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Registered Stormwater Inspector (RSI)

Program Requirements

Those wishing to become an RSI must complete the following requirements within 6 months of registration for the class. The applicant must pay the $150 registration fee prior to taking the class. The Utah LTAP is not able to interpret, make exceptions, or settle questions related to the requirements below:

  • Complete the USWAC approved course.
  • Pass the USWAC exam with a score of 70% or greater.
  • Complete and properly submit 10 SWPPP inspections (with a certified RSI) to the RSI website.
  • Have a high school education or GED.

Certification is good for 2 years from date of course completion.

Renewal Requirements

All renewal requirements must be completed while having a valid RSI certification.

  • Complete 8 hours of additional Storm Water related professional development.
  • Complete 10 field inspections.
  • Pay renewal fee. ($100)

Re-certification is good for 2 years from the original expiration date.

There is a 30-day grace period after certification expires for completing renewal; but there is an additional fee ($50) for renewals completed during the grace period. Renewal applications after 30 days will not be accepted.