Drinking Water Local Training Information
Alabama
Training
- Alabama Department of Environmental Management: Water Division
http://www.adem.alabama.gov/WaterDivision/WaterDivisionPP.htm
Rural Water Association
Alaska
Training
- Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation: Division of Water
http://www.dec.state.ak.us/water/opcert/index.htm
Rural Water Association
American Samoa
Training
- American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency
http://americansamoa.gov/departments/agencies/epa.htm
Arizona
Training
- Arizona Department of Environmental Quality: Safe Drinking Water
http://www.azdeq.gov/environ/water/dw/index.html
http://www.azdeq.gov/environ/water/dw/other.html - Arizona State Environmental Technology Center
http://www.pima.edu/catalog/0910/0910-4-OtherPrograms.pdf
Rural Water Association
Arkansas
Training
- Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.healthyarkansas.com/eng/opcert/oper.htm - Arkansas Environmental Academy
http://www.sautech.edu/admin/escience.aspx
Rural Water Association
California
Training
- California Department of Public Health
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/occupations/Pages/DWopcert.aspx - California/ Nevada Section AWWA
http://ca-nv-awwa.org/CA-NV/ - Sacramento State: Office of Water Programs
http://www.owp.csus.edu/training/courses/index.php
Rural Water Association
Colorado
Training
- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
http://www.dweptraining.org/ - Rocky Mountain Education Center
http://www.rrcc.edu/rmec/cetc.html
Rural Water Association
Connecticut
Training
- Connecticut Department of Public Health
http://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?q=387344
Rural Water Association
- Atlantic States Rural Water and Wastewater Association
http://www.asrwwa.org
Delaware
Training
- Delaware Rural Water Association
http://www.drwa.org/Training.htm - Environmental Training Center
http://www.dtcc.edu/catalog/aas_programs_2.html#water_wastewater - Operator Certification Requirements
http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hsp/waterplantopcert.html
Rural Water Association
District of Columbia
Training
- District of Columbia Water Quality Division
http://ddoe.dc.gov/ddoe/cwp/view,a,1209,q,494812,ddoeNav_GID,1486,ddoeNav,%7C31375%7C31377%7C.asp
Rural Water Association
- District of Columbia Rural Water
Florida
Training
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection: Operator Certification Program
http://www.dep.state.fl.us/water/wff/ocp/ - Florida Water and Pollution Control Operators Association
http://www.fwpcoa.org/training.php - Lake City Community College
http://www.lakecitycc.edu/ - Sacramento State
Office of Water Programs
http://www.owp.csus.edu/training/courses/index.php - TREEO Center
http://www.treeo.ufl.edu/
Rural Water Association
Georgia
Training
- Georgia Board of Water and Wastewater Treatment Operators
http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/water/ - Georgia Water and Wastewater Institute
www.gwwi.org - Operator Certification Reimbursement Program
http://www.gaepd.org/Documents/op_cert_reimbursement.html
Rural Water Association
Guam
Training
- Government of Guam
http://www.guamepa.govguam.net/regs/chapter52.html
Hawaii
Training
- Department of Health: Safe Drinking Water Branch
http://hawaii.gov/health/environmental/water/sdwb/training/training.html
Idaho
Training
- The Idaho State Board of Drinking Water and Wastewater Professionals
http://www.ibol.idaho.gov/WWP/General/WWP_Training_Links.htm - American Water Works Association (AWWA) Pacific Northwest Section
http://www.pnws-awwa.org/index.asp
Rural Water Association
Illinois
Training
- Illinois Environmental Protection Agency: Bureau of Water
http://www.epa.state.il.us/water/operator-cert/drinking-water/training.pdf - Environmental Resource Training Center
http://www.siue.edu/ertc/
Rural Water Association
Indiana
Training
- Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Training: http://www.in.gov/idem/5091.htm
Exam Dates: http://www.in.gov/idem/5103.htm - American Water Works Association
http://www.inawwa.org/ - Alliance of Indiana Rural Water
http://www.inh2o.org/ - Indiana Water Operator Training
http://www.indianawateroperatortraining.org/
Rural Water Association
Iowa
Training
- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Water Supply Operations
http://www.iowadnr.com/water/opcert.html - Kirkwood Community College
http://www.kirkwood.cc.ia.us/
Rural Water Association
Kansas
Training
- The Kansas Department of Health
http://www.kdheks.gov/water/www.html - Salina Area Technical College
http://salinatech.edu/programs/env_tech.shtml - The University of Kansas
http://www2.ku.edu/~kuesp/
Rural Water Association
Kentucky
Training
- Division of Water
http://www.water.ky.gov/dw/profi/tips/montana.htm - Division of Compliance and Assistance
http://www.dca.ky.gov/certification/Training+and+Testing+Information.htm
Rural Water Association
Louisiana
Training
- Environmental Health: Safe Drinking Water
http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/publications.asp?ID=236&Detail=1948 - University of Louisiana Environmental Training Center
http://ce.louisiana.edu/index.cfm?method=ClassListing.ClassListingDisplay&int_category_id=3&int_sub_category_id=9&
Rural Water Association
Maine
Training
- Division of Environmental Health: Drinking Water Program
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/eng/water/Templates/WaterOperators/trainingcalendar/trainingcalendar.htm - Efficiency Maine
http://www.efficiencymaine.com - Indian Health Service (IHS)
http://www.opheng.ihs.gov - Joint Environmental Training Coordinating
http://www.jetcc.org - Maine Water Utilities Association (MWUA)
http://www.mwua.org - New England Water Works Association (NEWWA)
http://www.newwa.org - Safety and Health Council of Northern New England (SHCNNE)
http://www.shcnne.org - North East Water and Wastewater Training Association
http://www.lifesafetyspecialists.com/newwta
Rural Water Association
Maryland
Training
- Department of the Environment
http://www.mde.state.md.us/Permits/WaterManagementPermits/env_boards/search/search.asp - Delaware Technical & Community College www.dtcc.edu
- The Maryland Center for Environmental Training
www.mcet.org
Rural Water Association
Massachusetts
Training
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.mass.gov/dep/water/drinking/systems.htm#certop
Rural Water Association
Michigan
Training
- Department of Environmental Quality
http://www.michigan.gov/deq/0,1607,7-135-3308_3333_4171-10159--,00.html
Rural Water Association
Minnesota
Training
- Minnesota Department of Health
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/water/wateroperator/trng/wat_op_sched.html
Rural Water Association
Mississippi
Training
- Mississippi State Department of Health
http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/30,0,76,225.html
Rural Water Association
Missouri
Training
- Missouri Department of Natural Resources: Division of Environmental Quality
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/env/wpp/opcert/oprtrain.htm - Water Environment Federation
http://www.wef.org/Home - Environmental Resource Center
http://www.mwea.org/
Rural Water Association
Montana
Training
- Department of Environmental Quality
http://deq.mt.gov/wqinfo/opcert/index.asp - Montana Environmental Training Center
http://watercenter.montana.edu/training/ob2005/default.htm
Rural Water Association
Nebraska
Training
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services: Public Water Supply Program
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/enh/pwsindex.htm
Rural Water Association
Nevada
Training
- Nevada Division of Environmental Protection: Bureau of Safe Drinking Water
http://ndep.nv.gov/BSDW/index.htm - California/ Nevada Section AWWA
http://ca-nv-awwa.org/CA-NV/
Rural Water Association
New Hampshire
Training
- New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services: Drinking Water and Ground Water Bureau
http://des.nh.gov/organization/divisions/water/index.htm
Rural Water Association
New Jersey
Training
- New Jersey Agriculture Experiment Station: Water and Wastewater Operations
http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/programs/water_wastewater.html - New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection: Division of Water Supply
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/watersupply/training.htm
Rural Water Association
New Mexico
Training
- New Mexico Environment Department
http://www.nmenv.state.nm.us/dwb/training/index.htm - Dona Ana Community College
http://www.unm.edu/~wrp/
Rural Water Association
New York
Training
- Department of Health: Drinking Water Protection Program
http://www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/water/drinking/ - Department of Health: Operator Certification Program
http://www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/water/drinking/operate/training.htm
Rural Water Association
North Carolina
Training
- North Carolina Division of Water Quality: Technical Assistance & Certification Unit
http://h2o.enr.state.nc.us/tacu/newtrainingpage062008.htm
Rural Water Association
North Dakota
Training
- North Dakota Department of Health
http://www.health.state.nd.us/MF/calendar.html
Rural Water Association
Northern Marianas Islands
Training
- Safe Drinking Water Branch
http://www.deq.gov.mp/section.aspx?secID=5
Ohio
Training
- Division of Drinking and Ground Waters
http://www.epa.ohio.gov/ddagw/opcert.aspx - Operator Training Committee of Ohio
http://www.ohiowater.org/OTCO/pages/training.htm
Rural Water Association
Oklahoma
Training
- Accurate Environmental
http://www.accuratelabs.com/coursesandfees.php - Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
http://www.deq.state.ok.us/WQDNew/opcert/index.html - Rose State College
http://www.rose.edu/commfriend/tech_center/index.asp
Rural Water Association
Oregon
Training
- Drinking Water Program
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/dwp/trngschd.shtml - Linn Benton Community College
http://www.linnbenton.edu/index.cfm?objectid=3C584184-9F80-0D26-062EB2EB8FA13EAD&MajorsProgramsID=230 - American Water Works Association (AWWA) Pacific Northwest Section
http://www.pnws-awwa.org/index.asp
Rural Water Association
Pennsylvania
Training
- Department of Environmental Protection: Water and Wastewater Operator Center
http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/operatorcenter/site/default.asp
Rural Water Association
Puerto Rico
Training
- Board of Examiners for Operator Certification
http://www.estado.gobierno.pr/operadores.htm
Rhode Island
Training
- Office of Drinking Water Quality
http://www.health.state.ri.us/environment/dwq/operator/index.php
Rural Water Association
- Atlantic States Rural Water and Wastewater Association
http://www.asrwwa.org
South Carolina
Training
- South Carolina Environmental Training Center
http://www.cctech.edu/scetc.htm - Greenville Technical College
http://www.gvltec.edu/ - Trident technical College
http://www.tridenttech.edu/ - York Technical College
http://www.yorktech.com/ - 360 Training
www.360training.com
Rural Water Association
South Dakota
Training
- South Dakota Water and Wastewater Association
http://www.sdwwa.org
Rural Water Association
Tennessee
Training
- Department of Environment and Conservation
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/fleming/
Rural Water Association
Texas
Training
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/compliance/compliance_support/txsmallwater/home.html - Texas Water Utilities Association
http://www.twua.org/training.php - Texas Water Quality Association
http://www.twqa.org/training.php
Rural Water Association
Utah
Training
- Utah Department of Environmental Quality
http://www.drinkingwater.utah.gov/for_certified_operators.htm - Utah Valley University
http://www.uvu.edu/profpages/profiles/show/user_id/727
Rural Water Association
Vermont
Training
- Security Issues for Public Water Systems
http://www.vermontdrinkingwater.org/counter-terrorism-info.htm - Water System Operator Certification
http://www.vermontdrinkingwater.org/wsysops.htm#train
Rural Water Association
Virginia
Training
- Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vdh.state.va.us/DrinkingWater/training.htm
Rural Water Association
Virgin Islands
Training
- Division of Environmental Protection
http://dpnr.gov.vi/dep/contacts.htm
Washington
Training
- Division of Environmental Health: Office of Drinking Water
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/dw/our_main_pages/training.htm
http://www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/dw/OUr_Main_Pages/opcertification.htm - American Water Works Association (AWWA) Pacific Northwest Section
http://www.pnws-awwa.org/index.asp - Washington Environmental Training Center
http://www.greenriver.edu/WETRC/
Rural Water Association
West Virginia
Training
- Department of Health and Human Resources: Training and Certification
http://www.wvdhhr.org/oehs/eed/swap/training&certification/ - West Virginia Environmental Training Center
http://www.wvetc.org/
Rural Water Association
Wisconsin
Training
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/water/dwg/opcert/opcertindex.htm - The Milwaukee Area Technical College
http://matc.edu/student/offerings/environmentalhealth.html
Water Association
Wyoming
Training
- Department of Environmental Quality
http://deq.state.wy.us/wqd/www/opcert/index.asp