Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 30 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
Subchapter B - BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY TESTERS
Section 30.60 - Qualifications for Initial License
Universal Citation: 30 TX Admin Code § 30.60
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
To obtain a license, an individual must have:
(1) met the requirements in Subchapter A of this chapter (relating to Administration of Occupational Licenses and Registrations);
(2) passed an examination;
(3) received a high school diploma or equivalent certificate;
(4) completed an approved 40-hour backflow prevention assembly testing training course; and
(5) worked at least two years in an approved area which includes, but is not limited to:
(A) operating or maintaining a public
drinking water system;
(B)
installing or repairing residential, commercial, or industrial drinking water
treatment equipment;
(C) installing
or repairing lawn irrigation systems;
(D) performing activities requiring a master
or journeyman plumbing license;
(E)
installing or servicing fire suppression sprinkler systems and lines;
(F) operating or maintaining a domestic
wastewater treatment facility;
(G)
performing health inspections that requires a registered sanitarian;
or
(H) performing other duties
approved by the executive director.
(6) An individual may substitute one year of the required experience with:
(A) one year of
college credit (32 semester hours); or
(B) 20 hours of approved training in addition
to the required 40-hour backflow prevention assembly testing training
course.
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