Protect public health and the environment through certification and the professional designation of water industry professionals. The Certification Commission for Environmental Professionals (C2EP) was established to promote certification as a means of protecting public health and the environment, facilitate the recognition of water/wastewater professionals through a professional designation, and promote reciprocity for easier transfer of certification between environmental certifying authorities.
| Certification Commission for Environmental Professionals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Officers | ||
| Chair | John Solvie | City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Vice Chair | Mike Wentink | Nebraska Operator Certification, North Platte, Nebraska |
| Distribution Operations Commissioner | Cheryl Capron, PO | Seattle Public Utilities, Seattle, Washington |
| Collection Operations Commissioner | Lonn Rasmussen, PO | Cottonwood Improvement District, Sandy, Utah |
| Water Treatment Operations Commissioner | Andrew Houlihan | Halifax Water, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Wastewater Treatment Operations Commissioner | LeAnna Risso, PO | Clark County Water Reclamation District, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Public Commissioner | Jim Kincaid | J.P. Morgan Chase, Jacksonville, Florida |
| Ex-Officio | ||
| WPI Board of Directors Chair | Jim Grassiano | Alabama Department of Environmental Management, Montgomery, Alabama |
| WPI Chief Executive Officer | Paul D. Bishop, CAE | Water Professionals International |
