Measurement of Fugitive Emissions at a Region I Landfill

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UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

2004

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Contents

Section Page

Abstract ii

Foreword

EPA Review Notice

List of Figures vii

List of Tables

Executive Summary E-1

E1. Background/Site Information E-1

E1.1 Horizontal Radial Plume Mapping E-2

E1.2 Vertical Radial Plume Mapping E-2

E2. Results and Discussions E-2

E2.1 Horizontal Radial Plume Mapping Results E-2

E2.2 Vertical Radial Plume Mapping Results E-3

E2.3 Hazardous Air Pollutants E-4

E3. Concluding Statements E-4

1.0 Introduction 1-1

1.1 Background 1-1

1.2 Project Purpose and Description 1-2

1.2.1 Horizontal Radial Plume Mapping 1-4

1.2.2 Vertical Radial Plume Mapping 1-5

1.3 Data Quality Objectives and Criteria 1-6

1.4 Schedule of Work Performed for Project 1-8

2.0 The Measurements 2-1

2.1 Area A 2-1

2.2 Area B 2-3

2.3 Area C 2-4

2.4 Area D 2-5

2.5 Area E 2-5

2.6 Vertical Scanning 2-7

2.7 Meteorological Data 2-7

2.8 Data Analysis 2-8

3.0 Analytical Results and Discussion 3-1

3.1 The Horizontal RPM Results 3-1

3.2 The Vertical RPM Results 3-9

3.3 The Search for HAPs and Other Chemicals 3-12

4.0 Quality Assurance/Quality Control 4-1

4.1 Assessment of DQI Goals 4-1

4.2 Ethylene Tracer Release 4-2

4.3 Assessment of Number of Cycles Used for Moving Average 4-5

5.0 Conclusion 5-1

6.0 References 6-1