also the start of operations of tamiz shahar jsc was broadly publicized in the local press and on the internet and a meeting with ngos was held at the balakhani disposal site total land area affected by the dumping of waste is estimated at nearly ha the largest sites include azizbeyov balakhani garadagh and surakhani table these sites were created or appeared in the past when the city management did not have the technical and financial resources to ensure concentration of msw at a single disposal site and their permanent use was not envisaged