Clarence Valley Council Upgrades Landfill with Biogas Extraction Technology

Aimed at capturing harmful methane (CH4) gas emissions which are byproducts of the decomposing waste buried underground, 12 vertical gas extraction wells which extend 40m below the surface, along with five gas collection lines and close to 1km of underground pipes which are used to transport the captured CH4 to an enclosed flaring unit on site where it is converted to carbon dioxide (CO2), have recently been installed by LGI Limited (LGI), an Australian based and operated leader in carbon abatement who specialise in extracting and combusting landfill biogas.

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