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Lahontan board adopts revised waste discharge requirements for Mojave Rosamond landfill
Summary
The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board voted unanimously to adopt revised waste discharge requirements and a corrective action program for the Mojave Rosamond Recycling and Sanitary Landfill, approving engineered-liner requirements and monitoring for a proposed Phase 2 expansion and documenting past groundwater impacts by volatile organic compounds.
The Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board voted to adopt revised waste discharge requirements and a corrective action program for the Mojave Rosamond Recycling and Sanitary Landfill in Kern County, including conditions for the proposed Phase 2a/2b/2c expansion and an engineered alternative liner system.
Board members closed a public hearing after a staff presentation outlining site history, contaminant plumes and the proposed safeguards. "Water board staff recommend the adoption of the revised waste discharge requirements and corrective action at the Mojave Rosamond Recycling And Sanitary Landfill," said Tiara Crusius, an engineering…
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