By Kevin D. Yard, P.E., BCEE, Marc Rogoff, Ph.D., with contributions from SCS’ Environmental Consultants In view of recent media coverage about the costs of recycling, perhaps it is time … Continue reading Compatibility of Recycling Goals and Continued Development and Operation of Integrated Waste Management ...
Most agencies conduct an annual rate study to evaluate the cost of providing solid waste, recycling, and composting curbside collection services. The study is used to develop recommended rates for … Continue reading Conducting Solid Waste Rate Studies and Business Plans
By Bob Gardner, PE, BCEE For many municipalities, the solid waste collection budget represents a significant portion of its overall solid waste budget. Qualitative and material savings can be realized … Continue reading Solid Waste Collection Route Optimization Can Save You Money
by Mike McLaughlin, P.E. Coal combustion residuals (CCR) are one of the nation’s largest industrial waste streams, with more than 100 million tons produced annually. Roughly 40 percent of CCR produced … Continue reading Coal Combustion Residuals and Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
by Jim Walsh, P.E., BCEE Welcome to SCS Engineers’ redesigned website, including our new technical blogs. On the new website, you will find the environmental resources and solutions we offer … Continue reading Welcome to SCS Engineers
