Project Name: Engineering Design for Cleaning-up of Old Municipal Solid Waste

Consultant: Consultants of Technology Co., Ltd. (COT)

Landfill Site and Opening-up of New Site

Location: Nonthaburi Province, Thailand

Owner: Nonthaburi Provincial Local Administration

Description With only one dumping site in Nonthaburi and over-dumping has posed  serious concerns in environmental management. The client engage COT  to study on cleaning up old solid waste disposal site in the area of 68 rai  (11 ha.)  at   Klong   Kwang  subdistrict,  Sai  Noi district,  Nonthaburi  province and establishment new disposal site in the area of 120 rai (19.5  ha.) next to the old disposal site.

Construction Cost 2,444 Million Baht (68.36 Million $US) (1 $US : 36 Baht )

COT Engagement

1. Study & field survey of quantity and characteristics of solid waste.

2. Soil boring / testing.

3. Detailed engineering design for cleaning up old disposal site.

4. Detailed engineering design of new disposal site.

5. Economic and financial study.

Duration September 1997 - June 1998