Outreach Strategies for Working with Private Well Owners - Recorded Live on March 12, 2025 In this webinar recording you’ll learn about outreach strategies for working with private well owners. The webinar will answer questions such as: How to effectively engage private well owners, How to develop a program for outreach to well owners, and Best practices for managing a well owner program. PrivateWellClass.org is a service of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Funding has been provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Rural Community Assistance Partnership. Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. March 12, 2025 By Katie Buckley For environmental health professionals, Webinar Recordings video 0 0 Comment Read More »
What Environmental Health Professionals Need to Know about Wells - Recorded Live on January 30, 2025 This webinar recording discusses private well topics that environmental health professionals might encounter in the field. The webinar will answer questions such as: Challenges and issues that environmental health professionals face, Groundwater, wells, and well owner attitudes, and Gaps between groundwater and health professionals. Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. January 30, 2025 By Katie Buckley For environmental health professionals, Webinar Recordings video 0 0 Comment Read More »
Legionella Workshop - Recorded Live on January 22, 2025 This webinar recording shares advances in Legionella testing and occurrence with practitioners and researchers related to results and challenges. This recording is a collaboration between the Private Well Class at the Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, along with the New York State Department of Health and the Southern Nevada Health District. This one-day virtual workshop took place on January 22, 2025. This workshop was for informational purposes only, to present study results related to Legionella in home water systems. The presentation by the New Jersey Department of Health included home sampling initiatives, single case investigations, travel-related single cases, the regulatory framework and research efforts in New York State, and efforts to evaluate the occurrence of Legionella in homes on private wells. The goal of the workshop was to share advances in Legionella testing and occurrence with practitioners and researchers related to results and challenges. Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. January 22, 2025 By Katie Buckley For environmental health professionals, Webinar Recordings video 0 0 Comment Read More »
Groundwater and Well Construction 101 – Recorded Live on October 30, 2024 In this recorded webinar, you’ll learn about how water moves through the ground to your well and how well construction can increase contamination vulnerability. The webinar will answer questions such as: Types of wells and well construction, The basic components of a well system, and Water treatment options. frameborder="0"> Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. October 30, 2024 By Katie Buckley For environmental health professionals, For well owners, Webinar Recordings videoi 0 0 Comment Read More »
Potential Impacts of Drought and Flooding on Private Wells - Recorded Live on August 27, 2024 In this webinar, you’ll learn ways to serve and support individual well owners, public health, and cooperative extension that encounter potential impacts from drought and flooding events. The webinar will answer questions such as: Ways to serve and support individual well owners, public health, and cooperative extension, What are potential impacts from drought events, and The potential impacts from flooding events. Click here to sign up for our free well care e-course. August 27, 2024 By Katie Buckley For environmental health professionals, Webinar Recordings video 0 0 Comment Read More »