Plenty Landfill
Rehabilitation Stages 2 and 3
Location
Yan Yean Road, Plenty VIC
Client
Nillbumbik Shire Council
Duration of Project
April 2020 – April 2021
Contract Value
$3.45 Million
Shamrock Civil Engineering were engaged by Nillbumbik Shire Council to fulfil this 12 month project. The works included the construction of a landfill capping system, gas collection and relief system, stormwater management system, vegetation of the cap and associated works. The landfill capping system comprises a composite liner system on the crest of the landfill and a geosynthetic clay liner (GCL) capping system over the south east facing slope (southern batter).
Scope of Work
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Preparation of the subgrade surface including cut to fill
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Installation of leachate sump riser and gas collection system
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Landfill capping
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Moisture conditioning
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Compacted clay liner
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Installation of geo-synthetics
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Clay plug and installation of sub-surface drainage system
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Subsoil, topsoil and establishment of vegetation
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Drainage including construction of stormwater drainage structures
Project Complications & Achievements
Utilising Shamrockâs significant landfill cell construction knowledge we completed this project ahead of schedule and within the set budget.
