Virginia DEQ’s recently published guidance establishes a coordinated air, solid-waste, and financial-assurance framework to detect and manage elevated-temperature conditions at municipal solid-waste landfills. This guidance became effective September 12, … Continue reading Air and Waste DEQ Guidance for Early Detection and Management of ETLFs
SCS Engineers is supporting the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) in advancing its Carbon Storage Site Characterization Program through stratigraphic well drilling services in the Lower Umatilla … Continue reading DOGAMI Advances Carbon Storage Research in Oregon with Support from SCS Engineers
On September 14, 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the repeal of most 2024 federal greenhouse gas standards for power plants and proposed eliminating the remaining requirements. The EPA … Continue reading EPA Finalizes Repeal of 2024 Power Plant Regulations and Proposes Repeal of All ...
With the publication of new landfill rules, landfill management is shifting from periodic compliance using decades-old technology to more rigorous methane management using the newest monitoring technologies. Landfill operations must … Continue reading More Rigorous Methane Management at Landfills in Canada, Colorado, and California
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
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?
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 ...
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
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
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 ...
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