Section 26-294
Extracted standards
12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Access road requirement
Access to the site shall not be by means of a minor residential street. An all-weather access road, negotiable by loaded collection vehicles, shall be provided to the entrance of the landfill area.
- Burning prohibition
No burning of garbage and refuse shall be permitted on the site.
- Compaction layer depth2 ft
Each layer shall be compacted thoroughly to a depth not greater than approximately two (2) feet.
- Daily cover thickness6 inches
Daily cover shall be six (6) inches, at least, of suitable soil, thoroughly compacted.
- Dust control requirement
Dust control measures shall be applied when necessary.
- Equipment shelterShelterTemporary accommodation for people without housing, usually with support services. requirement
An equipment shelter suitable to accommodate the equipment and other necessary service supplies shall be provided.
- Fence requirement
A durable fence shall prohibit the general public from entering the site when the gates are closed. Gates and locks must be provided at each entrance, a sign shall be posted, identifying the site and giving notice that only authorized persons are permitted on the site.
- Final cover thickness2 ft
Final cover shall be at least two (2) feet of compacted soil to be placed within one week of completion of fill.
- Maximum total depth of fillGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume.80 ft
Total depth of fill shall not exceed eighty (80) feet.
- Portable fence for debris
A portable fence shall be placed near the unloading area to catch all blowing paper or other debris and material.
- Scavenging restriction
Scavenging operations shall not be permitted to interfere with the operation of the landfill; all salvage material must be removed or covered by the end of each working day.
- Vector control requirement
Adequate vector control measures shall be continuously exercised.
From the ordinance
Access to the site shall not be by means of a minor residential street. An all-weather access road... A durable fence shall prohibit the general public from entering the site when the gates are closed.