What is a secure landfill used for?

Other articles where Secure landfill is discussed: …must be deposited in so-called secure landfills, which provide at least 3 metres (10 feet) of separation between the bottom of the landfill and the underlying bedrock or groundwater table. read more

A secure landfill is a carefully engineered area that is used to deposit waste products. Typically, a secure landfill is a hole in the ground, but may also be built above ground. read more

A secure landfill is a carefully engineered depression in the ground (or built on top of the ground, resembling a football stadium) into which wastes are put. read more

A secure landfill is a carefully engineered area that is used to deposit waste products. Typically, a secure landfill is a hole in the ground, but may also be built above ground. If the depression is in the ground, it must provide a 3 meter (10 foot) separation between the bottom of the landfill and the underlying bedrock or groundwater table. read more