Practical Sampling and Flow Measurement Tips for Wastewater Operators
Training Video
This presentation addresses the critical aspects of when, where, what, and how sampling and measurements should be conducted, ensuring precision and reliability. Objectives include guiding participants through the entire process —from preparation and calibration to sample preservation, storage, and thorough documentation. The session also features a mix of instructional videos, detailed slides, and live mathematical demonstrations to enhance understanding.
Presenters
Cornell D. Gayle
Cornell D. Gayle is a Professional Civil Engineer who works with the Environmental Protection Agency providing support to states and local municipalities ensuring compliance with the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System requirements. Cornell understands the value of clean water and its ability to physically and emotionally unite or divide communities. He has supported states in post disaster recovery through supporting the re-establishment of water and wastewater services. As he travels around the nation, he educates grade school students, Federal and State inspectors, and facility operators on the importance of proper treatment of water and collecting accurate data to ensure our limited public water resources are safe.
Cornell holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and is a Licensed Professional Civil Engineer with the state of Georgia.
Contact: Gayle.Cornell@epa.gov