South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-107 - Solid Waste Management
Subchapter 61-107.14 - Solid Waste Management: Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Operator's Certification
Section 61-107.14.C - General Provisions

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-107.14.C

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

1. No person shall perform the duties of manager or supervisor of a municipal solid waste landfill or a municipal solid waste incinerator ash landfill (MSWIAL) unless he/she is duly certified by the State of South Carolina as a Landfill Operator.

2. Landfill operator's training and certification requirements shall be classified by the following categories:

a. Manager; and,

b. Supervisor.

3. Municipal solid waste landfill and MSWIAL managers and supervisors shall be trained and tested by a Department-approved training program and upon satisfactory completion of the course material and examination, shall be certified by the Department.

4. Operator certification examinations:

a. The operator certification examinations will be based on the appropriate basic operator training course curriculum.

b. An applicant who completes the training course but fails to pass the required examination within one year of the initial employment date shall not work in the capacity of a manager or supervisor at a municipal solid waste landfill and/or a MSWIAL until repeating the Department-approved operator's certification course and subsequently passing the certification examination.

5. All Department issued operator's certifications shall be renewed every three (3) years.

6. A certified manager or supervisor shall be on duty during all hours of operation of a municipal solid waste landfill and a MSWIAL.

7. Certified managers and supervisors shall refuse waste deemed unacceptable for that landfill.

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