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Alternative Landfill Cover Project Profiles: Monolithic ET Cover at Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, CA
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Monolithic ET Cover at Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, CA

Last Updated: June 5, 2003
Site Information                                               
Site Name, Location:   Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, Monterey Park, CA  USA
(EPA Region 9)
Site Type:   MSW landfill
Superfund Site:   Yes
Federal Facility:   No
Bottom liner:   No

Project Information                                              
Project Name:   Monolithic ET Cover at Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, CA
Project Scale:   Full scale
Demonstration Program:   Not a demonstration project
Project Status:   Installed
Date Installed:   May 2000
Project Description/ Purpose:   The purpose of this project is to minimize infiltration, control gas emissions, and support vegetation.
Regulatory Status:   Approved
Monitoring System:   Soil moisture monitoring will be conducted monthly to monitor performance.

Cover Information                                              
 Cover Type:   Monolithic Evapotranspiration
Design of Cover:   A minimum of 4-feet thick soil layer on the slopes of the landfill.
Drainage Layer:   No
Biointrusion Layer:   No
Gas Collection Layer:   No
Performance Data Available:   No
Maintenance Activities:   Inspections will be conducted quarterly and repairs will be conducted, as required.
Comments:   This cover design is for the slopes of the landfill. The cover at the top of the landfill consists of a geosynthetic clay layer.

Point(s) of Contact                                           
Primary Contact
Role in Project:  
Organization:   US EPA
Name:   Lance Richman, Remedial Project Manager
Address:   SFD-4, US EPA Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone:   415-972-3022
Email:   richman.lance@epa.gov

Reference(s)                                           
    Final Construction As-Built Report, Operating Industries Inc. Landfill, Monterey Park, CA. May 2000.
    EPA. Record of Decision (ROD) Amendment. Operating Industries, Inc., Landfill. OU 3. September 28, 1990.
 
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