Guidance

Continuous monitoring on landfill sites

Guidance on using continuous monitoring on landfill sites.

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This document has been replaced by monitor and report in the Landfill operators: environmental permits manual.

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Briefing note: continuous monitoring on landfill sites

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Landfill operators are encouraged to use continuous monitoring systems. Such systems, certified to MCERTS performance standards (where available for the monitoring activity), properly installed, calibrated and maintained, provide much more information than spot samples or periodic measurements.

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Published 23 June 2014

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