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Solid Waste Incinerator Operator
License Description Solid waste incinerator operators control processes and equipment to destroy by incineration municipal, infectious/pathogenic, and certain construction/demolition wastes in permitted solid waste incinerators. They maintain and operate the incinerator and related ancillary equipment necessary for the proper functioning of the disposal system; maintain operation records including, but not limited to, tonnages accepted, tonnages diverted to alternate solid waste processes, and quantities of ash disposed via Special Waste Authorization; collect samples from the combustion process and read and interpret data from the various meters and gauges which monitor the equipment's operation; periodically and randomly inspect loads of incoming wastes; and, supervise subordinate persons in all of the above functions.
Licensing Agency
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Management Services Division
Land Quality Bureau, 502 East 9th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 725 8308
Michael.Sullivan@dnr.iowa.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam No exam required
License Type Tied to business
License Updated 06/30/2021
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