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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?

10 years (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of all-weather access roads?

To facilitate daily covering and compliance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of engineering controls?

To prevent contamination of groundwater (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

A facility that concentrates and contains waste (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

They shall be closed immediately (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for waste picking and trading?

It is allowed with owner/operator permission (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of daily waste inspection logs?

To ensure compliance with regulations (C) Signup and view all the answers