... did not have the proper structure in which the municipal landfills are created now. The new landfills are required to have clay or synthetic liners and leachate which it's a collection system that will help to protect the ground water so it will not get contaminated. In the hazardous waste landfills, the landfills have to be double secured since different chemicals are ... being dumped and covered by soil in the landfills. A hazardous waste landfill is required double liner, double leachate collection and removal systems, leak detection system; run on, runoff, and wind dispersal control...

• Word Count: 1544
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... did not have the proper structure in which the municipal landfills are created now. The new landfills are required to have clay or synthetic liners and leachate which it's a collection system that will help to protect the ground water so it will not get contaminated. In the hazardous waste landfills, the landfills have to be double secured since different chemicals are ... being dumped and covered by soil in the landfills. A hazardous waste landfill is required double liner, double leachate collection and removal systems, leak detection system; run on, runoff, and wind dispersal control...

• Word Count: 1585
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate