HDPE Telescopic Leachate Shafts
October 14th, 2009 by admin
Use of HDPE Telescopic Leachate Shafts for leachate collection and extraction are described and explained.
Landfill Reclamation
April 10th, 2009 by admin
Landfill reclamation is a technique which can be very beneficial and profitable to developers in certain cases. To reclaim the land of an old tip returns it to normal use and the land can then be used for housing and factories etc. Read more about Landfill Reclamation in this article now!
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Why Landfill Construction Quality Assurance is so Important to the Installation of Landfill Geomembrane Liners
December 17th, 2008 by admin
Landfills nowadays each contain huge amounts of organic materials and hold a huge potential to pollute the local groundwater for generations in the containment systems upon which their design is based fail to function as intended.
The engineering of a landfill is no different to other engineered structures, in fact in many ways, especially due to [...]
Dense Asphaltic Concrete Can be an Alternative to HDPE Liners
July 12th, 2008 by admin
Dense Asphaltic Concrete can be an extremely versatile product, suitable for many types of applications.
The ancient civilizations of Egypt, Babylon and Assyria all used bituminous lining materials and mortars for waterproofing and building, some more than 5,000 years ago, and many examples of their work remains intact even today.
More recently with the advances in hydraulic technology, asphalt [...]
Landfill Settlement: The Basics Discussed
July 6th, 2008 by admin
Current landfill site practice in response to the requirements of the Waste Regulations (UK) is to minimise leachate generation. To achieve this the operator fills the site, in a series of phases or cells which are raised as rapidly as input rates will allow to the top of the landfill, within small constrained areas, to [...]
