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Guidance document on management of methane gas adjacent to landfills

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Description

This document was prepared to provide guidance to provincial and municipal levels of government, as well as land developers, on the management of methane gas around landfills. This document is an information document and was not intended for regulatory purposes. Guidance is based on a review of policies, guidelines, and regulations in other jurisdictions throughout North America.

Updated

November 1, 1999

Tags
landfills methane gas

Title and publication information

Type
Guide
Extent

77 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environmental Protection (1992-1999)

Subject Information

Resource Dates

Date Created

1999-11-01

Date Added

2020-06-03T17:18:26.363156

Date Modified

1999-11-01

Date Issued

1999-11-01

Date Archived

2020-06-03

Audience information

Identifiers

NEOS catalogue key

2362093

Usage / Licence

Usage Considerations

In order to accommodate existing and proposed developments adjacent to active and inactive landfills, Alberta Environmental Protection (AEP) funded the development of this guidance document on the management of methane gas and its potential impacts. The terms of reference for and review of this document were developed jointly by representatives of AEP, City of Calgary Solid Waste Services and Calgary Regional Health Authority.

Licence

No licence

Contact

Contact Name

Information Centre