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LRI LANDFILL

1. What geologic formation exists below the LRI Landfill?
   
   
2. Describe (or sketch and label) the liner system used at the LRI landfill.
   
   
3. What is leachate?
   
   
4. How is the leachate controlled at this facility?
   
   
5. Does this facility have a ground water monitoring program?
   
   
6. How far down is the uppermost aquifer?
   
   
7. What types of material can be disposed of at this facility?
   
   
8. What types of material cannot be disposed of at this facility?
   
   
9. Why does LRI compact the refuse?
   
   
10. What is vector reduction and how does it apply to the landfill?
    
    
11. Is the aquifer vulnerable to contamination? Why or Why not?
    
    
12. How does LRI deter seagulls from coming to the Landfill and why is it important?
    
    
13. What is Methane?
    
    
14. Does LRI have a Methane Control System?
    
    
15. Why does LRI cover the refuse daily?
    
    
16. What is the purpose of the stormwater channel?