Thursday 25 November - York
Alongside guiding you through the detail and background of the Private Water Services regulations, this workshop will highlight the three key issues identified since their implementation:
the new areas of private distribution systems
Regulation 31 approval requirements
the new system for serving restriction and improvement notices
You will also gain practical assistance based on experience achieved through carrying out risk assessments and advising on source protection, network and treatment improvements.
Content
Looking at changes to the PWS regulations required by the 1998 EU Drinking Water Directive and incorporated in the 2009 PWS regulations
Check and audit monitoring; what are the requirements and parameters?
Detailing preventative and protection strategies for supplies
Outlining available treatment options and the implications of Regulation 31 and WRAS approval
In-depth review of the risk assessment requirement for private supplies and private distribution systems
Issuing Regulation 18 and Section 80 notices: procedure, problems and implications including the appeal process
Highlight risk assessment and source protection with case studies
Aims and Objectives
explain and examine the regulations with emphasis on the key areas and requirements
understand the legal and practical implications of this new legislation in improving the safety of small rural water supplies and for private distribution systems
understand where and what notices should be served
identify the data required to effectively operate the notice process and improve water safety
have a clear understanding of the new skills required to effectively meet the challenges presented by the regulations
increase your knowledge in improving water safety and understanding of water related subjects.
Who would benefit from attending the course?
EHPs involved in any aspect of water safety
Senior managers and EHOs responsible to meet the new requirements
Technicians and front line staff to help them interact with end users
Cost:
CIEH members: £245.00 + VAT = £287.88
Non CIEH members: £290.00 + VAT = £340.75
CIEH Students: £110.00 + VAT = £129.25
This event is accredited with five hours and 45 minutes of CIEH CPD.
Presentations by David Clapham: