All landfills leak a certain amount over time and it is impossible to completely prevent all contaminates from doing so. There are government regulations on the allowable amount of leaked material and the proper location of a landfill in relation to water ways and residential areas such that the the risks associated with the leaks are minimal or negligable and site is monitored year round. All landfills incorporate geotextiles and other liquid tight fabrics to retain most of the material that could possibly leak from the landfill and technology is still developing to further reduce the amount of leakage.
The number of sanitary landfills in the Philippines is about 960. Out of these 960 sanitary landfills, 936 are open and controlled dump sites.There about 960 sanitary landfills in the Philippines. Out of this, it is estimated that over 935 sanitary landfills are controlled and open dump sites.
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William P. Gardiner has written: 'Management of leachate from Army sanitary landfills' -- subject(s): Sanitary landfills, Leaching, Leachate
Neil A. Miller has written: 'The living landfill' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects of Sanitary landfills, Sanitary landfills, Wildlife habitat improvement, Wildlife management
Amalendu Bagchi has written: 'Design of landfills and integrated solid waste management' -- subject(s): Sanitary landfills, Integrated solid waste management 'Aesthetics in modern psychology' -- subject(s): Art, Psychology 'Design, construction, and monitoring of landfills' -- subject(s): Sanitary landfills
Gustavo B. C. Cabral has written: 'Landfills' -- subject(s): Sanitary landfills
By using a liner to keep leachate in place.
What do you think will happen to the types of litter and garbage you and your family generate after being buried in sanitary landfills,
To prevent chemicals from moving into the groundwater, sanitary landfills use plastic liners and compacted clay .
To prevent chemicals from moving into the groundwater, sanitary landfills use plastic liners and compacted clay .
Landfills hurt the oceans and lakes the most. When stuff leak from the landfills into the oceans or lakes it kills the fish and plants that live in the water.Brenda Clinton