This class shares with the student operator the process requirements of coagulation, flocculation and sedimentation as applied to the Safe Drinking Water Act and proper Drinking Water Treatment Plant Operation. Taught by Ray Sled with ERWoW
AttendeEs will revisit the Lead & Copper Rule regulation and what they should be doing today and learn what is new.
Taught by John Schwartz with USABlueBook
0.6 Water CEUs
Costs: $160 Members
$190 Non Members
$0 Enhanced Members
*Live virtual class with ZOOM
ERWoW encourages Operators, Utility Board Members, Mayors, Council Members, Public Works Directors, and other leaders to attend our conference. We have specific classes scheduled to help officials in their responsibilities as managers of their community's most important assets. It is imperative that today's leaders have a firm understanding of their role in their water and wastewater utility systems. Please plan on attending!
You can typically earn up to 1.6 CEUs in water and wastewater!
Costs: ERWoW Members $375 / Non Members: $450 After January 23, 2026 a $50 late fee is added to all registrations more info...
The Evergreen Rural Water Annual Conference is designed to help the water and wastewater professional stay on top of important issues within the industry. The conference sessions are where attendees learn about the most recent developments in the industry. These professionals from all over the state will be in Kennewick to learn as much as they can about the latest techniques and new technology and ever changing regulations.
Make certain you are there, too.
You can be sure the exhibit hall is on everyone’s agenda during the conference. This is where attendees meet with manufacturers, consultants and service providers to review the newest products and services in the industry. This is your chance to visit with and personally meet the operators, managers and/or decision makers from most smaller utility systems in Washington. Don’t be left out!
At this 2-day course, we will review the information needed to prepare the attendee for the CCCS Exam. We will discuss how cross connections affect public health, the potential risks and liabilities, how to conduct surveys and carry out enforcement actions, the two types of hydraulic condition which cause backflow, and backflow prevention assemblies and their applications. Taught by Backflow Management Inc
CEUs: 1.4 CEUs Water
Costs: Members $225 / Non Members $300 *Class will close 1 week before starting date
This is a 3 day course for applicants preparing for the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam. The review includes an in depth review on math for the treatment plant operator, water sources and treatment coagulation and flocculation, corrosion control, and overview of plant operation and treatment, softening systems and laboratory procedures. Taught by Ernie Klimek, Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Live Virtual Class
This 3 day course will help operators assess their knowledge in preparation for the OIT, level 1 and 2 exams. Taught by Shantelle Clarke, Evergreen Rural Water
1.8 Wastewater Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
This training will provide an introduction of a backflow and an understanding of hydraulics. We will go over the types of cross connections, assemblies, types of hazards and assembly applications and installation procedures. Taught by John Schwartz with USABlueBook
0.6 Water CEUs
Costs: $160 ERWoW Members / $190 Non-Members
Engineers and operators alike will learn the "ins" and "outs" of hydraulic control valves. This discussion begins with basic hydraulics and how hydraulics automatically operate control valves to manage system pressure. The 6 hour hands on session will demonstrate valve and pilot internals, troubleshooting, maintenance, and managing a complete control valve system. Taught by Cimco-GC System
0.4 Water CEUs
Costs: $100 ERWoW Members / $130 Non-Members
Standard Operating Procedures are key to operating a water/wastewater system. This document will allow backup operators to step in and understand how to operate your utility. Taught by John Schwartz with USABlueBook
0.4 Water and Wastewater CEUs
Costs: $100 ERWoW Members / $130 Non-Members
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Learn the useful and practical side of leak detection so you can keep the revenue generating water flowing. Discussions include leak surveys, isoloating leaks, and acoustic locators and correlators. This course also includes a hands on locating emnostration with helpful tricks of the trade. Bring your equipment! Taught by John Schwartz with USABlueBook
0.5 Water CEUs (pending approval)
Costs: $160 ERWoW Members / $190 Non-Members
This is a 3 day course for applicants preparing for the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam. The review includes an in depth review on math for the treatment plant operator, water sources and treatment coagulation and flocculation, corrosion control, and overview of plant operation and treatment, softening systems and laboratory procedures. Taught by Ernie Klimek, Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
This 3 day course will help operators assess their knowledge in preparation for the OIT, level 1 and 2 exams. Taught by Shantelle Clarke, Evergreen Rural Water
1.8 Wastewater Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
This training will provide an introduction of a backflow and an understanding of hydraulics. We will go over the types of cross connections, assemblies, types of hazards and assembly applications and installation procedures. Taught by John Schwartz with USABlueBook
0.6 Water CEUs
Costs: $160 ERWoW Members / $190 Non-Members
ERWoW encourages Operators, Utility Board Members, Mayors, Council Members, Public Works Directors, and other leaders to attend our conference. We have specific classes scheduled to help officials in their responsibilities as managers of their community's most important assets. It is imperative that today's leaders have a firm understanding of their role in their water and wastewater utility systems. Please plan on attending!
You can typically earn up to 1.6 CEUs in water and wastewater!
Costs: ERWoW Members $375 / Non Members: $450
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
This 3 day course will help operators assess their knowledge in preparation for the OIT, level 1 and 2 exams. Taught by Shantelle Clarke, Evergreen Rural Water
1.8 Wastewater Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
This is a 3 day course for applicants preparing for the Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification Exam. The review includes an in depth review on math for the treatment plant operator, water sources and treatment coagulation and flocculation, corrosion control, and overview of plant operation and treatment, softening systems and laboratory procedures. Taught by Ernie Klimek, Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
Attend this 3-day course and learn how to prepare for the levels I-2 Water Distribution Manager Exam. This class includes an extensive math and water chemistry review, review of disinfection rules and procedures, review of basic well construction, including well development; along with the review of water utility management, operation and maintenance principles. Several practice tests will be given and reviewed in class.
Taught by Evergreen Rural Water
1.9 Water Only CEUs
Costs: $350 ERWoW Members / $425 Non-Members
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