Tag: leachate

Landfilling
Wildlife dept asks MCG to control leachate spill from Bandhwari landfill

Wildlife dept asks MCG to control leachate spill from Bandhwari landfill

The Gurugram district wildlife department has written to the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) about the leachate from the Bandhwari landfill polluting water bodies in the Aravalli forests, posing a significant threat to animal life.…

News
‘Brahmapuram is yet to fully implement SWM Rules’

‘Brahmapuram is yet to fully implement SWM Rules’

Dilapidated windrow composting sheds, overflowing leachate, blocked drains, fresh waste dumped over legacy waste. These are some of the scenes at the Brahmapuram dumpsite, as reported by a State Level Monitoring Committee (SLMC) appointed by…

Landfilling
Mumbai civic body to erect a wall to control leachate from Deonar

Mumbai civic body to erect a wall to control leachate from Deonar

The BMC is planning to erect a boundary wall near Thane creek with the help of synthetic vinyl sheets to prevent the discharge of hazardous leachate generated from Deonar dumping ground. The wall is also…

Mixed Waste
Leachate from Kanjurmarg dumpyard killing fish in mangrove

Leachate from Kanjurmarg dumpyard killing fish in mangrove

Leachate from Mumbai’s Kanjurmarg dumpyard and stagnant water have killed fish over a two-hectare mangrove forests’ area an environmentalist group has said, filing complaints with various state bodies and the Bombay high court-appointed wetland grievance…

Landfilling
‘Leachate spillage from Bandhwari landfill impacting wildlife in Aravallis’

‘Leachate spillage from Bandhwari landfill impacting wildlife in Aravallis’

The wildlife department has written to the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG), warning against spillage of leachate from the Bandhwari landfill into the surrounding Aravalli forests. The department’s notice to the MCG, reports the Hindustan…