Michael Richard Project Manager
Weston & Sampson
MSE Berms in Landfill Closure and Post Closure Use Projects
MSE Berms in Landfill Closure/Post
Closure Use Projects
CASE STUDIES
Presentation for:
EBC Solid Waste Program Richard Messer PE and Michael Richard PE
September 20, 2012
Presentation Overview • A little about Weston & Sampson
• Quincy & Milton Landfills to the Quarry Hills
Granite Links Golf Course
• Reading Landfill to Walkers Brook –
Jordan’s/Home Depot
• MSE Roadway-
Stone Wall Repair
• Questions/Answers
Our Capabilities & Strengths
• 112 Years of Civil/Environmental Consulting in New England
• Over 100 Licensed Professional Engineers
• Over 350 Employees in the Northeast
• Full Service Capabilities
• Over 50 Municipal Solid Waste Clients
• Over 200 Solid Waste Projects
• Over 85% Repeat Client Projects
Quincy & Milton Landfills
Quarry Hills-Granite Links
Golf Course
• Two Landfills Closed– Milton and Quincy
• 13 Million Tons of Fill – Big Dig
• 27 holes
• 1 Extensive MSE Berm
Granite Links Golf Course
MSE
Berm
MILTON
LANDFILL
QUINCY
LANDFILL
ACRES of
FILL
• STEEL FACING
• FABRIC
• LOAM
WETLAND
STEEL
FACING
BENCHED
with
FABRIC
LOAM
WETLAND
CULVERT
START OF
GRASS
GROWTH
TEMPORARY
DRAINAGE
FROM TOP
OF WALL
TEMPORARY
STORMWATER
PIPING CONTROLS
PROTECT MSE BERM
INSPECTOR
STONE BERM
MSE BERM
GRASSED AREA-
(WINTER)
CONTINUED
GRASS
GROWTH
WETLAND
CONTINUED
BERM
GROWTH
GOLF CART
BRIDGE
TEMPORARY
BERMS TO
CONTROL
STORMWATER
GOLF
COURSE
FAIRWAY
SHAPING
GOLF
COURSE AND
MSE BERM
TODAY
GOLF
COURSE AND
MSE BERM
TODAY
GOLF
COURSE AND
MSE BERM
TODAY
GOLF
COURSE AND
MSE BERM
TODAY
Reading Landfill
Walkers Brook
Jordan’s and Home Depot • Weston & Sampson
worked on the project on behalf of Jordan’s and Home Depot
• Weston & Sampson involved in the project from the design phase through construction
• We provided an oversight roll during the design and development of the MSE walls, North, Perimeter, and East walls.
• H&A and D&H were the engineers for the developer
Jordan’s and Home Depot –
Completed Project
Reading Landfill
Walkers Brook
Jordan’s and Home Depot
Issues:
• Stormwater Drainage
• Landfill Gas
• Differential Settlement
• Foundation Design
• MSE Walls, North, East, and Perimeter
• Landfill HDPE Cap
• Liquid Boot
Reading Landfill - Closure
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
EAST MSE
BERM
RTE. 128/95
NORTH MSE
BERM
CAR
DEALERSHIP
REMOVE
ORGANICS
ROCK
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
ROCK
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
LANDFILL
REMOVE
ORGANICS
WETLANDS
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
COMPLETION
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
CONCRETE
KEY IN
FOOTING
COMPLETION
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
CONCRETE
KEY IN
FOOTING
COMPLETION
RUBBLE FILL
FOUNDATION
PERIMETER
MSE BERM
FILTER
FABRIC
BASE LAYER
OF SOIL
CONCRETE
KEY IN
FOOTING
FIRST LAYER
GEOGRID GALVANIZED
STEEL
FACING
(FORM)
GALVANIZED
STEEL
FACING
(FORM)
FACING
INTERLOCK
WITH
GEOGRID
PIPE CUTOUT
(GAS AND
DRAINAGE)
MSE BERM
STONE
FACING
CLAY
BARRIER
LAYER
VERTICAL SAND
VENTING/DRAINAGE
LAYER
LANDFILL
SHEEPSFOOT
ROLLER
VERTICAL SAND
VENTING/DRAINAGE
LAYER
CLAY
BARRIER
LAYER
LANDFILL
MSE BERM
STONE
FACING
NON-WOVEN
SEPARTATION
GEOTEXTILE
GALVANIZED
STEEL
FACING
STEP BACK
FORM
MSE BERM
STONE
FACING
GEOGRID
STEP BACK
FORM
MSE BERM
STONE
FACING
SECOND
LAYER
MSE BERM
GALVANIZED
STEEL
FACING
COMPACTION OF
CLAY BARRIER
LAYER – PREP
FOR SECOND
LAYER OF
GEOGRID
SHEEPSFOOT ROLLER
ON CLAY BARRIER
LAYER
PERIMETER MSE BERM
ANOTHER LAYER OF GEOGRID AND
GALVANIZED STEEL FACING AS THE
PERIMETER MSE BERM GOES HIGHER
ANOTHER LAYER OF GEOGRID AND
GALVANIZED STEEL FACING AS THE
EAST MSE BERM GOES HIGHER
GRANULAR FILL FOR THE EAST MSE
BERM – AREA TO BE COVERED WITH
ASPHALT PAVEMENT
EAST MSE BERM
EAST MSE BERM
PERIMETER MSE BERM
PERIMETER MSE BERM
NON-WOVEN FABRIC
BACKED WITH LOAM
FOR GRASS GROWTH
GRASSED SURFACE
FACING RESIDENTIAL
AREA TO THE WEST
BASE OF DROP INLET
GEOGRID ATTACHED
TO CONCRETE DROP
INLET STRUCTURE –
TIE INTO MSE BERM
DROP INLET PIPE
OUTLET
OUTLET PIPE AND
HEADWALL
STRUCTURE
DROP INLET
STRUCTURE WITH
OUTLET PIPE AND
HEADWALL
PERIMETER MSE BERM
CONSTRUCTION
AROUND DROP INLET
STRUCTURE
PERIMETER MSE BERM
CONSTRUCTION
AROUND DROP INLET
STRUCTURE
PERIMETER MSE BERM
CONSTRUCTION
AROUND DROP INLET
STRUCTURE
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