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September 3, 2026

California’s Stormwater Compliance Permit Impacts Los Angeles Watersheds

  Stormwater Compliance Requirements Set for Hundreds of Facilities in LA’s Dominguez and Los Cerritos Watersheds Effective October 31, 2026.   For the first time in California’s long water-quality history, … Continue reading California’s Stormwater Compliance Permit Impacts Los Angeles Watersheds

September 2, 2026

Choosing an Energy Consultant: Which Can Deliver More Energy Value?

    Choosing between early guaranteed savings and longer-term strategic value. Energy is no longer just a facilities expense. It is now a business risk, a compliance concern, and a … Continue reading Choosing an Energy Consultant: Which Can Deliver More Energy Value?

August 31, 2026

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Upholds the EPA 2024 Rule Designating PFOS and PFOA as Hazardous Substances Under CERCLA

  What are the implications for landfills and solid waste operations after the EPA 2024 rule was challenged and upheld?   It means landfills and solid waste facilities still face … Continue reading U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Upholds the EPA 2024 Rule ...

August 27, 2026

Why Landfill Master Planning Belongs on Every Operator’s Radar

A practical look at how proactive landfill gas and landfill planning do help operators protect capacity, compliance, budgets, and community trust.   Landfills do not stand still. Waste placement changes … Continue reading Why Landfill Master Planning Belongs on Every Operator’s Radar

August 26, 2026

EPA Seeks Input on Draft PFAS Biosolids Guidance

What Wastewater Utilities, Farmers, and Regulators Need to Know The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken another significant step in addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment. … Continue reading EPA Seeks Input on Draft PFAS Biosolids Guidance

August 24, 2026

SCS Engineers’ Pete Carrico to Receive the SWANA Hall of Flame Award

Throughout his career, Carrico has contributed to the industry’s technical development through recurring authorship and presentations at SWANA’s Annual Landfill Gas Symposium. His work has addressed topics central to modern landfill gas practice, including emissions, monitoring, condensate treatment, migration control, data management, temporary flaring, and inspection technology. In addition to ...

August 21, 2026

Eric Peterson to be Honored with SWANA Landfill Gas & Biogas Distinguished Individual Achievement Award

A longtime contributor to SWANA, Peterson has supported the organization through technical education, chapter leadership, committee participation, and landfill gas training. He has helped develop and share best practices that improve gas-capture efficiency, strengthen compliance, and advance the industry’s ability to convert waste-generated methane into usable energy. Peterson’s influence also ...

August 19, 2026

Michelle Leonard to Receive SWANA’s Robert L. Lawrence Distinguished Service Award

Here’s a concise website summary you can use: SCS Engineers congratulates Michelle Leonard, Senior Vice President and National Expert in Solid Waste Planning, Recycling, and Sustainable Materials Management, on receiving SWANA’s Robert L. Lawrence Distinguished Service Award—SWANA’s highest individual honor. The award recognizes Michelle’s more than four decades of leadership, ...

August 18, 2026

PFAS Monitoring Takes a Step Forward with NADP’s New Wet Deposition Network

As PFAS regulations, litigation, and site investigations continue to expand, environmental professionals need better data on how these compounds move through air, water, soil, and ecosystems. One important piece of … Continue reading PFAS Monitoring Takes a Step Forward with NADP’s New Wet Deposition Network

August 17, 2026

SCS Engineers Expands Odor Consulting Capabilities as Odor Science & Engineering Winds Down Operations

SCS Engineers announces expanded odor consulting and laboratory capabilities to help clients continue receiving specialized odor evaluation, monitoring, analysis, and control services as Odor Science & Engineering, Inc. prepares to … Continue reading SCS Engineers Expands Odor Consulting Capabilities as Odor Science & Engineering Winds Down ...

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