Due to COVID-19 and the guidance that gatherings be postponed UBOS has decided to cancel UBOS meetings until the Governor's order has been lifted. 


NEXT MEETING:   


MONTHLY MEETINGS ARE HELD ON THE 3RD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT DIFFERENT VENUES AROUND DOUGLAS COUNTY.
For more information on the 2021 Oregon Operators Conference:
www.umpqua.edu/cwt-conferences

https://www.wef.org/skillsbuilder/
 
Welcome to the WEF Skills Builder. These quizzes incorporate math, safety, and a variety of other topics to help you test, maintain, and advance your wastewater knowledge.
Each quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions randomly selected from our question bank according to the skill level and topic you select below. You will have two chances to answer correctly and each question includes a reference link for more information.
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LUNCH & LEARN OPPORTUNITIES WITH PNCWA:

https://www.pncwa.org/lunch-learn
Ten 1-hour training sessions at NO COST with both CEUs and PDHs available. 
 
This current Pandemic has adversely affected all of us.  One of the effects has been that many  have missed out on quality Wastewater Related Training.  To address this issue ten  FREE one-hour (1 hr) training sessions are being made available as depicted in the snapshots below.  The session descriptions can be viewed in-full by going online at   https://www.consultjrh.com/learning-center . 

  • Attached  is a pdf describing Session 1:"Wastewater Treatment Basics"  scheduled:  Wed 10 Feb 2021 at 11 am PST.   
  • A second pdf is attached entitled "Zoom Training Sessions" which contains pdf descriptions for all 10-Sessions.
 If you can't take advantage of the Training Sessions, perhaps others can.  Please forward this email on or bring up the opportunity at the next team meeting.  If you know of a  Environmental Professional  or Entry Level Operators/Engineers-- outside of your organization who could benefit ....-  Please forward this email.
 
Stay safe and thank you for considering the above.
 
 
John R. Harrison
Consulting Engineer
 
 
cell:           971-563-7471
email:        wwixjohn@gmail.com 
website:    www.consultJRH.com
ww_1-treatment_basics.pdf
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ww_zoom_training_series.pdf
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WEF 2021 Collection System Virtual Event - https://www.wef.org/collectionsystems/
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​Good afternoon,
 
Due to Covid-19, the ORWARN Board has determined that we need to cancel our October 2020 conference. We will, however, be back in Newport, OR next October for a 2021 ORWARN Conference. Please save October 20- 22, 2021 on your calendars. 

 
Visit the ORWARN Website for future conference updates and more information on ORWARN.
 
Thank you for your continued support.
 
Sincerely,
Stephanie Penselin, ORWARN
If you need CEU's, you can find some online courses and verify eligibility of courses on OESAC's revamped website, the new link for the courses is: https://www.oesac.org/Courses
Some options:

New WEF operator training manuals:

https://www.wef.org/wwtf
Here's a link to the presentations from the Oregon Operators Conference:

https://www.rusa-or.org/2018-08-14-2018-oregon-operators-conference
For Information regarding Operator Certification:  
https://www.oregon.gov/deq/wq/wqpermits/Pages/Wastewater-Operator-Certification.aspx