Division 1.1

The location of a landfill must take into consideration requirements relating to:

1. (a)

   the distances from the boundary of the site to residential and recreation areas, waterways, water bodies and other agricultural or urban sites;

2. (b)

   the existence of groundwater, coastal water or nature protection zones in the area;

3. (c)

   the geological and hydrogeological conditions in the area;

4. (d)

   the risk of flooding, subsidence, landslides or avalanches on the site;

5. (e)

   the protection of the nature or cultural patrimony in the area.