§ 90A-31 – Commercial water treatment operation firms.
90A-31. Commercial water treatment operation firms. (a) Every person, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, State agency, federal agency, or other legal entity owning or having control of a water treatment facility may contract with a responsible commercial water treatment facility operation firm for operational and other services of that firm. The owner […]
§ 90A-32 – Certification of distribution operators.
90A-32. Certification of distribution operators. The Board of Certification shall have the authority to establish certification programs for personnel who operate the distribution portion of a water treatment facility. The Board may provide for voluntary of mandatory certification and may provide requirements for training, education, and experience of personnel to be certified. The owner of […]
§ 90A-27 – Application fee.
90A-27. Application fee. The Board may establish a schedule of fees for the issuance or renewal of a certificate to cover the costs of administering the certification programs. The fee for issuing or renewing a certificate may not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00). The Board may impose a penalty not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00) for […]
§ 90A-28 – Promotion of training and other powers.
90A-28. Promotion of training and other powers. The Board of Certification and the Secretary of Environmental Quality may take all necessary and appropriate steps in order to effectively and fairly achieve the purposes of this Article, including, but not limited to, the providing of training for operators and cooperating with educational institutions and private and […]
§ 90A-29 – Certified operators required.
90A-29. Certified operators required. (a) On and after July 1, 1971, every person, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, State agency, federal agency, or other legal entity owning or having control of a water treatment facility shall have the obligation of assuring that the operator in responsible charge of such facility is duly […]
§ 90A-30 – Penalties; remedies; contested cases.
90A-30. Penalties; remedies; contested cases. (a) Upon the recommendation of the Board of Certification, the Secretary of Environmental Quality or a delegated representative may impose an administrative, civil penalty on any person, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, State agency, federal agency, or other legal entity who violates G.S. 90A-29(a). Each day of […]
§ 90A-22 – Classification of water treatment facilities; notification of users.
90A-22. Classification of water treatment facilities; notification of users. (a) On or before July 1, 1982, the Board of Certification, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary of Environmental Quality, shall classify all surface water treatment facilities and all facilities for treating groundwater supplies that are used, or intended for use, as part of […]
§ 90A-23 – Grades of certificates.
90A-23. Grades of certificates. The Board of Certification, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary of Environmental Quality, shall establish grades of certification for water treatment facility operators corresponding to the classification of water treatment facilities. (1969, c. 1059, s. 2; 1973, c. 476, s. 128; 1989, c. 227, s. 3; c. 727, s. […]
§ 90A-24 – Operator qualifications and examination.
90A-24. Operator qualifications and examination. The Board of Certification, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary of Environmental Quality shall establish minimum requirements of education, experience and knowledge for each grade of certification for water treatment facility operators, and shall establish procedures for receiving applications for certification, conducting examinations and making investigations of applicants […]
§ 90A-25 – Issuance of certificates.
90A-25. Issuance of certificates. (a) The Board shall issue a certificate to an applicant who meets the requirements for certification and pays the required fee. The certificate shall state the grade of certification appropriate for the classification of water treatment facilities the applicant is qualified to operate. (b) Certificates may be issued, without examination, in […]