December 30, 2020

You asked for it and we’re delivering – ODOR MANAGEMENT – the next SCS free webinar

Staying Ahead of Odor Management at Solid Waste Facilities to Avoid Ramifications Register for SCS Engineers’ January webinar to learn more about the proactive strategies and practices you can implement … Continue reading You asked for it and we’re delivering – ODOR MANAGEMENT – the next ...

December 28, 2020

Advice from the Field: Landfill Partial Final Covers and Associated Features

To eliminate the issues above, engineers weld the final cover geomembrane to the bottom lining system geomembrane for cases when there is a bottom lining system below the waste. The welding completely seals the landfill interior space from the outside environment and keeps regulated materials, such as waste, leachate, ...

December 23, 2020

EPA’s PFAS Interim Strategy for Certain EPA-Issued Wastewater Permits

On November 30, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it is aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment. The agency announced two steps that it states would … Continue reading EPA’s PFAS Interim Strategy for Certain EPA-Issued Wastewater Permits

December 21, 2020

Advice from the Field: Knowledge of Landfill Sites and Efficacy of Conducting Due Diligence

It is not out of the ordinary to see several different landfill designers providing services at a specific site over many years. Each landfill designer brings his/her preferences and designs … Continue reading Advice from the Field: Knowledge of Landfill Sites and Efficacy of Conducting Due ...

December 17, 2020

Gardner’s Christmas Note and Reflections on the Pandemic

  So the last ten months have been different, to say the least. As many of you know, normally I’m traveling somewhere every week.  Such has not been the case … Continue reading Gardner’s Christmas Note and Reflections on the Pandemic

December 16, 2020

Our thanks to the Center for Creative Land Recycling

At SCS, we’re proud that our services, vision, and corporate citizenship support community revitalization through brownfield redevelopment and land reuse. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2017 estimated that roughly … Continue reading Our thanks to the Center for Creative Land Recycling

December 15, 2020

Launching Now, SCS MobileTools® App for Smarter Landfill Operations

SCS Engineers’ newest environmental technology application is for use at solid waste facilities and landfills. These sites require specific monitoring and analyses of groundwater and liquids, landfill gas – LFG, … Continue reading Launching Now, SCS MobileTools® App for Smarter Landfill Operations

December 14, 2020

SCS Groundwater™ Environmental Compliance Application

SCS Engineers’ SCSeTools® platform and applications help facilities and companies operate more efficiently by continually gauging operational health and identify trends critical to operations and the environment.   SCS Technology … Continue reading SCS Groundwater™ Environmental Compliance Application

December 10, 2020

Dust Is Everywhere. Is It a Problem?

Dust is an often overlooked yet serious concern inside industrial facilities where it can affect our sinuses, lungs, and the whole respiratory system, with potentially serious health consequences. Employers must … Continue reading Dust Is Everywhere. Is It a Problem?

December 9, 2020

Reevaluating Your Groundwater Monitoring Plan Can Save Money

The events of 2020 have affected the economy, the way we conduct business, and even our social interactions. Now, more than ever, streamlining costs is key for public and private … Continue reading Reevaluating Your Groundwater Monitoring Plan Can Save Money