April 30, 2020

Strategies for Climate Change Planning & Adaptation for Waste Management Facilities

Scientists and experts agree that climate change is a present-day threat to communities across the U.S., manifesting in both predictable and unpredictable ways. As detailed in the National Climate Assessment … Continue reading Strategies for Climate Change Planning & Adaptation for Waste Management Facilities

April 27, 2020

Indoor Air Quality – Selecting an Industrial Hygienist, Tips, and Resources to Resolve IAQ Issues

To make the most of your budget dollars, look for a CIH with a demonstrated track record of successful investigations and mitigations. The CIH should preferably have experience ranging from building designs specifying low VOC-emitting materials, implementation of corrective measures to accelerate off-gassing, and removal of VOCs in building ...

April 23, 2020

Pandemic Regulatory Flexibility – EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program

On March 26, 2020, the EPA issued the COVID-19 Implications for EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program memorandum. This temporary policy allows for enforcement discretion for noncompliance resulting from the … Continue reading Pandemic Regulatory Flexibility – EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program

April 21, 2020

Planning for the “Future Normal”

As many of our clients approach the end of the fiscal year and annual planning period, they have shared their concern about the upcoming fiscal year expectations and anticipated medium-term … Continue reading Planning for the “Future Normal”

April 20, 2020

Pilot-test New Technology for Cost-effective Removal and Destruction of PFAS in Landfill Leachate

Pilot-Testing a Novel “Concentrate-&-Destroy” Technology for ‘Green’ and Cost-Effective Destruction of PFAS in Landfill Leachate One of the recent recipients of EPA’s latest round of small business research grants is … Continue reading Pilot-test New Technology for Cost-effective Removal and Destruction of PFAS in Landfill Leachate ...

April 16, 2020

Join SCS Friday – Play Online Trivia and Raise Money for a Good Cause!

Join our SCS employees, family, friends, and clients for a Trivia Night Fundraiser where we can all have some fun and raise a little bit of money for a good … Continue reading Join SCS Friday – Play Online Trivia and Raise Money for a Good ...

April 16, 2020

SCS’s Arsenal of Biogas Technologies and Services

Environmental Business Journal had this to say in their recently published Emerging Technology & the Environmental Industry issue: SCS Engineers has built an impressive history, set of accomplishments and qualifications … Continue reading SCS’s Arsenal of Biogas Technologies and Services

April 15, 2020

SCS Technical Bulletin Posted: 2020 NESHAP – Solid Waste Landfills

This would allow landfills to "opt-in" to the NESHAP rule, which also includes all of the same criteria as the NSPS/EG rules, to avoid any confusion regarding which rules to follow. According to EPA, these final amendments will result in improved compliance and implementation of the rule and eliminate ...

April 14, 2020

Online Ammonia Refrigeration Operator and PSM/RMP Training Courses

SCS Engineers is offering Ammonia Refrigeration Operator classes, including RETA Operator I and RETA Operator II using our online delivery system. Ensure your operators continue to receive training for compliance … Continue reading Online Ammonia Refrigeration Operator and PSM/RMP Training Courses

April 13, 2020

Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure – SPCC – Compliance at Electric Utility Facilities

Do you know how much oil you store in aboveground containers at your facilities? If you have more than 1,320 gallons at a facility, you may need an SPCC Plan. … Continue reading Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure – SPCC – Compliance at Electric Utility Facilities ...