WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2026
PACIFIC TIMES
9:00 am Introductions
9:15 am Landfill Facts and Figures
9:30 am Primary Air Pollutants from Landfills
10:00 am Collection and Monitoring of Landfill Gases
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Landfill Gas Control Devices
11:15 am Secondary Air Pollutants
11:45 am Lunch
12:45 pm Monitoring Equipment
1:30 pm Rules, Regulations and Laws
2:00 pm Inspection of Landfill Gas Operations
3:00 pm Adjourn
ABOUT THE TRAINING COURSE
AUDIENCE: This course is intended for new, entry-level permit engineers, inspectors, regulatory agency staff, and environmental specialists in business and government. The course is designed to provide an overview of Landfill Gas Control Facilities.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Those completing this course will gain a basic understanding of the Landfill Gas control systems. The following topics will be covered in this course:
- Facts and figures regarding Landfills
- Primary and Secondary air pollutants at Landfills
- Methane monitoring equipment
- Inspections and safety tips
- Scientific principles behind landfill gas generation
- Landfill gas collection technologies and principles
- Landfill gas controls and energy uses
- Description of landfill gas monitoring equipment and proper use
- Regulatory Overview and Update on Green House Gas Regulations, CCR Title 17, Section 95460
- Inspection and Safety Tips
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides an introduction to the operation of landfill gas collection, controls and gas-to-energy systems. Special emphasis is placed on inspection techniques. Students will be able to discuss and observe landfill operations/activities and landfill gas extraction control components.
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