Cost Comparison Example
for the Disposal of 100 Tons of Wood Waste
Air Curtain Burning vs. Grinding vs. Landfill Dumping |
Operating Costs |
| |
FireBox S-220 |
Trucking |
Landfill Dumping |
Fuel Cost:
ACB 10 hours or 28 gal
Grinder: 6 hours or 187 gal |
$106 |
$709 |
- |
Maintenance:
S-220 $0.75/hr
Grinder $16.00/hr |
$9 |
$100 |
- |
Hauling of Residual to Landfill
(25 miles one way/50 miles round trip @ $4.00/mile with 20-ton Dump Truck |
0 |
$4000
(20 Loads) |
$7,000 (35 Loads) |
Tipping Fees at Landfill or other Mulch Disposal Cost ($10 per Ton) |
0 |
$980
|
$1000 |
Total Disposal Cost for
100 Tons or approx. 400 cubic yards
(1 Day) |
$115 |
$5,789 |
$8,000 |
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Cost Comparison FireBox vs. Grinder vs. Land filling