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Jean E. Bogner, PhD, President Technical support for commercial landfill gas recovery projects, including Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects in developing countries. Applied research on landfill processes, including landfill gas emissions and oxidation. Technical support and marketing for Gas Technology Products/Merichem, Schaumburg, Illinois. Coordinating Lead Author, IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4), Working Group III (Mitigation), Chapter 10-Waste. |
Selected Landfills +, Inc. Projects 1998 – 2004:Improved methodologies for global landfill methane emissions, NASA/Goddard Inst. of Space Studies through Columbia Univ., 1998-2002. Development of new methodologies for quantifying annual global landfill methane emissions Field research measuring the landfill methane mass balance at three French landfills, CREED(Centre de Recherches pour l’Environnement, l’Energie, et le Dechets), Limay, France [Research Group for Vivendi Environment], 1998-present. Development of methods and quantification at field scale, as part of a French/U.S. research team, the partitioning of landfill methane generated at selected cells into methane emitted, oxidized, recovered, migrated, and internally stored. Field research measuring emissions of landfill gas trace component species at two French landfills, CREED(Centre de Recherches pour l’Environnement, l’Energie, et le Dechets), Limay, France [Research Group for Vivendi Environment], 2001-2003. A project with U.S., Danish, and French researchers to directly measure atmospheric emissions of landfill gas trace component species, including selected aromatics and chlorinated hydrocarbons. Conceptual design, landfill remediation and new landfill development for Tanta, Egypt, G.E.T. Egypt in cooperation with Golder Associates. 2000. Project involved the remediation of an open dumpsite and the development of an engineered landfill. Recommendations for improved methodology for annual U.S. landfill methane emissions inventory, U.S. EPA Methane Branch through ICF Consulting, 2002-present. Review of landfill methane oxidation and emissions processes in order to recommend improvements in U.S. inventory methods for IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change). Research on bioreactor landfill development, Woodlawn Australia, Collex, 2001. Review of metals inhibition, competitive reactions with methanogenesis, and research recommendations for proposed bioreactor development in previous metal mine pit associated with acid spoil materials. Field protocols for monitoring landfill methane emissions, Environment Agency of England and Wales through W.S. Atkins Environment (U.K.), 1999. Review and development of field protocols for monitoring methane emissions from landfill surfaces to the atmosphere. Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for Waste Management, Inc., 2001-present. Technical assistance with specialized landfilling and LFG problems., including LFG generation and emissions. Work to date has included a comprehensive review of gaseous mercury concentrations and emissions from landfills; technical review of field measurement methodologies at Outer Loop Landfill; and assessment of proposed protocols for landfill gas emission credits trading. Landfill gas emissions risk assessment, Environment Agency of England and Wales through Golder U.K., 2002 Technical review and evaluation of GASSIM, new modeling software under development by Golder U.K. for evaluating landfill gas risk assessment, based on gas generation, transport, and emissions pathways. Landfill gas treatment, Environment Agency of England and Wales through LQM of the Univ. of Nottingham, 2001-2002. Technical review of landfill gas treatment processes and review of U.K. documents pertaining to landfill gas treatment and utilization in internal combustion engines in Europe. Review and data analysis for landfill methane emissions monitoring, Landfill Service Corp., 2001. Dr. Bogner provided calculations, data analysis, and external technical review for emissions monitoring at Sullivan Co., NY biostabilization landfill. Technical, analytical, and planning assistance for commercial landfill methane recovery, Zahren Alternative Power Corporation (ZAPCO)/U.S. Energy Biogas, Jenbacher Energiesysteme, Ltd., YESCO Power, EMCON/OWT, 1998-present. Coordination of landfill gas monitoring and analytical services for commercial gas recovery, including routine analysis and specialized monitoring (speciated hydrocarbons and halocarbons, volatile siloxanes). Projects include development and implementation of field protocols, estimation of gas generation potential, coordination of laboratory analysis, data review. Geochemical processes in specialized landfill, EMCON, 1999. Review of field and laboratory data and recommendations pertinent to understanding gas generation and other geochemical processes in a specialized landfill consisting of MSW (municipal solid waste) overlain by MSW incinerator ash. Modeling of alternative landfill cover designs, San Diego County, California, 1998. Modeling of alternative designs for soil covers and recommendations for their field implementation. Included application of a three-dimensional finite difference model examining net methane emissions inclusive of methane oxidation. Modeling of gas migration, Golder Associates, 1999. Modeling of gas migration and monitoring recommendations at closed landfill, Ft. Benning, GA, which has documented gas migration problems. Review of methods for field measurement of emissions, METRO Landfill, SCS Engineers, 1999. External technical review of proposed methods for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions at a bioreactor landfill. Expert witness, Envirowaste [NZ], BFI[U.S.], TEI/Foxboro [U.S.], 1998-2003. Expert testimony to the Environment Court of NZ on landfill gas generation and emissions; also for cases in the U.S. involving landfill odors, emissions, and field instrumentation. Landfill gas treatment recommendations for LNG Production, private client, 2001-2002. |
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