Following completion of this chapter, students should be able to:

1. Explain the importance of small water treatment plants.
2. Operate and maintain treatment processes for:
   a. Coagulation and flocculation
   b. Settling
   c. Filtration (including slow sand filtration)
   d. Disinfection
   e. Corrosion control
   f. Solids contact units
   g. Iron and manganese control
   h. Softening
3. Safely perform the duties of an operator.

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