La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XXIII-915

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XXIII-915 - Qualification Requirements
A. A Level "A" operator shall have the following qualifications for regular certification.
1. The operator must possess a high school diploma or equivalency certificate.
2. Experience Requirements. The operator must have:
a. a minimum of three years of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.B in the field of solid waste management; or
b. a minimum of two years of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.B in the field of solid waste management and an engineering degree; or
c. a minimum of two years of certification as a Level "B" operator.
3. The operator must be of good character.
B. A Level "B" operator shall have the following qualifications for regular certification.
1. Experience Requirements. The operator must have:
a. a minimum of two years of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.C in the field of solid waste management; or
b. a minimum of one year of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.C in the field of solid waste management and a minimum of two years of experience as a supervisor in the construction field relating to the use of heavy equipment, good drainage practice, and other skills to ensure proper operation of a solid waste processing or disposal facility; or
c. a minimum of one year of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.C in the field of solid waste management and an engineering degree; or
d. a minimum of two years of certification as a Level "C" operator.
2. The operator must be of good character.
C. A Level "C" operator shall have the following qualifications for regular certification.
1. Experience Requirements. The operator must have:
a. a minimum of one year of experience as described in LAC 46:XXIII.913.D in the field of solid waste management; or
b. a minimum of one year of experience in the construction field relating to the use of heavy equipment, good drainage practice, and other skills to ensure proper operation of a solid waste processing or disposal facility; or
c. an engineering degree.
2. The operator must be of good character.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XXIII-915

Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Board of Certification and Training for Solid Waste Disposal Operators, LR 10:407 (May 1984), amended by the Department of Environmental Quality, Board of Certification and Training for Solid Waste Disposal Operators, LR 10:593 (August 1984), LR 14:12 (January 1988), LR 20:656 (June 1994), amended by the Office of Environmental Assessment, LR 30:2798 (December 2004).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:3153 and R.S. 37:3154.