ORS 700.056: Duties allowed for waste water specialist; environmental health specialist may perform duties.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person who is registered as a waste water specialist under ORS 700.053 shall not perform the duties of a registered environmental health specialist, except that the person may: (a) Evaluate soils for subsurface or surface disposal of waste water or for the land application of sludge; and (b) Based on the soil evaluation, determine the appropriate design of systems that use soil in the final stage of the waste water treatment process. (2) This section does not prohibit a registered environmental health specialist from performing the duties of a waste water specialist. [1995 c.572 §4; 2003 c.547 §97]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 338-005-0020: Definitions — implements
- OAR 338-005-0020: Definitions — authority
- OAR 338-005-0030: Fees — implements
- OAR 338-005-0030: Fees — authority
- OAR 338-010-0015: Environmental Health Specialist Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 338-010-0015: Environmental Health Specialist Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 338-010-0016: Waste Water Specialist Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 338-010-0016: Waste Water Specialist Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 338-010-0017: Environmental Health Specialist Trainee Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 338-010-0017: Environmental Health Specialist Trainee Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 338-010-0025: Waste Water Specialist Trainee Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 338-010-0025: Waste Water Specialist Trainee Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 338-010-0030: General Examination Information — implements
- OAR 338-010-0030: General Examination Information — authority
- OAR 338-010-0033: Examination Retake; Qualification — implements
- OAR 338-010-0033: Examination Retake; Qualification — authority
- OAR 338-010-0038: Environmental Health and Waste Water Registration Issuance and Renewal — implements
- OAR 338-010-0038: Environmental Health and Waste Water Registration Issuance and Renewal — authority
- OAR 338-010-0050: Trainee Registration Extension and Information — implements
- OAR 338-010-0050: Trainee Registration Extension and Information — authority
- OAR 338-010-0065: Equivalent Supervisor Qualifications — implements
- OAR 338-010-0065: Equivalent Supervisor Qualifications — authority
- OAR 338-010-0070: Environmental Health Qualifying Experience — implements
- OAR 338-010-0070: Environmental Health Qualifying Experience — authority
- OAR 338-020-0030: Continuing Education Requirements — implements
- OAR 338-020-0030: Continuing Education Requirements — authority
- OAR 338-020-0050: Continuing Education: Audit, Required Documentation and Sanctions — implements
- OAR 338-020-0050: Continuing Education: Audit, Required Documentation and Sanctions — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 700.053 — resolved
Cited by
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors700.html