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Closed Area

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005269

Separately lined area of an MSW landfill in which solid waste is no longer being placed. If additional solid waste is placed in that area of the landfill, that landfill area is no longer closed. The area must be separately lined to ensure that the landfill gas does not migrate between open and closed areas.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005269
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.1990 CFR (2020)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005269",
  "term": "Closed Area",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Separately lined area of an MSW landfill in which solid waste is no longer being placed. If additional solid waste is placed in that area of the landfill, that landfill area is no longer closed. The area must be separately lined to ensure that the landfill gas does not migrate between open and closed areas.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.1990 CFR (2020)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/closed-area/"
}

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