Open dump definition

Open dump means a site on which any solid waste is placed, discharged, deposited, injected,

Open dump means a site on which any solid waste is placed, discharged, deposited, injected, dumped, or spilled so as to present a threat of a release of harmful substances into the environment or present a hazard to human health. Such a site is subject to the open dump criteria in 9VAC20-81-45.

Open dump means a site on which any solid waste is placed, discharged, deposited, injected, dumped or spilled so as to create a nuisance or present a threat of a release of harmful substances into the environment or present a hazard to human health.

Examples of Open dump in a sentence

• Open dump conditions promote water and soil contamination, disease transmission, fire danger and potential injury to site visitors.19 Moreover, open fires in open dumps may release toxic fumes to the surrounding air.20 The combination of erosion due to climate change and the prevalence of open dump conditions make for the most profound and imminent environmental harms to the Village of Kivalina.

• While other households in high density sub-wards resolved to indiscriminate disposal (Open dump) when not confronted with adequate waste collection services.

• Open dump' means a solid waste disposal site which is not a sanitary landfill.

• Open dump sites are the most common waste disposal methods in the two local government areas and many cities in Nigeria.

• Open dump sites are found in several locations around the city, for example, Rumuokoro/Tank road, Ada George.

More Definitions of Open dump

Open dump means a site where solid wastes or untreated infectious wastes have been disposed without a license.

Open dump means any facility or site where solid waste is disposed of that is not a sanitary landfill and that is not a coal combustion residuals surface impoundment or a facility for the disposal of hazardous waste.

Open dump means the consolidation of solid waste from one (1) or more sources or the disposal of solid waste at a single disposal site that does not fulfill the requirements of a solid waste land disposal facility or other land disposal method as prescribed by law or regulations and that is established and maintained without cover and without regard to the possibilities of contamination of surface or subsurface water resources.

Open dump means a land disposal site at which solid wastes are disposed of in a manner that does not protect the environment, are susceptible to open burning, and are exposed to the elements, vectors, and scavengers.

Open dump means a disposal facility at which solid waste from one or more sources is left to decompose, burn or to otherwise create a threat to human health or the environment.

Open dump means a waste site which is not a sanitary landfill.

Open dump means any facility or site for the disposal of solid waste which does not have a valid permit issued by the cabinet or does not meet the environmental performance standards established under regulations promulgated by the cabinet;