Council Directive 1999/31/EC of 26 April 1999 on the landfill of waste
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the distances from the boundary of the site to residential and recreation areas, waterways, water bodies and other agricultural or urban sites;
the existence of groundwater, coastal water or nature protection zones in the area;
the geological and hydrogeological conditions in the area;
the risk of flooding, subsidence, landslides or avalanches on the site;
the protection of the nature or cultural patrimony in the area.
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