Water/Wastewater Engineers

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1. 01Provide technical support on water resource or treatment issues to government agencies.
2. 02Oversee the construction of decentralized or on-site wastewater treatment systems, including reclaimed water facilities.
3. 03Provide technical direction or supervision to junior engineers, engineering or computer-aided design (CAD) technicians, or other technical personnel.
4. 04Design or select equipment for use in wastewater processing to ensure compliance with government standards.
5. 05Design domestic or industrial water or wastewater treatment plants, including advanced facilities with sequencing batch reactors (SBR), membranes, lift stations, headworks, surge overflow basins, ultraviolet disinfection systems, aerobic digesters, sludge lagoons, or control buildings.
6. 06Design water distribution systems for potable or non-potable water.
7. 07Evaluate the operation and maintenance of water or wastewater systems to identify ways to improve their efficiency.
8. 08Analyze and recommend chemical, biological, or other wastewater treatment methods to prepare water for industrial or domestic use.
9. 09Identify design alternatives for the development of new water resources.
10. 10Design water runoff collection networks, water supply channels, or water supply system networks.
11. 11Design water or wastewater lift stations, including water wells.
12. 12Develop plans for new water resources or water efficiency programs.

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