landfills and housing
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Landfills and Housing a Good mix?
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The answer is… Probably not.
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Somethings CANNOT be ignored living near landfills.
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Homes near landfills can have consequences.
Not far from home
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Health Issues
Methane gas constantly emits from landfills.
covered or not.
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Can cause respiratory problems
Methane, Ammonia, pollen and Fungi
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Cancer?Studies show risks of certain types of cancer, including bladder, brain and leukemia.
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Birth defects in 2 mile radius.
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Leachate: a leaking problem
Toxic cocktail contaminating water in ground supply
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Toxic cocktail contaminating water in ground supply
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Money loss?
up to -13%
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Expensive maintenance is required
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Est. up to $88,000 per Acre in Maintenance a year
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200 Acre Property =
$17.6 Million
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Public Takeaway
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The Public will know. And they won’t like it.
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Protest and rallies are just the beginning.
Boycots, lawsuits, protests, and strikes are possible.
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-Lawsuits and protests
-Loss of Money in real estate
-Health hazard to residence
-Long term maintenance
-Bad perception for public
-Cheaper Housing-Extra income with Methane emissions
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Better off building somewhere else.
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References
https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hac/landfill/html/ch3.html
Oxford University Press. "Living near a landfill could damage your health." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 May 2016.
<www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/05/160524211817.htm>.
http://foresternetwork.com/daily/waste/landfill-management/landfill-economics-part-iii-closing-up-shop/