I received my certificate from the board last week. My wife came by the office the day after i got and surprised me with it in a frame, so mine is already hanging on my wall.
One thing I will say about this process is that the Texas board seems to be really on top of things and gets info...
I took water resources also, the major references I used were:
CERM
NCEES practice exams
Wastewater book by Metcalf and Eddy (I noticed that the alot of the practice exam solutions referenced this book so I found a copy from a coworker a day before the exam. I got 3 or 4 answers straight out...
From NCEES:
"Your exam results are determined by the number of items you answered correctly for the exam in its entirety. There are no minimum requirements for particular sections or topics within an exam. You are not penalized for incorrect answers"
35 questions right in the morning is the...
I ordered a pre-inked seal from engineerseals.com on Thursday. My company provides their engineers with a self-inking stamp, but several guys I know have a pre-inked and the quality and ease of use makes it far better than the self-inking (IMO), so I went ahead and ordered it myself. I will...
I have not received my pocket card and certificate but I did get an email from the Texas board that addressed me as a P.E. and said I was licensed to practice on May 29. I still need to submit the "seal imprint and photograph submittal form". I ordered my seal today from engineerseals.com and...
HS - May 1999
College - BS Civil Engineering - May 2004
FE - April 2004 (passed first attempt)
PE - April 2012 (passed first attempt)
Puts me right at 8 years.