In a message dated 3/14/2002 7:51:28 PM Central Standard Time, hoenigc@azstarnet.com writes: << I have finally convinced Pima County that the aerobic system for dealing with garbage is not useful here. We don't get enough rain and The U of AZ has dug up newspapers saying "the Germans are nearing Paris". They have asked me to design a small anaerobic test system and I am trying to find an in-the-ground liner. It would have to meet EPA rules, but I really need to be in the ground for constant temperature. >> --------------------------------------------------- Dr. Hoenig, Most digestion technologies require that the digester contain biomass of no less than 90% moisture. Assuming you are considering the digestion of MSW, what are you plans for the liquid waste after leaving the digester? Do you plan on a material recovery facility (MRF) ahead of the digester to sort the MSW? Cornelius A. Van Milligen CAVM@AOL.com Digestion List Archives: http://www.crest.org/discussion/digestion/200202/ Digestion List Moderator: Paul Harris, paul.harris@adelaide.edu.au http://www.roseworthy.adelaide.edu.au/~pharris List-Post: <mailto:digestion@crest.org> List-Help: <mailto:digestion-help@crest.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:digestion-unsubscribe@crest.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:digestion-subscribe@crest.org> Other Digestion Events and Information: http://www.bioenergy2002.org http://crest.org/discussiongroups/resources/biomass/biogas/BIOGASMK.pdf http://www.crest.org/articles/static/1/1010424940_7.html Beginners Tour of Biogas http://WWW.roseworthy.adelaide.edu.au/~pharris/biogas/beginners