & tertiary filters

                        

F          System Designs     DES Std. Systems <1,500 GPD

                         DES Std. Systems >1,500 GPD (Large & Community)

                         Specialized Systems with Engineered Plans

                         Prescriptive- vs Performance-based solutions

                         Pre-treatment systems

                        

G         Installation Practices & Equipment  Property Lines & Plats

                         Confined Space Entry & Manhole Safety

                       Regional Challenges

                         Construction Safety

                         Heavy & light equipment, hand tools, cameras, locators, etc.

                         Specialized system requirements

Commercial vehicle regulations & inspections

                        

H         System Repairs      Repair vs replacement

                        

I           System Inspection & Maintenance   Failure troubleshooting

                         Specialized system requirements

                         DES Std. self-inspections

                        

J           Safety             OSHA Trench Safety

                         OSHA Confined Space Entry

                         Immunizations

                        Safety Plans & Communication

                        

K         Business Practices            Insurance & Bonding, licensing

                         Customer Service - Protecting the Homeowner

                         Professionalism & Ethics

                         Accounting & legal

                         Technology - software, apps, & equipment

                        Equipment Maintenance & replacement

                         Retirement & Succession Planning

                        

L          Pumper Operations         Vacuum Truck Operation, Safety, & Maintenance

                         Septage Receiving at the WW Treatment Plant

                        

K         WW Treatment Facility Practices       Safety

                         Septage Receiving Requirements

                         PFAS

                         Disposal Crisis & Hardships

Interested in a Speaking on one of the following topics?

If you are interested in speaking on any of the topics listed above, please contact our Executive Director at admin@scowa.org Kindly specify the overall category and the specific topic you wish to address in your message.

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