The Board of Certification of Operators of Drinking Water Supply Facilities (" Board") is conducting a 100% Rolling Audit of all licensees' Training Contact Hours. Completion of Training Contact Hours or Continuing Education Units is a requirement of license renewal and is an important part of a Drinking Water Operator's profession. Requiring constant training and education creates a more skilled workforce which in turn results in a safe public drinking water supply for all Massachusetts residents. The audit netted the following disciplinary action.
The following individuals' licenses were revoked for failing to answer the Boards allegations:
Operator | City or Town |
Kevin Sweeney | New Bedford |
Daniel Powderly | Billerica |
The following individuals voluntarily surrendered their licenses to the Board for failing to complete the required continuing education requirements:
Operator | City or Town |
Brian Geraghty | Centerville |
Richard Campobasso, | Lincoln |
John Wezesa | Haverhill |
Kurt Schmidt | Truro |
Allen Macgilvray, | Tyngsboro |
James Hume, | Merrimac |
Daniel Powderly, | Billerica |
Michael Batchelder | Lynn |
Clinton Schneyer | Glendale |
Lawrence Sullivan | Canton |
Stephen Fant | Auburn |
Gilles Sirios | Billerica |
Harold Aznoian | Andover |
Arthur Chevalier | Southwick |
Philip Caffrey | Medway |
Caroline Iandoli | Rochdale |
Fred Reslow | Littleton |
Robert Mascianica | Scarsdale, NY |
Edward McCabe | Lowell |
Paul Gere | Chelmsford |
Rosemary Morton | Pittsfield |
Robert Cloutier | Swansea |
William Doyle | Billerica |
Salvatore Scibetta | Taunton |
Donna Cisek | Maynard |
Robert Kay | South Lee |
Richard Carkin | Chelmsford |
Stephen Crawley | South Weymouth |
Robert Hicks | Westford |
Charles Klinger | Sterling |
John Twomey | Lawrence |
Daniel Constanzo | Pembroke |
Peter Cassavant | Lenox |
Charles Neveu | New Salem |
Joseph Welch | Canton |
Gary Desrochers, Sr. | Methuen |
Richard Guthrie | Methuen |
In addition to the aforementioned disciplines, the Board fined the following individuals $100 for non-compliance with the Board's continuing education requirements:
Operator | City or Town |
William Lewis | Bridgewater |
Brendan Maye | Woburn |
Matthew Proctor | Winthrop |
John Simonds | Dennis |
William Hamilton | New Salem |
John Hoadley | Hanover |
Ali Parand | Millis |
Malcolm Austin | East Falmouth |
Dennis Roy | Rowley |
Peter Gavin | Quincy |
Michael Delaney | Hull |
Brian Litchfield | Great Barrington |
Alan Burke | Weymouth |
Larry Thoresen | North Adams |
Richard Baraldi | Billerica |
Frederick, McCullough | Groton |
Ted Shefton | Berlin |
David Eunson | Dunstable |
Gerald Masaitis | Lakeville |
Dana Holman | Bourne |
Richard Wheeler | Barre |
Bethany Clark | Holland |
William Fitzgerald | Taunton |
Anthony Lastowksi | Hadley |
John Montalbano | Rockland |
Christopher Mossman | Westminister |
Quentin Sanford | Westport |
Gilbert St. G Sorel | Ware |
Gary Cullen | West End, North Carolina |
Consumers are urged to visit the Division of Professional Licensure's website and select the check a license option to determine whether a professional they are considering doing business with is licensed and in good standing.
The Division of Professional Licensure is a regulatory agency within the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The agency is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and the integrity of the licensing process for approximately 330,000 licensees across 43 trades and professions under the jurisdiction of 30 boards of registration.
