REGULATIONS
Vol. 34 Iss. 7 - November 27, 2017

TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
BOARD FOR WATERWORKS AND WASTEWATER WORKS OPERATORS AND ONSITE SEWAGE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS
Chapter 30
Final Regulation

REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 6 of the Code of Virginia, which excludes regulations of the regulatory boards served by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation pursuant to Title 54.1 of the Code of Virginia that are limited to reducing fees charged to regulants and applicants. The Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.

Title of Regulation: 18VAC160-30. Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators Licensing Regulations (amending 18VAC160-30-40).

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-113 and 54.1-201 of the Code of Virginia.

Effective Date: January 1, 2018.

Agency Contact: Trisha Henshaw, Executive Director, Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233, telephone (804) 367-8595, FAX (866) 350-5354, or email waterwasteoper@dpor.virginia.gov.

Summary:

The amendments reduce the renewal and reinstatement fees for (i) wastewater works operator licenses that expire on February 28, 2018 and (ii) waterworks operator licenses that expire on February 28, 2019, to comply with § 54.1-113 of the Code of Virginia.

18VAC160-30-40. Fee schedule.

Fee Type

Fee Amount

When Due

Initial application (for each profession, class, and category of license)

$100

With application

Renewal (for each profession, class, and category of license)

$80

With renewal application

Reinstatement (for each profession, class, and category of license)

$105 (renewal fee + $25 reinstatement fee)

With reinstatement application

For wastewater works operator licenses expiring on February 28, 2018, and waterworks operator licenses expiring on February 28, 2019, the renewal fee shall be $50. For reinstatement applications received after February 28, 2018, and on or before February 29, 2020, the total reinstatement fee shall be $75.

VA.R. Doc. No. R18-5311; Filed November 2, 2017, 11:36 a.m.