Students learn about landfill anatomy from landfill staff.
Landfill anatomy.
Landfill management: weather station to measure wind direction and speed.
Landfill management: Netting to control litter and debris.
Landfill management: A landfill contractor explains best bird control practices. he uses falcon or hawk to scare away seagulls that pick through trash.
One small landfill cell being built. Trash gets compacted with heavy machineries before being buried and managed through 30-100 years. Please reduce trash!
Some landfills try to deal with compostible trash (organics) by composting/recyling. This image shows free compost for Orange County residents.
