Northwest Territories Drinking Water Quality Database
NWT Water Treatment Plant
Operators' Corner
TRAINING
MACA's School of Community Government Course Calendar
(2008-2009 Version available soon) - Course Registration Form (PDF)
- Math Home-Study Course Material (PDF)
- Small Systems Course Material (PDF)
- Class 1 Course Material (PDF)
- Class 2 Course Material (PDF)
WATER QUALITY SAMPLING
- NWT Drinking Water Sampling and Testing Requirements (PDF)
- Canadian Drinking Water Quality Guidelines Summary (PDF)
- Health Canada Drinking Water Website
- Recommended Lab Inventory (PDF)
Taiga Labs Water Quality Sampling Forms
- Sampling Instructions
- Sampling Bottle Order Form - Blank
- Sampling Bottle Order Form - Completed (PDF)
- Sampling Field Sheet - Blank
- Special Request Form - Blank
- Sampling Field Sheet and Special Request Form - Completed (PDF)
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (SOPs)
- Instructions for Cleaning and Disinfecting Household Water Storage Tanks (PDF)
- Instructions for Disinfecting a Water Delivery Truck (PDF)
- Steps to Follow for Chlorine Testing at Truckfill Stations (PDF)
- Free Available Chlorine (FAC) Residual Test Procedures (PDF)
- Total Chlorine (TC) Residual Test Procedures (PDF)
- Turbidity Test Procedures (PDF)
LOG SHEETS
- Daily Chlorine and Turbidity Logsheet (PDF, WORD)
- Batch Chlorination Logsheet (PDF, WORD)
- Colilert Presence/Absence Bacteriological Water Sampling Records (PDF, WORD)
- Typical Weekly Checklist for a Truckfill Station (PDF, WORD)
- Typical Monthly Checklist for a Truckfill Station (PDF, WORD)
- Typical Annual Spring Maintenance for a Truckfill Station (PDF, WORD)
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS (MSDS)
Linked from the supplier's websites with permission.
- Alum (Aluminum Sulphate) (PDF)
- Chlorine Gas (PDF)
- Liquid Chlorine (Sodium Hypochlorite) (PDF)
- Powdered or Granular Chlorine (Calcium Hypochlorite) (PDF)
- Potassium Permanganate (PDF)
SAFETY / EMERGENCY RESPONSE ITEMS
- Basic Safety Checks for Water Treatment Plants and Truckfill Stations (PDF)
- Technical Bulletin: Fire Extinguishers for Facilities that Use Chlorine
- NWT General Safety Regulations (PDF)
- NWT Worksite Hazardous Materials Information System Regulations (PDF)
OPERATOR ORGANIZATIONS
- Northern Territories Water and Waste Association (NTWWA)
- Alberta Water and Wastewater Operators Association (AWWOA)