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Title: Accepting leachate from a hazardous-waste landfill

Journal Article · · Water Environment amp Technology; (United States)
OSTI ID:5561345
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  1. Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, Martinez, CA (United States)

This article discusses the considerations necessary in preparing to treat leachate from a hazardous-waste landfill. The topics discussed include a review of the law, federal, state and local regulations, specific constituents of concern, leachate characteristics, process design and toxicity of the leachate. A table of the actual leachate composition is included.

OSTI ID:
5561345
Journal Information:
Water Environment amp Technology; (United States), Vol. 3:8; ISSN 1044-9493
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English