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 8 - Certification of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators
Section 3702.1 - Issuance of Certificates
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) An operator certificate shall include:
(b) Upon successful completion of the application and examination process and within 30 days of payment of the certification fee prescribed in article 10, the Office of Operator Certification shall issue an operator certificate. If an operator is employed at more than one wastewater treatment plant, the Office of Operator Certification shall issue duplicate operator certificates to the operator for posting at each wastewater treatment plant.
(c) The Office of Operator Certification may refuse to issue a certificate if it determines that the applicant has committed any act in violation of this chapter.
(d) Operator certificates shall be valid for three years from the date of issue.
1. New section filed 6-24-92; operative 6-24-92 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 92, No. 26).
2. Amendment of subsections (a)(2), (4) and (5), new subsection (c) and subsection redesignation filed 7-28-94; operative 8-29-94 (Register 94, No. 30).
3. Repealer and new section filed 1-28-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No. 5).
4. Amendment of subsection (d) filed 11-16-2017 as an emergency; operative 11-16-2017. Water Code section 13628 provides that the regulation shall be deemed an emergency and shall remain in effect until revised by the State Water Resources Control Board (Register 2017, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1058, 13627 and 13628, Water Code. Reference: Sections 13627 and 13628, Water Code.
