In this article we will explain Landfill Quality Assurance (QA) and the importance of ensuring that the universal principles of QA, are applied to landfill construction and development. We will elaborate on why QA is so important for a landfill, especially a landfill liner later in this article. But, meanwhile we would ask our readers […]
So, what are the main features of landfill construction and design? It is a question those who show an interest in their local landfill, often ask. We set about answering the question here. The Development and Restoration Stages of Landfill Construction and Design A garbage dump, or landfill, is normally developed by infilling a depression […]
Use of Soil Mixing and Stabilization to Improve the Geotechnical Properties of Poor Ground During Landfill Development Works There are a variety of reasons that deep soil mixing and stabilization techniques are needed in a particular area. These may include contamination, structural necessities or other enhancement issues. As technology has developed, it has become easier […]
Why Do Detailed Landfill Designs for Landfills? It has been suggested that to spend money on designing a landfill when you could just find a hole in the ground and throw rubbish into it, until it is full would save time and money. It is only garbage anyway isn’t it? In fact, if society did […]
The purpose of Landfill Construction Quality Assurance is to ensure that the landfill is constructed in full compliance with the specification. The primary responsibility for ensuring this, rests with the landfill construction (civil engineering) contractor. The landfill CQA Engineer who is resident on the site, provides independent inspection and verification of the work, and receives […]
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