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RECORD NUMBER: 479 OF 4480

Main Title Criteria for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (40 CFR Part 258). Subtitle D of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Ground-Water Monitoring and Corrective Action (Subpart E).
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Solid Waste.
Year Published 1988
Report Number EPA/530/SW-88/043;
Stock Number PB88-242490
Additional Subjects Regulations ; Ground water ; Design criteria ; Municipal solid wastes ; Water pollution monitoring ; Sanitary landfills ; Water pollution abatement
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NTIS  PB88-242490 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 184p
Abstract
In August 1988, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed Solid Waste Disposal Facilities Criteria (40 CFR Part 258) for municipal solid waste landfills. The background document provides the technical support for Subpart 'E' - Ground-Water Monitoring and Corrective Action. The document provides detailed information on the development and implementation of the ground-water and corrective action requirements. Options for the ground-water monitoring and corrective action program are discussed and rationale explaining the Agency's decisions are presented. The document discusses: (1) ground-water monitoring systems; (2) sampling and analytical requirements; (3) monitoring requirements; (4) ground-water trigger levels; (5) the corrective action program; (6) remedy selection; and (7) implementation of corrective actions.