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Landfills

Landfills. How we dispose of our waste *each person makes about 4 – 5 pounds of trash a day. Open Dump Def : An uncovered site used for disposal of waste without environmental controls. Landfill Def. - A place where solid waste is buried. leachate.

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Landfills

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  1. Landfills How we dispose of our waste *each person makes about 4 – 5 pounds of trash a day

  2. Open DumpDef: An uncovered site used for disposal of waste without environmental controls

  3. LandfillDef. - A place where solid waste is buried

  4. leachate Def. - The liquid that accumulates at the bottom of a trashbag or trashcan

  5. Sanitary Landfilldef. - constructed to hold wastes more safely than an open dump because it has a plastic or clay liner

  6. Video Clips http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZBJDN3zESM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uP9Tcf0CaV0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mA608GJ-EzM

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