PROJECT INFO
Client: Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
Mornington Peninsula Shire
David Hampton
Project Coordinator – Capital Works
Joe Razinger – Work Supervisor
Contract Sum
$0.4M
ABOUT THE PROJECT
Rye Landfill Capping
Site Issues:
- sourcing suitable capping clay
- capping clay moisture control
- environmental control i.e. mud on road, etc
- strong winds
Works Undertaken:
- sourcing & testing clay capping
- exposing of existing clay liner at edge of cell
- heavy impact rolling to consolidate waste prior to placement of clay
- placement of 600mm clay liner
- placement of sand & topsoil
- hydromulch of capped cell with native grass
Thanks to Twigg Group for their assistance during the project