Manual for establishing vegetation on landfills in Ontario
By: prepared for Ontario Ministry of the Environment ; prepared by Gartner Lee Limited. --
Contributors: Gartner Lee Associates.; Ontario. Ministry of the Environment.
Publisher: Gartner Lee Ltd.
Published: 1990
Place of publication: [Markham, ON?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 71
Subjects: Sanitary landfills -- Ontario; Weeds -- Utilization
Table of contents: tocpage: 6
pagenum: 1
title: TABLK 1.0 INTRODUCTION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 1
title: 1.1 PURPOSE OF MANUAL; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 2
title: 1.2 DIRECnONS FOR USE; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 2
title: 1.2.1 Manual Outline; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 3
title: 1.2.2 Application to Existing Operations; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 3
title: 1.2.3 Use as a Planning Aid; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 4
title: 2.0 LANDHLLS IN ONTARIO - BACKGROUND; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 4
title: 2.1 GENERAL; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 4
title: 2.2 EXISTING STAGE OF SITE DEVELOPMENT; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 7
title: 2.3 LANDFILL CONTENTS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 8
title: 2.4 EXISTING VEGETATION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 8
title: 2.5 ENGINEERED SYSTEMS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 8
title: 2.6 PROPOSED END USE; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 9
title: 2.7 CONTRADICTORY OBJECTIVES: PROMOTING RUNOFF OR PROMOTING VEGETATION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 10
title: 3.0 REVIEW OF EXISTING CONDITIONS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 11
title: 3.1 PROBLEM EVALUATION CHECK SHEET; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 16
title: 3.2 KEY TO PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 16
title: 4.0 PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 16
title: 4.1 SLOPE LENGTH AND STEEPNESS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 21
title: 4.2 EROSION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 25
title: 4.3 SOIL CHARACTERISTICS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 25
title: 4.3.1 Compaction; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 28
title: 4.3.2 Soil pH; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 29
title: 4.3.3 Texture; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 31
title: 4.3.4 Organic Matter; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 32
title: 4.3.5 Nutrients; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 36
title: 4.3.6 Low Soil Moisture; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 37
title: 4.4 LEACHATE SEEPS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 39
title: 4.5 LANDFILL GAS EMISSIONS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 40
title: 4.6 EXISTING VEGETATIVE COVER; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 43
title: 5.0 PLANNING THE REVEGETATION PROGRAM; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 44
title: 5.1 REVEGETATION OBJECTIVES; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 44
title: 5.2 CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IDEAL VEGETATIVE COVER; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 45
title: 5.3 SPECIES AND MIX SELECTION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 49
title: 5.4 SOIL AMENDMENTS; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 49
title: 5.4.1 Mulches; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 51
title: 5.4.2 Sewage Sludge; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 52
title: 5.4.3 Agricultural Lime; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 52
title: 5.4.4 Fertilizer; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 53
title: 5.5 TILLAGE; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 53
title: 5.6 SEEDING; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 56
title: 6.0 IMPLEMENTATION; tocpage: 6
pagenum: 56
title: 6.1 PLANNING AND DESIGN STAGES