Getting Back to Basics With Landfill Gas - 8 Hours - Course 9865

Getting Back to Basics With Landfill Gas - 8 Hours

Attributes
  • CEUs: 0.8
  • Solid Waste Course #739: Landfill CEUs 8.0; Spotter CEUs 4.0
  • FBPE CEHs: 8.0; Provider 0004021
  • SWANA: 6.0 CEUs
  • Time: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Coordinator Dawn Jenkins     email: djenkins@treeo.ufl.edu     phone: (352) 392-9570 or (352) 294-3880
Description

This course will cover the basic information regarding landfill gas (LFG) and landfill gas collection and control system (GCCS) at a landfill. If you need a refresher on LFG/GCCS or require an introductory course, ths is the course for you.Topics include: LFG/GCCS basics including beneficial reuse; Regulations overview; GCCS monitoring; Operations and Maintenance.

Instructor

Karam Singh (P.E.) is project manager at HDR located in Orlando, FL. Karam leads HDR's landfill gas practice in Florida and has 6 years of experience in landfill design and permiting; landfill gas collection systems design and permitting; lanfill gas monitoring and reporting; and lndfill gas benficial reuse project evaluations. 

                                    LFG System Basics
8:00am-9:15am           Parts of the Landfill Gas Collection System
                                    Landfill Gas Collectors
                                    Well field Piping
                                    Condensate Generation and Management
9:15am-9:45am           Off-Site Migration Control Systems
9:45am-10:00am         Break
10:00am-10:30am       The Blower and Flare Facility
                                    Instrumentation and Controls
                                    Landfill Gas Blowers
                                    Landfill Gas Flaring
10:30am-11:15am      Treatment and Conditioning
                                    Need for Treatment and Conditioning
                                    Chilling and Dewatering
                                    Cleaning
11:15am-12:15pm       Beneficial Reuse Projects
                                    Treatment and Conditioning
                                    Direct Use
                                    Electrical Generation
                                    High BTU
12:15pm -1:00pm        Lunch (On Your Own)
                                    Regulations and Monitoring
1:15pm-2:00pm           History of Landfill Gas Regulations
                                   The Need for Regulations
                                   The Clean Air Act
                                   Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
2:00pm-2:45pm          Landfill Gas Regulations – Current
                                   Florida Regulations
                                   Clean Air Act
                                   Greenhouse Gasses
                                   Title V Permitting
2:45pm–3:00pm         Break
3:00pm-4:00pm          Landfill Gas System Monitoring
                                   Monthly Well field Monitoring
                                   Surface Emissions Monitoring
                                   Off-Site Monitoring
                                   Indoor Monitoring
                                   Odor Monitoring
                                   Monitoring Equipment
4:00pm-4:30pm          Operations and Maintenance
                                   Landfill Gas System Expansion
                                   Routine Maintenance
                                   Non-Routine Maintenance
4:30pm-5:00pm          Health and Safety