CHAPTER 9. Waste Water Treatment Plant Classification and Operator Certification [13625. - 13633.]
Heading of Chapter 9 amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 653, Sec. 2.
§§ 13625–13633 · 16 sections
- § 13625 As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions apply: (a) “Chief plant operator” means the person designated by the…
- § 13625.1 (a) The state board may exempt from the requirements of this chapter any facility that is classified as a Class 1 plant by the state board under Section 3675…
- § 13626 The state board shall classify types of wastewater treatment plants for the purpose of determining the levels of competence necessary to operate them. The…
- § 13627 (a) Except as provided in Section 13625.1 and subdivision (b), a person who operates a wastewater treatment plant shall possess a valid, unexpired wastewater…
- § 13627.1 (a) Any person who commits either of the following violations is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be liable civilly in an amount not to exceed one hundred…
- § 13627.2 Any person who submits to the state board false or misleading information on an application for a wastewater certificate, on an application for an examination…
- § 13627.3 (a) Any person or entity that contracts with the owner of a wastewater treatment plant to operate that plant shall register with the state board, and shall,…
- § 13627.4 (a) The state board may administratively impose the civil liability described in Section 13627.1, 13627.2, or 13627.3 in accordance with Article 2.5…
- § 13627.6 The state board, by regulation, shall prescribe the procedures and requirements for designation of a person as the chief plant operator and the duties that a…
- § 13628 (a) Wastewater certificates issued or renewed pursuant to this chapter on or after January 1, 2017, shall be renewed triennially, subject to compliance by…
- § 13628.5 (a) The Wastewater Operator Certification Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. (b) All of the following moneys shall be deposited in the Wastewater…
- § 13629 The state board may approve courses of instruction at higher educational institutions that will qualify operators for each grade of certification. The state…
- § 13630 The state board is the state agency which is authorized to represent the state and its local governmental agencies in administering any federal or state funds…
- § 13631 Prior to adopting or amending any regulations or approving any courses for operator training, the state board shall appoint an advisory committee to assist it…
- § 13632 The advisory committee appointed pursuant to Section 13631 shall consist of the following: (a) Two persons from a statewide organization representing…
- § 13633 The advisory committee shall review all proposed regulations and make recommendations to the state board prior to adoption of any regulations or amendments…