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Cold Weather Compliance Training
2024 Ice Training Date:
February 28, 2024 8am-5pm
Class is limited to 20 participants (RSRC members have priority), so sign up as soon as dates are scheduled.
For more information and sign up email: info@wakotacaer.org
Course teaches the basic skills required to properly plan for, respond to, and clean up oil/petroleum products spills in the most adverse weather conditions– cold weather environments.
Emphasis is placed on cold weather personal protective clothing, response strategies and techniques to be utilized in the proper selection of response equipment and manpower for oil spill containment, recovery, and cleanup in snow and ice environments.
The course will include both classroom instruction and hands-on ice and snow field exercises. Field exercises include various ice slotting techniques, surface removal techniques, and cold weather decontamination procedures.
Cold and Frozen Water Oil Spills
Cold Weather Oil Spill Response PPE
Ice Characteristics
Source Containment Techniques
Moving Ice – Spill Response Containment
In situ Burning – Ice and Snow Applications
Surface and Subsurface Oil Removal
Spill Trajectory Analysis – Ice and Snow
Decontamination – Cold Weather Operation
Ice Slotting Exercises
Ice/Snow Decontamination
Surface Removal Techniques (Skimmers, Augers, Chainsaws
2024 Training is scheduled for February 28, 2024
Lake Rebecca, Hastings MN
$150.00