Landfill

Solid waste dump where garbage and soil are layered together, preferably in a properly lined landfill with a methane gas capturing system. When filled, decommissioned landfills are capped and sometimes eco-landscaped.

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Fresh Kills Landfill Gas Extraction & Processing Plant
This 2,000 acres site stopped taking trash in 2001, now it provides heating and cooking energy for Staten Island homes. It's huge- about 2.5 Central Parks! Open space, wildlife habitat, and much more ...
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Fresh Kills Landfill Gas Extraction & Processing Plant
This 2,000 acres site stopped taking trash in 2001, now it provides heating and cooking energy for Staten Island homes. It's huge- about 2.5 Central Parks! Open space, wildlife habitat, and much more ...
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