HomeMy WebLinkAbout3902_GranvilleCoButnerLandfillLLFGMR_DIN28695_20170822 2211 West Meadowview Rd.
Boone Building, Suite 101
Greensboro, NC 27407
tel: 336/323-0092
fax: 336/323-0093
www.JoyceEngineering.com
August 31, 2017
Ms. Jackie Drummond
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Division of Waste Management, Solid Waste Section
1646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646
RE: Landfill Gas Monitoring Report
Third Quarter Sampling Event of 2017
Granville County – Butner Closed MSW Landfill, Permit No. 39-02
JOYCE Project No. 660.1701.12, Task No. 08
Dear Ms. Drummond,
Attached please find the Landfill Gas Monitoring Log and Gas Probe Location Map for the
third quarter monitoring event that occurred on August 22, 2017, at the Granville County Butner
Landfill (Permit number 39-02) for inclusion in your records. Methane was detected in gas probe
GP-4 above the LEL during this event.
Landfill gas monitoring will continue on a quarterly basis for the Butner Landfill. If you
have any questions, please contact me or Van Burbach at (336) 323-0092.
Sincerely,
JOYCE ENGINEERING
Gretta Eller
Field Consultant
Attachments: Environmental Monitoring Report Form, Methane Monitoring Log, Summary Tables,
and Location Map
Copy: Jason Falls, Granville County
TABLE 1: Methane Detections
Date Location CH4 (% LEL)CH4 (% Volume)
8/22/2017 GP-4 170 8.5
TABLE 2: Exceedances of the LEL
Date Location CH4 (% LEL)CH4 (% Volume)
8/22/2017 GP-4 170 8.5
CH4 = Methane
LEL = Lower Explosive Limit for Methane
LEL = 5% by volume at standard temperature and pressure
Granville County, Butner Closed Landfill
Permit No. 39-02 Joyce Engineering
Landfill Gas Monitoring Data Form
Facility Name:Butner Landfill, Granville County Permit Number:39-02
Date of Sampling: 22-Aug-17 Personnel: G. Eller JOYCE
Gas Monitor Type:GEM 2000+ #5194 Calibration Date: Jun-17
Field Calibration Date & Time: Calibration Gas Type: 15% CH4
General Weather Conditions: Sunny, 80's Barometer :29.70 In-Hg
GP-1 1050 -0.11 Y 45 0 0 100
GP-2 1400 -0.05 Y 45 0 0 100
GP-3 1404 -0.07 Y 45 0 0 100
GP-4 1423 -0.03 Y 45 170 8.5 100
GP-5 1417 -0.05 Y 45 0 0 100
GP-6 1419 -0.04 Y 45 0 0 100
GP-8 1427 -Y 180 0 0 25
Notes:GP-7 could not be located and may be damaged & missing.
scalehouse/office building
Location or ID Time Instr.
sample tube
purged
CH4
%LEL
CH4
(%Vol)
8/22/2017 10:45
Probe
Pressure (In-
Wg)
Time
Pumped
(sec.)
Comments
% LEL
Limit
Butner Closed MSWLF, Permit 39-02 Joyce Engineering