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Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority Environmental Inspector in Kingshill, Virgin Islands
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interprets and apply relevant laws, ordinances, and rules and regulations pertaining to solid waste and wastewater. Performs inspection at building sites, public facilities, private homes, landfill, and wastewater facilities to ensure compliance with environmental laws, rules and regulations, and permit requirements. Assists with conducting inspections at non-hazardous special waste sites. Investigates complaints of non-compliance with solid waste and wastewater laws, and rules and regulations. Works directly with the Authoritys Environmental Enforcement Officers and other authorities to investigate and conclude incidents of non-compliance. Works directly with other Authorities to conduct pretreatment inspections. Inspects and assesses waste haulers equipment, solid waste, and septage haulers equipment for compliance with the Authoritys permit program. Trains employees within the Authority on compliance rules and regulations and environmental enforcement. Conducts investigations, prepares inspection reports, and maintains records. Assists in the preparation of case dockets for Court prosecution of ordinance violations. Prepare notices of non-compliances and prepare the division head for Administrative Procedures. Collect samples as deemed necessary for investigation and prepare required documentation such as chain of custody and lab request sheet as it relates to compliance monitoring. Prepares daily and monthly activity reports. Performs other duties assigned.