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Assessment of Perimeter Landfill Gas Assessment of Perimeter Landfill Gas Monitoring Probe Functionality Using a Monitoring Probe Functionality Using a
Video Borehole MonitorVideo Borehole Monitor
LEA/CIWMB Partnership ConferenceLEA/CIWMB Partnership ConferenceSan Diego, CA – October 18, 2007 San Diego, CA – October 18, 2007
CIWMBCIWMBJohn K. BellJohn K. Bell
Civil EngineerCivil Engineer
1001 I Street MS #10A1001 I Street MS #10A
Sacramento, CA 95814Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 341-6368(916) 341-6368
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Session AgendaSession Agenda
I. IntroductionII. BackgroundIII. Site Selection CriteriaIV. EquipmentV. Work plan VI. Data GatheringVII. Preliminary FindingsVIII.Observations IX. Questions
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I.I.IntroductionIntroduction
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A properly designed and fully A properly designed and fully functional system of functional system of perimeter landfill gas perimeter landfill gas monitoring wells and probes monitoring wells and probes currently provides the best currently provides the best and usually and usually onlyonly warning for warning for the unwanted off-site the unwanted off-site migration of landfill gas. migration of landfill gas.
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Gas Monitoring & ControlGas Monitoring & Control27CCR 20918-2093927CCR 20918-20939
Perimeter monitoring wells shall equal the Perimeter monitoring wells shall equal the maximum depth of wastemaximum depth of waste
Probes are to be designed to detect (5% at Probes are to be designed to detect (5% at permitted facility boundary)permitted facility boundary)
Monitoring network wells are to the depth Monitoring network wells are to the depth of waste & spaced at a 1000 ft maximumof waste & spaced at a 1000 ft maximum
Monitoring network probes are to be multi Monitoring network probes are to be multi depth with screens in permeable stratadepth with screens in permeable strata
Probes are to be monitored for CH4, Probes are to be monitored for CH4, temperature and pressuretemperature and pressure
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Perimeter monitoring probes at Perimeter monitoring probes at both active and closed landfills both active and closed landfills are routinely monitored for the are routinely monitored for the 5% standard at the 5% standard at the permitted permitted facility boundaryfacility boundary or property or property boundary on a daily, weekly, boundary on a daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly basis.monthly or quarterly basis.
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It is assumed that these It is assumed that these monitoring system probes monitoring system probes are functional. are functional. Are theyAre they? ?
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This study, to my knowledge, is This study, to my knowledge, is the first of its kind to evaluate the first of its kind to evaluate landfill gas monitoring probe landfill gas monitoring probe functionality using a video bore-functionality using a video bore-scopescope
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II.II.BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND
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Landfills generate gas which can Landfills generate gas which can pose a direct threat to public pose a direct threat to public safety from fire and explosion safety from fire and explosion and can adversely effect and can adversely effect groundwater and air qualitygroundwater and air quality
In California there are currently In California there are currently over 145 active and over 2500 over 145 active and over 2500 closed, illegal and abandoned closed, illegal and abandoned landfillslandfills
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Properly functioning perimeter Properly functioning perimeter landfill gas monitoring systems landfill gas monitoring systems are the foundation for all efforts are the foundation for all efforts to ensure the protection of the to ensure the protection of the public health and the public health and the environment at landfillsenvironment at landfills
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Yet along with the potential for Yet along with the potential for deterioration, monitoring probes deterioration, monitoring probes may not be designed or installed may not be designed or installed correctly to begin with andcorrectly to begin with and
There are no national standards There are no national standards for monitoring probe design, for monitoring probe design, construction and maintenanceconstruction and maintenance
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Technology has now developed to a Technology has now developed to a point that we can for the first time point that we can for the first time assess monitoring probe assess monitoring probe functionalityfunctionality
We first field tested a video bore-We first field tested a video bore-scope in late 2005 with great scope in late 2005 with great successsuccess
This success resulted in the Board This success resulted in the Board approving a grant for this landmark approving a grant for this landmark studystudy
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III.III.SITE SELECTION SITE SELECTION
CRITERIACRITERIA
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20 Landfills were chosen for the 20 Landfills were chosen for the studystudy
50 % Active Landfills50 % Active Landfills
50 % Closed Landfills50 % Closed Landfills Of the active sites 5 were public & 5 Of the active sites 5 were public & 5
privateprivate
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Site DistributionSite Distribution
• 10 Northern California sites from Redding to Fresno
• 10 Southern California sites from Los Angeles to San Diego
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Additional Selection CriteriaAdditional Selection Criteria
The majority of the probes should be at The majority of the probes should be at least 10 years oldleast 10 years old
The majority of probes should be at least The majority of probes should be at least 30-40 feet deep30-40 feet deep
Probes should not be deeper than 99 feetProbes should not be deeper than 99 feet 10 probes would be evaluated at each site 10 probes would be evaluated at each site
in no less than 4 monitoring wellsin no less than 4 monitoring wells Board staff will pick the probes to be Board staff will pick the probes to be
studied on the day of the studystudied on the day of the study
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A few newly constructed probes were A few newly constructed probes were evaluatedevaluated
A few fairly shallow probes were evaluatedA few fairly shallow probes were evaluated A few probes could not be completely A few probes could not be completely
evaluated due to unforeseen evaluated due to unforeseen circumstancescircumstances
The average probe depth was about 45 The average probe depth was about 45 feetfeet
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IV.IV.EQUIPMENTEQUIPMENT
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Primary Study EquipmentPrimary Study Equipment Everest™ XLC 800 video bore-scopeEverest™ XLC 800 video bore-scope LANDTEC GEM 2000™ gas monitorLANDTEC GEM 2000™ gas monitor RKI Eagle™ gas monitorRKI Eagle™ gas monitor Pressure gaugesPressure gauges Vacuum pump Vacuum pump Handheld GPS instrumentHandheld GPS instrument BRUNTON handheld wind meterBRUNTON handheld wind meter Power inverterPower inverter Notebook computerNotebook computer
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V.V.WORKPLANWORKPLAN
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The CIWMB, through a competitive bidding The CIWMB, through a competitive bidding process, selected SCS Engineers to process, selected SCS Engineers to perform this study under my guidance as perform this study under my guidance as project manager. SCS Engineers project manager. SCS Engineers developed the workplan for this study developed the workplan for this study based on the RFP scope of work , based on the RFP scope of work , performed all field work and are in the performed all field work and are in the process of analyzing all data collected to process of analyzing all data collected to produce a final report of study findings.produce a final report of study findings.
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VI.VI.DATA GATHERINGDATA GATHERING
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A data gathering routine was A data gathering routine was established by the contractor established by the contractor SCS Engineering based on the SCS Engineering based on the contract study’s scope of work.contract study’s scope of work.
The routine was followed for The routine was followed for each of the 200 study probeseach of the 200 study probes
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Data Gathering ActivitiesData Gathering Activities
Take digital photographs of each well Take digital photographs of each well and the view of the top of probes in and the view of the top of probes in each welleach well
Take a GPS position on each wellTake a GPS position on each well Note atmospheric pressure, Note atmospheric pressure,
temperature and wind conditionstemperature and wind conditions
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Data Gathering Activities (contd.)Data Gathering Activities (contd.)
Note the type and accuracy of each Note the type and accuracy of each probe’s identification and verify its probe’s identification and verify its identity with site records and site identity with site records and site personnelpersonnel
Do a surface sweep for gasses Do a surface sweep for gasses around each well around each well
Record visible probe conditionRecord visible probe condition Monitor ambient pressure in each Monitor ambient pressure in each
probeprobe
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Data Gathering Activities (contd.)Data Gathering Activities (contd.)
Monitor each probe for combustible gasses Monitor each probe for combustible gasses as methane, CO2, H2S, O2as methane, CO2, H2S, O2
Perform a vacuum test on each probePerform a vacuum test on each probe Remove the probe valve head and insert Remove the probe valve head and insert
the video bore-scopethe video bore-scope Lower the video bore-scope to the bottom Lower the video bore-scope to the bottom
of each probe focusing on all points of of each probe focusing on all points of interest & recording the entire process interest & recording the entire process including screen length & probe depthincluding screen length & probe depth
Replacing the probe valve headReplacing the probe valve head
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VII.VII.PRELIMINARY PRELIMINARY
FINDINGSFINDINGS
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What factors can effect What factors can effect probe functionality?probe functionality?
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TimeTimeDesign/ConstructionDesign/ConstructionExternal factorsExternal factors
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Effects of TimeEffects of Time
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The effects of time on The effects of time on functionality were not functionality were not as readily apparent as as readily apparent as the effects of other the effects of other factorsfactors
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Joint leaksJoint leaksTree root growth through Tree root growth through
screensscreensLeakage by local Leakage by local
clay/bentoniteclay/bentoniteBlockage of screens and Blockage of screens and
probes by soil/bentoniteprobes by soil/bentonite
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Effects of Effects of design/constructiondesign/construction
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Probes not constructed Probes not constructed as designedas designed
Questionable probe Questionable probe designsdesigns
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Effects of external Effects of external factorsfactors
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Groundwater was Groundwater was responsible for the responsible for the greatest number of non greatest number of non functioning probesfunctioning probes
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VIII.VIII.OBSERVATIONSOBSERVATIONS
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With over 25% of the study probes With over 25% of the study probes either nonfunctional or not either nonfunctional or not configured to function properly, configured to function properly, there is clearly the possibility there is clearly the possibility that significant gas migration that significant gas migration may be going undetected and may be going undetected and thus uncontrolled not just at the thus uncontrolled not just at the study sites, but at other sites study sites, but at other sites around the state.around the state.
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A number of probe A number of probe identification and labeling identification and labeling issues were observedissues were observed
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Based on personal Based on personal observations, it would observations, it would seem prudent to carefully seem prudent to carefully monitor well and probe monitor well and probe construction and construction and installationinstallation
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Actual boring logs Actual boring logs obtained during the obtained during the construction of each construction of each monitoring well could be monitoring well could be used to customize as-built used to customize as-built screen sizes and locationsscreen sizes and locations
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