How to Meet Requirements for Hazardous Waste Landfill Design, Construction and Closure

A summary of existing and proposed EPA regulations and guidances on the design of double liners and leachate collection and removal systems, leak detection systems, final cover, and construction quality assurance for hazardous waste landfills.

Environmental engineers, anyone dealing with hazardous waste landfills.

1. Overview of Minimum Technology Guidance and Regulations for Hazardous Waste Landfills
2. Liner Design: Clay Liners
3. Flexible Membrane Liners
4. Elements of Liquid Management at Waste Containment Sites
5. Securing a Completed Landfill
6. Construction, Quality Assurance, and Control: Construction of Clay Liners
7. Construction of Flexible Membrane Liners
8. Liner Compatibility with Wastes
9. Long-Term Considerations: Problems Areas and Unknowns
10. Leak Response Action Plans