California Code of Regulations
Title 23 - Waters
Division 3 - State Water Resources Control Board and Regional Water Quality Control Boards
Chapter 26 - Wastewater Treatment Plant Classification, Operator Certification, and Contract Operator Registration
Article 4 - Operators-in-Training
Section 3682.1 - Application for Operator-in-Training Certification

Universal Citation: 23 CA Code of Regs 3682.1

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) An application for an operator-in-training certificate shall include:

1) all of the information required in section 3702 for an application for an operator certificate;

2) the certification fee prescribed in article 10; and

3) the name, contact information, and signature of the chief plant operator of the wastewater treatment plant where the applicant will be in training.

(b) An applicant for an operator-in-training certificate must have completed the minimum amount of education prescribed in section 3687 for certification as an operator at the grade level for which an operator-in-training certification is requested.

(c) Except as provided in section 3682.5(b), an applicant for a Grade I operator-in-training certificate may, but is not required to, pass the Grade I examination before being issued the certificate.

(d) A person may apply for operator-in-training certification at the Grade II through Grade V levels if the applicant has passed an examination at that grade level or higher and the applicant's examination results have not expired.

(e) Within 30 days of receipt of an application, the Office of Operator Certification shall notify the applicant in writing whether the application is complete or deficient. If there is a deficiency, the Office of Operator Certification shall inform the applicant in writing of the specific requirements necessary to complete the application. If the applicant does not correct the deficiency within 60 days from the date of the notice of deficiency, the application shall be denied.

1. New section filed 1-28-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 5).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1058 and 13627, Water Code. Reference: Section 13627, Water Code.

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