OHA Drinking Water Services
PWS ID:
00617 ---- RIETH WATER DISTRICT
Operator Requirements
Small System Operator
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Oregon Administrative Rule:
333-061-0228 Certification Requirements For Small Water System Operators
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Requirements:
(1) An applicant for initial certification as an operator of a small water system must meet the following requirements:
(i) Completion of Department approved training on small water system operation and water treatment processes
(2) A small water system operator certificate expires on July 31 every 3 years. A certificate will be renewed upon satisfactory evidence presented to the Department that the operator has completed 6 hours of Department approved continuing education since the issuance date of the last certificate by submittal of the attendance certificate along with the designated application form. When renewed, the new certificate will be valid for three years from the expiration date of the prior certificate.
(3) An operator whose certificate has expired cannot be in responsible charge of any small water system.
(4) Small water systems are exempt from fees.
Name |
Distribution Level |
Treatment Level |
Filtration Endorsement |
Small Water Certification |
BAT Certification |
CCS Certification |
Expiration Dates |
Sort DRC |
Conrad A. Wyss |
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SWS-699334, DRC |
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7/31/2026 (SWS) |
1 |
James B. Rinehart |
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SWS-343153 |
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7/31/2026 (SWS) |
0 |
Abbreviations: BAT = Backflow Assembly Tester, CCS = Cross Connection Specialist, D = Distribution, DRC = Direct Responsible Charge, OIT = Operator in Training, SWS = Small Water System, T = Treatment