The phrase 'total landfill' is a perfectly acceptable and usable part of spoken and written English.
It can refer to the total area of a landfill site, the total amount of garbage or rubbish in a landfill or the total amount of landfill gas produced by a landfill. For example, "The total landfill gas produced by this site is estimated to be about 500,000 cubic metres."
Yet even if UK waste production increases at the same rate as that in the US (surely an overestimate, since the British population does not increase as fast), the total landfill area needed for 21st-century UK waste would be a meagre 100ft tall and eight miles square - an area equivalent to 28% of the Isle of Man.
Gtotal is the total landfill gas production potential (Nm3 Mgwaste−1).
Leachate accounted for more than 1/4 of the total landfill storage capacity.
The total landfill site area is 62.4 ha; however, only 33 ha are currently utilized to receive about 2,200 tons of solid waste daily (Bashir et al. 2011).
Nobody really wants to think about what they contain: Puente Hills harbors millions of tons of moldering old carpet, even more rotting food and a good 3 million tons of dirty disposable diapers 2.5percentt of the total landfill weight consists of soiled Pampers, Huggies and all the other sweet names for some very noxious refuse.
A comparison of the normalized impact potential between landfill C&O and the total landfilling technology implies that the contribution of C&O to overall landfill emissions is not negligible.
In 2010, China only had 919 licensed landfills that have passed environmental inspections, compared to more than 2,000 total landfills in the UK.
That's 1 to 2percentt of the total U.S. landfill contribution, or 17 pounds of carpeting per person.
Jarup et al. [ 20] examined cancer risks in populations living within 2 km of 9,565 (from a total of 19,196) landfill sites that were operational at some time from 1982 to 1997 in Great Britain.
Geographical coordinates of the landfills were available for only five (of twenty) regions (Piedmont and Emilia Romagna (North), Tuscany and Abruzzi (Centre), and Campania (South)) for a total of 118 landfills.
About 55percentt of Norcal's total goes to the landfill; the rest is recycled.
