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Recommendation SW11: Evaluate and prioritize problems at closed and abandoned landfills.

Establish an approach, schedule, and process for evaluating and prioritizing action at identified sites. Specific steps are:

  • Develop an agreed-upon process to informally evaluate and prioritize the sites identified through the inventory.
  • Evaluate the sites and prioritize them for cleanup or other actions.

Milestone SW N: Jurisdictional health departments developed lists of prioritized closed and abandoned landfills and their problems.


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