Wastewater Treatment Operator

HawaiiActive
Exam
State exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION: A Wastewater Treatment Operator operates or controls an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING: Education and Experience requirements: Refer to Hawaii Administrative Rules Chapter 11-61: https://www.wrrc.hawaii.edu/11-61.pdf EXAMINATIONS: Refer to Hawaii Administrative Rules Chapter 11-61: https://www.wrrc.hawaii.edu/11-61.pdf FEES: Certification exam application fee $25, certification exam re-exam application fee $25, temporary certification application fee $25, reciprocity certification application fee $25. OTHER: There were 303 licenses currently active as of January 1, 2022. ~ revised 02/14/22

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Registry
Exam
State exam required
Education
Specific course required
Continuing education
Continuing education required
Certification
Certification required
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements
Physical requirement
No physical requirements

Issuing body

Department
Hawaii State Dept. of Health
Division
Environmental Management Division
Board
Wastewater Branch
Address
2827 Waimano Home Road, Room 207 Pearl City, HI 96782
Last updated
July 21, 2022

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Source and verification

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