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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

It's not a dump but a landfill. There's a liner to keep toxic trash from leaking into ground water. There are venting tubes for methane. There are alternating layers of trash and compacted soil to keep it stable.

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