California Water Treatment Certification Application
Swrcb office of operator certification.
California water treatment certification application. Phone 916 449 5611 fax 916 449 5654 email dwopcertprogram waterboards ca gov. Awto exam application form. Water is a precious resource in california and. The wastewater operator certification program wwocp administers wastewater treatment plant certification examinations certifications grades i to v and certification renewals.
Once approved you can take the exam whenever you wish to schedule it. Additionally the wwocp classifies wastewater treatment plants. Drinking water operator certification program dwocp can now accept online payments from checking savings accounts to pay for application and renewal fees. Currently there are approximately 6 000 active certified wastewater treatment plant operators.
Cwea is a proud member association of the water environment federation and we are a nonprofit tax exempt 501 c 3 organization. Cwea educates and certifies water quality professionals disseminates technical information and promotes sound environmental policies. Chief plant operator cpo signature on the oit application. Attach a current duty statement on the wastewater treatment plants official letterhead or have the duty statement signed by the cpo.
You may use wastewater experience gained outside california provided you were a certified wastewater operator and performing duties that would require certification in california. Operations duties in an agricultural industrial or manufacturing facility or on a ship are not considered qualifying experience for purposes of the operator. Proposedexamination equivalents and formulas sheet the wastewater operator certification program wwocp will be updating the examination equivalents and formulas sheet. You must submit a complete application with original signatures to finalize the process.
Drinking water treatment exam application. Keep in mind that the payment is not sufficient to complete the process. Application for water treatment operator. Effective july 1 2014 the responsibility for california s operator certification program for operators of public water systems was transferred from the cdph to the state water resources control board state water board.
To work on a drinking water treatment system distribution system or in a wastewater treatment plant you must have a valid operator certificate or an operator in training certificate from the state water board. For the next cycle the wastewater treatment plant operator certification examinations will include both formula sheets. The transfer was accomplished by means of the addition of new section 116271 to the health and safety code. Swrcb 8629 6 2020 treatment exam application s ddw eec cert unit wtoc gold treatment.
Steps to awto certification. Applicant has signed the oit application.