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Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operators

Tips for Entry

Learn more about landfill gas energy projects and find useful resources by visiting the Landfill Methane Outreach Program's Web site, https://www.epa.gov/lmop.

Get a part-time job with a company that offers methane/landfill gas collection services. Ask your school's career services office for help with finding job listings.

Attend industry events to meet others in the field and learn about career opportunities. Find event listings on professional associations' Web sites, such as the Solid Waste Association of North America, https://swana.org/Events.aspx.

Find helpful information about municipal solid waste generation, recycling, landfill, and energy recovery at the Environmental Protection Agency's Web site, https://www.epa.gov/facts-and-figures-about-materials-waste-and-recycling/advancing-sustainable-materials-management-0.

 

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