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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 30OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS
SUBCHAPTER FMUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE FACILITY SUPERVISORS
RULE §30.207Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

  (1) Experience--Actual experience gained from participating as a principal operator, foreman, supervisor, or manager of a solid waste facility appropriate to the respective class of license or other solid waste management experience approved by the executive director.

    (A) College credit hours obtained from an accredited institution may be substituted for experience on the basis of:

      (i) 32 college credit hours for one year of experience, up to a maximum of two years for a class "A" license; or

      (ii) 32 college credit hours for one year of experience, up to a maximum of one year for a class "B" license.

    (B) Individuals who apply for a class "A" or "B" license, and rely on college credit hours as a substitute for meeting the experience requirements, must have those hours in chemistry, biology, engineering, soil science, geosciences, environmental science, or other similar discipline approved by the executive director.

  (2) Solid waste facility supervisor--An individual who is trained in the practical aspects of the design, operation, maintenance, or supervision of a solid waste facility according to standards, rules, or orders established by the commission.

  (3) Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) certification--Certification issued by the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) to individuals who have completed SWANA's MOLO course and passed the applicable certification examination.


Source Note: The provisions of this §30.207 adopted to be effective December 17, 2001, 26 TexReg 10330; amended to be effective January 6, 2011, 35 TexReg 11903

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