Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals
Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators Licensing Regulations
[18 VAC 160 ‑ 30]
Chapter Information
| Description | Regulations establishing entry requirements and standards of conduct for operators of waterworks and wastewater works. |
| State Authority | 54.1-113 and 54.1-201 |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Periodic Review Note | This chapter became effective on 4/1/2017. The first periodic review is due to be completed no later than 2021. |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | To protect the health, safety and welfare of the public by regulating the waterworks and wastewater works operators profession in the least burdensome, costly and intrusive manner to the citizens and busineses of the Commonwealth. |
| Meetings |
Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Trisha Henshaw / Board Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 400 Richmond, VA 23233 |
| Email Address: | waterwasteoper@dpor.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)367-8595 FAX: (866)350-5354 TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Fee Adjustment | NOIRA | Secretary of Commerce and Trade review in progress. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
2017 Temporary Fee Reduction
|
Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/01/2018. |
| General Review 2014 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/01/2017. |
| 2021 Fee Adjustment | ||
| Past Periodic Reviews | ||
| Date Filed | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2020 | Retain As Is | |