December 14, 2021

USEPA Draft Plan for 2022 Brownfields Funding

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is providing generous funding for brownfields remediation in 2022. Below is the proposed funding schedule.   Click here to learn more and obtain support and … Continue reading USEPA Draft Plan for 2022 Brownfields Funding →

November 22, 2021

New and Emerging Funding Sources for Affordable Housing Development, Nov. 2021

Co-authored and presented on November 18, 2021, by the Department of Toxic Substances Control and the California Housing and Community Development with Amy Dzialowski,  SCS’s National Expert on Grant Funding. … Continue reading New and Emerging Funding Sources for Affordable Housing Development, Nov. 2021 →

November 10, 2021

SWANA ARF Executive Summary: PFAS Management and Treatment Options for Landfill Leachate

Published November 10, 2021   The full report is available to SWANA ARF subscribers.      

October 8, 2021

The Future of Waste Management, ISWA, Oct. 2021

This 2021 ISWA report, The Future of Waste Management, is based on the scientific and technical experience from ISWA Working Groups, including SCS Engineers and other major groups. In brief, … Continue reading The Future of Waste Management, ISWA, Oct. 2021 →

September 11, 2021

Equitable Community Revitalization Grant – California 2021-2022

California’s 2021 and 2022 budgets provide $500 million to the Department of Toxic Substances Control to support community revitalization. A portion of this funding is for establishing the Equitable Community … Continue reading Equitable Community Revitalization Grant – California 2021-2022 →

July 16, 2021

Letter to EPA: Alternative Test Method and Procedure Application

Alternative Test Method and Procedure Application – Field Determination of Carbon Monoxide Concentration in Landfill Gas Extraction Wells Letter dated April 21, 2021, to EPA with recommendations for alternative test … Continue reading Letter to EPA: Alternative Test Method and Procedure Application →

July 16, 2021

Companion Slide Set from Webinar: Compliance During the NESHAP NSPS EG Transition Period

June 25, 2021

PFAS Fate and Transport in Waste-to-Energy Facilities, SWANA ARF, 2021

One of the potential sources of environmental PFAS is emissions from waste-to-energy (WTE) facilities. For this reason, the SWANA Applied Research Foundation’s (ARF) Waste Conversion and Energy Recovery (WCER) Group … Continue reading PFAS Fate and Transport in Waste-to-Energy Facilities, SWANA ARF, 2021 →

June 14, 2021

A Look at CARB’s AB32 GHG Programs, from Early Action to Today, June 2021

California’s AB 32 legislation has proven to be one of the most successful legislation in the U.S. regarding statewide efforts to reduce GHG emissions. This has been started with the … Continue reading A Look at CARB’s AB32 GHG Programs, from Early Action to Today, June ...

April 1, 2021

A review of chemical and microbial contamination in food: What are the threats to a circular food system?

Authors: Astha Thakali, SCS Engineers, Reston, VA Jean D. MacRae, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Maine, Orono, ME Abstract: A circular food system is one in which … Continue reading A review of chemical and microbial contamination in food: What are the threats ...