{"id":92327,"date":"2026-04-16T18:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/?p=92327"},"modified":"2026-04-16T02:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T02:00:40","slug":"migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-introduction\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MIGRATEv10 Example 11 expands the modeling complexity by simulating <strong>contaminant migration from two adjacent landfill cell sites<\/strong>. This scenario is particularly important for real-world applications where multiple sources may contribute to groundwater contamination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key objective is to evaluate the <strong>combined impact of both landfill cells<\/strong> and determine contaminant concentrations at a <strong>down-gradient receptor located 1000 m away<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conceptual-model-overview\">Conceptual Model Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The modeled system consists of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Two adjacent landfill cells <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A layered barrier system:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 m compacted clay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 m silt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An underlying <strong>2 m thick aquifer<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>down-gradient receptor point (1000 m away)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-modeling-objective\">Key Modeling Objective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This example aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evaluate <strong>combined contaminant loading<\/strong> from two sources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simulate <strong>plume interaction and overlap<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calculate concentration at a <strong>down-gradient compliance point<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-landfill-geometry-and-properties\">Landfill Geometry and Properties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-landfill-cell-1\">Landfill Cell 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Property<\/th><th>Value<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Waste Thickness<\/td><td>15 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Surface Width<\/td><td>300 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Base Width<\/td><td>280 m<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-landfill-cell-2\">Landfill Cell 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Property<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Waste Thickness<\/td><td>25 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Surface Width<\/td><td>600 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Base Width<\/td><td>580 m<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 The second landfill cell is both <strong>larger and thicker<\/strong>, contributing a greater contaminant load.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-source-characteristics\">Source Characteristics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Parameter<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Waste Density<\/td><td>600 kg\/m\u00b3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Contaminant Fraction<\/td><td>0.2%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Peak Concentration<\/td><td>1500 mg\/L<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Both landfills are assumed to have identical contaminant properties but differ in size and geometry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-barrier-system\">Barrier System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Layer<\/td><td>Thickness<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Compacted Clay<\/td><td>1 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Silt<\/td><td>2 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Aquifer<\/td><td>2 m<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hydraulic-conductivities\">Hydraulic Conductivities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clay: ( 2<sup>-10<\/sup>  m\/s )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silt: ( 1<sup>-7<\/sup>  m\/s )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These values influence the <strong>rate of contaminant migration<\/strong> through the subsurface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-flow-and-leachate-conditions\">Flow and Leachate Conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Parameter<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Darcy Velocity (v<sub>a<\/sub>)<\/td><td>0.008 m\/a<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Leachate Collection (Q<sub>c<\/sub>)<\/td><td>0.05 m\/a<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Darcy velocity is based on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>leachate mound of 0.3 m<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hydraulic conductivity of underlying layers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-aquifer-properties\">Aquifer Properties<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Parameter<\/td><td>Value<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Thickness<\/td><td>2 m<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Porosity<\/td><td>0.35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Outflow Velocity (v<sub>b<\/sub>)<\/td><td>12 m\/a<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The aquifer acts as the <strong>transport medium and receptor system<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-modeling-approach-in-migratev10\">Modeling Approach in MIGRATEv10<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-1-define-geometry\">Step 1: Define Geometry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Input both landfill ve;; profiles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Include spacing and relative positioning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-2-assign-layer-properties\">Step 2: Assign Layer Properties<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clay, silt, and aquifer properties<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hydraulic conductivities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-3-define-source-terms\">Step 3: Define Source Terms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assign contaminant concentrations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Account for differing landfill cell sizes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-4-apply-flow-conditions\">Step 4: Apply Flow Conditions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Darcy velocity through deposits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aquifer flow velocity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-5-set-observation-point\">Step 5: Set Observation Point<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Location: <strong>1000 m downgradient<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-6-run-simulation\">Step 6: Run Simulation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Track concentration over time at receptor point<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graphical-output-concentration-vs-distance\">Graphical Output: Concentration vs Distance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"881\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-42.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-42.jpg 804w, https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-42-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-42-768x842.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pdf-report\">PDF Report<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative;padding-top: 90%\"><div class=\"ead-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgaeatech.com%2Fknowledge-center%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F04%2Fmigrate-example11.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;hl=en\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 100%;border: none;position: absolute;left: 0;top: 0;visibility: hidden;\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-loading\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:10\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/loading.svg\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" alt=\"Loader\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Loading&#8230;<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-foot-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/EAD-logo.svg\" alt=\"EAD Logo\" width=\"36\" height=\"23\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Taking too long?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-btn ead-reload-btn\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/reload.svg\" alt=\"Reload\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Reload document\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>|<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migrate-example11.pdf\" class=\"ead-document-btn\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/open.svg\" alt=\"Open\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\"\/> Open in new tab\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-interpretation-of-results\">Interpretation of Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-plume-interaction\">1. Plume Interaction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contaminant plumes from both landfill cells <strong>merge<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combined plume shows:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increased width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher total mass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-relative-contribution\">2. Relative Contribution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>second landfill cell dominates<\/strong> due to:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Greater thickness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Larger footprint<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-down-gradient-impact\">3. Down-Gradient Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concentration at 1000 m reflects:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Combined loading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aquifer dilution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-temporal-behavior\">4. Temporal Behavior<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early time: influence from closer\/smaller landfill cell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Later time: dominant contribution from larger landfill cell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-insights\">Key Insights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multiple sources can significantly <strong>increase contaminant concentrations<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plume interaction is critical in:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Site assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regulatory compliance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Larger landfill cells contribute <strong>disproportionately higher impacts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-practical-applications\">Practical Applications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This type of modeling is essential for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regional groundwater assessments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multi-source contamination scenarios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental impact studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designing monitoring programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-takeaways\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contaminant plumes from adjacent landfill cells can <strong>merge and amplify impacts<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Geometry and size strongly influence contaminant loading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MIGRATEv10 can simulate <strong>complex multi-source systems<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Down-gradient concentrations depend on:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Source strength<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Flow conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aquifer properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MIGRATEv10 Example 11 demonstrates the importance of considering <strong>multiple contaminant sources<\/strong> in groundwater modeling. In real-world scenarios, contamination rarely originates from a single location, and understanding plume interaction is essential for accurate prediction and risk assessment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This example highlights the need for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Comprehensive site characterization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multi-source modeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Careful interpretation of cumulative effects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction MIGRATEv10 Example 11 expands the modeling complexity by simulating contaminant migration from two adjacent landfill cell sites. This scenario is particularly important for real-world applications where multiple sources may contribute to groundwater contamination. The key objective is to evaluate the combined impact of both landfill cells and determine contaminant concentrations at a down-gradient receptor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[858,1690],"tags":[501,469,1689,1708,1709],"class_list":["post-92327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-contaminant-transport-modeling","category-migrateexamples","tag-contaminant-transport","tag-groundwater-modeling","tag-migratev10","tag-multiple-landfills","tag-plume-interaction"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MIGRATEv10 Example 11 Multiple Landfill Model Overview - Knowledge Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Knowledge Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2663277\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1536\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"GAEA Technologies\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"GAEA Technologies\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"GAEA Technologies\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/940fb5fed6e95dd9d0ec1370207f5dba\"},\"headline\":\"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":567,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"contaminant transport\",\"groundwater modeling\",\"MIGRATEv10\",\"Multiple Landfills\",\"Plume Interaction\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Contaminant Transport Modeling\",\"MIGRATE Examples\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/\",\"name\":\"MIGRATEv10 Example 11 Multiple Landfill Model Overview - Knowledge Center\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00\",\"description\":\"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/04\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg\",\"width\":1536,\"height\":1024,\"caption\":\"Conceptual diagram showing interaction of contaminant plumes from two adjacent landfill cell sites.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/\",\"name\":\"GAEA Technologies Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GAEA Technologies\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Gaea_3dlogo_white-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/Gaea_3dlogo_white-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1440,\"caption\":\"GAEA Technologies\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/2663277\\\/\"],\"description\":\"GAEA Technologies develops and distributes geoscience and engineering solutions worldwide. Our solutions have been used for over 30 years by companies and organizations around the world.\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/940fb5fed6e95dd9d0ec1370207f5dba\",\"name\":\"GAEA Technologies\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"GAEA Technologies\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/wordpress\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gaeatech.com\\\/knowledge-center\\\/author\\\/mfraser\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11 Multiple Landfill Model Overview - Knowledge Center","description":"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells","og_description":"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.","og_url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/","og_site_name":"Knowledge Center","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2663277\/","article_published_time":"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1536,"height":1024,"url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"GAEA Technologies","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"GAEA Technologies","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/"},"author":{"name":"GAEA Technologies","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#\/schema\/person\/940fb5fed6e95dd9d0ec1370207f5dba"},"headline":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells","datePublished":"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/"},"wordCount":567,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","keywords":["contaminant transport","groundwater modeling","MIGRATEv10","Multiple Landfills","Plume Interaction"],"articleSection":["Contaminant Transport Modeling","MIGRATE Examples"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/","url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/","name":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11 Multiple Landfill Model Overview - Knowledge Center","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","datePublished":"2026-04-16T18:00:39+00:00","description":"Learn how MIGRATEv10 models contaminant migration from two adjacent landfills and evaluates combined plume impact in groundwater.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","width":1536,"height":1024,"caption":"Conceptual diagram showing interaction of contaminant plumes from two adjacent landfill cell sites."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfills-contaminant-transport\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"MIGRATEv10 Example 11: Contaminant Migration from Two Adjacent Landfill Cells"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#website","url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/","name":"GAEA Technologies Blog","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#organization","name":"GAEA Technologies","url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gaea_3dlogo_white-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Gaea_3dlogo_white-scaled.jpg","width":2560,"height":1440,"caption":"GAEA Technologies"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2663277\/"],"description":"GAEA Technologies develops and distributes geoscience and engineering solutions worldwide. Our solutions have been used for over 30 years by companies and organizations around the world."},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/#\/schema\/person\/940fb5fed6e95dd9d0ec1370207f5dba","name":"GAEA Technologies","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cdc2b26dbe02c637b6e6ae5e99ff7928c8d2c7fb325dffb8da7e8b0af95dcbd7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"GAEA Technologies"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/wordpress"],"url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/author\/mfraser\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/migratev10-example-11-multiple-landfill-plume.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92332,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92327\/revisions\/92332"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaeatech.com\/knowledge-center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}