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Maryland: Chemical Awareness and Emergency Response

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This course is targeted at operators who use chlorine, sulfur dioxide, HTH (calcium hypochlorite), and sodium metabisulfite. Standard guidelines for daily operations and emergencies will be discussed. Topics covered include chlorine characteristics, sulfur dioxide characteristics, storage tank construction, safety equipment on 150-pound cylinders and 1-ton cylinders, proper operation and handling of chemicals, emergency response procedures, stand-by chemical use, and first aid for chemical contact.

Intended Audience: Utility managers and operators

Cost: $98.00

Training Course or Workshop Duration: 1 day, 8am - 4pm

Sponsor: Maryland Center for Environmental Training

For More Information: Registration and additional information is available.

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Last updated on April 11, 2007 9:57 AM
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