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Jun 02

Quarry Landfill Update for June 2, 2023.

Posted on June 2, 2023 at 11:14 AM by Joey Lamie

Work on the Sidewall Odor Mitigation System (SOMS) continued this week. The installation of the upper, horizontal gas collector is complete. A clay layer has been placed on half of the SOMS and a liner has been installed on the northwestern section of the SOMS. Wellheads are being placed in areas where the liner installation is complete. Drilling of the vertical dual-phase extraction wells continues with completion of 14 wells, leaving only 2 remaining to be finished.

May 26

Quarry Landfill Update for May 26, 2023.

Posted on May 26, 2023 at 10:01 AM by Joey Lamie

Progress continues on the Sidewall Odor Mitigation System (SOMS).  Installation of the upper collector is nearly complete.  Clay continues to be placed in areas where the upper collector has been installed. Thirteen new dual-phase gas extraction wells have been drilled, leaving only three more to complete the well drilling. The completed wells are all capped.

May 19

Quarry Landfill Update for May 19, 2023.

Posted on May 19, 2023 at 11:18 AM by Joey Lamie

Progress continues on the Sidewall Odor Mitigation System (SOMS). Clay is being placed on the southeast and eastern sidewall in preparation for additional liner that will be placed over the clay. The landfill gas system expansion continues with ten stainless steel wells installed. The new perimeter gas wells continue to be tested and calibrated to create optimal gas extraction.