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Introduction
Member and Contact Information
2008 Drinking Water Board Schedule of Meetings
2008 Drinking Water Board Meeting Minutes
Application for Approval of Courses for Continuing Education Credit
Board-Approved Training
Introduction
The Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Distribution System Operators serves in an advisory capacity to the Division of Compliance Assistance on implementation of the operator training and certification programs. The board advises the division on all aspects of operator training and certification. Specifically, it reviews and recommends action on Class IV operator applicant qualifications, substitutions for education/experience, proposed administrative regulations, continuing education training to be utilized for renewal purposes, certification examinations, training and certification fees, state reciprocal agreements and the need for certified operator disciplinary actions.
The statutes regulating the drinking water board are located in
KRS 223.160 through KRS 223.220.
The regulations are located in 401 KAR 8:030.
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Members and Contact Information
The board consists of five members that are appointed by recommendation of the Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet secretary. They serve four-year terms. The current board members are:
Dillard Griffin, Chairman
Public Works Director
Barry Bolin
Certified Operator
Debra Cantrell
Certified Operator
Julie Roney, Secretary/Treasurer
Cabinet Representative
Dr. Ed Story
Vice Chairman
University Representative
If you would like to contact any of the board members by e-mail, please send the e-mail to the Division of Compliance Assistance at lisa.butler@ky.gov. The e-mail will then be routed to the appropriate board member.
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Drinking Water Certification Board Meetings
Jan. 16, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 20, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m.
April 1, 2008 - Hyatt Regency - Lexington - KWWOA Conference
April 23, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m. CANCELLED
May 21, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m.
June 18, 2008 - Kentucky Dam Village SRP, 1:30 p.m.
July 16, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m.
Aug. 18, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m. **NEW DATE**
Sept. 18, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m. **NEW DATE**
Oct. 23, 2008 - Holiday Inn North, 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington, 1:30 p.m. **NEW DATE AND LOCATION**
Nov. 20, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m. **NEW DATE**
Dec. 18, 2008 - 300 Fair Oaks, Room 1A, 1:30 p.m. **NEW DATE**
These meetings are open to the public. The board invites all operators to attend these meetings.
* NOTE: Meetings are subject to change. Please contact Operator Certification at 800-926-8111 or 502-564-0323 prior to the scheduled meeting to verify that no change in scheduling has occurred.
2008 Drinking Water Board Meeting Minutes
Aug. 18, 2008
July 16, 2008
June 18, 2008
May 21, 2008
April 1, 2008
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Application for Approval of Courses for Continuing Education Credit
Course providers must submit a continuing education course to the appropriate certification board for approval before certified operators can receive continuing education credit for the course. To have the course reviewed by the board, submit a completed "Application for Approval of Courses for Continuing Education" form, which is located on the department's forms page, with the required supporting documentation to the Division of Compliance Assistance, Operator Certification Program at the address on the form.
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Board-Approved Training
This link will open an Excel document containing a list of courses that have been approved by the certification boards for operator continuing education hours. This list contains the course code, course title, provider, date and the number of approved continuing education hours for each course.
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