Designated Representative OSSF
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1. TCEQ: Adopted the current OSSF Rules in 1997 & revised them several times
2. Designated Representative: Is responsible for reviewing permit applications, site evaluations, planning
materials and conducting inspections of OSSF's.
3. Installer: Individual who holds a valid license from the TCEQ & who is compensated by another individual to
construct install alter or repair an OSSF
4. Site Evaluator: Individual who visits a site and conducts soil evaluations and a site survey
5. Installer II & Maintenance Provider: OSSF licenses that require previous experience
6. Designated Representative: These Individuals working in any capacity for an OSSF authorized agent
cannot work as an installer, Designer for a fee, or private Site Evaluator within jurisdiction of the permitting authority
7. Pre-qualifications for an exam: Submit application, pay class and application fees, complete appro-
priate training course
8. 3 year term: New OSSF licenses are issued for
9. 24 hours: How many hours of the TCEQ approved continuing education course must an individual complete in
order to renew the license
10. 9 steps of permitting process: Site & soil evaluation conducted by Site Evaluator, select OSSF, system
planned by qualified individual, prepare and submit permit application, application and planning materials reviewed
by permitting authority, receive permit to construct, construction, system inspected at appropriate stages, notice of
approval & permit to operate issued by permitting authority
11. Criminal Penalties/Injunction or civil suit/Administrative Penalties: Penalties for
violating the laws, rules or regulations covering OSSF
12. PE (Professional Engineer) or RS (Registered Sanitarian): Planning materials for an OSSF
utilizing secondary treatment can be prepared by
13. Installer II: Who can legally install a septic tank followed by a low pressure dosing drain field at a rental house
14. Equipment & procedures to protect work site: Cones barricades high level flags, pre-warn,
sign properly, regulate speed, guide properly
15. 5 feet deep: OSHA requires that all excavations over how many feet deep be sloped shored or otherwise
supported before a person enters
16. Infectious waterborne diseases: A particular hazard that OSSF installers face that most construction
workers do not experience
17. Feet: Inches divided by 12
18. Miles: Feet divided by 5,280
19. Square Yards: Square feet divided by 9
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_i21j2b
1. TCEQ: Adopted the current OSSF Rules in 1997 & revised them several times
2. Designated Representative: Is responsible for reviewing permit applications, site evaluations, planning
materials and conducting inspections of OSSF's.
3. Installer: Individual who holds a valid license from the TCEQ & who is compensated by another individual to
construct install alter or repair an OSSF
4. Site Evaluator: Individual who visits a site and conducts soil evaluations and a site survey
5. Installer II & Maintenance Provider: OSSF licenses that require previous experience
6. Designated Representative: These Individuals working in any capacity for an OSSF authorized agent
cannot work as an installer, Designer for a fee, or private Site Evaluator within jurisdiction of the permitting authority
7. Pre-qualifications for an exam: Submit application, pay class and application fees, complete appro-
priate training course
8. 3 year term: New OSSF licenses are issued for
9. 24 hours: How many hours of the TCEQ approved continuing education course must an individual complete in
order to renew the license
10. 9 steps of permitting process: Site & soil evaluation conducted by Site Evaluator, select OSSF, system
planned by qualified individual, prepare and submit permit application, application and planning materials reviewed
by permitting authority, receive permit to construct, construction, system inspected at appropriate stages, notice of
approval & permit to operate issued by permitting authority
11. Criminal Penalties/Injunction or civil suit/Administrative Penalties: Penalties for
violating the laws, rules or regulations covering OSSF
12. PE (Professional Engineer) or RS (Registered Sanitarian): Planning materials for an OSSF
utilizing secondary treatment can be prepared by
13. Installer II: Who can legally install a septic tank followed by a low pressure dosing drain field at a rental house
14. Equipment & procedures to protect work site: Cones barricades high level flags, pre-warn,
sign properly, regulate speed, guide properly
15. 5 feet deep: OSHA requires that all excavations over how many feet deep be sloped shored or otherwise
supported before a person enters
16. Infectious waterborne diseases: A particular hazard that OSSF installers face that most construction
workers do not experience
17. Feet: Inches divided by 12
18. Miles: Feet divided by 5,280
19. Square Yards: Square feet divided by 9
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