Cover materials definition

Cover materials means soil or other suitable material that is spread and compacted on the top and side slopes of disposed waste in order to control disease vectors, gases, erosion, fires, and infiltration of precipitation or run-on; support vegetation; provide trafficability; or assure an aesthetic appearance.

Examples of Cover materials in a sentence

  • Cover materials with a temporary waterproof covering made of polyethylene, polypropylene or hypalon.

  • Cover materials in piles or while in transit to prevent blowing or spreading dust.

  • Cover materials of particular concern that must be left out, particularly during the rainy season.