The Polish Ministry of Environment has adopted an implementing regulation to the European Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste. The regulation outlines specific requirements for the location, construction and operation of landfills as well monitoring of landfill leachate, groundwater and surface water and landfill gas. Also it sets out technical criteria including labeling requirements for the storage of metallic mercury waste.
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