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Catalog of Trainings
Module Themes:
- Web casts
- Introductory / Overview Modules
- National Drinking Water Rule Modules
- Public Water System Supervision Program Modules
- Public Water System Operation Modules
- Source Water Protection Program Modules
- Underground Injection Control Program Modules
- Training in spainish
Welcome to the Drinking Water Academy’s online training page. Academy materials address the processes and regulations that bring water safely to your tap. Our training is broken up into the six categories listed above. To facilitate the learning process, EPA staff are available to answer questions regarding Drinking Water Academy materials through the "Ask an Expert" box on the right.
Web Casts
- Consumer Confidence Report Web cast (2005) PDF File
- Stage 1 Web cast (March 2005) Powerpoint File
- Surface Water Treatment Rules (Webcast 2005) Powerpoint File
- TCR Basics Webcast (2/23/05) Powerpoint File
- TCR Implementation Web cast (3/23/05) Powerpoint File
- Capacity Building Tools for Small Systems (January 2006)
Introductory/Overview Modules
These modules provide a general understanding of Safe Drinking Water Act programs and implementation.
- American Government Roles PDF
- Introduction to the Safe Drinking Water Act PDF
- Introduction to EPA's Source Water Protection Program PDF
- Introduction to the Public Water System Supervision Program PDF
- Introduction to the Underground Injection Control Program PDF
- Overview of the Clean Water Act and the Safe Drinking Water Act PDF
- Regulating Microbial Contaminants PDF
- From Risk to Rule PDF
- Risk Communication under the Safe Drinking Water Act PDF
National Drinking Water Rule Module
These modules were created to assist regions and states with rule implementation.
- Arsenic Rule
- Contaminant Candidate List
- Consumer Confidence Report
- Lead and Copper Rule
- Radionuclides Rule
- Regulating Microbial Contaminants
The training on the above page covers the following rules:- Filter Backwash Recycling Rule
- Ground Water Rule
- Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Long Term 1 Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Long Term 2 Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Stage 1 Disinfectant/Disinfection Byproducts Rule
- Stage 2 Disinfectant/Disinfection Byproducts Rule
- Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Total Coliform Rule
Public Water System Supervision Program Modules
These modules were created for state agencies tasked with starting new safe drinking water programs.
- Introduction to the Public Water System Supervision Program PDF | En Español PDF
- Assessing Capacity Through Sanitary Surveys Powerpoint File
Public Water System Operation Modules
These modules provide information about water systems and water system operation and development.
- Introduction to Capacity Development PDF
- Developing Financial Capacity PDF
- Developing Managerial Capacity PDF
- Developing Technical Capacity PDF
- Strategic SDWA Compliance for Small Systems PDF
- Check Up Program for Small Systems (CUPSS) | Supplementary Materials
Source Water Protection Program Modules
Learn how EPA protects source waters from contaminants.
- Introduction to EPA's Source Water Protection Program PDF
- Best Management Practices and Other Measures for Protecting Drinking Water Supplies PDF
- Delineation of Source Water Areas for Water Supply (Wellhead Analytic Element Model)
Underground Injection Control Program Modules
These modules provide a background on wells, well permitting, and mandatory Fall-off Testing.