Trends Winter 2015 | Page 3

About LVG Landfill Venture Group (LVG) is an intergovernmental commission made up of 13 towns and the City of Eagle River, within Vilas County, Wisconsin. LVG has operated the Highway G Landfill and waste processing facility since 1989. Top photo: Refuse at the Highway G Landfill is piled and compacted in the landfill’s Phase 5 Module 1, with glass residual material used for daily cover visible in the foreground. Bottom photos: A crew from Geo-Synthetics, LLC, of Waukesha installed a geomembrane liner in the landfill’s Phase 5 Module 2 in early October. Staff from Ayres Associates provided observation services for the installation. The newly constructed portion of the landfill is expected to be approved for use in late winter/early spring 2016. TRENDS │3