Three day course instructs participants in the proper procedures for using Method 9 in field situations. Classroom instruction is provided in the practical aspects of opacity reading, including observer location, to recording and report writing. Manual provided.
Agenda / Additional Information
DAY 1:
Morning (Classroom)
a. Introduction and Definitions
b. Wet Plumes
c. Types of Sources
d. Reading and Recording Techniques
e. Federal and State Regulations
f. Legal Aspects
g. Forms and Reports
Afternoon
a. Operation of the Smoke Generator (Field)
b. Application of Smoke Reading Techniques (Field)
c. Field Training (Field)
d. Real World Discussion of Typical and Unusual Smoke Reading Scenarios with the Use of a Slide Presentation (Classroom)
DAY 2:
a. Re-orientation to Smoke Reading Techniques
b. Field Training Exercise and Certification
DAY 3:
a. Field Training Exercise and Certification
Presenters
Stephen Szulecki
Target Audience(s)
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) Sanitarians/Air Pollution Agency Personnel