10 Questions
What is a Sanitary Landfill?
A disposal site designed, constructed, and maintained to control environmental impacts
Which category of Sanitary Landfill includes the provision of Gas venting and leachate collection facility?
Category 1
What function do the compacted clay liner system and HDPE liner system serve in a Sanitary Landfill?
Prevent leachate penetration into the ground
What is the purpose of providing daily soil cover in a Sanitary Landfill?
To enhance waste decomposition
Why are aerators or air diffusers provided in Category 3 Sanitary Landfills?
To hasten the treatment process for effluent
In a Sanitary Landfill, what does the leachate retention pond serve as?
A treatment area for collected leachate
What is the primary purpose of surface water drainage in a Sanitary Landfill?
To minimize environmental impacts
Which action is necessary to ensure quick decomposition of waste in a Sanitary Landfill?
Daily provision of soil cover
What differentiates Category 2 from Category 3 Sanitary Landfills?
Type of liner system used
What is the significance of having defined cells in a Sanitary Landfill?
To manage waste distribution efficiently
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