Leachate and Landfill Gas
Leachate and Landfill Gas
Outline of the presentation 1.What are landfill gas and leachate? 2.How to anticipate their production? 3.Treatment and disposal technologies for leachate 4. How do we collect and recycle the landfill gas? 5.What can we do with GHG emissions from landfills?
1. What are landfill gas and leachate? 2. How to anticipate their production? 3. Treatment and disposal technologies for leachate 4. How do we collect and recycle the landfill gas? 5. What can we do with GHG emissions from landfills? Outline of the presentation
What are leachate and landfill gas?
What are leachate and landfill gas?
Leachate
Leachate
General definition >"Leachate is the term used for any liquid produced by the action of leaching which occurs when water percolates through any permeable material." >"Leachate is the liquid that drains or 'leaches'from a landfill;it varies widely in composition regarding the age of the landfill and the type of waste that it contains.It usually contains both dissolved and suspended material
“Leachate is the term used for any liquid produced by the action of leaching which occurs when water percolates through any permeable material.” “Leachate is the liquid that drains or ‘leaches’ from a landfill; it varies widely in composition regarding the age of the landfill and the type of waste that it contains. It usually contains both dissolved and suspended material.” General definition