The 800 Area is the site of ANL-E's sanitary landfill. The 8.8-ha (21.8-acre) landfill is located on the western edge of ANL-E property (Figure 1.1). The landfill has received waste since 1966 and operated under IEPA permit No. 1981-29-OP, which was issued on September 18, 1981.34 The landfill received general refuse, construction debris, boiler house ash, and other nonradioactive solid waste until September 1992. The landfill is now being closed pursuant to permit number 1992-002-SP and supplemental permit number 1994-506-SP.
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