Phrases with «municipal landfills»

"Municipal landfills" refers to designated areas where waste and garbage from households and businesses are collected and disposed of. It is a place managed by local governments to ensure proper disposal of trash in a safe and controlled manner, preventing pollution and protecting public health. Full definition

Sentences with «municipal landfills»

  • Reducing the amount of plastic sent to municipal landfill sites has been our focus since 2005. (walmartcanada.ca)
  • While large landfills are required by federal regulations to capture their methane emissions, smaller landfills like the Bi-County Municipal Landfill in Woodlawn, Tennessee, are not required to limit their emissions. (nativeenergy.com)
  • Chilling discoveries continue: On Monday, the State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that it had declared municipal landfills in three towns and villages — Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh and Berlin — to be potential state Superfund sites after high levels of the chemical were discovered. (nytimes.com)
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