August 31, 2019

EPA Proposes Updates to Air Regulations for Oil and Gas Industry

  The updates to air regulations intend to remove redundant requirements and reduce compliance burdens where environmentally appropriate. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed updates to the oil and … Continue reading EPA Proposes Updates to Air Regulations for Oil and Gas Industry

August 30, 2019

Americans use 500 million straws a day; enough to fill Yankee Stadium over 9 times in a year!

Even the smallest change can make a big difference.   Do you really need to use a drinking straw? With most beverages, probably not! Make this one change and help … Continue reading Americans use 500 million straws a day; enough to fill Yankee Stadium over ...

August 28, 2019

Tim Smith, P.E. Joins SCS Engineers Expanding Environmental Services in Alabama

SCS Engineers welcomes Tim Smith, P.E, to the firm’s environmental engineering practice. As the Alabama Project Director, he and his team provide engineering and consulting to public and private entities … Continue reading Tim Smith, P.E. Joins SCS Engineers Expanding Environmental Services in Alabama

August 28, 2019

SCS Engineers to Support Sacramento Waste Management Program

The initiative to optimize the residential waste and recycling collection system for current and future operations exemplifies the County’s commitment to safe, efficient, and excellent civic services for residents. The … Continue reading SCS Engineers to Support Sacramento Waste Management Program

August 26, 2019

The Real Cost of Terraces on Landfill Slopes

  Another in the series, SCS Advice from the Field. It is possible to simplify landfill maintenance and create air space. Many landfill designers continue to incorporate terraces on the … Continue reading The Real Cost of Terraces on Landfill Slopes

August 22, 2019

MSW Landfills EG Comment Period Ends October 7, 2019

  EPA 40 CFR Part 62   This proposed MSW Landfills Federal Plan includes the same elements as required for a state plan: identification of legal authority and mechanisms for … Continue reading MSW Landfills EG Comment Period Ends October 7, 2019

August 21, 2019

Q&A with Ali Khatami – Jet Cleaning Leachate Collection Pipes

I read your informative blog regarding recommendations for jet cleaning leachate collection pipes. I have a question. QUESTION: Say a landfill only has access to one end of a leachate … Continue reading Q&A with Ali Khatami – Jet Cleaning Leachate Collection Pipes

August 14, 2019

Sussex County, NJ Municipal Utilities Authority: 30 Years of Solid Waste and Recycling

A recent article in Waste Advantage Magazine features a detailed and comprehensive operation, the Sussex County, NJ Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA). The SCMUA team continuously looks for innovative solutions that will … Continue reading Sussex County, NJ Municipal Utilities Authority: 30 Years of Solid Waste and Recycling ...

August 12, 2019

Grass Over Garbage – Double Eagle

SCS Engineers transforms landfills and other properties with a past to keep you golfing, shopping, or taking your kids to the park. Golf Advisor published a recent article and great … Continue reading Grass Over Garbage – Double Eagle

August 11, 2019

Solar Ready CCR Site Closures Help Energy Companies Move Toward a Sustainable Future

Solar Ready CCR Site Closures Help Energy Companies Move Toward a Sustainable Future Electricity is the one big energy source that can be free of carbon emissions. You can make … Continue reading Solar Ready CCR Site Closures Help Energy Companies Move Toward a Sustainable Future ...