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What is the primary consideration for siting a waste management facility?
What is the primary consideration for siting a waste management facility?
- Accessibility of the site
- Proximity to residential areas
- Proximity to industrial areas
- Hydro-geological suitability and flood risk (correct)
What is the minimum thickness of soil cover required at closure?
What is the minimum thickness of soil cover required at closure?
- 0.90 m
- 0.30 m
- 0.60 m (correct)
- 1.20 m
What is the purpose of daily covering of waste?
What is the purpose of daily covering of waste?
- To prevent unauthorized waste disposal
- To confine and contain waste to a small area (correct)
- To reduce odor and pest issues
- To facilitate waste picking and trading
What is the recommended period for post-closure maintenance?
What is the recommended period for post-closure maintenance?
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What is the purpose of all-weather access roads?
What is the purpose of all-weather access roads?
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What is the purpose of engineering controls?
What is the purpose of engineering controls?
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What is the definition of a Sanitary Landfill (SLF)?
What is the definition of a Sanitary Landfill (SLF)?
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What is the consequence for open dumpsites that do not comply with siting requirements?
What is the consequence for open dumpsites that do not comply with siting requirements?
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What is the requirement for waste picking and trading?
What is the requirement for waste picking and trading?
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What is the purpose of daily waste inspection logs?
What is the purpose of daily waste inspection logs?
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