Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

(TCEQ)

Exams with a * next to them are also available in Spanish

Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester (BPAT) *	On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Installer I, II
Customer Service Inspector *	Surface Water Operator Class B, C * (Class C is available in Spanish)
Groundwater Operator Class B, C * (Class C is available in Spanish)	Underground Storage Tank (UST) On-Site Supervisor Class A, B
Landscape Irrigation Inspector (II)	Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Class A, B, C, D * (C&D are available in Spanish)
Landscape Irrigation Technician (IT)* Landscape Irrigator (LI)	Wastewater Collection System Operator Class I, II, III * (Class I&II are available in Spanish)
Leaking Petroleum Storage Tank (LPST)	Water Distribution Class B, C * (Class C is available in Spanish)
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Facility Supervisors Class A, B (OPEN BOOK. Candidates for all levels of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Supervisor examinations can bring and use training manuals, notes, copies of rules, etc.)	Water Operator Class A
On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Maintenance Provider	Water Operator Class D *
On-Site Sewage Facility (OSSF) Designated Representative	Water Treatment Specialist - Class I, II, III

REQUIREMENTS
- You must be approved by TCEQ before registering for this exam
- Contact TCEQ for approval inquiries: 512-239-1000
TESTING DAYS AND TIMES (Huntsville Campus)
- Monday - Friday
- for available .
- Examinees need to report to the testing site at least 15-30 minutes prior to their scheduled testing time on their scheduled testing date.
- Three-hour time limit (exceptions – Municipal Solid Waste A (4 hour), B (3 hour); Water Operator A (6 hour); Landscape Irrigator (6 hour)
REGISTRATION/ADMINISTRATION/TEST FEE
- $50.00 (non-refundable, non-transferable)
ITEMS NEEDED
- Current, unexpired picture identification (i.e., driver’s license, passport, state-issued ID, military ID, student ID, etc.)
- Second form of ID (i.e., any of the previously listed photo IDs, social security card, birth certificate, credit/debit card, library card, etc.)
- Social Security number (required by TCEQ)
SCORES
- Scores will be available immediately following completion of the test.
RETAKES
- Examinees are allowed four attempts in their approval period; Only two attempts can be made on the same day with no access to study materials in between test sessions.
- Examinees are responsible for knowing and adhering to the retake policy.
- Registration/administration/test fee applies to each retake.
ACCOMMODATIONS
- Examinees should go to to search and fill out an accommodation form.
- Once approved, examinee will register and sign up to take the exam at a TCEQ Office (examinee must contact TCEQ to find TCEQ office locations); Examinees with accommodations are not eligible to test at SHSU Testing Center per TCEQ guidelines.
- Contact: 512-239-6133 for further information
TCEQ WEBSITE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Visit our website at shsu.edu/testing
- Email test.ctr@shsu.edu
- Visit the office located in Academic Building IV, Room 102
- Call (936) 294-1025
- Write to the Testing Center, Box 2240 SHSU, Huntsville, Texas 77341-2240