Washington Administrative Code
Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508)
Chapter 173-230 - Certification of operators of wastewater treatment plants
Section 173-230-320 - Temporary certificate
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 173-230-320
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The department may issue a temporary certificate, for up to one year, to fill an operator in responsible charge position or lead operator of a shift position when the designated certified operator unexpectedly vacates the position.
(2) An owner may request a temporary certificate for an individual who meets, or is within six months of meeting, the certification requirements in Table 2 for the level of temporary certification being requested. A temporary certificate request must include:
(a) A cover letter explaining why the
temporary certificate is needed, the facility name, and the name of the
operator to be given the temporary certification.
(b) An application for the operator named in
the cover letter.
(c) An
application fee.
(3) A temporary certificate:
(a) May not exceed a
one-year period.
(b) Is not
renewable.
(c) Cannot be
transferred to another individual.
(d) Expires either on the date specified,
when the designated temporary operator passes the appropriate exam, or within
one year of issuance, whichever comes first.
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