Upcoming Events

This workshop has been rescheduled for TBD   **IDEM Approved 4 Water Technical Hours** This workshop will cover fluid mixing, underground services locating, and utilizing equipment to reduce the risk of damaging underground services. Hydro-Excavation: We will discuss hydro-excavation and its uses versu a shovel in the soil approach — when it is optimal to use hydro-excavation, and the affect it has on the lines that are being excavated. The majority of this training will be hands-on with a vacuum…

*** IDEM Approved 6 General Water Hours*** Information covered in this workshop will be: Trench Safety OSHA Excavation Standards Soil Mechanics Sloping and Benching Systems Shoring Systems Other Protective Systems Job Planning Competent Person Safety Exam Workshop attendees will receive a Excavation Safety Competent Person Training Manual, a Certificate of Completion, and a card for your wallet stating you’ve completed this training. Note: Registration is limited due to workshop site space availability. Excavation Trench Safety- Registration Form Excavation Trench Safety-…

***IDEM Approved 4 Technical Water Hours*** This workshop will provide an overview of different hydrant and valve manufacturers and give information on maintenance methods and recommendations. Find out the do’s and don’ts of hydrant and valve maintenance and some tricks of the trade to help make your hydrant and valve maintenance a little easier. Learn the correct way the manufacturers’ recommend maintenance be performed. The basics of how fire hydrants work, their different parts, basic operating features, and breakdown tips…