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TALUS CONFINEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Waste Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- containment berm
1, record 1, English, containment%20berm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mineral program. Environmental impact assessment. Activity: Dredging. ... Mitigation: ... Use suitable containment berm and establish vegetative cover. 2, record 1, English, - containment%20berm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the general construction procedure for new landfills is to provide containment berms at the perimeter of the landfill. These berms provide a barrier against which the waste materials can be compacted. 1, record 1, English, - containment%20berm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Gestion des déchets
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- talus de retenue
1, record 1, French, talus%20de%20retenue
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- talus de confinement 2, record 1, French, talus%20de%20confinement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Travaux Publics construisent en respectant l'environnement. Ils veillent à la propreté des chantiers. Ils recyclent les déchets de chantier. Ils utilisent les pneus usagés pour le revêtement des chaussées et de de la confection de talus de retenue. 3, record 1, French, - talus%20de%20retenue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Des] travaux apportés au talus doivent répondre aux exigences de configuration et de réalisation garantissant la stabilité de ce talus de retenue de la décharge. 4, record 1, French, - talus%20de%20retenue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le fumier peut être entreposé en plein champ, pourvu [...] que les talus de confinement construits autour de l'aire de stockage suffisent à éviter les ruissellements pouvant causer de la pollution ou que les amas de fumier soient adéquatement recouverts, dans les zones recevant de fortes précipitations, de façon à éviter le ruissellement ou le lessivage de purin pouvant causer de la pollution. 5, record 1, French, - talus%20de%20retenue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 CONT
[...] la technique générale de construction des nouveaux sites d'enfouissement prévoit la mise en place d'un talus de confinement autour de la décharge. Ce talus constitue un obstacle contre lequel on pourra tasser les déchets. 6, record 1, French, - talus%20de%20retenue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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