Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 380 - PROCEDURE FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF OPERATORS OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS
Subpart G - CERTIFICATE RENEWAL, RESTORATION AND REQUIRED TRAINING
Section 380.740 - Waiver of Required Training

a) In a case of extreme hardship, the Agency may grant a waiver from the renewal training requirements when it is demonstrated and documented that it was impossible for an operator to obtain the required training. Extreme hardship may include, but is not limited to, serious medical conditions or extended active military service.

b) Individuals applying for a training waiver must provide the Agency with a written request within 2 years after the certificate expiration date. The Agency will provide the Board of Certification with a copy of the request, and the Board of Certification may submit a recommendation to the Agency within 45 days.