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michigan Rural Community Assistance Program


 

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Great Lakes RCAP assistance is available upon request at no cost to qualifying communities.  To get assistance, call your local, state, or regional office identified on the
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MCAAA and Great Lakes RCAP are equal opportunity employers and providers.
 

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Michigan RCAP is currently offering two training programs for small Water and Wastewater systems in Michigan. These programs are usually conducted at your site and we can customize these programs to fit your specific needs. In addition, if you have unique training requests for your system, we may be able to develop a training program for you. Please contact our State Coordinator, for specific requests or complete the Give Us Your Feedback form.

Michigan RCAP State Coordinator
Christie Cook
55 Barnard Street
Hillsdale, MI  49242
(800) 750-9300
ccook@caajlh.org
 

Small Systems Utility Board Training
(3 1/2 hrs)

  • Legal Responsibilities of a Utility Board
       Open Meetings Act
       ADA Compliance
       Top 10 Legal Responsibilities
       Duties of Boards and Board Members
     
  • SDWA and CWA Compliance
        Safe Drinking Water Act
        Clean Water Act
     
  • Board and Board Member Responsibilities
         Board Responsibilities
         Open Meetings Act
         Meeting Minutes
         Parliamentary Procedures
         Time Management
     
  • Operational and Record Keeping
         Record Keeping
         Operation and Maintenance
         Working with your Operator

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SMALL SYSTEM SECURITY WORKSHOP
Security and Emergency Response for Small Systems (6 hrs) - Credits: 0.6 CEC
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WHEN: September 17, 2008 8:30 to 5:00
WHERE: CABELA’S, 110 Cabela Blvd. East in beautiful Dundee, Michigan, conveniently located off M-50, just west of the M-23 & M-50 interchange
Limited to 40 participants

  • Welcome and Introduction (30 minutes)
     
  • Why is security important? (60 minutes)
     
  •  Safety and Security Best Practices (60 minutes)
     
  • Video -
    EPA Security Considerations: Small Water Systems (15 Minutes)
     
  • Vulnerability Assessments (30 minutes)
     
  •  Emergency Response Plans (45 minutes)
     
  • Emergency Response Tabletop Exercise (90 minutes)
         Scenario case studies
     
  • Asset Management (45 minutes)

Course Details

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Michigan RCAP is a program administered by MCAAA

 

This website has been made possible as a result of funding from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Community Services Safety and Security Grant, and funding from the National RCAP/USDA Technitrain program - an RCAP network project