Annex B4-3
Sound Data provided by EPD's Landfill Contractor for the Existing SENT Landfill
Activity Activity Description Sound Pressure Level (SPL), dB(A) [1] Distance from source (d1),m Sound Power Level (SWL), dB(A) [2] Quantity
             
Fixed plants Landfill Gas Power Plant Room - Enginees - - 88.0   2 [3]
  Blower Room No. 1 - Blowers - - 101.0   5 [4]
  Blower Room No. 1 - Compressors 73 3 90.5   2
  Blower Room No. 2 - Blowers - - 101.0   4 [5]
  Blower Room No. 2 - Compressor 65 3 82.5   1
  Air Compressors 65 3 82.5   2
             
Notes:
[1] Sound Pressure Level and Sound Power Levels for the fixed plant items are provided by EPD's landfill contractor for the existing SENT Landfill.
[2] Sound Power Level for air compressor = SPL + 10*log(2p(d1)2).
[3] Only one of the two engines of the landfill gas power plant will be operated at any one time.
[4] There will have a total of 5 blowers inside Blower Room No. 1, only 3 of them will be operated at any one time, the other 2 will be for standby purpose.
[5] There will have a total of 4 blowers inside Blower Room No. 2, only 2 of them will be operated at any one time, the other 2 will be for standby purpose.