Wisconsin Administrative Code
Examining Board of Professional Geologists, Hydrologists and Soil Scientists
Chapter GHSS 3 - Professional Hydrologist License
Section GHSS 3.06 - Application contents
Current through February 26, 2024
An application for licensure as a professional hydrologist shall include:
(1) Either of the following:
(2) A chronological history of the applicant's employment or other qualifying experience in satisfaction of s. 470.04(3) (c) 1 or 2., Stats.
(3) For applicants applying under s. 470.04(3) (c) 1, Stats., a completed "supervised hydrologic experience" form completed by a supervisor relating to professional hydrology and who is one of the following:
(4) For applicants applying under s. 470.04(3) (c) 2, Stats., submission of at least 3 "peer evaluation" forms satisfactory to the professional hydrologist section completed by licensed professional hydrologists who have had professional contact with the applicant's practice and who certify that the applicant is qualified to assume responsible charge of hydrologic work.
(5) References from at least 5 individuals, at least 3 of whom shall be professionally competent to evaluate the applicant's practice.
(6) The fee required under s. 440.05(1), Stats.
(7) For applicants previously licensed in another state, territory or possession of the United States or in another country, verification of the applicant's licensure in the licensing jurisdiction of original licensure or, if the applicant has permitted his or her licensure in the jurisdiction of original licensure to lapse, verification of licensure in the licensing jurisdiction where the applicant is currently licensed and where the applicant was last engaged in the practice of professional hydrology.
(8) For applicants who have a pending criminal charge or have been convicted of a crime, all related information necessary for the professional hydrologist section to determine whether the circumstances of the pending criminal charge or criminal conviction are substantially related to the circumstances of the practice of hydrology.
(9) Any additional data, exhibits or references showing the extent and quality of the applicant's experience that may be required by the professional hydrologist section.
(10) Evidence of successful completion of fundamentals of hydrology and the principles and practice of hydrology examinations.
Application forms, including the "Supervised Hydrologic Experience" form and the "Peer Evaluation" form are available upon request to the Professional Hydrologist Section of the board at 1400 East Washington Avenue, P.O. Box 8935, Madison, Wisconsin 53708-8935; phone (608) 266-2112 or available for download from the department webpage: http://dsps.wi.gov.
