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How long is a Section 608 technician certification valid?

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  1. Five years
  2. It does not expire
  3. Ten years

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References

  1. EPA Section 608 Technician Certification Requirements www.epa.gov/section608/section-608-technician-certification-requirements Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F Appendix D, certifying programs (Cornell LII) www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/appendix-D_to_subpart_F_of_part_82 Checked 2026-10-10.
  3. 40 CFR 82.161 Technician certification (Cornell LII) www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/40/82.161 Checked 2026-10-10.

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