Discharge Monitoring Reports

Review DMR practices and policies in this course so that you can confidently complete the required forms and avoid penalties.

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Course Details

Course Name: Discharge Monitoring Reports
Course Code: EO0303WA24
Date of Most Recent Offering: November 8, 2023

Date: November 8, 2023 UPDATE THIS FOR NEW OFFERING
Time: 8:30 am – 3:45 pm EST UPDATE THIS FOR NEW OFFERING

Location: Online UPDATE THIS FOR NEW OFFERING
Format: Live, instructor-led

Registration Fee:  $255.00 per person UPDATE THIS FOR NEW OFFERING
Multi Person Discount Fee: $215.00 price per person (2 or more registrants) 
NJLWO Discount Fee: $127.50 per person (T-W-VSWS Licenses ONLY)

Registration Closes: November 3, 2023 at 3:00 pm UPDATE THIS FOR NEW OFFERING

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Course Overview

This water and wastewater operator training course has been designed to explore the regulatory background of the Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR) process, as well as provide practical information for use in completing the forms.

Topics will include Sludge Quality Assurance Reporting (SQAR) responsibilities and liabilities involved in the NPDES/DMR program. NJDEP personnel will be participating in the development and presentation of the course.

Who Should Attend?

This class is a great source of information for anyone whose job responsibilities include preparing Discharge Monitoring Reports. Past participants have included:

  • Certified Public Works Managers
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Technicians
  • Facilities Managers
  • Lab Managers
  • Maintenance Directors
  • Plant Supervisors
  • Staff Engineers
  • Wastewater Operators
  • Water and Sewer Operators

Meet Your Instructor

Scott Mikaelian, AECOM

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Mr. Scott Mikaelian, P.E., is a senior level resource with 28 years of experience in the Environment business line in AECOM’s Piscataway, New Jersey office. He holds multiple New Jersey water and wastewater licenses and is the Account Manager for two global clients, as well as a Department Manager. He has held leadership roles as Senior Program Manager and Practice Area Lead for remediation, consulting, and engineering, among others. Mr. Mikaelian has led multiple large-scale programs, some with nearly $20 million annually in task orders. He uses his skills to manage and build client relationships and effectively oversee the execution of high profile, sensitive, and complex projects across AECOM’s global footprint. His leadership and management experience provides significant value added to AECOM’s clients across multiple disciplines.

Student Reviews

Most useful part of the course: “The information on how to properly fill out the DMRs and how to avoid fines.”

– Past Participant

“Good information for those experienced and new to filling out DMR.”

– Past Participant

Most useful part of the course: “Review of the MRF manual and class examples.”

– Past Participant

Continuing Education Credits

The most recent offering of Discharge Monitoring Reports was approved for 0.6 Rutgers CEUs (6 contact hours), as well as the following credits from professional organizations. We will reapply for similar credits the next time the course runs, but we cannot guarantee credit approval for future offerings.

The Discharge Monitoring Reports course is approved for 0.6 Rutgers CEUs (6 contact hours), as well as the following credits from professional organizations.

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NJ Certified Public Works Managers (CPWM): 2 Technical, 2 Management, 2 Government Contact Hours

NJ Drinking Water and Wastewater Operators: 6 TCHs (Approval #01-090001-30)

NJ Health Officers and Registered Environmental Health Specialists (HO/REHS): Rutgers University, NJAES, Office of Continuing Professional Education has been approved by the New Jersey Department of Health as a provider of NJ Public Health Continuing Education Contact Hours (CEs)Participants who complete this education program will be awarded 6 NJ Public Health Continuing Education Contact Hours (CEs).

NJ Professional Engineers: 6 Continuing Professional Competency (CPC) Credits

Course Requirements and Policies

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This online course will be delivered via Rutgers Canvas learning management system and Zoom.

Equipment you will need to access this training:

  • A laptop or desktop computer is required for this class.
  • Speakers and microphone are not necessary as a call-in option is available.

Once you register with OCPE, you will receive an email from “Rutgers University Canvas” saying, “Click here to finish the registration process,” to create your new account in the Canvas Virtual Platform. If you do not see this message in your inbox, please check your junk/spam folder.

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A unique email address is required for each registrant to register and access our courses.

  • If this is your first time registering with us, please provide your own unique email address when registering; do not provide an email address that you share with co-workers.
  • If you have previously taken classes with us and have used an email address that you share with your co-workers or supervisor, your account must be updated with a unique email address. To do this, please send an email to us at registration@njaes.rutgers.edu stating that your email address needs to be changed and include:
    • Your full name
    • The shared email address that needs to be changed
    • Your unique email address
    • A phone number where you can be reached if we have any questions

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Each registrant will be asked provide a photo of him/herself holding their government-issued photo ID. This is required by credit boards so that you may receive credits for participating in this online course.

  • You will receive a reminder email prior to the start of the class with further instructions. Wait to receive these instructions before you attempt to upload your ID.
  • The photo must be clear enough that we can read your name and verify that the person pictured on the ID is in fact the person holding it.
  • After an OCPE staff member reviews the picture and verifies your identity, you will have access to participate in the course when it begins.

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A $75 cancellation fee applies for this course. Substitutions are permitted. View our cancellation policy.

Program Questions? We’re Here to Help!

If you have any questions about Discharge Monitoring Reports, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

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Assistant Director: Carol Broccoli
848-932-7207
carolbr@njaes.rutgers.edu

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Administrative Assistant: Claudine Oleskin
848-932-7204
coleskin@njaes.rutgers.edu

For registration assistance, please contact our Registration Department at 848-932-9271, option 2 or email registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.

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