Sentence examples for improper landfill from inspiring English sources
Landfills are designed to dispose high quantities of waste at economical costs with potentially less environmental effects; however, improper landfill management may pose serious environmental threats through discharge of high strength polluted wastewater also known as leachate.
Improper design of landfills can lead to leachate spread in the environment, and hence, engineered landfills are required to have leachate monitoring programs.
What's wrong with landfilling?
Several sources of anti-infectives in the environment have been identified, such as manufacturing wastes (Babić et al. 2007; Larsson et al. 2007), improper disposal of unused medication (Bound and Voulvoulis 2005), and landfill leachates (Holm et al. 1995).
Agricultural and urban wastewater, improper disposal of municipal and industrial wastes, leakage in septic systems, landfill leachate, animal manure are sources of nitrate anion contamination (Bhatnagar et al. 2010).
Water can be contaminated by WEEE in two major ways: via landfills which are not properly designed and via improper recycling, and subsequent disposal of e-waste.
Due to this improper siting criteria, environmental and health problems have risen from old landfills that are located in residential areas.
Large amounts of leachate are expected to be generated due to the improper disposal of industrial wastewater, sewage sludge and chemical wastes with municipal solid waste at landfill sites even though the rainwater is scarce.
* The remains of some 9/11 victims ended up in a landfill, according to a investigative report by a Pentagon panel, which blamed contractor malfeasance and improper oversight at Delaware's Dover Air Force base.
Keeping the landfill down.
