Mission Statement
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 |
