§ 90A-47.3 – Qualifications for certification; training; examination.
90A-47.3. Qualifications for certification; training; examination. (a) The Commission shall develop and administer a certification program for animal waste management system operators in charge that provides for receipt of applications, training and examination of applicants, and investigation of the qualifications of applicants. (b) The Commission, in cooperation with the Division of Water Resources of the […]
§ 90A-35 – Purpose.
90A-35. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Article to protect the public health and to conserve and protect the quality of the water resources of the State and maintain the quality of receiving waters as assigned by the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission; to protect the public investment in water pollution control systems; to […]
§ 90A-37 – Classification of water pollution control systems.
90A-37. Classification of water pollution control systems. The Commission, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary of Environmental Quality, shall classify all water pollution control systems. In making the classification, the Commission shall give due regard, among other factors, to the size of the system, the nature of the wastes to be treated or […]
§ 90A-38 – Grades of certificates.
90A-38. Grades of certificates. (a) The Commission, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary of Environmental Quality, shall establish grades and types of certification for water pollution control system operators corresponding to the classification of water pollution control systems. The grades of certification shall be ranked so that a person holding a certification in […]
§ 90A-39 – Operator qualifications and examination.
90A-39. Operator qualifications and examination. The Commission, 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 pollution control facility operators and shall establish procedures for receiving applications for certification, conducting examinations, and making investigations of applicants as […]
§ 90A-40 – Issuance of certificates.
90A-40. Issuance of certificates. (a) An applicant, upon meeting satisfactorily the appropriate requirements, shall be issued a suitable certificate by the Commission designating the level of his competency. Once issued, a certificate shall be valid unless: (1) The certificate holder voluntarily surrenders the certificate to the Commission; (2) The certificate is replaced by one of […]
§ 90A-41 – Revocation of certificate.
90A-41. Revocation of certificate. The Commission, in accordance with the procedure set forth in Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, may suspend or revoke a certificate or may issue a written reprimand to an operator if it finds that the operator has practiced fraud or deception; that reasonable care, judgment, or the application of his […]
§ 90A-42 – Fees.
90A-42. Fees. (a) The Commission, in establishing procedures for implementing the requirements of this Article, shall impose the following schedule of fees: (1) Examination including Certificate, $85.00; (2) Temporary Certificate, $200.00; (3) Temporary Certification Renewal, $300.00; (4) Conditional Certificate, $75.00; (5) Repealed by Session Laws 1987, c. 582, s. 3. (6) Reciprocity Certificate, $100.00; (6a) […]
§ 90A-43 – Promotion of training and other powers.
90A-43. Promotion of training and other powers. The Commission and the Secretary of Environmental Quality are authorized to 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 water pollution control system operators and cooperating with educational […]