- A controlled dump site is a particular site previously used for open dumping.
- Proper planning is required.
- Consists of minimal infrastructure requirements.
- The selected site should have suitable hydrological conditions.
- Preparation of the disposal area mainly involves,
- The provision of adequate gradient
- Minimal compaction of the soil
- Construction of drainage management system
- It consists of the installation of a minimal leachate treatment facility
- It’s a method of waste disposal in a designated land area by a waste collector.
- It can be commonly established in urban areas and it’s managed by state or city government.
- It has certain features of a landfill.
- Tenure of usage
- Basic record keeping
- Waste covering
Controlled dump site
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