1. What are the types of solid waste that Americans throw away and which are the most abundant?Paper, glass, metals, plastics, wood
2. What can we do with our waste?
Reduce the amount of urban orwaste that must be disposed of in landfills.
3. You are building a new landfill in Freemont and you want the best location possible. What are three (3) considerations you need to make before you begin construction?
topography
location of groundwater table
amount of precipitation
4. When you are building a landfill and you have cleared a parcel of land, what are the steps in building your landfill? Now build it!
Liners & Leachate Collection Systems are first created. You have to monitor the movement of groundwater and the movement of leachate and gases
5. Now your landfill is operational. What is the procedure for filling the landfill and closing it? How do you know when the landfill is full?
You fill in the landfill with a liner system, storm water drainage system, leachate collection system, methane collection system and the cover
6. Your landfill has been capped off. What do you do to monitor your landfill?
To monitor landfill, there are stations near the thing you want to monitor.7. Label the parts to the landfill below.
2. What can we do with our waste?
Reduce the amount of urban orwaste that must be disposed of in landfills.
3. You are building a new landfill in Freemont and you want the best location possible. What are three (3) considerations you need to make before you begin construction?
topography
location of groundwater table
amount of precipitation
4. When you are building a landfill and you have cleared a parcel of land, what are the steps in building your landfill? Now build it!
Liners & Leachate Collection Systems are first created. You have to monitor the movement of groundwater and the movement of leachate and gases
5. Now your landfill is operational. What is the procedure for filling the landfill and closing it? How do you know when the landfill is full?
You fill in the landfill with a liner system, storm water drainage system, leachate collection system, methane collection system and the cover
6. Your landfill has been capped off. What do you do to monitor your landfill?
To monitor landfill, there are stations near the thing you want to monitor.7. Label the parts to the landfill below.