| State |
Status |
Schools |
Notes |
| Alaska |
|
Fairbanks
Anchorage |
|
| Alabama |
|
Birmingham
Gadsden |
|
| Arizona |
ASSE formally approved by
Office of Water Quality |
None currently |
|
| Arkansas |
|
Little Rock |
|
| California |
ASSE not accepted in CA |
San Jose (Local 393) |
|
| Colorado |
ASSE formally approved by State of Colorado |
|
|
| Florida |
Each water district accepts ASSE on individual basis |
Tampa
Ft. Lauderdale
West Palm Beach |
ASSE widely recognized in South Florida, not in north. |
| Georgia |
Formally recognizes ASSE |
Augusta
Atlanta |
Regulated through Georgia Assoc of Water Professionals, subcontractors through the GA Dept of Natural Resources. |
| Illinois |
State certification |
UA school, Local 23 (Rockford) certifies with ASSE |
|
| Indiana |
State certification |
|
|
| Kansas |
|
Overland Park (Johnson City) |
|
| Kentucky |
|
Ashland |
|
| Louisiana |
Local 60 approved to use ASSE program and certification |
|
Not currently in use |
| Maryland |
|
|
Requires that instructors be certified by third party certifier (including ASSE) but not Testers |
| Michigan |
State certification |
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Flushing
Monroe Saginaw |
Regulated by MI Dept of Labor which has its own class and certification. No recertification requirements. |
| Missouri |
ASSE formally recognized |
7 schools throughout state. |
Recognized by MO DNR, Public Drinking Water Compliance & Enforcement Section. |
| Mississippi |
|
Jackson
Pearl |
Regulated through MS Dept of Health, Public Water Supply. |
| Montana |
|
Billings
Butte
Missoula |
|
| New Jersey |
ASSE formally recognized |
Springfield Winslow Milburn |
Recognized by NJ, Dept of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Safe Drinking Water. |
| New Mexico |
|
|
Inactive school in Albuquerque |
| Ohio |
State certification |
UA school, Local 189 (Columbus) certifies with ASSE |
|
| Oklahoma |
|
Oklahoma City Tulsa |
|
| Pennsylvania |
ASSE formally recognized. Each water district accepts ASSE on individual basis. |
13 schools throughout state |
Recognized by Philadelphia Housing Authority. Not regulated state wide. ASSE widely recognized throughout state. |
| Texas |
ASSE formally recognized |
Dallas
Houston
Waco |
Recognized by TCEQ. Additional hours required and approved through Texas PIPE Trades. All schools go through TX PIPE Trades. |
| Vermont |
|
Burlington |
|
| Virginia |
ASSE formally accepted by VA Dept of Professional and Occupational Regulations |
None currently |
Testers required to take the State exam. |
| West Virginia |
|
Huntington (2 schools) |
|
| Wisconsin |
State certification |
UA school, Local 75 (Milwaukee) certifies with ASSE |
|
| Wyoming |
|
Cheyenne Casper |
|