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Performance Evidence
identifying and investigating water quality problems accessing, interpreting and applying relevant organisational and legislative requirementsundertaking sampling and testing proceduresproducing reports and logsusing safety equipment and personal protective equipment investigating types of contaminationinterpreting plans, service diagrams, topographic plans, charts and specifications monitoring inflowsidentifying control system faultsmonitoring characteristics of water qualitycollecting samplescollecting and recording water quality datacompleting incident reports and other relevant documentation
Knowledge Evidence
relevant legislative requirements and responsibilitiesrelevant proceduresestablished environmental management proceduresenvironmental impact assessmentprimary agencies involved in drinking water quality managementwater quality standards and issuescauses of water quality deteriorationsystem hydraulicsincident management processessystem processes, operation, layoutwater quality specificationsenvironmental aspects of water systems and infrastructurerelevant utilities and service bodiescommunication systemsrisk management principlesrisk factors and potential hazards involved in water systemsequipment operation, capacity and limitationspipes and fittingspumping and valving systems control systemsforces including gravitational, valve operation, hydraulic and pumps