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North Carolina Department of Health and Human ServicesDivision of Public Health
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The Commission
The Well Contractors Certification Commission consists of 7 members…• 2 are Environmental Health Professionals,
actively engaged in well inspection and permitting.
• One is appointed by the Governor from the Public at Large.
• and 4 are Certified Well Contractors from designated areas of the State.
The purpose of the Well Contractors Certification Commission is to ensure the integrity and competency of well contractors through examination, certification, continuing education and enforcement.
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Well Contractors Certification
Certification began January 1, 2000…
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Individual, Not Company
“A Certified Well Contractor must be present at all times when well contractor activities are being conducted.” 15A NCAC 27 .0110 a
“Well Contractor Activity”- The construction, installation, repair, alteration, or abandonment of any well. G.S. 87-98.2
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Levels of Certification
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www.wellcontractors.nc.gov
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Certification Today
• Today there are ~1,200 Certified Well Contractors, covering all types of well contractor activities.
• 2 staff persons run the day-to-day operations of the certification program.
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Staff Contacts
Joanne Rutkofske 919-707-5881(Continuing Education, Website, Rulemaking, Public Outreach, Exams, Exam Review,Contract Administrator, WCCC Ethics Liaison)
Drew Morgan, REHS 919-707-5882(Enforcement, Applications, Level A Field Observation, Rulemaking, Exams, Public Outreach)