<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Municipal waste landfills are a source of microbial contamination. The aim of the study was to determine the degree of air pollution by bacteria, including the coli group, fungi and actinomycetes. The object of the analysis was the landfill of the Department for the Recovery and Storage of Municipal Waste in Leśno Górne. Analyses were performed in the four seasons of the year, taking into account the weather, status of the number of microorganisms and degree of risk to human health and life.</p></abstract>

Municipal waste landfills are a source of microbial contamination. The aim of the study was to determine the degree of air pollution by bacteria, including the coli group, fungi and actinomycetes. The object of the analysis was the landfill of the Department for the Recovery and Storage of Municipal Waste in Leśno Górne. Analyses were performed in the four seasons of the year, taking into account the weather, status of the number of microorganisms and degree of risk to human health and life.

Evaluation of microbiological purity of the atmospheric air within the municipal waste landfill in Leśno Górne / Ocena czystości mikrobiologicznej powietrza atmosferycznego w obrębie składowiska odpadów komunalnych w Leśnie Górnym

Dr Małgorzata Falencka-Jabłońska, mgr inż. Andrzej Skorupa, Department of Forest Ecology, Forest Research Institute, Braci Leśnej 3 St., Sękocin Stary, 05-090 Raszyn

Environmental Protection and Natural Resources

Municipal waste landfills are a source of microbial contamination. The aim of the study was to determine the degree of air pollution by bacteria, including the...

Evaluation of microbiological purity of the atmospheric air within the municipal waste landfill in Leśno Górne / Ocena czystości mikrobiologicznej powietrza atmosferycznego w obrębie składowiska odpadów komunalnych w Leśnie Górnym

Published Online: Mar 26, 2014

Page range: 5 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2014-0002

Keywords
bacteria, bioaerosol, fungi, microorganisms, municipal waste, actinomycetes, air pollution, landfill

This content is open access.

Evaluation of microbiological purity of the atmospheric air within the municipal waste landfill in Leśno Górne / Ocena czystości mikrobiologicznej powietrza atmosferycznego w obrębie składowiska odpadów komunalnych w Leśnie Górnym

Published Online: Mar 26, 2014

Page range: 5 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/oszn-2014-0002

Keywordsbacteria, bioaerosol, fungi, microorganisms, municipal waste, actinomycetes, air pollution, landfill

This content is open access.

Keywords
bacteria, bioaerosol, fungi, microorganisms, municipal waste, actinomycetes, air pollution, landfill