Landfill gas control at military installations. Final report

Technical Report · Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:6984483

Shafer, R A; Renta-Babb, A; Bandy, J T; Smith, E D; Malone, P

This report provides information useful to Army personnel responsible for recognizing and solving potential problems from gas generated by landfills. Information is provided on recognizing and gauging the magnitude of landfill gas problems; selecting appropriate gas control strategies, procedures, and equipment; use of computer modeling to predict gas production and migration and the success of gas control devices; and safety considerations.

• Research Organization: Army Construction Engineering Research Lab., Champaign, IL (USA)
• OSTI ID: 6984483
• Report Number(s): AD-A-140190/0; CERL-TR-N-173
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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