453-Reducing Water Loss in Distribution Systems

By: Mark N Ludwigson, PE, PMP

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Course Objective

Develop skills for water loss control in distribution systems.

Course Description

453-Reducing Water Loss in Distribution Systems

The loss of water in distribution systems is of growing concern due to aging infrastructure, increased costs for treating and pumping water, and a shortage of clean water sources. Engineers can apply their skills and make a big difference in reducing water loss for communities around the world. This course provides an overview of approaches for water loss control and includes example applications. After completing this course, you should have the basic knowledge and skills for reducing water loss in water distribution systems.

The following topics are covered:

Water balances
Water audits
Key performance indicators
Apparent versus real losses
Pressure management
District metered areas
Leak detection techniques

Questions about this course? Email the Author: tyreds_tale@yahoo.com

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Fernando V Jannaut

06/21/2024

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Edward Jaynes

09/28/2023

Very good course content. Explained a number of concepts very useful to municipal water action planning.

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Ryan

12/14/2022

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Easy to follow introduction on the topic of water loss in distribution systems.

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11/04/2022

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11/03/2022

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03/24/2022

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Good class. Quite informative. Learned a lot

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Course Code: 100283-14

Course PDH Hours: 4

Engineering Course Approvals

This course is accepted for engineering continuing education credit in all US states, territories, the District of Columbia, and Canadian provinces.
Ohio rules allow only 6-hours of unsupervised online courses such as this course per license renewal period
Kansas rules allow only 5-hours of self-study courses such as this course per license renewal period

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