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Chapter 246-292 WAC

Last Update: 8/24/22

WATERWORKS OPERATOR CERTIFICATION

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WAC Sections
246-292-001	Purpose.
246-292-010	Definitions, abbreviations, and acronyms.
246-292-020	Public water system requirements.
246-292-031	Duties of a certified operator.
246-292-032	Duties of a certified operator in responsible charge.
246-292-033	Duties of a CCS.
246-292-034	Duties of a BAT.
246-292-036	Backflow preventer inspection and field test report content.
246-292-040	Classification of public water systems.
246-292-050	Public water system minimum operator certification requirements.
246-292-055	Minimum requirements for contract operators.
246-292-060	Minimum education and experience requirements to become a certified operator.
246-292-070	Application and examination.
246-292-075	Reciprocity.
246-292-080	Public water system temporary operator certification.
246-292-085	Legacy certification.
246-292-086	Certified BTO.
246-292-090	Renewal of certificates.
246-292-095	Professional growth.
246-292-100	Revocation and suspension.
246-292-105	Certification denial.
246-292-110	Enforcement.
246-292-995	Certified operator and public water system certification fees.

DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE


246-292-030	Certification board. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW. WSR 94-04-004, § 246-292-030, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-030, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050. WSR 78-10-053 (Order 1343), § 248-55-040, filed 9/22/78.] Repealed by WSR 96-19-041, filed 9/12/96, effective 10/13/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040.
246-292-120	Purpose. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-120, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050. WSR 82-24-070 (Order 1917), § 248-55-210, filed 12/1/82.] Repealed by WSR 94-04-004, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW.
246-292-130	Notice of decision—Adjudicative proceeding. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-130, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter 34.05 RCW, RCW 34.05.220 (1)(a) and 70.119.050. WSR 90-06-019 (Order 039), § 248-55-220, filed 2/28/90, effective 3/1/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050. WSR 82-24-070 (Order 1917), § 248-55-220, filed 12/1/82.] Repealed by WSR 94-04-004, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW.
246-292-140	Certificate denial—Adjudicative procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-140, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter 34.05 RCW, RCW 34.05.220 (1)(a) and 70.119.050. WSR 90-06-019 (Order 039), § 248-55-235, filed 2/28/90, effective 3/1/90.] Repealed by WSR 94-04-004, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW.
246-292-150	Certificate suspension, modification, or revocation—Adjudicative procedure. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-150, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter 34.05 RCW, RCW 34.05.220 (1)(a) and 70.119.050. WSR 90-06-019 (Order 039), § 248-55-240, filed 2/28/90, effective 3/1/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050. WSR 82-24-070 (Order 1917), § 248-55-240, filed 12/1/82.] Repealed by WSR 94-04-004, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW.
246-292-160	Water works certification fees. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.250 and 70.119.160. WSR 05-23-152, § 246-292-160, filed 11/22/05, effective 12/23/05; WSR 04-12-123, § 246-292-160, filed 6/2/04, effective 7/3/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.250, 43.20B.020, and 70.119.160. WSR 03-13-028, § 246-292-160, filed 6/10/03, effective 7/11/03. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.250 and 70.119.160. WSR 02-01-065, § 246-292-160, filed 12/14/01, effective 1/14/02. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW and Safe Drinking Water Act, Public Law 104-182; 64 F.R. 5916 - 5921. WSR 01-02-070, § 246-292-160, filed 12/29/00, effective 1/29/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.250. WSR 00-02-015, § 246-292-160, filed 12/27/99, effective 1/27/00; WSR 99-12-022, § 246-292-160, filed 5/24/99, effective 6/24/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.20B.020. WSR 98-12-015, § 246-292-160, filed 5/22/98, effective 6/22/98. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW. WSR 94-04-004, § 246-292-160, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94.] Repealed by WSR 14-01-003, filed 12/4/13, effective 1/4/14. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050 and chapter 70.119 RCW.
246-292-170	Severability. [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW. WSR 94-04-004, § 246-292-170, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94.] Repealed by WSR 01-02-070, filed 12/29/00, effective 1/29/01. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW and Safe Drinking Water Act, Public Law 104-182; 64 F.R. 5916 - 5921.
246-292-990	Waterworks operator certification fees. [Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. WSR 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-292-990, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: 1982 c 201. WSR 82-13-011 (Order 1825), § 440-44-080, filed 6/4/82.] Repealed by WSR 94-04-004, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW.