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drinking water operator licensing?

April 26, 2017drinking water licensing operator

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A. DEQ – Drinking Water Facility Responsibilities. The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) determines which public water systems must have licensed drinking water operators (IDAPA 58.01.08). DEQ requires public water systems (with the exception of transient ground water systems) to place the supervision and operation of their systems under a properly licensed operator. (Note: Operators are licensed by the Idaho State Board of Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals [WWP]). IBOL – Licensed Operator Responsibilities. The Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses (IBOL) serves as an umbrella agency, which contracts with the state’s professional and occupational licensing boards (IDAPA 67.26.02). In the case of drinking water, IBOL contracts the Idaho Board of Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals (WWP), which in turn establishes requirements for operator licenses, sets fees, reviews applications, issues licenses, and determines education and continuing education requirem