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The key legal requirements for managing landfill have been implemented in the UK through the [[Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005|Landfill Regulations 2005]] which implemented the [[Landfill Directive]] and defined 3 types of Landfill: | The key legal requirements for managing landfill have been implemented in the UK through the [[Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005|Landfill Regulations 2005]] which implemented the [[Landfill Directive]] and defined 3 types of Landfill: | ||
*[[Non-Hazardous Landfill]] (the link goes to a page listing sites in England, Wales and Scotland) | *[[Non-Hazardous Landfill]] (the link goes to a page listing sites in England, Wales and Scotland and includes those site with a [[Stabilised Non-Reactive Hazardous Waste]] cell)) | ||
*[[Hazardous Landfill]] | *[[Hazardous Landfill]] | ||
*[[Inert Landfill]] | *[[Inert Landfill]] | ||
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*the restoration and closure of the landfill | *the restoration and closure of the landfill | ||
*the monitoring of landfills through each of the above stages | *the monitoring of landfills through each of the above stages | ||
==Landfill Capacity== | |||
The [[EA]] reported<ref>[https://data.gov.uk/dataset/237825cb-dc10-4c53-8446-1bcd35614c12/remaining-landfill-capacity EA Remaining Landfill Capacity]</ref> the following remaining Landfill Capacity for England in 2019: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Landfill Type !! Remaining Capacity (2019) | |||
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| [[Non-Hazardous Landfill]] with [[Stabilised Non-Reactive Hazardous Waste]] cell|| 69,446,709 | |||
|- | |||
| [[Non-Hazardous Landfill]] || 160,160,458 | |||
|- | |||
| [[Hazardous Landfill]] || 18,443,160 | |||
|- | |||
| [[Inert Landfill]] || 122,375,212 | |||
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| Hazardous Restricted Landfill || 832,407 | |||
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| Total || 371,257,946 | |||
|} | |||
==Landfill Overview== | ==Landfill Overview== | ||