Installer & Maintenance Service Provider Updates

Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) Available

Umpqua Community College

Limited Electrical License Certification Course (30 hours): This license allows contractors to install and service residential pumps (water and wastewater). Commercial and municipal pump systems are not covered by this license. The course includes hand on training with pumps and controls and trouble shooting scenarios. Class size is limited 18 students.

Manufacturer Training

Orenco Systems, Inc. provides a variety of training courses for installers and maintenance providers needing CEUs. Check out the schedule at: http://www.orenco.com/info/info_training.cfm.

O2WA

The Oregon Onsite Wastewater Association (O2WA) is providing training to installers needing to obtain Continuing Education Units. The annual conference is scheduled January 15-17, 2009 in Corvallis. Visit http://www.oronsite.org/ for more information.

Links

.. Installer & Pumper Licensing Program

.. Installer and Maintenance Provider Certification

Update for Southern Deschutes County

Effective June 11, 2008, onsite system permits issued for new construction, major repairs and major alterations will require the use of nitrogen reducing systems. Visit the Groundwater Protection Project website for more information on what is required now.