| Main Title |
Development of Construction and Use Criteria for Sanitary Landfills. |
| CORP Author |
Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Washington, D.C. |
| Year Published |
1969 |
| Report Number |
PHS-UI-00046; |
| Stock Number |
PB-217 036 |
| Additional Subjects |
( Waste disposal ;
Earth fills) ;
Methane ;
Water pollution ;
Gas flow ;
Diffusion ;
Sanitary landfills ;
Solid waste disposal
|
| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| NTIS |
PB-217 036 |
Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. |
|
07/26/2022 |
|
| Collation |
258p |
| Abstract |
The County of Los Angeles is conducting a three-year program of research and investigation for the development of construction and use criteria for sanitary landfills. The report describes the first year program which included: A study of the existing state-of-the-art in construction and operation; An evaluation of gas movement in certain existing sites; Review of literature regarding possible effects of sanitary landfills and ground water quality; Laboratory experiments for testing flow rate of gas through various soils; Development of solutions for controlling gas generated in sanitary landfills; and Field operations of gas sampling and analysis and settlement surveying. |
