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Management of landfill gas consists of the prevention of build up by active removal of the gas from the waste mass by extraction (and subsequent destruction by high temperature flare or via the creation of energy for subsequent use on site or for export ot the national grid) and the prevention of migration and escape by the containment barrier/lining system and the restoration/capping systems. WMP27<ref name="ref27" /> deals with methods for management of landfill gas. | Management of landfill gas consists of the prevention of build up by active removal of the gas from the waste mass by extraction (and subsequent destruction by high temperature flare or via the creation of energy for subsequent use on site or for export ot the national grid) and the prevention of migration and escape by the containment barrier/lining system and the restoration/capping systems. WMP27<ref name="ref27" /> deals with methods for management of landfill gas. | ||
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[[File:Landfill Gas Engine.jpg|300px|left|A typical landfill gas engine]] | |||
==Landfill Location Policy in the UK== | ==Landfill Location Policy in the UK== | ||