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Sanitary Landfill Operations

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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?

  • 0.90 m
  • 0.30 m
  • 0.60 m (correct)
  • 1.20 m

    • 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?

    <p>10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of all-weather access roads?

    <p>To facilitate daily covering and compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of engineering controls?

    <p>To prevent contamination of groundwater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a Sanitary Landfill (SLF)?

    <p>A facility that concentrates and contains waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence for open dumpsites that do not comply with siting requirements?

    <p>They shall be closed immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for waste picking and trading?

    <p>It is allowed with owner/operator permission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of daily waste inspection logs?

    <p>To ensure compliance with regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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