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Photo collage of landfill gas collection systems, landfill methane utilization options (i.e., greenhouses, electricity), and the LMOP logoEvergreen - Walbridge Coatings Boiler Project



LocationNorthwood, Ohio
End User(s)Walbridge Coatings
Sector(s)Chemical
Landfill(s)Evergreen Recycling & Disposal Landfill
Landfill Size12.42 million tons waste-in-place (2004)
Project TypeBoiler
Project Size764 standard cubic feet per minute (scfm)
Environmental BenefitsCarbon sequestered annually by 2,200 acres of pine or fir forests, annual greenhouse gas emissions from 1,700 passenger vehicles, or carbon dioxide emissions from 22,200 barrels of oil consumed. Annual energy savings equate to heating 2,500 homes. Estimated emissions reductions of 0.0026 million metric tons of carbon equivalents.
LMOP Partners InvolvedToro Energy, Inc., Waste Management, Inc.

Last Updated: 8/18/2008


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