Landfill operators forever work to stay on top of a diverse and complex mix of leachate contaminants—heavy metals, ammonia, and biochemical oxygen demand, among them. But lately, they have more … Continue reading Taming the Elephant in the Room – A Landfill’s Story of Leachate Treatment ...
Meet RETA Authorized Instructor (RAI) Daryl Davis. Davis joins the SCS Tracer Environmental training team providing ammonia refrigeration safety, Risk Management Plans, and Process Safety Management certified training. Welcome, … Continue reading SCS Engineers Expands National RETA Certified Training Programs
The International Awards Committee and Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) Board of Directors unanimously voted to honor Tom Conrad, the “C” in SCS, with the Robert L. … Continue reading SCS Engineers Founder Tom Conrad Honored by SWANA with Robert L. Lawrence Award ...
Landll development science will continue to evolve. McLaughlin points out that lightweight geofoam is now being used as a substitute for soil when covering landfills, which creates a lighter load on top that will minimize settlement. Building techniques such as controlled modulus columns, which are cement columns set in ...
With the frequency and severity of storms on the rise, municipal solid waste landfill operators have to think differently to keep their workers and environment safe. Planning is key … Continue reading When Landfill Operators Brace for Storms, it’s Safety First
