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Rumpke Landfill Subsurface Reaction

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View from Hughes Road of the impacted area with FML being placed.<br />Date Taken: 5/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
"Anchor trenches" are dug along the edges of the plastic liner which are then filled with dirt to secure the FML in place and prevent odors from escaping. <br />Date Taken: 5/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Large 2000 pound rolls of the heavy HDPE plastic liner is unrolled onto the surface of the impacted area.<br />Date Taken: 5/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Crews use heavy equipment to deploy the FML over the impacted area.  Landfill gas and liquid collection lines will remain on the surface for easy access.<br />Date Taken: 5/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Large panels of flexible membrane liner (FML) placed over impacted area to control odors.  The large panels are unrolled on the slope and held in place by sandbags until the edges can be anchored.<br />Date Taken: 5/26/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Drilling rig making investigatory borings into the affected area.<br />Date Taken: 2/24/2010<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Earthmoving equipment stockpiling additional soil for stabilizing and maintaining a grade on the reaction area.<br />Date Taken: 12/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Bulldozer re-grading and compacting clay onto reaction area sideslope to minimize water intrusion and estabish positive drainage<br />Date Taken: 12/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Odor control equipment equipped to project an odor neutralizing mist over reaction area during excavation or gas well work.<br />Date Taken: 12/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Heavy equipment being utilized to place additional cover material around gas wells to minimize fugitive gas/odor emissions.<br />Date Taken: 12/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags:
Placement of soil and clay at base of slope to stabilize it.<br />Date Taken: 12/11/2009<br />Category: Site Photo<br />Latitude: <br />Longitude: <br />Tags: