Effective Leakage and Pressure Management
Course Length: 2 Hour | 0.2 CEU*
This eLearning course gives students the information on the leakage and pressure management that they need to control their distribution system leakage in a cost-effective manner.
This is the third course in an AWWA's series on Controlling Non-Revenue Water in Drinking Water Utilities.
Objectives
- Explain how leakage occurs in water distribution systems and the problems leakage causes.
- Describe how leakage imparts direct and indirect costs on water utility operations.
- Define proactive leakage management and its key activities.
- Identify the ways to detect leaks and pinpoint them.
- Assess your system’s pressure levels and potential for improved pressure management.
- Determine the best actions to cost-effectively monitor and control leakage in your system.
Description
Course participants will learn about the harmful impacts of leakage on system operations and the excessive costs it creates. The rapidly advancing technologies of proactive leakage control and pressure management are giving water utilities the tools they need to keep leakage contained. It is critical that water utilities control leakage in their water distribution systems and this course provides detailed guidance on this activity.
This course includes the following modules:
Module 1: How Leakage Occurs and What It Costs Water Utilities.
Module 2: Proactive Leakage Management.
Module 3: Pressure Management Benefits and Applications
Module 4: Keeping Your Leakage Control Efforts Going.
This course is non-refundable.
Certificates of Completion
*AWWA will award a Certificate of Completion upon success passing of this course. This does not automatically imply that your state agency will award you CEUs. It is the individual's responsibility, before registering for any continuing education credit program, to contact the appropriate licensing agency.
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