Arctic Mercury Releases Inventory – 5 Reported landfills of special concern

Arctic Mercury Releases Inventory

5 Reported landfills of special concern

Information on mercury wastes and landfills of concern due to mercury wastes were requested as part of the ACAP project, because these represent potential current and future sources of mercury releases.

Only USA has reported a selection of landfills of special concern. Site information for the Russian Federation was compiled by ACAP, 2004. The provided information is displayed in the questionnaire response from USA and in (ACAP, 2004) in appendices.