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Measures to control the height should have been taken much earlier,” said a senior DDA officer on condition of anonymity. Residents of the DDA colony, which is situated right opposite the Ghazipur landfill site, claim they are now habituated to waking up to the toxic fumes that the sewage treatment plant spews out daily. Alternative landfill sitesOn March 15, this year, the civic bodies had informed the tribunal that certain sites had been identified as alternative landfill sites. Out of sheer compulsion and a lack of other options we are still staying in the area, the residents echoed. However, senior DDA officials said that availability of land remains a big problem in Delhi..