PCT No. PCT/DE88/00066 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 7, 1988 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 7, 1988 PCT Filed Feb. 12, 1988 PCT Pub. No. WO88/06209 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 25, 1988.An apparatus for the opening up of garbage dumping ground gas sources and for the exploration and sanitization of old deposit site burdens and contaminated soils. A hollow cylindrical probe is insertable into the gassy zone of the dump and is provided with wall perforations, serving as gas inlet apertures, as well as with a gas evacuation duct. The apparatus posseses a rigid probe body permitting it to be pile-driven into the dump or soil surface. The body includes a hollow cylindrical steel container, the casing wall of which is provided with the wall perforations and the diameter of which is larger than that of a gas evacuation duct coaxially and detachably connected therewith the apparatus is insertable with as little disturbance as possible of the dump material. At the same time, the apparatus forms a cavity therein which is suitable as a gas collection and control chamber.
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