Industrial Investigator (Pretreatment)
WSSC Water•Laurel, MD
•Hybrid
About The Position
Performs moderately complex field inspections, investigations, permitting, enforcement, and monitoring of industrial waste discharges and other duties relative to the operations and environmental compliance functions of the Commission’s Industrial Discharge Control (Pretreatment) Program.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- Must be able to drive a vehicle to conduct WSSC Water business.
- Must be able to review and interpret Federal, state, and local wastewater regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Hybrid on-site and telework and alternative work schedules may be allowed after probationary period.
Responsibilities
- Prepares compliance reports as required under local, state and federal regulations and agreements
- Performs field inspections and investigations related to industrial waste discharges into the Commission’s sewage system to locate possible violations and ensure compliance with pollution control standards and regulations
- Issues enforcement actions including notices of violation, civil citations, and directives to violators of regulations
- Collects samples for monitoring activities from industries, treatment plants, and sewer trunk lines
- Contacts representatives of industrial and commercial organizations, federal and state agencies, and other Commission offices to discuss discharge issues, make recommendations for solutions, and to explain various aspects of the Pollution Control Program
- Compiles and evaluates field and laboratory data for the preparation of technical records and reports
- Performs maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of sampling equipment
- Reviews discharge authorization permit applications for industrial users and waste haulers
- Prepares and issues discharge authorization permits to industrial users and waste haulers
- Reviews and interprets industry self-monitoring data
- Determines industrial user compliance status based on inspections, investigations, sampling, and report reviews
- Drives a vehicle to conduct WSSC Water business
- Reviews and interprets Federal, state, and local wastewater regulations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
