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Code of Practice for Landfills

Description

The Code outlines minimum requirements for the construction, operation and reclamation of landfills that accept 10,000 tonnes or less per year of non-hazardous waste. It is enabled by the Waste Control Regulation (AR 192/96). The Code provides minimum requirements for the siting, construction, operation, monitoring, recordkeeping, closure and post-closure period monitoring for landfills. The code provides detail to the groundwater quality performance standards and the types of acceptable waste, and cover frequency. Small Class II and Class III landfills (that accept 10,000 tonnes or less per year) are required to complete a registration form and submit it to the Director.

Updated

September 1, 1996

Tags
legislation law

Title and publication information

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

King's Printer

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Resource Dates

Date Created

1996-09-01

Date Added

2020-05-12T05:09:47.499469

Date Modified

1996-09-01

Date Issued

1996-09-01

Identifiers

ISBN (print)

9780779798452

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta King's Printer

Contact Email

kings-printer@gov.ab.ca

Contact Other

780-427-4952