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disposal of leachates, the control of gas emissions and
noise nuisance.
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A well engineered leachate containment system will
be provided at WENT, comprising an impermeable liner and
This system drainage layers on both sides of the liner.
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will prevent leachate from seeping through to the
groundwater and into Deep Bay. The leachate thus
collected will eventually be pumped to the Northwest New
л Territories submarine outfall for disposal into the
Urmston Road. In the interim, before this project is
commissioned, the leachate will be transferred to the
Pillar Point Sewage Treatment Works for disposal.
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In order to avoid the odour problems and hazard of
gas migration, a series of landfill gas collection wells
will be provided to pump gas, initially for flaring and
later for utilization. In addition, the daily covering of
S refuse and the filling-in of contained cells will minimize
potential nuisance from dust and vermin. Wheel washing
and vehicle cleansing facilities will help to keep roads
clean and reduce odour from delivery vehicles.
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All practicable steps will be taken to control
noise caused by vehicles travelling to and from the
facilities. New access roads with noise barriers will be
built to service the landfills and restrictions will be
placed on hours of operation. With the exception of some