Environmental Threat Of Landfill Seeping Basin

The article conducts the analysis of scientific sources according to the environmental threat of landfills filtrate. The regulatory documents basic requirements of the landfills filtrate seepage water drainage system were examined. The results of reconnaissance studies of landfills in the west Ukrainian forest-steppe zone were made and the results reveal the defects with the use of filtrate. On the basis of the references the authors infer that simple majority of hazard substances in landfills filtrate exceeds admissible concentration limits and is harmful for living organisms and ecological systems