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  • Thumbnail for Glen Lily Landfill
    administered as a Superfund site by the state of Kentucky. While in operation the landfill was known as Curtis Peay Landfill. As of 2020, it is most often...
    19 KB (1,622 words) - 05:33, 29 September 2023
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    A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials. It is the oldest and most common form of waste disposal, although the systematic burial of waste...
    29 KB (3,072 words) - 09:07, 13 August 2024
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    world." In October 2008, reclamation of the site began for a multi-phase, 30-year site redevelopment. The landfill has been developed into Freshkills Park...
    28 KB (3,279 words) - 14:23, 6 September 2024
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    Illinois after Payton. After Payton's death, Nickol Knoll Hill, an old landfill site turned into a golf course in Arlington Heights, Illinois, was renamed...
    67 KB (6,209 words) - 07:26, 12 September 2024
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    Leachate (redirect from Landfill leachate)
    form a large component of the landfill gas. The physical appearance of leachate when it emerges from a typical landfill site is a strongly odoured black-...
    29 KB (3,856 words) - 10:51, 23 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Keele Valley landfill
    Valley landfill was the largest landfill in Canada and the third largest in North America during its operation. It was the primary landfill site for the...
    60 KB (5,512 words) - 05:01, 3 September 2024
  • Landfill mining and reclamation (LFMR) is a process which excavates and processes solid wastes which have previously been landfilled. The process aims...
    6 KB (853 words) - 02:42, 9 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Solar landfill
    solar landfill, also referred to as a brightfield, is a former landfill site that has been transformed into a solar array or solar farm. Landfills that...
    12 KB (1,008 words) - 22:58, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Superfund sites in Washington (state)
    Municipal Landfill (Kent Highlands) site description". Retrieved December 21, 2009. "Seattle Municipal Landfill (Kent Highlands) NPL site narrative"...
    48 KB (1,043 words) - 07:13, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shpack Landfill
    Shpack Landfill is a hazardous waste site in Norton, Massachusetts. After assessment by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) it was...
    18 KB (1,836 words) - 15:25, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for New York City waste management system
    Starting in the late 20th century, NYC is making an effort to turn old landfill sites into parks. Notable examples of this are Freshkills Park in Staten...
    20 KB (2,025 words) - 15:21, 29 March 2024
  • contaminated sites were created. Some common contaminated sites include abandoned warehouses, manufacturing facilities, processing plants and landfills. In response...
    67 KB (1,171 words) - 07:06, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Agriculture Street Landfill
    cleanup site in 1994. This area in the Upper Ninth Ward of New Orleans was swampy low ground when it began to be used as a dump in 1909. The landfill became...
    7 KB (779 words) - 09:49, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Edgemere Landfill
    Edgemere Landfill is a former municipal landfill located in Edgemere on the Rockaway peninsula in Queens, New York City. It is located on a man-made peninsula...
    167 KB (14,476 words) - 06:17, 10 May 2024
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    Bridgeton Landfill. Due to the odors emitted from the landfill and its proximity to the adjacent West Lake—an EPA-managed Super Fund site that contains...
    47 KB (4,258 words) - 16:42, 9 August 2024
  • strategic landfills. Operated by the EPD,[clarification needed] the landfill sites only accept garbage from Hong Kong. Thirteen of 16 landfills were closed...
    16 KB (1,219 words) - 13:31, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Toyon Canyon Landfill
    The Toyon Canyon Landfill is located within Griffith Park in the Los Feliz hillside neighborhood of greater Hollywood in central Los Angeles, California...
    6 KB (548 words) - 21:11, 13 February 2024
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    Love Canal (category Former landfills in the United States)
    States, infamous as the location of a 0.28 km2 (0.11 sq mi) landfill that became the site of an environmental disaster discovered in 1977. Decades of...
    91 KB (10,102 words) - 01:17, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Centralia mine fire
    to the labyrinth of old mines under the borough. Evidence indicates that, despite these efforts to douse the fire, the landfill continued to burn. On...
    34 KB (3,992 words) - 15:18, 11 September 2024
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    be affected. The leachate from the first two pits is typical of older landfill sites, being neutral in pH, but with high concentrations of NH3-N (260–350 mg/L)...
    16 KB (1,741 words) - 07:33, 10 January 2023
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