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Help! There is a crisis at hand! The unregulated landfill in your local town has just been classified as an “AT RISK HAZARDOUS SITE” by the Environmental Protection Agency! The mayor is worried that this unregulated pile of garbage may be harmful to both the environment and the public. He has is calling an emergency town meeting to present and discuss innovative solutions to the garbage issue.

You are being called into action the town's mayor to develop a Landfill Environmental Management Plan. You will serve as an expert member of a landfill action team. The team will consist of four scientific specialists: a geochemist, ecologist, healthcare professional, and climatologist. Your team will investigate the following questions:


 * What are the potential hazards associated with unregulated landfills?
 * What goals will be implemented to reduce or eliminate these potential landfill hazards in your town?

The team's end result will be a Landfill Environmental Management Plan for the tow n. You and your team will present your proposed plan to the state's Environmental Protection Agency board. The board will vote in favor of the most effective and creative plan!

GOOD LUCK!