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Certifications: Water Quality
Onsite Systems Professional Certification Onsite Systems Professional Certification is required for any person who designs, inspects, or maintains underground wastewater disposal systems that are self-contained treatment and disposal systems such as septic systems or large underground disposal systems, or who conducts percolation tests or soil evaluations for underground wastewater disposal systems. These systems are defined…
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Certification, Training and Testing
This page presents links to DEQ pages dealing with certifications, licensing, training, testing, and other related resources. Certification Certifications: Water Quality Certified Operators: Drinking Water Cross Connection Control Certifications Decontamination Specialist Certification Program Onsite Certification: Onsite Wastewater Program Underground Storage Tanks Certification Program Utah Wastewater Operator Certification Program Testing Utah Wastewater Operator Certification Program: Certification…
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CEU Opportunities
Disclaimer These are not pre-approved and DDW does not control the content of these sites. All CEU’s are subject to approval to ensure that the training applies to waterworks operation and meets CEU criteria. It is the operator’s responsibility to identify applicable training, collect course documentation, and apply for credit. TO RECEIVE CREDIT: You will need…
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Upcoming Live Online Trainings
This page has been created to help operators continue to accrue their CEU’s during the COVID-19 outbreak. September 10, 2020 WaterOperator.org Groundwater and Well Care 1.5 hour September 16, 2020 American Water Works Association (AWWA) Smart Water 2020: Building a Resilient Water Future 1.5 hour September 29, 2020 America Water Works Association (AWWA) Metering Without…
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DERR Payment Portal: Shopping Cart
Paying online
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Operator Hiring Center
The Division would like to assist Utah’s water systems with obtaining a certified operator for their system. This page is a resource for both Water Systems and Operators to connect and fill open positions. Water Systems Hiring Certified Operators Ogden City Water Murray City Summit Water Distribution Company Ogden City Water Ogden City Water Elk Ridge Town…
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CEU Portal for Training Providers and Water Systems
A faster and easier way to submit CEU courses electronically. Enter operators individually or upload a CSV file. The CEU’s will be uploaded into the database immediately after approval instead of waiting for them to be entered by hand. Steps for Creating a Portal Account Steps for Submitting a Portal Course 1. Access Portal 2.…
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Operator Certification: Utah Division of Drinking Water
Public Water Systems may be required to have a certified Direct Responsible Charge Operator at a certain grade level depending on the system’s classification, population, and complexity. Certified operators help improve compliance with regulations, minimize public health concerns, and maximize the performance of the system. Water Operators protect water sources, monitor water usage, treat the…
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Forms: Division of Drinking Water
Find Drinking Water forms, applications, and checklists here.
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Managing or Operating an Existing Public Drinking Water System
Bacteriologic and Chemical SamplesA minimum number of bacteriologic and chemical samples must be taken from your system. Samples must be analyzed by a waivers may be available for certain chemicals. Certified OperatorCertain water systems must have a certified operator. Conservation Plans—Utah Division of Water ResourcesSystems serving 500 or more connections must have a water management…
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Training: Division of Drinking Water
Training CalendarFind training and relevant events near you. Provided by the Utah Water and Wastewater Training Coalition. Study MaterialsFind study guides, math formulas, presentations, and more to help you Become Certified. WaterLink HelpHow to use WaterLink. Videos and Screencasts Monthly WebinarsWebinars air live every last/second-to-last Monday of the month. Watch past webinars and find past CEU…
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Screencasts
Find more study materials on the Study Help page. Screencast CEU’s are updated at the end of the week. Safety and Security Radionuclides Disinfection (must watch Parts 1 & 2) Disinfection Part 1 Disinfection Part 2 Pumps and Motors (must watch Parts 1 & 2) Pumps & Motors Part 1 Pumps & Motors Part 2 Operation & Maintenance…
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Drinking Water Payment Portal
Division of Drinking Water fees and payment applications.
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Water Operator Tools & Resources
WaterLink.utah.gov Drinking Water’s database website is a very useful tool and provides a lot of value to water operators. Here are three main uses for operators: PlutoCalc App A free problem solver suite for water treatment, wastewater, hydraulics, environmental chemistry and unit conversions. Chlorine Dose Calculator for Tanks and Pipelines This tool is for estimating…
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Study Help: Division of Drinking Water
Prepare and study for the certification exam. The exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions and a minimum of 70% is required to pass. The exam will cover these six categories: Choosing a Grade Level to Test For Some Public Water Systems may be required to have a certified operator at a certain grade level…
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Responsibilities for Certification Renewal
Your certification will be valid from the day you pass your exam and it will be due for renewal every 3 years on December 31st. Your certification’s 3-year period for CEU’s begins the following year on January 1st after you have passed the exam. Renewal Steps for Maintaining Your Certification Keep track of when your…
