R309-300-17. Secretary to the Commission

  The Director shall designate a non-voting member of the Commission to serve as its Secretary, who shall be a senior public health representative from the Division of Drinking Water. This Secretary shall serve to coordinate the paperwork for the Commission and to bring issues before the Commission. His duties consist of the following:

  1. acting as liaison between the Commission and the water suppliers, and generally promote the program;

  2. maintaining records necessary to implement these rules;

  3. classifying all water treatment plants and distribution systems in accordance with R309-300-19;

  4. notifying sponsor groups of Commission nominations needed;

  5. coordinating with Utah's Training Coordinating Committee (TCC) to ensure adequate operator training opportunities throughout the state;

  6. serving as a source of public information for operator training opportunities and certified operators available for employment;

  7. receiving applications for certification and screen, investigate, verify and evaluate all applications;

  8. bringing issues to the Commission for their review;

  9. developing and administering operator certification examinations.