Pretreatment Program Training

EPA Pretreatment Training

Please visit EPA's Pretreatment Training page to review upcoming events and available training. Check EPA's website regularly for announcements of future topics.

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Pretreatment 101 for Pretreatment Beginners

As presented at the most recent NC-PC Annual Conference.

Pretreatment 101 Typicalville (September 2023)
Units Conversion Guidance (2012)
Basic IUP Guidance and Compliance Judgment (2012)

Pretreatment Annual Report (PAR) Workshops

Dates	PAR Workshop Locations
January 28, 2026	Contact Natalie Gorensek for Teams link
February 11, 2026	Contact Natalie Gorensek for Teams link

Compliance Judgment Examples

Headworks Analysis (HWA) Workshops

Headworks Analysis Workshop- July 23, 2026- Raleigh Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility- 8500 Battle Bridge Rd 8545, Raleigh, NC 27610
- The Division Central Office Pretreatment Staff will be holding a Headworks Analysis (HWA) Workshop on July 23, 2026 at the Raleigh Neuse River Resource Recovery Facility. This workshop will focus on the basics of HWA, cover sampling needs, inhibition calculations, sludge calculations, MAHL, and MAIL
- Registration Form: Headworks Analysis (HWA) Workshop
- QR Code to Register for HWA Workshop
For additional HWA training, please use the resources available on our HWA page

Permit Writing (IUP) Workshop Materials

IUP Workshop Materials

Other Available Training or Workshops

NC Pretreatment Consortium holds a conference each year. They also have a voluntary certificate program.
- State Pretreatment Program Update as presented by NCDEQ at the most recent NCPC conference.
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is the not for profit association that has provided technical education and training for the world’s water quality professionals since 1928.
NETI eLearning Center, EPA's National Enforcement Training Institute's online training site. Provides federal, state, local, tribal, and international government environmental enforcement personnel with various training services and products, including classroom, online, and live, internet-based training.
The NC Rural Water Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping members attain the highest standard in drinking water and wastewater service. Check their training site if you are in need of continuing education hours.

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