Enforcement Officers (EO)
An
EO is a person designated by a Certified Community to review WDO permits and enforce the WDO within that community. An EO is recertified every three years during the community recertification process, and must meet minimum qualifications including passing the EO Exam. SMC maintains a list of EOs. For specific duties of the EO, see
WDO Appendix E.
Certified Wetland Specialist (CWS)
A Certified Community can also be delegated permitting review and authority of the Isolated Waters of Lake County provisions of the WDO if it meets the minimum standards for a
Certified Wetland Specialist (CWS). A CWS is recertified every three years. SMC maintains the list of CWS.