The Purpose of these Specifications is to implement the national technical policies and regulations on urban domestic waste disposal, ensure the quality of sanitary landfill projects, ensure technical reliability, economic rationality, safety and hygiene, and prevent pollution. The Specifications consist of 12 Sections: 1 General rules; 2 Terminology; 3 Landfills; 4 Landfill site selection; 5 Landfill site overall layout; 6 Landfill site foundation and seepage prevention; 7 Leachate collection and treatment; 8 Landfill gas drainage and explosion protection; 9 Landfill operation and management; 10 Landfill site closure; 11 Environmental protection and labor hygiene; 12 Landfill project construction and acceptance. Provisions proscribed in 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 6.0.1, 8.0.1, 8.0.3, 8.0.5, 8.0.6, 10.0.5, 11.0.3 are mandatory provisions and must be strictly enforced.
China · 2004-02-19