<p>Solid Waste Operators deal with a wide range of solid wastes. Assistant Solid Waste Operators are eligible to be employed at any solid waste facility, but must work under the supervision of the Principal Operator.</p> <p><strong>Legislation:</strong> NH RSA 149-M:6; Administrative Rules Chapter Env-Sw 1600</p> <p><strong>Certification Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>First-time applicants must complete the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services' Basic Solid Waste Operator Training Course</li> </ul> <p><strong>Examination:</strong> Not required</p> <p><strong>Continuing Education:</strong> 2.5 hours of continuing education required annually</p> <p><strong>Fees</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Application: $50</li> <li>Annual renewal: $50</li> <li>Late renewal: $75</li> </ul> <p><strong>Reciprocity:</strong> Not specified</p> <p>revised Jan 2018</p>