{"id":13427,"date":"2020-04-17T11:22:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T15:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paawwa.org\/?p=13427"},"modified":"2020-05-16T10:37:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T14:37:08","slug":"pa-dep-important-information-for-operators-regarding-maintaining-continuing-education-for-water-and-wastewater-operators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/pa-dep-important-information-for-operators-regarding-maintaining-continuing-education-for-water-and-wastewater-operators\/","title":{"rendered":"PA DEP: Important Information for Operators: Regarding Maintaining Continuing Education for Water and Wastewater Operators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PA DEP: Important Information for Operators: Regarding Maintaining Continuing Education for Water and Wastewater Operators\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PA DEP has posted applicable information in two locations&#8230;here, which is the Bureau of Safe Drinking COVID-19 webpage which contains guidance for public water systems and labs:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/Pages\/Coronavirus.aspx\"><strong>https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/Pages\/Coronavirus.aspx\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Specific to your questions on continuing education, please scroll down and select the menu item <strong>\u201cMaintaining Continuing Education for Operators\u201d<\/strong>.\u00a0 However, I suggest all information on this page is very important for operators to read and carefully consider.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And, this information was also posted directly to the <strong>Op Cert website<\/strong> stand alone:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/OperatorCertification\/Pages\/default.aspx\">https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/OperatorCertification\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Operators are encouraged to maintain their continuing education via online training&#8230;there is a large volume of high quality online training approved for operators in Pennsylvania.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nSpecial thanks to:<br \/>\nEd Chescattie<\/strong> | Environmental Program Manager | Training &amp; Technical Services<br \/>\nDepartment of Environmental Protection | Bureau of Safe Drinking Water<br \/>\nRachel Carson State Office Building<\/p>\n<p>400 Market Street | Harrisburg, PA\u00a0 17101<br \/>\nPhone: 717.772.2184| Fax: 717.787.9549<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dep.pa.gov%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cechescatti%40pa.gov%7C759ff1ecf53640c1d88308d51a141781%7C418e284101284dd59b6c47fc5a9a1bde%7C1%7C0%7C636443595967498871&amp;sdata=QPYdne3ZuHPJg%2B3PQ21p71i6uNZwChJDM%2F5QC1dcQvU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.dep.pa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PA DEP: Important Information for Operators: Regarding Maintaining Continuing Education for Water and Wastewater Operators\u00a0 PA DEP has posted applicable information in two locations&#8230;here, which is the Bureau of Safe Drinking COVID-19 webpage which contains guidance for public water systems and labs: https:\/\/www.dep.pa.gov\/Business\/Water\/BureauSafeDrinkingWater\/Pages\/Coronavirus.aspx\u00a0 Specific to your questions on continuing education, please scroll down and select [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6,14,7,5,11,10],"tags":[],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13427"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13684,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13427\/revisions\/13684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.linnflux.tech\/paawwa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}