ULGs have selected areas that are far away from the city or habitation but would need to discuss operational aspects with potentially affected communities Disruption or destruction of sites ULGs have generally been able to any sites of cultural, Moderately satisfactory Moderate of cultural, religious or historical religious or historical importance near waste management importance sites, using informal consultation with communities Human settlements and land uses ULGs have been generally careful in selecting sites that are Moderately satisfactory Moderate near landfill and composting sites located away from human settlement. However, consultation with community will be required before finalizing route to transport solid waste. Windblown garbage, dust, odor and The practice to spread and compact incoming refuse, and Moderately satisfactory Moderate government cover with soil, daily has been weak in most cases. Creation of stagnant water sources Proper designs for drainage have avoided any water Moderate to highly Low causing risks of disease stagnation or vector borne disease near the landfill sites satisfactory Contamination of surface and The water resources have been protected by locating Moderate to highly Low groundwater with landfill runoff and landfills in area that are relatively impermeable, and have a satisfactory leachate high capability for containing chemical contaminants (e.g. clays). Also the bottom of the landfill is above the water table and away and down gradient from surface waters, and groundwater recharge areas sources. All new landfills use a landfill liner (e.g. clay, synthetic) and have a collection system for surface runoff and have installed test wells at landfill perimeter to monitor water quality during operations for early identification and mitigation of emerging adverse effects
ULGs have selected areas that are far away from the city or habitation but would need to discuss operational aspects with potentially affected communities Disruption or destruction of sites of cultural, religious or historical importance ULGs have generally been able to any sites of cultural, religious or historical importance near waste management sites, using informal consultation with communities Moderately satisfactory Moderate Human settlements and land uses near landfill and composting sites ULGs have been generally careful in selecting sites that are located away from human settlement. However, consultation with community will be required before finalizing route to transport solid waste. Moderately satisfactory Moderate Windblown garbage, dust, odor and The practice to spread and compact incoming refuse, and cover with soil, daily has been weak in most cases. Moderately satisfactory Moderate government Creation of stagnant water sources causing risks of disease Proper designs for drainage have avoided any water stagnation or vector borne disease near the landfill sites Moderate to highly satisfactory Low Contamination of surface and groundwater with landfill runoff and leachate The water resources have been protected by locating landfills in area that are relatively impermeable, and have a high capability for containing chemical contaminants (e.g. clays). Also the bottom of the landfill is above the water table and away and down gradient from surface waters, and groundwater recharge areas sources. All new landfills use a landfill liner (e.g. clay, synthetic) and have a collection system for surface runoff and have installed test wells at landfill perimeter to monitor water quality during operations for early identification and mitigation of emerging adverse effects Moderate to highly satisfactory Low
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