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NC DEQ »   About »   Divisions »   Water Resources »   Operator Certification »   Drinking Water Operator »   WTFOCB

DW Operator Certification: WTFOCB

NC Water Treatment Facility Operator Certification Board

    UPCOMING BOARD MEETINGS:

          September 20, 2022 10:00 AM

    Location - City of Raleigh Transportation Field Services

    2550 Operations Way

    Raleigh, NC 27604

     

     

     
     Responsibilities
    • To protect the public health and to conserve and protect the water resources of the state
    • To protect the public investment in water treatment facilities
    • To provide for the classifying of public water treatment facilities
    • To require the examination of water treatment facility operators and the certification of their competency to supervise the operation of water treatment facilities
    • To establish the procedures for such classification and certification
    • To provide for the certification of personnel operating the distribution portion of a water treatment facility.
    INTERESTED IN SERVING?
    If you are interested in becoming a member of the Water Treatment Facility Operators Certification Board, please click here and then go to the Current Openings tab to apply.
    If you have questions about the process, please contact Stephen Denning at 919.707.9039.
    Current Members
    • A director of utilities, water superintendent, or equivalent position with a NC municipality

      • Sam Call, Wilkesboro, CHAIRMAN
    • Water treatment facility operator
      • Vacant
    • Employed by private water utility or private industry and who is responsible for the operation or supervision of a water supply and treatment facility
      • Jonathan Pons, Icard
    • Manager of a NC municipality using a surface water supply
      • Ann Wall, Greenville
    • Not certified or regulated under this Article, representing the interest of the public at large
      • Sarah Long, Durham
    • Employed by the DEQ and working in the field of water supply;
      • Dr. Rebecca Sadosky, Raleigh
    • Manager of a NC municipality using a treated groundwater supply
      • Kim Greenwood, Walnut Cove
    • Faculty member of a college or university whose major field is related to water supply
      • Dr. Orlando Coronell, Chapel Hill

     

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    2020
     

     

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