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Industrial wastewater operator certification

Certification renewal

A certificate is valid for five years from the next July 1 after the date of issuance. On or after January 1 of the year in which a certificate expires, the certified person may apply for renewal. Failure to apply for renewal shall result in termination of the certification.

If the certificate is not renewed within 30 days after July 1, a notice of nonrenewal is sent to the operator and the operator's currently listed employer. If the certificate is not renewed on or before August 31, the certificate shall be terminated. The timetable described above is also outlined in the table below:

Date

Activity

January

Renewal notice is sent to home address of each operator whose certificate will expire in July of that year.

July 1

Operators who have not renewed will expire. Operators have 60 days to renew their certification without reexamination.

July/August

Notice of nonrenewal is sent to operator and currently listed employer.

September 1

Certificates are terminated for all operators who have not submitted a renewal application.

Please refer to the renewal form below for more information. 

Industrial/commercial certification renewal application

Certification renewal fees

  • Renewal - $95.00

Expired certification

As described above, certificates expire July 1. If an operator has not renewed their license on or before July 1, their certification is considered expired. Operators have until August 31 to still submit their renewal paperwork, and get their certificate renewed without having to retake the exam. As of September 1, certificates are terminated for operators who have not submitted their renewal paperwork, and they will have to retake the exam to regain their certification.