Groundwater Production

WWW002 – 20.00 Hours

Schedule

Details Buttons Dates Location Class Price Register Buttons
04/29/25 – 05/01/25 Seabrook, TX EU WWW002 384 $480.00 Register
05/07/25 – 05/09/25 Live Online Instructor-Led Training EU WWW002 377 $480.00 Register
06/09/25 – 06/11/25 El Paso, TX EU WWW002 388 $480.00 Register
06/30/25 – 07/02/25 Live Online Instructor-Led Training EU WWW002 378 $480.00 Register
07/08/25 – 07/10/25 Tyler, TX EU WWW002 385 $480.00 Register
08/26/25 – 08/28/25 Jasper, TX EU WWW002 383 $480.00 Register

This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

**PLEASE NOTE** This course has been approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to fulfill 20 credit hours in the following operator license area(s):

– Water Operator License

Groundwater ProductionGroundwater Production is designed to provide an overview of the origins and sources of groundwater, its physical and chemical characteristics as well as treatment protocols. In addition to these topics, students will discuss considerations for well location, construction issues, and factors related to spring-fed systems versus aquifers.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Completion Requirements

Participant Must Provide

  • a photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.

Attendance Requirements

In order to receive full credit for this course, attendance is crucial. To receive a Certificate of Completion, the participant must:

  • Attend 100% of the course
  • Sign attendance roster each day of class
  • Complete and pass the final examination.
  • Complete the end-of-course evaluation

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Explain groundwater production.
  • Describe the physical characteristics of aquifers in Texas.
  • Summarize the considerations used in selecting a well site.
  • Outline the procedures in constructing a well.
  • Give examples of the characteristics of groundwater.
  • Explain groundwater treatment alternatives.
  • Describe the disinfection requirements for groundwater.
  • Discuss the types of pumps and motors used in groundwater operations.
  • Outline procedures for proper operation of a groundwater system.
  • Summarize safety precautions for the safe operation of a groundwater system.
  • Outline reporting requirements for groundwater systems.
  • Solve mathematical problems pertaining to the groundwater systems.

Suggested Audience

This course is designed for public works personnel and new employees of a groundwater system.

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

  • 20.00 hours – Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
  • State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC)/Texas Education Agency (TEA)

Contact Information

Infrastructure Training & Safety Institute
OSHA Training Institute Education Center
Phone: | Toll-Free: (800) 723-3811 or (800) SAFE-811
Email: [email protected]