This project's main executive items in 2012 are divided into three. The first work item is to “continue to strengthen the management information platform of local maintenance system for the general waste landfill sites,” continuation of the 2nd-year plan content of 2011, continue to expand information platform function, and hold environmental protection agencies explanatory conferences in order to assist making smooth internet access open to counties and cities Environmental Protection Bureaus in this year for the purpose of filling in and submitting official statements tasks. The second work item is to "enhance the normal operational management of the general waste sanitary landfill sites, complete conducting outstanding sites award resulting from landfill site checkup as well as 2012 landfill sites operation management workshops, overall landfill site examination work of 37 sites, 21 items of groundwater sampling and water quality analysis for 3 sites, and help modify the main point content of total examination work, etc. The third work item is to "develop transfer station establishment plans operating guidelines", to complete the survey and compilation as regards eight sites of waste transfer stations’ essential materials, review and evaluate the effectiveness of the implementation and improvement measures in response, and develop the guiding principles of the transfer station set-up task . This year the landfill site information platform makes internet access open to counties and cities Environmental Protection Bureaus for filling in and submitting official statements task with regard to the supervision on the landfill sites and transfer stations and updating each site’s basic information, etc. Environmental Protection Administration collects and compiles current operational status information by means of the information platform. Among 37 sites’ total examination appraisal results, 9 sites attain excellent rate, 18 sites attain grade A, and 10 sites attain grade B. Compared with 2011 result grade, sites under the supervision and management of Tainan City, Kaohsiung City and Taoyuan County Environmental Protection Bureau attain improved results and excellence rate. Handle Hsinchu City waterside site, Miaoli County Zunan Town site, and Kaohsiung City Yenchao area site groundwater sampling and testing results. Three sites should assess the inclusion of total dissolved solid bodies, total hardness, total organic carbon and iron, manganese, etc. in periodical testing items, in order to monitor changes on a long-term basis. Problem of refuse transfer station mainly relates to poor planning and design as well as overly low level of user participation. Regarding subsequent transfer stations design and location selection, user participation extent should be increased so as to realize actual situation, conditions, demands, and follow-up maintenance problems, and enable the establishment of transfer stations to achieve better efficiency.

pubic landfill, groundwater , transfer station