Waterworks Operator License
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Not reported
The Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals (WWWOOSSP Board) licenses individuals who operate water and wastewater treatment facilities, as well as onsite soil evaluators, onsite sewage system installers, and onsite sewage system operators. The 11-member board is composed of licensed practitioners, the director of the Virginia Department of Health's Office of Water Programs, the executive director of the State Water Control Board, and one citizen.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
- Board
- Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals
- Address
- 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233
- Phone
- (804) 367-5354
- Agency website
- https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/WWWOOSSP/
- Last updated
- August 11, 2023
Occupations (O*NET)
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 51-8031.00
Source and verification
This record is Virginia's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals — see the issuing body section above.
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