Educational Materials
Protecting the environment is important to us and understanding environmental aspects surrounding our business is crucial to the communities around our facilities. The following are useful resources that support teaching and learning about the environmental aspects of the waste services provided by Waste Management.
View or print these documents that provide information
on some of the environmental areas that our communities
frequently learn about. Included in these documents are
Waste Management's landfill posters that show some of
the environmental protective measures that we use at our
landfills.
The following materials represent descriptions of typical
landfill components and operations.
- Anatomy of a Landfill
- Gas Extraction Well
- Gas Monitoring Probe
- Water Well
- Wastewater Collection System
- Gas Extraction Well
NOTE: These documents are in PDF format, and Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view it. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download it here.
