Sanitary Landfill Facts

Date

1970

Authors

Sorg, Thomas J. and H. Lanier Hickman, Jr.

Journal Title

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Volume Title

Publisher

U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Environmental Health Service, Bureau of Solid Waste Management

Abstract

Sanitary Landfill Facts presents general information on the state of the art of one basic, acceptable, and effective method of solid waste disposal - the sanitary landfill. This publication examines the planning, design, operation, and public health aspects of sanitary landfills. This information is offered as an aid to the growing number of people involved with planning and development of solid waste management.

Description

30 pgs.

Keywords

public health, sanitation, landfill, refuse disposal, sanitary landfills

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