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Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals
 
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Onsite Sewage System Professionals Licensing Regulations [18 VAC 160 ‑ 40]
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General Review 2014
 
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CLOSED     Opened on 12/14/2015 and Ended on 2/12/2016

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105 comments
Comment Title Commenter
oppose John Powell  2/13/16  7:37 pm
objection    2/12/16  11:59 pm
Culture of Contempt OSE Professionals of Virginia  2/12/16  11:53 pm
VOWRA Support anonymous (49611)  2/12/16  10:24 pm
Oppose reducing supervision standards Beth McKenzi, citizen  2/12/16  10:08 pm
Opposed Stephen White, OSE, LPSS  2/12/16  10:01 pm
Journeyman matt tolley, tolley soil llc  2/12/16  2:57 pm
Opposed to changes David Hall  2/12/16  2:55 pm
object to reducing oversight Mary Bettis, Citizen  2/12/16  11:58 am
No VDH backlog, no need for journeyman Nan Gray, LPSS, Soil Works, Inc.  2/12/16  8:30 am
Additional observation Robert Melby  2/12/16  8:17 am
oppose journeyman class, soils are not that simple Nan Gray, Soil Works, Inc.  2/12/16  8:08 am
Opposed to these changes as written Robert Melby, OSE, LPSS  2/12/16  8:03 am
Journeyman Class /OPPOSED Ann L Ruff  2/11/16  6:32 pm
License required.controversial regulatory changes and conflicts of interest bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/11/16  4:11 pm
Comments Tom Ashton  2/11/16  2:25 pm
Definitions.Direct supervision and Master licensee's professional responsibilities bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/11/16  12:55 pm
Educational Requirements    2/11/16  12:34 pm
Objection to Journeyman Classification for Onsite Sewage System Professionals Rob Charnley  2/11/16  9:36 am
reduce protection of citizens from polution? after Flint? are you kidding, or a republican traitor? jerome king  2/10/16  11:43 pm
Water quality Bob VanGundy  2/10/16  9:01 pm
engineering services Darren B. Silant  2/10/16  8:28 pm
Engineering Services Sector and impacts to National Economy James B Slusser  2/10/16  8:14 pm
Process needs to be simpler and more transparent Will Bason  2/10/16  6:26 pm
Least Burdensome    2/10/16  6:12 pm
Objection Rebekah Hicks  2/10/16  1:08 pm
Strong regulations to protect our water! Anne Armistead, private citizen  2/10/16  11:42 am
Onsite soil evaluator W.F. Sledjeski, LPSS, OSE  2/10/16  11:35 am
License concerns VDH, silenced  2/10/16  9:56 am
CONTRACTOR OBJESTIONS TOM PEARSON  2/10/16  9:50 am
Object Walt Henson  2/10/16  9:44 am
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Licensure bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  11:24 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Master bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  10:52 pm
Operator licensing Jeff T. Walker  2/9/16  10:40 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Journeyman bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  9:39 pm
Journeyman Class = Bad Idea Steve Eitner, AOSE - Eitner Environmental, Inc.  2/9/16  9:26 pm
Protect our Water Willie Dodson  2/9/16  9:22 pm
Please place the health of the commonwealth before personal intrest Idalina Walker  2/9/16  9:21 pm
Opposed Kevin Seaford  2/9/16  9:21 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.VDH, Inc. bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  7:26 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Alternative onsite soil evaluator bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  4:17 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Class bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  3:39 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions.Category bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/9/16  2:35 pm
Prohibited acts.12 bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/8/16  11:30 pm
DPOR DPOR  2/5/16  11:19 am
OBJECT TO JOURNEYMAN INSTALLERS MERLE JONES, CONTRACTOR  2/5/16  8:53 am
inadequate plans & specifiactions Jeff T. Walker  2/1/16  9:40 pm
Prerequisite to claiming professional negligence bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  2/1/16  9:06 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions. Damion Burke  1/31/16  1:38 pm
Proposal to Revise to 18VAC160-40-470. Prohibited acts. Damion Burke  1/31/16  1:13 pm
Conflicts of interest. Damion Burke  1/31/16  12:52 pm
Conflicts of Interest Citation SECTION 480 Damion Burke  1/31/16  12:05 pm
EXPERIENCE OBJECTION CONCERNED @ VDH  1/30/16  3:58 pm
Responsibility to the Public bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  1/29/16  9:24 pm
I disagree with CEUs for contractors staff Marlon Kress, Contractor  1/29/16  3:10 pm
Proposed regulations need considerable tweeking. T.A. HOUSTON  1/29/16  1:30 pm
18-VAC-160-40-330 T.A. HOUSTON  1/29/16  11:13 am
Objection to 18VAC160-40-210. James Slusser, COD  1/28/16  6:50 pm
Letters of concern regarding public matters James Slusser, COD  1/28/16  6:27 pm
Objection to experience portion of proposed regulations LPSS  1/28/16  3:23 pm
Discrimination against small contracting firms SDS/AOSSI Contractor  1/28/16  2:04 pm
18VAC160-40-120. Qualifications for journeyman conventional onsite sewage system installer licenses. Mike  1/27/16  8:09 pm
Strike OSE Journeymans License Kenneth Carbaugh AOSE, Carbaugh Environmental Inc  1/27/16  8:00 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions. James Slusser  1/26/16  10:36 pm
18VAC160-40-230. License required. James Slusser, COD  1/26/16  10:19 pm
What is the need to license ALL persons in the onsite industry- James Slusser, COD  1/26/16  8:49 pm
18VAC160-40-470. Prohibited acts. James Slusser  1/26/16  7:45 pm
18VAC160-40-470. Prohibited acts. James Slusser  1/26/16  12:25 pm
Reduction of Qualifications Robert K. Denton Jr. CPG, LPSS - Senior Geologist, GeoConcepts Eng. Inc.  1/26/16  9:49 am
OBJECTION to lowering qualifications Alexis Jones, Licensed Professional Soil Scientist  1/26/16  8:56 am
18VAC160-40-470. Prohibited acts. James Slusser, COD  1/25/16  9:00 pm
18VAC160-40-480. Conflicts of interest. James Slusser  1/25/16  8:48 pm
Henshaw to Former Board Member K.R Davis Comment (via FOIA) James Slusser, COD  1/25/16  4:42 pm
Former WWWOOSP Board Member K.R. DAVIS COMMENTS James Slusser, COD  1/25/16  3:39 pm
Regulations fail to address misleading practices by practicioners James Slusser  1/25/16  1:46 pm
Concerns regarding Ethics James Slusser  1/25/16  1:09 pm
On their face bob marshall / cloverleaf env. cnslt., inc.  1/25/16  10:53 am
18VAC160-40-240. Qualifications for journeyman.. OBJECTION. James Slusser  1/25/16  10:48 am
Objection “lowering qualifications of evaluators” Dr. John M. Galbraith, Virginia Tech  1/25/16  10:20 am
Objection “journeyman class” Dr. John M. Galbraith, Virginia Tech  1/25/16  10:17 am
Objection “sealing” Dr. John M. Galbraith, Virginia Tech  1/25/16  10:14 am
Conflict of Interest[s] James Slusser  1/25/16  9:58 am
Restraints of Trade James Slusser  1/25/16  9:50 am
18VAC160-40-120. Qualifications for journeyman conventional onsite sewage system installer licenses. James Slusser  1/25/16  9:32 am
Dilution of Standards for Direct Supervision Jeff Walker  1/25/16  9:28 am
Wastewater Works Operator Classification Jeff Walker  1/24/16  9:00 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions James Slusser  1/24/16  8:59 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions James Slusser  1/24/16  8:51 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions James Slusser  1/24/16  8:32 pm
18VAC160-40-10 James Slusser  1/24/16  8:28 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions James Slusser  1/24/16  8:23 pm
18VAC160-40-10. Definitions. James Slusser  1/24/16  8:15 pm
REQUEST BOARD TO RECONSIDER CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS James Slusser  1/24/16  7:22 pm
Executive Staff is confused as per her own Board's Rules and Policies; Please Read Bill Thomas  1/15/16  11:02 pm
Conflicts of Interest Bill Thomas  1/15/16  10:37 pm
Mr. Davis continues to lobby for VOWRA and VDH VDH staff  1/15/16  7:37 pm
Licensing Update Changes are GOOD! Coastal Plains Environmental Group LLC  1/15/16  3:30 pm
Objection David Beahm, LPSS  1/7/16  8:33 am
WWWOOSSP REGULATIONS T.A. HOUSTON, JR.  1/5/16  12:23 pm
18VAC160-40-360. CPE subject matter for onsite soil evaluators. James B Slusser  12/17/15  8:57 pm
sealing requirements Jeff T. Walker  12/15/15  6:19 pm
Objection: journeyman class Jeff T. Walker  12/15/15  4:17 pm
Objection Jeff Sledjeski, OSE  12/15/15  3:03 pm
Approved professional seal and Master, Journeymans license Kenneth Carbaugh AOSE, Carbaugh Environmental Inc  12/15/15  2:40 pm
Objection Jeff T. Walker  12/15/15  10:39 am


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