Division of Professional Licensure
Date: December 5, 2012
Place: Room 1C
1000 Washington Street,
Boston, MA 02118
Time: 9:30 am
1. Meeting Called to Order
2. Review regular and executive minutes from the September 14, 2012 Meeting
3. TEC Applications/Provisional Certificates
- City of Everett, TEC # 478
- Immaculate Heart of Mary School, TEC # 479
4. TCH Applications
- OSD Consulting LLC
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Ice Storm Emergency Preparedness Tabletop Exercise / DWT-2012-75 / 4.0 TCH
- New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Introduction to Predictive Maintenance & Machinery Health / DWT-2012-76 / 5.5 TCH
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Energy Management Roundtable for Water & Wastewater
Utilities Meeting #5 / DWT-2012-77 / 3.0 TCH
- OSD Consulting LLC
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Water Quality Complaints Tabletop Exercise / DWT-2012-78 / 4.0 TCH
- SkillWorks, Inc.
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Coupling Alignment / DWT-2012-79 / 11.0
Mathematics in the Plant – Whole Numbers / DWT-2012-80 / 5.0
Mathematics in the Plant – Fractions / DWT-2012-81 / 6.0
Pressure & Its Measurement – Basic Principals / DWT-2012-82 / 15.0
Fundamentals of Basic Physics DWT-2012-83 16.0
Basic Chemistry DWT-2012-84 12.0
Mathematics in the Plant – Decimals & Percents / DWT-2012-85 / 9.0
Valves – Operation & Maintenance / DWT-2012-86 / 15.0
Inorganic Chemistry / DWT-2012-87 / 10.0
Mathematics in the Plant –Area & Volume of Common Figures / DWT-2012-88 / 2.0
Mathematics in the Plant –Reading & Preparing Simple Graphs / DWT-2012-89 / 8.0
Mechanical Seals – Fundamentals DWT-2012-90 12.0
Mathematics in the Plant –Positive & Negative Numbers / DWT-2012-91 2.0
Mathematics in the Plant – Simple Algebra / DWT-2012-92 / 3.0
Mathematics in the Plant –Ratio & Proportion / DWT-2012-93 / 3.0
Water Treatment – Water Chemistry / DWT-2012-94 / 3.0
Making Measurements / DWT-2012-95 / 10.0
Industrial Safety & Health / DWT-2012-96 / 12.0
Troubleshooting / DWT-2012-97 / 10.0
Centrifugal Pumps / DWT-2012-98 / 10.0
Compressed Air Systems – Fundamentals / DWT-2012-99 / 3.0
Compressed Air Systems – Reciprocating Compressors / DWT-2012-100 / 6.0
- New England Water Works Association
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
2012 Water Resources Symposium – Morning Session / DWT-2012-110 / 3.0
Relations Between Winter Climatic Variables and
April Streamflows in New England and Implications
For Summer Streamflows
Watershed Scale Response to Climate Change –
Cathance Stream Basin, Maine
City of Northampton, MA Watershed Mangement Update
Maintaining a Municipal Watershed for Multiple Uses:
A Case Study of Concord NH’s Penacook Lake Surface
Water Supply
Watershed Protection Act at Twenty
2012 Water Resources Symposium – Morning Session / DWT-2012-111 / 2.0
The Mattapoisett River Valley: A Partnership to Protect
Land for Water
Breaking New Ground: A Collaborative Approach to
Protecting New England’s Surface Water Supplies
Lessons in Collaboration
Groundwater Surface Water Interaction and Aquatic
Habitat Restoration in the Wekepeke Watershed, Sterling, MA
Bedrock Well Development – Rockport, MA
- New England Water Works Association
Course Name Course ID No. # of TCHs
November 2012 Joint Monthly Meeting – Session 1 / DWT-2012-112 / 1.0 TCH
Groundwater Treatment of Manganese Using Latest
Immersed Membrane Technology
The Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act and
Lead-Free Alternatives
November 2012 Joint Monthly Meeting – Session 2 / DWT-2012-113 / 1.0 TCH
Floating Covers and Your Budget
A Combined Program for Water Meter Installations and
Locating Private Inflow Sources in Newton
- University of MA Lowell
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
8-Hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker Health & Safety
Refresher Training for 2012-2013 / DWT-2012-114 / 8.0 TCH
8-Hour Emergency Responder Health & Safety Refresher
Training for / 2012-2013 / DWT-2012-115 / 8.0 TCH
- Granite State Rural Water Association
The Board assigned Course Identification numbers to the following course(s):
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Basic Blueprint Reading for Water & Wastewater Operators / DWT-2012-116 / 6.0 TCH
- OSD Consulting LLC
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Tabletop Exercise / DWT-2012-117 / 4.0 TCH
- Woodard & Curran, Inc
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Dracut Water Supply District Emergency Response
Operations Training / DWT-2012-118 / 3.0 TCH
- University of Wisconsin – Madison
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Principles and Practices of Managing Energy in Water and
Wastewater Facilities / DWT-2012-119 / 6.0 TCH
- Western Massachusetts Waterworks Association
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
How Hydrants and Valves are Manufactured/The Pressure’s
On: Changing the Hydraulic Grade in Ashburnham, MA / DWT-2012-120 / 1.0 TCH
- Woodard & Curran, Inc.
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Acushnet Water Department Emergency Response
Operations Training / DWT-2012-121 / 3.0 TCH
- Approval of Training Course(s) Required to Sit for Exams
- Massachusetts Water Works Association
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Basic Distribution / EXM-2012-1 / 34.0 TCH
- Massachusetts Water Works Association
Course Name / Course ID No. / # of TCHs
Basic Treatment / EXM-2012-06 / 30.0 TCH
Advanced Treatment / EXM-2012-07 / 30.0 TCH
6. John Bresnahan, Board Investigator
7. Report from Board Counsel
8. Case Review
SA-DW-12-005
DW-12-015
DW-12-016
9. Personal Interview, Peter Ottis @10:30
- Items from Board Chairman
- Miscellaneous
Application for waiver T3, James Bell
Application for waiver T2 & T3, Thomas LeCourt
- Items not reasonably Anticipated by the Chair
- Application Review
- Adjournment