Lithgow Solid Waste Facility

Monitoring Points


Sample Point 1 Groundwater MB1 Located on the upper rim of the north-western corner of the sandy borrow pit on the edge of bushland (north of the landfill area).	Sample Point 2 Groundwater MB5 Located on Sewage Treatment Plant grounds in the small car parking area immediately west of the office. Access is via the road leading to the office building.	Sample Point 3 Groundwater MB9 Access is directly off the landfill road.

Sample Point 5 Groundwater MB10 Located upon approach to the Stormwater Dam (EPA Surface Water Sample point SW1) located near the operational stockpile area.	Sample Point 7 Groundwater MB12 Located between the Sewage Treatment Plant fence and the landfill access road. Access is via the landfill access road.	Sample Point 8 Groundwater MB14 Located behind the Resource Recovery Centre (RRC). Access is made by entering the RRC site and parking to the rear of the large re-use shed. The sample point is located in front of the stormwater dam.

Sample Point9 Leachate LW1 Located on Sewage Treatment Plant grounds at the base of the slope and edge of concrete paving directly west of the office. Access is via the walkway and stairs.