Concept information

industrial process > landfill degasification

Preferred term

landfill degasification  

Definition

  • Landfill gas is highly dangerous as methane is highly explosive; therefore it must be controlled at all operational landfill sites, whether by active or passive ventilation or both especially in the case of deep sites. There exist venting systems for shallow and deep sites respectively.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/4624

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