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Microbial Risk Assessment Tool

Flash 7 required

Watch a demo! Product preview Get a copy! DOWNLOAD Program (19.6 MB ZIP for PC only) DOWNLOAD MR Guide PDF ORDER CD-ROM (ordering information) DOWNLOAD Excel Sheet (4 MB ZIP)

Objectives

This guide helps operators and managers of small water systems to identify potential microbial risks in their water system. Users complete a survey and enter their answers into Excel. The spreadsheet ranks contamination risks in order of urgency and suggests remedial action.

Features

The Getting Started Tutorial is a crash course in Microsoft Excel that will have even beginners up and running in 10 minutes. The Ranking Tool is a spreadsheet developed by Dr. Phil Butterfield, PhD, PE, Montana State University Bozeman. The Small Water System Survey is a thorough inventory of small system components and potential areas of contamination risk. Guidance Material will help you complete the survey accurately and efficiently.

CEC Information

Completion of this program may qualify for professional education credit. However, your state certification officer is the final authority on this decision. Please check with your state certification officer before beginning this program to verify the requirements in your state. Read our FAQ page for more information.

Minimum Requirements

NOTE: This product was developed to run on Windows XP. It is reported to run on Windows Vista. However, it is not known if this product is Windows 7 compatible. We'd like to hear any Windows 7 reports you may have. Let us know! PC: CD-ROM Drive 1 GHz Processor 800x600 16-Bit Color display 256 MB RAM Macintosh: G4 Processor Audio: This product contains content with sound and narration.

Ordering Information

CD-ROM Product #DWCDTR21 Distributed free of charge in the United States by the National Environmental Service Center Phone: (800) 624-8301 or (304) 293-4191   http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/subpages/operator_certification.cfm

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Product Support Information

The Montana Water Center can no longer provide individual technical support for these products. If you are having difficulties, please consult the FAQ section.

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