Alabama
Courses are the joint effort of the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Association (AOWA) and University of West Alabama (UWA). These courses are at UWA’s Livingston campus unless stated otherwise:
• Sept. 5-7 – Advanced Installer Licensing Class
• Oct. 4-5 – Continuing Education, Montgomery
• Oct. 18-19 – Pumpers Licensing Class
Call Allen Tartt 205/652-3803 or visit www.aowatc.uwa.edu.
California
Certification courses are sponsored by the California Onsite Waste-water Association and National Asso-ciation of Wastewater Transporters.
• Oct. 4-5 – NAWT Onsite Inspector Training and Certification, Riverside
• Oct. 25-26 – Science of Soils & Onsite Wastewater Disposal, Riverside
• Nov. 8-9 – Operation & Maintenance Part 2, Mill Valley
• Dec. 4-5 – Operation & Maintenance Part 2, Mill Valley
E-mail Cliff Trammel at cliffrt@ msn.com or call 707/579-4882.
Connecticut
The Connecticut Onsite Waste-water Recycling Association is sponsoring these workshops at Wesleyan University:
• Sept. 28 – Septic Installer
• Dec. 14 – Septic Installer
Call 860/267-1057 or visit www. cowra-online.org.
Florida
Courses are at the Florida Onsite Wastewater Association’s Training Center in Polk City.
• Oct. 8-9 – Master III: Basic Florida Soils Training
• Oct. 10-11 – Master I: System Design and Function
• Oct. 11-12 – Master II: System Materials & Regulatory Requirements
Contact FOWA at 407/830-4381 or www.fowaonsite.com.
Georgia
The University of Georgia’s College of Agriculture & Environ-mental Sciences is offering the Basics of On-Site Wastewater Systems course Sept. 26 at Gainesville. Contact Larry West at 706/542-0906, lwest@uga.edu, or visit www.ugaonsite.com.
Iowa
All courses are at the Iowa Onsite Wastewater Training Center on the Des Moines Area Commu-nity College Ankeny Campus unless stated otherwise:
• Sept. 20 – Media Filters
• Oct. 18 – Small Community System Management, College Springs
• Nov. 14 – Proper Sampling and Lab Techniques
Call Annette Adams at 800/ 362-2127 Ext: 6464 or e-mail Dennis Hayworth at dahayworth@ dmacc.edu.
Michigan
The Michigan Onsite Waste-water Training and Education Center at MSU Tollgate Center in Novi is offering these courses:
• Sept. 26-27 – Onsite Wastewater Systems Maintenance
• Oct. 3-4 – Existing Systems Evaluator Training
• Oct. 10-17 – Soils Education
Contact Barb DeLong at 517/355-4720 or visit www.egr. msu.edu/age.
Missouri
The following training seminars from the Missouri Smallflows Organization provide CEUs to renew onsite registration with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services:
• Sept. 18-19 – Basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Drip Irrigation, Nixa
• Oct. 16-17 – O&M of Advanced Treatment Systems, Cape Girardeau
• Oct. 23-24 – Basics of Onsite Wastewater Treatment and Drip Irrigation, West Plains
Call 417/739-4100 or e-mail mso@lvbw.net.
New York
Courses from the New York Onsite Wastewater Treatment Training Network are certified by the New York Board of Education for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, DOS certified for CEOs, and DEC certified for Wastewater Operators.
• Sept. 18 – Foundations of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems, Sylvan Beach
• Oct. 1-3 – Soil Analysis, Installation, and Inspection of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems course, Glen Falls
Call SUNY Delhi at 607/746-4545 or visit www.wastewater. delhi.edu.
North Carolina
North Carolina Soils and On-Site Wastewater Training Academy is offering the following courses:
• Sept. 18-20 – Subsurface Wastewater System, Bolivia
• Oct. 10-11 – Subsurface System Inspector, Bolivia
• Nov. 13-15 – Subsurface Wastewater System, Plymouth
Call Joni Tanner at 919/515-1678 or visit www.soil.ncsu.edu/ training.
Ohio
All workshops are at the Ohio State University’s Soil Environment Technology Learning Lab, London, Ohio. No walk-ins accepted.
• Oct. 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2 – Onsite Wastewater Treatment Design
Call Holly Bartholomew at 614/846-7932 or visit www. ohioonsite.org.
Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island’s Onsite Wastewater Training Center offers these professional development workshops at its Kingston campus:
• Sept. 6 – Conventional Onsite Wastewater Treatment Basics for Installers
• Sept. 19-20 – Conventional Septic System Inspection
• Sept. 27 – Innovative and Alternative Technology Overview
• Oct. 3 – Bottomless Sand Filter Design and Installation
Call Holly Meehan at 401/874-5950 or visit www.uri.edu/ce/wq.
Texas
Sites for the state-required, 16-hour Basic Maintenance Provider course are:
• Sept. 28-29 – Crowne Plaza West, Houston
• Nov. 6-7 – Fort Worth Stockyards
• Nov. 6-7 – NAWT Septic Inspection for Real Estate Transfer, Fort Worth
• Nov. 6-7 – Advanced Mainten-ance Course, Fort Worth
Call 512/494-1125 or visit www.txowa.org.
Utah
The Utah On-Site Wastewater Treatment Training Program is sponsoring these certification workshops at Utah State University in Logan unless stated otherwise:
• Sept. 11-12 – Soil Evaluation and Percolation Testing, Ogden
• Sept. 13 – Certification Renewal: Soil Evaluation and Percolation Testing, Ogden
• Sept. 14 – Certification Renewal: Design, Inspection and Maintenance of Conventional Systems, Ogden
• Sept. 26 – Certification Renewal: Soil Evaluation and Percolation Testing, Heber City
• Sept. 27 – Certification Renewal: Design, Inspection and Maintenance of Conventional Systems, Heber City
• Oct. 10-11 – Design, Inspection and Maintenance of Conventional Systems
• Oct. 25 – Certification Renewal: Design, Inspection and Maintenance of Alternative Systems
• Nov. 6-8 – Design, Inspection and Maintenance of Alternative Systems
Call Carmell Burns at 435/ 797-3174 or e-mail carmell@cc. usu.edu.
