Manager of Landfill Operations Study Set Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
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Manager of Landfill Operations Study Set
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What does the Body of Knowledge refer to and what does it consist of? - answerBOK refers to
the compendium of the basic knowledge on individual must know to accomplish the work of a
MOLO.
What does MOLO stand for? -...
Manager of Landfill Operations Study Set
Exam Questions And Answers 100% Pass.
What does the Body of Knowledge refer to and what does it consist of? - answer✔BOK refers to
the compendium of the basic knowledge on individual must know to accomplish the work of a
MOLO.
What does MOLO stand for? - answer✔Manager of Landfill operations
What are some techniques that a MOLO should know? - answer✔1. Disposing of waste in
sanitary landfills that provide protection for human health.
2. Applying cover material to deposited waste for the control of stormwater run on/runoff.
3. Managing landfill leachate and landfill gas safely and effectively.
4. Managing other landfill activities at a sanitary landfill that include: removal of freon from
appliances, tire storage and processing, handling of yard trimmings and composting recovered
materials storage and processing, electronics, and other diversion activities.
What are the requirements for SWANA certification as a MOLO? - answer✔One should have
successfully completed SWANA's certification examination and meet SWANA's eligibility
requirements as determined by the completion of a certification application.
Who governs the performance of modern sanitary landfills, regulatory permitting, and the
operations of the facility under the permit? - answer✔Federal, state, and local regulations
Does SWANA guarantee the work or conduct of an applicant who has been certified as a
MOLO? - answer✔No
What are the three categories of MOLO certification? - answer✔1. Manager of Landfill
Operations
2. Landfill Inspector
3. Landfill Technical Associate
What are the criteria to be eligible to be certified as a MOLO? - answer✔1. Be responsible for
the daily on-site management of a landfill
2. Two years experience as landfill manager or 5 years in solid waste management
How long is ther term of certification for re-certification of MOLO? - answer✔Three years
What is solid waste? - answer✔Solid waste is a broad term used to describe waste materials
generated as a result of human activities.
What does the acronym MSW stand for? - answer✔Municipal Solid Waste
What does MSW include? - answer✔MSW is a subset of solid waste. It includes garbage, refuse,
and similar solid waste material discarded from residential, commercial, institutional, and
industrial sources and community activities, including the recyclables that are to be separated.
Define Moisture Content (MC) - answer✔MC can be defined by weight or by volume. Most
commonly in our industry moisture content is defined as the weight of water per wet weight of
waste.
What is the major component of MSW in the U.S.? - answer✔Paper and Paperboard
According to recent studies, on average, how much MSW does a person produce per day in the
U.S.? - answer✔The per capita waste generation rate for 2010 was 4.43 lb. or 2.01 kg ppd.
What kind of waste in MSW contains the most moisture? - answer✔Food waste
Define waste density and state its importance to a MOLO - answer✔Density is the relationship
between the mass of material and the volume that it occupies. Density is important to a MOLO
because the density of solid waste will depend on the type of waste disposed of, disposal
methods, and the amount of compaction effort that is applied upon disposal. The goal of the
MOLO is t maximize landfill airspace
What are the four methods of integrated municipal solid waste management? Hierarchical order -
answer✔1. Source reduction
2. Recycling
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