Salt Lake City’s rapid growth is expanding into areas affected by historic mining, where mine tailings—residual materials from ore processing—pose environmental and financial challenges. However, these tailings do not inherently … Continue reading Mine Tailings: a Unique Brownfields Remediation Condition
The Southeastern Connecticut Regional Resources Recovery Authority (SCRRRA) announced it will begin construction this month on the region’s first commercial-scale food waste composting facility. The facility will divert organics … Continue reading SCRRRA Advancing Connecticut Organics Recycling with Hybrid-ASP System
A recent examination by SCS Engineers Project Directors Evan Guignon, PE, and Michael Bradford, PE, into geosynthetic liner damage and repairs examined the permeability of geosynthetic liners used in … Continue reading How Impermeable Are Our Geosynthetic Liners?
Deep well injection can give electric utilities something that’s getting harder to find: long-term certainty. Where it’s suitable, it offers regulatory durability, operational flexibility, and a way to permanently store … Continue reading Rethinking Liquid Waste Management with Deep Well Injection
Practical Implications for Industrial and Solid Waste Facilities and the Real Estate Industry Following the EPA’s announcements on PFAS/PFOS destruction and disposal since 2023 and the most recent Interim Guidance … Continue reading EPA Announces Updated Interim PFAS/PFOS Destruction and Disposal Guidance
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has issued guidance to simplify the Title V operating permit renewal process, emphasizing administrative efficiency while maintaining full compliance obligations. The guidance encourages focusing … Continue reading EPA Guidance on Title V Operating Permit Renewals
Leslie’s rare combination of technical expertise, client relationship skills, and community involvement is remarkable for a Young Professional, even by today’s standards. Late last week, Leslie gratefully accepted a 40 … Continue reading AAEES Recognizes Leslie P. Smith for her Astounding Achievements as an SCS YP ...
Nationwide, enhanced standards, which took effect for loan applications after June 30, 2023, aim to improve air quality, with some 2025 updates beginning to refine these requirements. Recently, significant tightening of … Continue reading How Will Radon Testing Impact My Development Project?
Today’s blog discusses the challenges and opportunities related to the redevelopment of land with idle or abandoned oil wells, also known as orphan wells. At least twenty-eight states currently face … Continue reading Funding and Opportunities for Redeveloping Land with Orphan Oil Wells
A new time-based model makes projects more achievable, less complex, and less costly. Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) could be the foundation of a cleaner future, especially for industries where … Continue reading SCS Engineers Right-Sizes the Area of Review – AoR in Carbon Sequestration
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