In May, the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will host its next Solid Waste Bootcamp, an online training that teaches participants about the basics of solid waste management in Class III landfills. Some of the topics will include:
- Solid Waste 101
- Solid Waste Best Management Practices
- Proper Burning Practices
- Class III Landfill Designs
- Applying for/Renewing a Class III Landfill Permit
- Maintaining Operations and Site Plans
- Solid Waste Technical Assistance Resources
- Backhaul/Recycling
- Introducing the Waste Index Landfill Scoring Criteria and more.
Learn more:
- Take a few moments to peruse DEC’s waste in rural Alaska communities website.
- If your community has a Class III landfill, visit the list of Rural Landfill Specialists to find the one assigned to your community. These are exceptionally knowledgeable and helpful folks!
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