February 2007
No odor complaints received by APAC, Johnson County or KDHE.
- No detectable readings at the ambient air monitors.
- Average landfill gas concentration in February: Methane
26.5%
- An estimated 1,817,100 cubic feet of landfill gas was removed
and treated in February.
- An estimated 1,088,640 gallons of contact water (water that has
seeped through the landfill and accumulated underneath the landfill)
was removed and treated in February.
- All wells are scheduled to be sampled in March 2007.
- Transmitters at the west seep and catwalk were affected by cold weather. The one
at the west seep will be replaced in March and the catwalk
transmitter has been ordered.
- Burner maintenance is anticipated in March/April 2007 when the new baghouse
for air pollution control on the asphalt plant is installed.
- APAC has acquired an on-line hydrogen sulfide. It will be installed when the asphalt plant
is down for baghouse installation and maintenance.
- APAC will install 2 contact water removal pumps in the southwest
corner of the landfill in March. Pumps should be operational within
2-3 weeks of installation.
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