This is a cleanout for a leachate collection pipe. The cleanout is at the top of a dike. Note that sand is showing because this cell has yet to receive refuse.

Active area receiving refuse Inactive area separated by temporary berm to separate clean and dirty water

This is the working face at a 2500 tpd site. Note golf course at the top of the picture on a closed section of landfill.

Note person directing traffic

Compacting refuse prior to cover placement

Another view of a working face, note sediment pond.

Water accumulating in a fresh cell that has not yet received refuse

Preparing sub-base for liner installation

Flare for landfill gas. More recently, a pipeline has been installed to send gas gas from this site to a chemical plant for use in boilers.

Gas collection well

Litter control fence for wind-blown trash

Stormwater pond. The hill in the background is all refuse.

Leachate collection manhole

Leachate storage tank

Line from leachate storage tank back to landfill for leachate recirculation.

A pipe for leachate recirculation. This pipe connects to a horizontal trench in a layer of refuse.

Pipe for recirculation of leachate. The valve allows landfill operator to decide where in landfill to inject leachate.

Catfish in a sediment pond after throwing in some food. This is what people do for fun at landfills when things are slow.