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Modelling and management of leachates for new land uses at Lucas Heights 1 Fill : Stage 1 contributions for environmental impact statement

Waste Service NSW1998
Books, Manuscripts
The development of Lucas Heights 1 to provide playing fields, golf course and recreational areas has been analysed to determine an effective, sustainable water management strategy for the site and also determine the likely impact on the environment.
Imprint:
Sydney University of Technology Sydney June1998
Collation:
102 p. maps
Contents:
Executive summary - Introduction - Strategies and methodologies - The conceptual model - General overview - The model in section - The model in plan - Drainage assumptions - New fill properties - Cover soil - New non-putrescible waste zone: composition and hydraulic properties - The irrigation model - General structure - Surface and soil processes - Sub-surface components and extension to entire site - Non-putrescible leachate generation: model validation - Water balance modelling results - Effects of climate change - New fill leachate - Quantities over time - Quality of new fill leachate - Areas available - Movement of new fill leachate components through constructed cover soil and non-putrescible waste zones - Effects on vegetation - Risks and safeguards - Old fill leachate - Quantities - Quality of old fill leachate - Movement of old fill leachate through the constructed cover soil and new fill zone - Effects on vegetation of irrigation with old fill leachate - Risks and safeguards - Impact of staged development of the site - Impact on gas extraction and management - Management requirements for the developed site - Soil and plant management - Water management - Site manager skills - Conclusions and recommendations - References - Appendix A: Graphical results of irrigation modelling
Dewey class:
363.7384 MOD
Local class:
363.7384
Language:
English
BRN:
22011
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchTech Book363.7384 MODAvailable
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