In addition, a fair amount of biomedical waste is dumped here. The average depth of the waste in the landfill area was 45 ft. Total suspended particulate matter (TSP) in the site varied between 559 and 2082 mg/m3, which
was much higher than the local standards for MSW dumping sites (500 mg/m3), but levels of sulfur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen were within standards.