Alaska Statutes Title 46, Chapter 46.30 - Water and Wastewater Works Operators

• Sec. 46.30.010 Classification.
  The department shall classify all potable water systems and facilities actually used or intended for use by the public, and all wastewater systems and...
• Sec. 46.30.020 Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board.
  There is created the Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board composed of the commissioner of environmental conservation and eight additional members appointed by the...
• Sec. 46.30.030 Training.
  The department shall, with the assistance and advice of the Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board, provide a water and wastewater works operator training...
• Sec. 46.30.040 Certification of Operators Required.
  All potable water supply and wastewater systems and facilities, whether publicly or privately owned, which serve 100 or more service connections or are used...
• Sec. 46.30.050 Examinations.
  Examinations shall be held at least annually at times and places set by the department. Separate examinations shall be given for each operator classification....
• Sec. 46.30.060 Certification.
  The department shall issue certification entitling those persons who successfully complete the required examinations to supervise the operation of potable water supply and wastewater...
• Sec. 46.30.070 Certificates Without Examination.
  Certificates may be issued without an examination to persons employed as water or wastewater works operators on September 24, 1976, who request a waiver....
• Sec. 46.30.080 Regulations.
  The department, with the advice of the Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board, shall adopt regulations for administration of this chapter. The regulations must...
• Sec. 46.30.090 Guidelines.
  The department, to the extent it determines feasible, shall be guided by the standards recommended by the Association of Boards of Certification for Operating...
• Sec. 46.30.100 Reciprocity.
  Certificates may be issued without examination in the comparable classification to an applicant who holds a certificate in a state, territory, or possession of...
• Sec. 46.30.110 Temporary Certification.
  In the event of unusual or emergency circumstances or following the hiring of new employees, temporary certificates may be issued to an operator until...
• Sec. 46.30.120 Prohibited Acts.
  It is unlawful(1) for any potable water supply or wastewater system or facility subject to AS 46.30.040 to be operated unless the operator is...
• Sec. 46.30.130 Definitions.
  In this chapter,(1) "certificate" means certificate of competency issued by the department stating that the operator has met the requirements for the specified operator...

Last modified: November 15, 2016