The following acts or omissions are grounds for disciplinary actions:
- (1) Practicing as a licensed operator on a revoked, suspended, or inactive license.
- (2) Any operator of a public water system or domestic wastewater treatment plant, licensed operator, supplier of water, or permittee of a domestic wastewater treatment plant who employs any person to perform the duties of an operator, as identified in Rule 62-602.650, F.A.C., who is not licensed.
- (3) Any person fulfilling operator staffing requirements under Chapter 62-699, F.A.C., without an active license of the appropriate level and type.
- (4) An operator performing treatment plant or water distribution system operation in a manner that is not consistent with standard operating practices.
- (5) An operator who has knowingly or negligently submitted misleading, false, or inaccurate information as documentation for licensure, laboratory results, or operational reports.
- (6) Failure to maintain required reports or records required to be maintained by operators by the Department.
- (7) Failure to comply with any provision of Sections 403.865 through 403.876, F.S., this chapter, or Department rules pertaining to water or domestic wastewater treatment plants or water distribution systems.
- (8) Failure to comply with an order of the Department previously entered in a disciplinary action.
Rulemaking Authority 403.869 FS. Law Implemented 403.1832, 403.8533, 403.875, 403.876 FS. History–New 12-30-99, Amended 2-6-02, 10-15-07.