AJ Adams has nearly three decades of experience in environmental due diligence and compliance project and personnel management, with a strong emphasis on environmental site assessments for complex real estate transactions and quality assurance/quality control. Mr. Adams has designed Brownfield investigations and employed economic tools to successfully navigate cleanup/remediation programs in both Missouri and Illinois.
AJ Adams has nearly three decades of experience in environmental due diligence and compliance project and personnel management, with a strong emphasis on environmental site assessments for complex real estate transactions and quality assurance/quality control. Mr. Adams has designed Brownfield investigations and employed economic tools to successfully navigate cleanup/remediation programs in both Missouri and Illinois.
His experience includes performing environmental audits for an international banking corporation to evaluate, analyze and monitor their ongoing environmental management programs.
Isabel Aguirre works with various permitting mechanisms, including New Source Review (NSR) permits, permits-by-rule (PBR), and standard permits. She prepares various engineering plans, calculations, surveys, and air compliance and permitting applications and is experienced with Civil3D software to assist in CAD design.
Isabel Aguirre is responsible for assisting with preparation of various engineering plans, calculations, surveys, and air compliance and permitting applications. She also has experience with Civil3D software to assist in CAD design. Ms. Aguirre works with various permitting mechanisms, including New Source Review (NSR) permits, permits-by-rule (PBR), and standard permits. Her experience includes multiple air permitting projects through the ‘standard permit’ and PBR mechanisms; assisting with emissions calculations, preparing site layout maps, completing requisite forms, and regulatory compliance. Additional experience includes Title V operating permits and greenhouse gas reporting projects, as required by U.S. EPA rules. In this capacity, she has in-depth familiarity with the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) program under 40 CFR 61 and 63; Title V compliance reporting; and emissions inventory reporting. She assists with NSPS Tier 2 sampling and analysis reports.
Ray Al Ayass is responsible for the operations and maintenance of a landfill gas collection and control system as well as the liquids management system for a large landfill. He also manages construction activities and upgrades to the gas system and main headers, and is responsible for the flare station maintenance and modifications.
He has two decades of experience in LFG control and recovery, including flare construction, GCCS construction, non-routine repair, and emergency call-out response. He is responsible for the operations and maintenance of a large landfill’s site gas collection and control system as well as the liquid management system. He oversees many phases of project construction, including development, management, and oversight of field construction, and for preparation and installation of extraction wells, monitoring wells, condensate collection, containment facilities, leachate control and disposal facilities, and blower/flare stations.
Prior experience includes process hazard identification and loss prevention engineering for oil & gas projects.
Laila Al-Khalaf, EIT, provides engineering support services for design, permitting, site inspection, and reporting for solid waste engineering and landfill gas all around the southeast region of the United States. She has a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering
Ms. Al-Khalaf provides engineering support services for design, permitting, site inspection, and reporting for solid waste engineering and landfill gas all around the southeast region.
Prior to joining SCS, she was a project engineer at a civil firm focused on land development, including permitting, site layout design, and wastewater, water and stormwater design.
Dr. Erik Anderson is a Senior Project Manager for our Energy division and our National Expert on Anaerobic Digestion. He is experienced in engineering and process design in the renewable fuels sector, including anaerobic digestion, pyrolysis to syn-gas generation, and zero-liquid discharge technologies. He has conducted on projects from initial concept development through front-end engineering design and construction management. His experience includes modeling of renewable energy technologies for economic comparison or life-cycle analysis. He has several U.S. patents related to bio energy.
Dr. Erik Anderson is a Senior Project Manager for our Energy division and our National Expert on Anaerobic Digestion. He is experienced in engineering and process design in the renewable fuels sector, including anaerobic digestion, pyrolysis to syn-gas generation, and zero-liquid discharge technologies. He has conducted on projects from initial concept development through front-end engineering design and construction management. His experience includes modeling of renewable energy technologies for economic comparison or life-cycle analysis.
Erik is named inventor on several U.S. patents related to bio energy and served as commissioner on the National Biodiesel Accreditation Committee from 2014-2021.
Rob Andrews is an experienced environmental professional with expertise in operation, monitoring, and maintenance (OM&M) of landfill gas (LFG) systems and field activities related to liquids and gas sampling and monitoring. He provides LFG well monitoring, extraction well balancing and adjustment, blower/flare station data collection and adjustment/maintenance, condensate system/sump maintenance, groundwater well monitoring and sampling and database management. Rob performs non-routine scheduled repairs and emergency call responses (leaks, well extensions, pipe repairs, etc.), and he as provides maintenance and repairs on extraction pumps, pneumatic condensate injection pumps, pneumatic condensate sump pumps, air compressors and electrical components. He troubleshoots complex problems associated with LFG collection, flaring and detection systems.
Rob Andrews is an experienced environmental professional with expertise in operation, monitoring, and maintenance (OM&M) of landfill gas (LFG) systems and field activities related to liquids and gas sampling and monitoring. He provides LFG well monitoring, extraction well balancing and adjustment, blower/flare station data collection and adjustment/maintenance, condensate system/sump maintenance, groundwater well monitoring and sampling and database management. Rob performs non-routine scheduled repairs and emergency call responses (leaks, well extensions, pipe repairs, etc.), and he as provides maintenance and repairs on extraction pumps, pneumatic condensate injection pumps, pneumatic condensate sump pumps, air compressors and electrical components. He troubleshoots complex problems associated with LFG collection, flaring and detection systems.
Tiffany Andrews has been working in the environmental consulting and environmental education fields since 2001. Her experience as an environmental scientist and sampler covers a variety of projects sites, including industrial hazardous waste facilities, petroleum impacted sites, and landfills. Her project experience includes soil and groundwater sampling using a variety of methods, including low-flow purge sampling, CQA for well installations and abandonments, remediation system installation and removal, remediation system operations and maintenance, site assessment, and tank cleaning and inspection.
Tiffany Andrews has been working in the environmental consulting and environmental education fields since 2001. Her experience as an environmental scientist and sampler covers a variety of projects sites, including industrial hazardous waste facilities, petroleum impacted sites, and landfills. Her project experience includes soil and groundwater sampling using a variety of methods, including low-flow purge sampling, CQA for well installations and abandonments, remediation system installation and removal, remediation system operations and maintenance, site assessment, and tank cleaning and inspection.
Ms. Andrews is the lead environmental sampler and field coordinator for the SCS Portland office’s portfolio of landfill and storm water environmental monitoring projects. She also performs Phase I environmental site assessments and analytical data management.
Brianne Apolinar is a Project Professional responsible for providing environmental support for projects in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. She has 8 years of experience using ESRI GIS products as well as experience using open-source QGIS software. Since joining SCS in June 2018, she has completed Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), HUD-level environmental assessments (EAs), tank decommissions, remediation assistance, and other environmental projects for municipal and private clients.
Brianne Apolinar is a Project Professional responsible for providing environmental support for projects in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. She has 8 years of experience using ESRI GIS products as well as experience using open-source QGIS software. Since joining SCS in June 2018, she has completed Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), HUD-level environmental assessments (EAs), tank decommissions, remediation assistance, and other environmental projects for municipal and private clients.
Jon Archibald, PE, has over 25 years of experience in the environmental industry. He has strong expertise in the leadership of multidisciplinary design teams, storm water facility design, site civil engineering, and capital project execution. Jon has served clients in the solid waste, municipal, aviation, military, high tech, hydroelectric, and flood risk sectors.
Jon Archibald, PE, is a Project Director with over 25 years of experience. He has strong expertise in the leadership of multidisciplinary design teams, storm water facility design, site civil engineering, and capital project execution. Jon has served clients in the solid waste, municipal, aviation, military, high tech, hydroelectric, and flood risk sectors.
He successfully delivered several capital programs as a public works project manager for the City of Oregon City, OR. He has also assisted public agencies as an owner’s engineer. His combination of public and private experience helps foster collaboration on challenging design and permitting efforts.
Jon has delivered dozens of successful civil and water resource projects in the Pacific Northwest, California, and Alaska. Projects have included site civil infrastructure, private and public utility design, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling studies, and design and accreditation of flood control systems.
Andrew Ard is experienced in landfill gas collection system design, construction-phase services, and air and solid waste permitting. He specializes in Clean Air Act compliance for landfills and landfill gas collection and control system design. He has assisted with the preparation of several landfill permit modifications and gas collection and control system (GCCS) design plans. Mr. Ard has conducted air-related projects in Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
Andrew Ard is experienced in landfill gas collection system design, construction-phase services, and air and solid waste permitting. Experience includes NSPS, Title V, GCCS, and solid waste permitting. He specializes in Clean Air Act compliance for landfills and landfill gas collection and control system design. He has assisted with the preparation of several landfill permit modifications and gas collection and control system (GCCS) design plans. Mr. Ard has conducted air-related projects in Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
Ken Armentrout, PE, is a Vice President, Project Director, and our National Expert for Transfer Stations. His expertise includes transfer stations, household hazardous wastes, stormwater management, landfill, LFG and LFG-to-energy, and aerated static pile composting facilities. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia.
Ken Armentrout, PE, is a Vice President, Project Director, and our National Expert for Transfer Stations. His expertise includes transfer stations, household hazardous wastes, stormwater management, landfill, LFG and LFG-to-energy, and aerated static pile composting facilities. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia. Mr. Armentrout is also a SWANA accredited Technical Associate for the Managing Transfer Stations course.
Trent Arney, PE, provides solid waste management services for numerous sites, with an emphasis on Hillsborough Southeast County Landfill in Florida. He also is involved in the Organics Management initiative and has completed numerous trainings and presentations on the topic. His primary services include solid waste permitting, cost assessment, field data collection and evaluation, landfill liquid assessment and monitoring, stormwater permitting review, assistance, application, landfill cell and closure design, and composting education.
Trent Arney, PE, provides solid waste management services for numerous sites, with an emphasis on Hillsborough Southeast County Landfill in Florida. He also is involved in the Organics Management initiative and has completed numerous trainings and presentations on the topic. His primary services include solid waste permitting, cost assessment, field data collection and evaluation, landfill liquid assessment and monitoring, stormwater permitting review, assistance, application, landfill cell and closure design, and composting education.
Brooke Aumann is a Project Professional in our southeast region. She is experienced in implementing and providing GIS support services for a variety of projects in environmental services and landfill gas and design practices to the southeast region and nationwide. Brooke’s specialty is streamlining workflows and development of tools through GIS to provide efficiency and enhance decision making processes. Responsibilities include data management, data creation, spatial analysis, data research and collection, map production, GPS data collection, and creating web based maps and applications.
Brooke Aumann is a Project Professional in our southeast region. She is experienced in implementing and providing GIS support services for a variety of projects in environmental services and landfill gas and design practices to the southeast region and nationwide. Brooke’s specialty is streamlining workflows and development of tools through GIS to provide efficiency and enhance decision making processes. Responsibilities include data management, data creation, spatial analysis, data research and collection, map production, GPS data collection, and creating web based maps and applications. Projects experience includes feasibility studies, land use and transportation planning, Phase I and II environmental site assessments, remedial action plans, facility siting studies, permitting, design, and construction services.
Cindy Baide is a Project Manager with nearly 20 years of engineering experience, including engineering evaluations and studies, database management, project management, planning, coordination with subconsultants and clients, bidding services and overseeing construction activities, field sampling, field evaluations, permitting, and utility coordination. Her experience includes environmental oversight activities at construction projects, preparing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and conducting audits as part of Environmental Management System.
Cindy Baide is a Project Manager with nearly 20 years of engineering experience, including engineering evaluations and studies, database management, project management, planning, coordination with subconsultants and clients, bidding services and overseeing construction activities, field sampling, field evaluations, permitting, and utility coordination. Ms. Baide has prepared remedial action work plans for the submission to state and regional regulatory agencies in Florida. She has conducted environmental site assessments and is experienced with regulatory policies and reporting requirements.
Ms. Baide has been involved in several Miami International Airport projects conducting environmental oversight activities at various construction projects, participating in the preparation of the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and conducting internal audits as part of the Environmental Management System. She has prepared reports for submission to environmental regulatory agencies including Groundwater Monitoring Only Reports, Erosion and Sediment Control Plans, Contamination and/or Site Assessment Reports. She has conducted and overseen underground storage tank removals and source removals.
David Balcirak is a Vice President and our National Construction Manager for our Energy Division. He has nearly four decades of construction oversite experience ranging over multiple sectors of industries that include Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities, Waste Water Treatment plants, Water Purification plants, Industrial facilities, Commercial facilities, and public works projects.
David Balcirak is a Vice President and our National Construction Manager for our Energy Division. He has nearly four decades of construction oversite experience ranging over multiple sectors of industries that include Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities, Waste Water Treatment plants, Water Purification plants, Industrial facilities, Commercial facilities, and public works projects.
Brooks Ballentine is a Vice President of Software Development. He is responsible for the design, construction, and maintenance of web and mobile software applications, data analytics, and customer integrations.
Kokil Bansal, PE, is experienced in a wide variety of environmental engineering, gas monitoring, remediation, and mercury compliance projects, including construction oversight, groundwater and landfill gas monitoring, stack testing and client relations. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in Florida. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and her Master’s in Environmental Engineering.
Kokil Bansal, PE, is experienced in a wide variety of environmental engineering, gas monitoring, remediation, and mercury compliance projects, including construction oversight, groundwater and landfill gas monitoring, stack testing and client relations. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in Florida. She has a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and her Master’s in Environmental Engineering.
Ms. Bansal has closely worked with client groups in site development, utility sector and cement plants.
Don Barfield, LEED AP, has nearly two decades of experience as an environmental and sustainability consultant. He has performed over 2,000 environmental site assessments throughout the United States and internationally, including Brownfield Assessments, Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments, and RCRA Site Assessments and Closure Plans. His experience includes managing numerous due diligence and risk reviews for large acquisitions or mergers within and outside the U.S. He is a LEED Accredited Professional.
Experience includes assessing and developing closure plans for RCRA Regulated Units; removing, assessing, and remediating underground and aboveground storage tanks; brownfield redevelopment; and NEPA and Phase I ESA projects for telecommunications facilities. He has performed and coordinated large (greater than 20,000 acres) environmental site assessments, which included Phase I and II ESAs, wildlife studies, wetland delineations, and archaeological assessments.
Tom Barham is SCS’s Senior Vice President of Construction Services. He is a licensed contractor in 15 states, a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars, and has served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Maryland for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from Virginia Tech and a Juris Doctorate (with honors) from George Washington University. He has over 35 years of experience in the construction industry.
Tom Barham is SCS’s Senior Vice President of Construction Services. He is a licensed contractor in 15 states, a member of the Virginia and District of Columbia bars, and has served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Maryland for over 30 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction from Virginia Tech and a Juris Doctorate (with honors) from George Washington University. He has over 35 years of experience in the construction industry.
Mr. Barham provides SCS Field Services with expertise in construction management, including procurement, scheduling, budgeting, and estimating, as well as other contract formation and administration activities.
Mr. Barham has directed several full service (design/build) projects and has been involved in numerous projects such as Landfill Gas (LFG) collection systems (blower/flare stations, extraction wells, horizontal collection trenches, header lines, and condensate collecting/containment systems); groundwater pump and treat systems (stripping towers, recharge galleries, groundwater wells, deep recharge wells, collection/distribution piping, and pump stations); bio-treatment facilities (containment areas, moisture/nutrient application, and soil mixing); underground storage tanks (excavation, testing, triple rinse, and restoration); soil vapor extraction systems (cat/ox treatment facilities, vapor extraction wells, collection header lines, and air make-up wells).
Prior to joining SCS Field Services, Mr. Barham served as a construction manager for a major general contractor on large hospital and institutional building construction projects.
Alissa Barrow, PE, QISP, is an experienced as an environmental engineer specializing in the environmental assessment of properties. Her experience includes Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and subsurface investigations assessing constituents of concerns in property transactions for investors, developers, redevelopment agencies, and cities. She is a Professional Engineer licensed in California and a Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP).
Ms. Barrow is an experienced as an environmental engineer specializing in the environmental assessment, remediation, and compliance. She is a Professional Engineer licensed in California and a Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP).
Her experience includes Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and subsurface investigations assessing constituents of concerns in property transactions for investors, developers, redevelopment agencies, and cities.
She has experience assessing and remediating properties with soil, soil vapor, and groundwater impacted by petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated solvents, heavy metals, and pesticides. After a thorough collection and analysis of data, she prepares technical documents that accurately describe environmental conditions and conform to regulatory agency guidelines. She has written VIRAs, Groundwater Monitoring Reports, Corrective Action Plans (CAPs), Property Mitigation Plans, Soil Management Plans, and Property Closure Reports for many regulatory-driven projects. She has successfully managed many complex site investigations, remediation, and construction projects.
Brian Basconi is a Project Manager with over 15 years of experience involving landfill gas (LFG) collection and control system (GCCS) operation, monitoring, and maintenance (OM&M). This includes LFG well field monitoring and adjustment, surface emissions monitoring (SEM), de-watering pump OM&M, extraction system troubleshooting and repair, blower/flare station OM&M, and GCCS expansion and construction.
Brian Basconi is a Project Manager with over 15 years of experience involving landfill gas (LFG) collection and control system (GCCS) operation, monitoring, and maintenance (OM&M). This includes LFG well field monitoring and adjustment, surface emissions monitoring (SEM), de-watering pump OM&M, extraction system troubleshooting and repair, blower/flare station OM&M, and GCCS expansion and construction.
Brian has performed Project Management duties for numerous municipalities and private clients in the northeast and Florida, such as Orlando Utilities Commission, Miami-Dade County, Waste Management, Fortistar Methane Group, Republic Services and Waste Connections, Inc.
Sean Bass is a Senior Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in the OM&M/construction of landfill gas (LFG) collection systems. His experience includes installation of blower/flare stations component, leachate/condensate collection and pumping systems, groundwater pump and treatment systems, activated carbon vent systems, pipe line installation (both PVC and HDPE) and automated methane gas detection systems. His expertise includes operating and maintaining LFG environmental control systems to meet Bay Area, Central Valley APCD, Title V, LMR and California and Nevada regulations and requirements.
Mr. Bass is a Senior Project Manager with over 20 years of experience in the OM&M/construction of landfill gas (LFG) collection systems. His experience includes installation of blower/flare stations component, leachate/condensate collection and pumping systems, groundwater pump and treatment systems, activated carbon vent systems, pipe line installation (both PVC and HDPE) and automated methane gas detection systems. His expertise includes operating and maintaining LFG environmental control systems to meet Bay Area, Central Valley APCD, Title V, LMR and California and Nevada regulations and requirements.
His experience includes implementation of routine and non-routine repairs and maintenance to keep the systems operational and in compliance with prescribed operating parameters and goals; perform, supervise and/or assist in required maintenance and repairs and interact and/or manage subcontractors and vendors, needed to assist with maintenance of the systems. He is also responsible for preparing monthly reports, invoicing, recording field observations, and recommending repairs or other system modifications to maintain compliance.
Donna Beares, PG, has two decades of experience in environmental engineering and consulting. Her experience includes environmental due diligence, hazardous waste assessments, site characterization studies, and multimedia environmental site assessment. She also conducts groundwater sampling, soil classification and sampling, soil vapor sampling, and site inspections.
Donna Beares, PG, has two decades in environmental engineering and consulting. Her experience includes environmental due diligence, hazardous waste assessments, site characterization studies, and multimedia environmental site assessment. She also conducts groundwater sampling, soil classification and sampling, soil vapor sampling, and site inspections.
Timothy Beaudin has over 10 years of experience in the Landfill Gas (LFG) industry. He is responsible for supporting our clients with Dataservices and SCSeToolsTM, which provides administration for over 500 plus sites where SCS DataServices is currently implemented. Mr. Beaudin is also the site project foreman of the Sunshine Canyon Landfill. His duties include LFG extraction system performance evaluations, direct LFG well downhole camera inspections, LFG well field data analysis and provided recommendations for LFG extraction system improvements.
Timothy Beaudin has over 10 years of experience in the Landfill Gas (LFG) industry. He is responsible for supporting our clients with Dataservices and SCSeToolsTM, which provides administration for over 500 plus sites where SCS DataServices is currently implemented. Mr. Beaudin is also the site project foreman of the Sunshine Canyon Landfill. His duties include LFG extraction system performance evaluations, direct LFG well downhole camera inspections, LFG well field data analysis and provided recommendations for LFG extraction system improvements.
Delana Beculhimer has two decades of experience in environmental consulting. She manages environmental site assessments, contamination assessments, remedial action plans, and remedial construction projects throughout the State of Florida, including due diligence, permitting, remedial construction, initial site investigations, soil and groundwater assessments, delineation, soil and groundwater remediation, AST/UST and hydraulic lift removal, coordination with regulatory agencies, and reporting for municipal and private clients.
Ms. Beculhimer has two decades of experience in environmental consulting. She manages environmental site assessments, contamination assessments, remedial action plans, and remedial construction projects throughout the State of Florida, including due diligence, permitting, remedial construction, initial site investigations, soil and groundwater assessments, delineation, soil and groundwater remediation, AST/UST and hydraulic lift removal, coordination with regulatory agencies, and reporting for municipal and private clients.
Sites include fuel storage facilities, vehicle maintenance facilities, truck stops, abandoned chemical disposal sites, and superfund sites. Chemical contamination encountered in both soil and groundwater media has included petroleum, heavy metals, petroleum, pesticides, heavy metals, PCBs, and solvents.
Previous experience includes project manager and point of contact for four Florida Department of Transportation contracts, including identifying potential contamination impacts that may affect property acquisition or construction efforts, which allowed the Client to mitigate remedial and design efforts and preserve the production schedule. She also prepared various design change, right of way, and construction advertisement reevaluations, participated in valuation engineering studies, supervised surveying and sampling of numerous bridges for asbestos-containing materials and metal based paint, and conducted numerous Phase I and II assessments. Facilities included agricultural, commercial, industrial, and support facilities (roadways, buildings, stormwater, utilities, etc.).
