SCS Blog

August 3, 2020

Running Landfill Operations While Facing EPA Regulation Limbo, Staff Shortages, and Funding Dilemmas

Being a landfill operator or owner is a demanding job. Your position requires knowledge of engineering, biology, chemistry, business, technology, and psychology. Most people don’t realize the complexity of landfill … Continue reading Running Landfill Operations While Facing EPA Regulation Limbo, Staff Shortages, and Funding Dilemmas ...

July 31, 2020

Industrial Hygiene in Breweries

During the mash, sparge, and boil, the brewing staff are exposed to both high ambient air temperature and high-temperature liquids. High air temperature can lead to heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke (deadly), especially if the outside air temperature is already elevated during the summer months and if ...

July 29, 2020

San Bernardino County’s 500-acre San Timoteo Landfill Upgrades

San Bernardino County’s almost 500-acre San Timoteo landfill upgraded with gas monitoring and controls that manage its four blowers, flare station, pumps, valves, thermocouples, and other devices. There are 340 … Continue reading San Bernardino County’s 500-acre San Timoteo Landfill Upgrades

July 27, 2020

Dynamic Compaction – An Effective and Viable Option for Land Redevelopment

Developers and city planners want sustainable solutions that are financially reasonable. While dynamic compaction may sound like a crude methodology, it plays a vital role in improving substandard foundations. If you are considering redevelopment of a landfill, Brownfield, or other property where the foundation is currently unsuitable, consider establishing ...

July 24, 2020

There’s still time to register for USWAG’s CCR Workshop, but hurry!

Navigating the Permitting Process for CCR Impoundment Closures and Groundwater Monitoring Systems Join us on Monday, July 27 from noon to 2 p.m. CDT to learn how SCS Engineers helps … Continue reading There’s still time to register for USWAG’s CCR Workshop, but hurry!