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 as may be necessary and appropriate to the end that prompt and fair consideration be given every application and the water treatment facilities of the State may be adequately supervised by certified operators. (1969, c. 1059, s. 2; 1973, c. 476, s. 128; 1989, c. 727, s. 219(10); 1997-443, s. 11A.27; 2015-241, s. 14.30(v).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90A - Sanitarians and Water and Wastewater Treatment Facility Operators
Article 2 - Certification of Water Treatment Facility Operators.
§ 90A-21 - Water Treatment Facility Operators Board of Certification.
§ 90A-22 - Classification of water treatment facilities; notification of users.
§ 90A-23 - Grades of certificates.
§ 90A-24 - Operator qualifications and examination.
§ 90A-25 - Issuance of certificates.
§ 90A-25.1 - Renewal of certificate.
§ 90A-26 - Revocation or suspension of certificate.
§ 90A-28 - Promotion of training and other powers.
§ 90A-29 - Certified operators required.
§ 90A-30 - Penalties; remedies; contested cases.