SCS professionals are active in, and leaders of industry and professional associations. We organize and participate in workshops and conferences, author and present technical papers, conduct research, and participate in national and state-level legislative and rule-making processes and regulatory policy. Our engineers, environmental consultants, and scientists work in close coordination on environmental solutions.
Dana Murray Blumberg, PE, is SCS Engineers’ Vice President for International Services and our National Expert on Federal Services. She has three decades of professional experience in civil/environmental engineering, including landfill gas emissions modeling and collection system design; landfill gas energy technology evaluation, feasibility analysis, energy user outreach and analysis; landfill closures; transfer station design and construction; and stormwater hydrology and hydraulics.
Dana Blumberg, PE, is SCS Engineers’ Vice President for International Services and our National Expert on Federal Services. She has three decades of professional experience in civil/environmental engineering, including landfill gas emissions modeling and collection system design; landfill gas energy technology evaluation, feasibility analysis, energy user outreach and analysis; landfill closures; transfer station design and construction; and stormwater hydrology and hydraulics.
Ms. Blumberg served as the Program Manager for SCS’s contract with the US EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP). The LMOP mission is to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions by beneficially capturing and utilizing the methane gas produced at landfills. In addition, she has managed multimillion-dollar design and construction projects with multiple disciplines and subcontractors.
David Balcirak is a Vice President and National Construction Manager for our Energy Division. He has nearly four decades of construction experience in multiple industry sectors for facilities using Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities, wastewater treatment plants, water purification plants, industrial facilities, commercial facilities, and public works projects. During his career in construction management, he has supervised over 1 billion dollars in the construction of private and public works projects, including thirteen RNG plants designed and built by SCS.
David Balcirak is a Vice President and National Construction Manager for our Energy Division. He has nearly four decades of construction experience in multiple industry sectors for facilities using Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities, wastewater treatment plants, water purification plants, industrial facilities, commercial facilities, and public works projects. During his career in construction management, he has supervised over 1 billion dollars in the construction of private and public works projects, including thirteen RNG plants designed and built by SCS.
Ken Brynda is an SCS Field Services OM&M Quality Advisor in North Carolina. He is an active member of SWANA’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Technical Division, Field Practices Committee serving clients for over 30 years. Ken’s expertise includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance, evaluation, troubleshooting, and assessment of landfill gas collection and control systems and LFG-to-energy production facilities.
Ken Brynda is an SCS Field Services OM&M Quality Advisor in North Carolina. He is an active member of SWANA’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Technical Division, Field Practices Committee serving clients for over 30 years. Ken’s expertise includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance, evaluation, troubleshooting, and assessment of landfill gas collection and control systems and LFG-to-energy production facilities..
Ken is a SWANA-certified as a Landfill Technical Associate in the Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) program, and has also taught the SWANA introductory Landfill Gas System Operation and Maintenance training course.
Tom Barham is SCS’s Senior Vice President of Construction Services. He is a licensed contractor in 15 states, a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars, and has served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Maryland for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from Virginia Tech and a Juris Doctorate (with honors) from George Washington University. He has over 35 years of experience in the construction industry.
Tom Barham is SCS’s Senior Vice President of Construction Services. He is a licensed contractor in 15 states, a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars, and has served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Maryland for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from Virginia Tech and a Juris Doctorate (with honors) from George Washington University. He has over 35 years of experience in the construction industry.
Mr. Barham provides SCS Field Services with expertise in construction management, including procurement, scheduling, budgeting, and estimating, as well as other contract formation and administration activities.
Mr. Barham has directed several full service (design/build) projects and has been involved in numerous projects such as Landfill Gas (LFG) collection systems (blower/flare stations, extraction wells, horizontal collection trenches, header lines, and condensate collecting/containment systems); groundwater pump and treat systems (stripping towers, recharge galleries, groundwater wells, deep recharge wells, collection/distribution piping, and pump stations); bio-treatment facilities (containment areas, moisture/nutrient application, and soil mixing); underground storage tanks (excavation, testing, triple rinse, and restoration); soil vapor extraction systems (cat/ox treatment facilities, vapor extraction wells, collection header lines, and air make-up wells).
Prior to joining SCS Field Services, Mr. Barham served as a construction manager for a major general contractor on large hospital and institutional building construction projects.