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Chlorine Disinfection for W/WW Operators

January 15, 2026 / 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Smithsburg

Type: Process
Cost: FREE
CEUs: 7

Location:
Smithsburg Town Hall
21 West Water Street
Smithsburg, MD 21783

Description:
This class will focus on the water disinfection process, including the various forms of chlorine utilized in water treatment. Jar testing, chlorine analysis, and chemicals used in the treatment process will be discussed. The instructor will also cover safe handling of chlorine and the safety features built into cylinders and feed equipment.