Information for Sanitary Surveyors

• 18 AAC 74 Water and Wastewater Operator Certification and Training
• 18 AAC 80 Drinking Water
• Capacity Development Self Assessment Guide for Class A PWS
• Capital Project Management
• Electronic Enhanced Sanitary Survey Program
• EPA Guidance Manual for Conducting Sanitary Surveys of Public Water Systems; Surface Water and Ground Water Under the Direct Influence (GWUDI)
• EPA Sanitary Survey Guidance Manual for Ground Water Systems
• EPA Quick Reference Guides
• EPA Sanitary Survey Learner's Guide

Other Resources

EPA Drinking Water Academy
Established by the U.S. EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, the Drinking Water Academy (DWA) is a long-term training initiative whose primary goal is to expand EPA, State, and Tribal capabilities to implement the 1996 Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).

Sanitary Survey Fundamentals
Take this short course to learn the basics of small public water system operations. It's a good preparation tool for advanced sanitary survey inspector workshops! Please note: This course does not replace the requirement of attending an approved sanitary survey training
program.