landfill cover Articles
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Landfill Cap Enhancements
Introduction: The precipitation to the landfill cover is balanced by the combination of following effects: run-off, cumulating in soil, evapotranspiration, and percolation. For a given amount of precipitation, in order to reduce or eliminate percolation, the effects of run-off and/or evapotranspiration need to be enhanced. Water Harvesting Water harvesting uses runoff enhancement to manage ...
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HDPE Landfill Cover Liner for Landfill Project in China
Landfill cover liner, also HDPE geomembrane landfill liner. The landfill anti-seepage system is an important part of the solid waste landfill liners. It is used to isolate the landfill liners from the inside and outside, to prevent the leachate from polluting the groundwater and surface water, and to prevent off-site water from entering the landfill liners. The landfill liners must be ...
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Landfill Alternative Daily Cover 101
Traditional landfill management includes the application of a daily cover - typically and historically soil - to maintain as safe and hazard-free landfill site as possible. Alternative Daily Covers (ADCs) were introduced in 1993 when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) outlined federal regulations for using landfill covers other than soil. These ‘alternative’ daily covers are ...
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Russia is building new sanitary landfills - how to prolong their lifecycle from the start?
A high-quality landfill compactor is the minimum requirement when operating a safe, sanitary, and profitable landfill. However, to really maximize profitability, a mobile slow-speed industrial waste shredder is a great next step. With the right equipment, you can process waste to extend the lifecycle of a sanitary landfill and get profit from recovering valuable materials from municipal solid ...
By Tana Oy
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Commerce Park Giesen-Harsum-Hildesheim case study
Building on an old dump The communities Giesen and Harsum along with the City of Hildesheim, Germany jointly planned the construction of a commerce park covering an area of 240ha. The section of the premises on which buildings were to be erected encompassed an area of 50ha. The only access road passed over a former garbage and building-trash landfill. Dumping in this area was still taking place ...
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Measurements of Methane Emissions and Surface Methane Oxidation at Landfills: WR1125
Methane emissions from landfill were estimated to account for around 3% of the UK‟s total greenhouse gas emissions in 2009. The reported figure for methane emissions from landfill in the UK represents 41.5% of all UK methane emissions. The IPCC guidelines indicate that measurement of methane emissions is necessary to validate models and to provide confidence in country specific model ...
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Go for the Cheap but Secure Lab Waste Removal and Recycling Plan!
In the last couple of decades, the number of laboratories that are part of universities, hospitals and other facilities is growing and this is definitely good news. Thanks to these labs we can improve our quality of life. However, during the process of research and use of these labs, specialists who work there create lab waste. This waste can be potentially dangerous and this is the reason why ...
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How Long Does Geomembrane Cover Last for Landfill Sites?
Covering geomembrane is a very important part of landfills, its main purpose is to control diseases, flying garbage, odor, improve road traffic, and improve the landscape. disease control. Reduce mosquito habitat and prevent solid waste from becoming a site for various harmful organisms. Prevent fires in landfill piles, or reduce the likelihood of fire spreading. Anti-scattering control helps ...
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Russia is building new sanitary landfills – how to prolong their lifecycle from the start?
A high-quality landfill compactor is the minimum requirement when operating a safe, sanitary, and profitable landfill. However, to really maximize profitability, a mobile slow-speed industrial waste shredder is a great next step. With the right equipment, you can process waste to extend the lifecycle of a sanitary landfill and get profit from recovering valuable materials from municipal solid ...
By Tana Oy
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Project Holcim Cement New York - Cement Kiln Dust Landfill Closure - Case Study
Project: Holcim Cement Landfill Location: Catskill, NY Type: Cement, Kiln, Dust (CKD) Owner: Holcim Cement (SIX: HOLN) Engineer: Arcadis ClosureTurf Size: 54 acres HydroTurf Size: 300,000 sq.ft. Completed: 2015 – Phase I, 2016 – Phase II The Holcim Cement – CKD Landfill is a 46 acre final closure cover system project located in Catskill, NY. The project is an unlined ...
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Enitial use TDL-500 for emissions monitoring - Case Study
Application CH4 leak detection and emissions monitoring and mapping Equipment TDL-500 coupled with the 'enidata PDA' Location United Kingdom Customer enitial Requirement enitial are currently using the TDL-500 connected to an enitial enidata PDA to undertake high detailed methane leak / emissios mapping surveys on landfill sites. Methane concentrations are measured from the surface on a 5m to ...
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How to Apply Geomembrane to Fly Ash Plant Landfill Project?
Domestic waste incineration power generation has the advantages of significant reduction, less land resource occupation, and energy conversion, and has become the mainstream way of domestic waste treatment in my country. With the rapid increase in the amount of domestic waste incineration, the amount of waste incineration fly ash is also increasing. At present, after all, domestic waste in ...
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10 Common Questions When Choosing Earth Shield Geomembrane
1. What are the main reasons for using Earth Shield geomembrane in landfills? An important issue in landfills is the pollution control of leachate. After the landfill starts, a large amount of sewage is generated due to the influx of rainwater and surface water and the decomposition of the garbage itself. This is what we call leachate. This liquid has a high content of pollutants and a complex ...
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Besides Polyethylene Geomembrane, What is the Anti-seepage Material of the Landfill?
With the rapid development of my country’s social economy and the acceleration of the process of urbanization and industrialization, the resulting air pollution, solid waste pollution, and the generation of large amounts of domestic garbage have brought tremendous pressure to environmental protection. Especially with the continuous expansion of major cities, the urban population has ...
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Rugged Pumps Survive at Puente Hills Landfill - Case Study
QED Pumps are the Pumps of Choice at North America's Largest Landfill The Puente Hills Landfill in Los Angeles County, California, is the largest operating landfill in North America based on daily tonnage received. Located in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County near Whittier, California, it is owned and operated by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County. It has received ...
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QED pumps are the pumps of choice at North America’s largest landfill - Case Study
The Puente Hills Landfill in Los Angeles County, California, is the largest operating landfill in North America based on daily tonnage received. Located in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County near Whittier, California, it is owned and operated by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County. It has received approximately 118 million tons of solid waste as of April 2008, raising the ...
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