Construction of a New Cell & Capping Works at Nether Dallachy Landfill Site in Elgin, Scotland
Client: Environmental Services Department
Contract Term: May 2010 – May 2011
Contract Value: £1.4 million
Key Project Elements
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This was Phase 6, landfill engineering & restoration works
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The earthworks included raising the base level & construction of bunds to support the lining system
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Installation of a artificial lining system 21,500m2 of 2mm liner on 500mm layer of BES (1x10-10)
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Installation of the cell herringbone drainage system
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Installation of leachate drainage system of 315mm HDPE butt fused pipe & HDPE partition fences
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Made provisions for all leachate & protective membranes as part of capping works
Implementation of control measures to avoid contact with buried/overhead services onsite
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Restoration of existing Phase 5a landfill including HDPE capping membrane 12,000m2 of 1mm LLDPE liner