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1 Billy Malone DeKalb County Sanitation - Director SWANA TDIBR-Landfills

2 Sanitation began Collection & Disposal of MSW Seminole Landfill began disposal operations Collection - MSW 160,000 Residents & 8,500 Businesses Disposal 1,400 Tons per Day Density 1,850 lbs per cubic yard Compost as Cover Site Life & Disposal Capacity 2110

3 2000 Started Flaring Landfill Gas Today Generates 2,400 scfm of raw LFG Future Projection 4,200 scfm of raw LFG by 2022 Site has a Non-Attainment rating of 25 Tons of NOx Green Energy Facility 3.2 MW of Electricity (First - Georgia Power Renewable Electricity Program) 4.2 Years ROI - Return on Capital Investment Electricity Generation uses 1,100 scfm of raw LFG

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7 began Feasibility Study Mack Truck & WM Utilize MSW LFG to LNG as Vehicle Fuel Cummins Engine CNG for Heavy Duty Vehicles Diesel Fuel cost increased to $ 4.22 per gallon Sanitation spent $ 6,000,000 on Diesel Fuel 2008 Natural Gas cost increased $ 0.40 per gallon

8 Sanitation operates over 300 vehicles 2008 Utilizes 1.5 million gallons of Diesel annually National Waste Companies began converting Solid Waste Collection Vehicles to operate on CNG $ 30,000 to $ 40,000 Cost to Convert to CNG

9 CO2 Removal Utility Flare Seminole Landfill CNG Fuel Station Dryer Compressor Storage Tanks

10 Year Gas Diesel CNG MSW LF Seminole CNG $ 2.10 per GGE

11 High Btu - High Volumes ( 3,000 scfm ) High Btu - Medium Volumes (1,500-2,000 scfm) 2010 High Btu Lower Volumes ( 1,000 1,500 scfm) 2013 High Btu Small Volumes ( 500 1,000 scfm) Based of 5 year or less ROI less than 2 miles to a pipeline 50 % methane 10 % nitrogen the hardest to remove 2012 Transportation CNG Fuel on-site ( > 500 scfm ) Nitrogen and Oxygen still in the Transportation Fuel

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14 Natural Gas Fossil Fuel Resources ~ Years of Domestic Reserves United States has the largest know reserves of Fossil NG 20% use is for Power Generation 30% Cleaner GHG Renewable Natural Gas Renewable Natural Gas Resources Municipal Solid Waste Landfills scfm LFG Dairy Farms 500 heads Wastewater Treatment Facilities 5 MMG per day 90% Cleaner GHG Emissions

15 DeKalb County / Metro Atlanta Alternative Fuel & Advanced Technology Vehicle Project Issuing Authority DOE 110 Applications 25 Awards ($ 300 million) DeKalb Metro Atlanta Award $ 14,983,167 DeKalb Lead Applicant $ 7,080,000

16 Landfill Gas (LFG) to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Facility (1,300 scfm = 2.4 Million GGE) 500 scfm Facility Footprint can double capacity as Volumes Increase Public Access CNG Fast Fuel Station Facility Ellenwood Opened October 10 th, 2012 Decatur to begin Construction in 1 st quarter 2014 AGL Transmission Pipeline Transportation Fuels 10 cent in state or 20 cent out of state 41 CNG Solid Waste Vehicles 13 on order Retrofit the Service Shop for CNG vehicles Marketing and Education of General Public

17 AT&T DeKalb County BOE Other DeKalb County Departments Snapping Shoals EMC State Agencies State Universities Private Trucking Companies

18 DeKalb County will control Gas Vacuum and Controls Compliance (O&M) First LF Gas is supplied to Green Energy Project SCS Engineers (O&M) Georgia Power (PPA) Second LF Gas is supplied to LFG to RNG Project Energy Systems Group (O&M) First RNG goes to supply CNG at Seminole Fuel Station Winter Environmental (O&M) Second RNG goes to Pipeline Atlanta Gas Light (Transmission) CNG/LNG Fuel Companies (Fuels & RIN s) Gas South Purchases the Brown Gas RIN s Management (TBD)

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20 Conley Creek Compost Seminole Road Landfill Phases 3 & 4 (Active) Ward Lake Road C&D Shallow Rock C&D Seminole Road Landfill Phases 1/2/2A (Closed) Linecrest Road 887 Acres Permitted Landfill Approx. 1,220 acres owned by DeKalb County Purchased by Sanitation

21 Seminole Road Landfill H2S VOC N2 O2 CO2 Renewable Transportation Fuels Facility

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25 MSW Landfill Gas Renewable Natural Gas Production Placed Directly into Pipeline Renewable Natural Gas (RIN s) Waste Water Treatment Digester Gas 5 Million Gal / Day Pumped Directly into LNG or CNG Vehicles Live Oak - Shell Low Carbon Fuel Standards (LCFS) Farm Centers Digester Gas 500 Animal Herds Brown Gas (Fossil) Electrical Power (REC s)

26 1,000 scfm produces 2.1 Million GGE Annually $ 8 10 million depending on % Nitrogen Fast Fuel CNG Station ($ 0.50 / gallon IRS) $ 1 2 million 4 hoses Time Fill Fuel CNG Station ($ 0.50 / gallon IRS) $ 10,000-20,000 per hose connection Transmission Pipeline ($ 0.91 / gallon sale of RIN s) $ 300,000 to 750,000 depending on volumes and pressure

27 SWANA TDIBR Landfills 525 active landfills flaring gas volumes of 500 to 1,000 scfm This equals 1 Billion diesel gallon equivalent (DGE) annually MSW Landfills can fuel all vehicles coming to their facility with just 1/3 of the landfill gas produced United States Dependence to Foreign Oil United States is 4.5% of World Population United States use 28% of Petroleum Reserves today 60% is used by the Trucking Industry United States has 150,000 vs. the World has 13 million CNG Vehicles EPA - Global Methane Initiative DeKalb Sanitation has hosted 16 delegations from foreign countries; Mexico, Serbia, Georgia, Haiti, China, Japan, Canada, South Africa, Ukraine, Venezuela, Colombia, Kenya, Germany, Poland, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and the Territory of Puerto Rico DeKalb Sanitation is an EPA Instructor and Advisor (Indonesia)

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Billy Malone DeKalb County Sanitation SWANA TDIBR-Landfills

Billy Malone DeKalb County Sanitation SWANA TDIBR-Landfills Billy Malone DeKalb County Sanitation SWANA TDIBR-Landfills } 1937 - Sanitation began Collection & Disposal of MSW } 1977 - Seminole Landfill began disposal operations } Collection - MSW 159,000 Residents

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