PDFWAC 246-292-995
Certified operator and public water system certification fees.
(1) Table 8 specifies certified operator fees:
Table 8
Certified Operator Fees
Operator Classification | Application Fee By Examination | Application Fee By Reciprocity | Annual Renewal Fee | Late Fee (Assessed for failure to submit the fee within the time period specified on the renewal form) | |
WTPO | $87.00 | $177.00 | $42 | $35 | |
WDM | $87.00 | $177.00 | (Regardless of the number of classifications held by the operator) | (Regardless of the number of classifications held by the operator) | |
WDS | $87.00 | $177.00 | |||
CCS | $51.00 | Not applicable | |||
BAT | $51.00 | Not applicable | |||
BTO | Not applicable | Not applicable | |||
(2) A public water system shall pay the fee in Table 9 in combination with the system's annual operating permit fee as required in chapter 246-294 WAC.
(3) A public water system that fails to submit the required annual fees by the deadline specified on the renewal form shall pay the late fee as specified in Table 9.
Table 9
Public Water System Annual Certification Fees
Public Water System Size* (Number of Service Connections on WFI form) | Public Water System Certification Fee | Late Fee | ||
Less than 601 | $132.00 | $35.00 | ||
601 through 6,000 | $403.00 | $40.30 | ||
6,001 through 20,000 | $536.00 | $53.60 | ||
More than 20,000 | $809.00 | $80.90 | ||
* | Approved SMAs shall pay a fee based on total services in all public water systems owned by the SMA. |
(4) An individual applying for a temporary certification shall pay a fee of eighty-seven dollars to the department as required in WAC 246-292-080.
(5) Fees are not refundable or transferable.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 70.119.050 and chapter 70.119 RCW. WSR 14-01-003, § 246-292-995, filed 12/4/13, effective 1/4/14.]