Potable Water and Groundwater Sampling

Room #108 (Cross Commons Room), St. John’s College, University of Manitoba

In partnership with the University of Manitoba 

This course is designed provide students with an understanding of typical groundwater impacts focusing on the differences between light and dense non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPL and DNAPL).  The course will include the theory behind groundwater well installation, groundwater development, and purging and sampling including groundwater well volume and recharge related calculations. Students will assist with development, purging and sampling of an on-Site groundwater well and will collect potable water samples from on-Site. Supplies: Students require a calculator and must be dressed appropriately for the weather.

Water Sampling Agenda

Map with St John’s College and Water Sampling Location

Registration

MEIA Member $150.00

MEIA Student Chapter Member $80.00

Non-member $250.00

Students $160.00

Students and MEIA Student Chapter Members – please register by contacting MEIA at (204) 306-3121.

Students taking this course for credit hours must also register through the University of Manitoba under the coordination of Mark Hanson, Dept. of Environment and Geography. Take Soil Sampling and the Potable Water and Groundwater Sampling course for 1.5 credit hours (ENVR 2010) – students must register through the University of Manitoba as well as through MEIA to obtain credit hours. Regular tuition and fees will apply in addition to the MEIA fees.

Vaccine status will not be checked to attend this course. Masks are mandatory on campus. Please refrain from attending the course if you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.

Registrants for this event are eligible to claim 3 PD credits towards maintaining their EP designation with ECO Canada

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