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    Ok you passed. How much did you spend?

    i spent just about $3k ~2400 on a seismic review course and a review course for the 8 hr civil exam through PPI. This includes books/study materials. $265 NCEES fee $265 CA application fee (i think?) ~$60 prometric test center fee for surveying exam ~$60 prometric test center fee for...
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    What do Enviro Engineers do in California?

    That's exactly what they do. It really doesnt make any sense, but we dont have any other choice. My degree is in Chemical Engineering and i have been working as an environmental engineer since 2007. Most of my work has dealt with solid waste (landfill, transfer station, recycling, permitting...
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    California!

    Passed 8hr, seismic and surveying first try!
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    California!

    No letters in LA either.
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    How many years out of college were you when you got your PE??

    EIT April 2006 BS Chemical engineering May 2006 Passed the 8 hour NCEES exam Civil-water resources/environmental Oct 2012 first try. fingers still crossed on the two state exams! i didnt do seismic or surveying in school or at work...so i had to learn it for the PE.
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    Passed, Pay Raise?

    i work in a 4 person environmental consulting firm. Just got a 7% raise during my annual review, and will get another 3% once i get my PE. I've passed the 8 hour, just waiting on the results for the 2 CA state exams they make civils take.
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    California!

    Passed! Water resources and environmental :-)
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    California!

    my office is closing tomorrow for the holidays until Jan 2. waiting for the break + waiting for results = slowest. week. ever.
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    Map: October 2012 Exam Results

    are we down to just CA and PA? can we get a map update?
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    Just took CA Survey Oct 2012

    i was surprised by the 55 questions on both the surveying and seismic as well. I didnt even know this site existed until after the tests and i started searching for info on when the results would be out. I took a review class for both exams and was told REPEATEDLY by the instructor that there...
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    Map: October 2012 Exam Results

    oh no! i let all of you get into my head! i was blissfully unaware that CA results might come out today. For some reason, i thought i wouldn't hear until january so the anticipation hadn't even begun to kick in. and now, well...can't. stop. checking.
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    California!

    I emailed a lady who was rather helpful when i was applying to take the exam. this is her reply "Good morning, I don’t have an answer other than they should be sending the results soon. Sorry I can’t be more help. Good luck. Happy Holidays" Not so helpful, but at least she responded i suppose.
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