Effective Nutrient Removal: Strategies for Success

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 0.1 Wastewater CEUs/1 Renewal Credit Hour
(Across Canada and in New York)
*Not approved in Alberta; Alberta only approves training that is 3+ hours

*This one hour course also appears in: 

Wastewater Problem Solving (0.7 Wastewater CEUs)

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Course Description:
This course provides a comprehensive overview of nutrient removal in wastewater treatment, focusing on biological and chemical methods for reducing nitrogen and phosphorus levels. Participants will explore key removal processes, troubleshooting techniques, and optimization strategies to enhance treatment efficiency and regulatory compliance.


What is Covered:

  • Biological nutrient removal (BNR) processes, including nitrification, denitrification, and phosphorus removal
  • ​Chemical nutrient removal methods, such as precipitation and dosing​
  • Process optimization strategies for maximizing nutrient removal efficiency​
  • Troubleshooting common nutrient removal challenges, including fluctuating influent levels and sludge management​
  • Advanced monitoring and automation techniques for nutrient control​


Audience:
This course is designed for wastewater operators, engineers, and plant supervisors seeking to improve nutrient removal performance, reduce environmental impact, and meet strict effluent quality standards.

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