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Operator Certification

This section provides training approval and certification information for drinking water and wastewater system operators, including concentrated animal feeding operations. Whether you are new to the industry or a veteran operator, this information can answer many of your questions.

Certified Operator Information Online

Exams

• Exam Application PDF
• Exam Schedule
• Exam Descriptions

Training

• Schedule of Upcoming Classroom Training
• List of Other Training PDF
• Renewal Hours for Sacramento Correspondence Courses PDF

Forms

• Application for Reciprocity From Another State PDF
• Request for Training Course Approval PDF
• Contract Operator Form Adobe PDF / Fill-in MS Word DOC

Publications

• Distribution System Operator Certification Brochure PDF
• Drinking Water Treatment System Operator Certification Brochure PDF
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification Brochure PDF
• Water and Wastewater Digest
• Environmental Careers - Water and Wastewater Operators PDF

Voucher Information

• Drinking Water Operator Certification and Training Grant - Vouchers

Regulations

• Drinking Water Operator Certification  PDF
• Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification PDF
• Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Waste System Operator Certification PDF

Resources

• American Water Works Association
• Crowder College Environmental Resource Center
• Missouri Rural Water Association
• Missouri Water and Wastewater Conference
• Missouri Water Environment Association
• Sacramento State Operator Training Opportunities-Office of Water Programs
• Water Environment Federation

Contacts

• Operator Certification staff at 800-361-4827 or 573-751-1600.

E-mail general questions regarding operator certification to opcert@dnr.mo.gov.

P.O. Box 176, Jefferson City, MO 65102
800-361-4827 / 573-751-1300
E-mail: drinkingwater@dnr.mo.gov
Revised on Thursday June 04 2009