So that we can get more head count into the reaction site and figure this out. What's happening is that the operating temperature below the surface of the landfill is at about 350 degrees. And A normal landfill is about 250 degrees. So the thermal characteristics of this are off the charts. The earth is sinking about 1ft per month, instead of what would normally be six inches to a foot per year at a normal landfill. (01:50–01:53)
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Asserts that the operating temperature of a normal landfill is about 250 degrees.
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