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Post-Closure Maintenance

 

In 2006 the Solid Waste Division continued conducting post-closure monitoring and maintenance at the closed landfills: Caswell and Hillview Road landfills. 

 

 

Landfill post-closure activities include:

Closure Maintenance at Caswell

  • quarterly landfill inspections 
  • groundwater monitoring and reporting 
  • inspection and monitoring of leachate collection system, monitoring of leachate removal and treatment 
  • mowing services 
  • road maintenance and snow removal
  • landfill gas survey and reports
  • maintenance of facilities, including fence and gates.