Agency 155. Board For Waste Management Facility Operators
- Preface
BOARD FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY OPERATORS
AGENCY SUMMARY
The Board for Waste Management Facility Operators is a separate agency within the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. The director of the department acts as the board's secretary and administrative officer. Code of Virginia, Title 54.1, Chapter 3. See the summary for the department for the powers and duties applicable to all regulatory boards. Code of Virginia, Title 54.1, Chapter 2.
The board is authorized to license waste management facility operators and to promulgate regulations and standards for the training and licensure of such operators. Code of Virginia, Title 54.1, Chapter 22.1.
Solid waste management facilities are required to be operated under the direct supervision of a waste management facility operator licensed by the board. Code of Virginia, Title 10.1, Chapter 14, Article 2.
Regulations are available from the board's office at 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400, Richmond, VA 23233. Internet address: https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/Boards/WMFO/.
Rev. 7/2026
- Chapter 10
- Public Participation Guidelines [Repealed]Read all
- Section 5
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- Section 10
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- Section 20
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- Section 30
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- Section 40
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- Section 50
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- Section 60
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- Section 70
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- Section 80
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- Chapter 11
- Public Participation GuidelinesRead all
- Part I
- Purpose and Definitions
- Section 10
- Purpose
- Section 20
- Definitions
- Part II
- Notification of Interested Persons
- Section 30
- Notification List
- Section 40
- Information to Be Sent to Persons on the Notification List
- Part III
- Public Participation Procedures
- Section 50
- Public Comment
- Section 60
- Petition for Rulemaking
- Section 70
- Appointment of Regulatory Advisory Panel
- Section 80
- Appointment of Negotiated Rulemaking Panel
- Section 90
- Meetings
- Section 100
- Public Hearings on Regulations
- Section 110
- Periodic Review of Regulations
- Chapter 20
- Waste Management Facility Operators RegulationsRead all
- Part I
- General
- Section 10
- Definitions
- Section 20
- [Repealed]
- Section 30
- [Repealed]
- Section 40
- Fees
- Section 50
- Change of Status
- Section 60
- [Repealed]
- Part II
- Licensure
- Section 100
- [Repealed]
- Section 110
- License Classification
- Section 120
- Qualifications for Licensure
- Section 130
- Application Procedures
- Section 140
- Examinations
- Section 150
- [Repealed]
- Part III
- Renewal of License
- Section 160
- Procedures for Renewal
- Section 170
- [Repealed]
- Section 175
- [Repealed]
- Section 180
- Late Renewal
- Section 190
- Reinstatements
- Section 200
- Board Discretion to Deny Renewal or Reinstatement
- Section 210
- Status of Licensure During the Period Prior to Reinstatement
- Part IV
- Training Requirements
- Section 220
- Education Courses
- Section 230
- Training Records
- Section 235
- Denial or Withdrawal of Approval
- Section 240
- [Repealed]
- Part V
- Disciplinary Action
- Section 280
- Grounds for Denial of Application, Denial of Renewal, or Discipline
- Section 285
- Prohibited Acts
- Section 290
- [Repealed]
- FORMS
- Forms (18VAC155-20)
