
SCS Engineers will be at the 40th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School (EPSS) conference. This program takes place July 21–24, 2026, at the JW Marriott Marco Island in Marco Island, Florida. Bringing together more than 1,200 attorneys, consultants, engineers, government officials, developers, and industry professionals to explore the latest developments in environmental permitting, energy, and growth management across Florida.
The conference features 300+ expert speakers, 80+ interactive breakout sessions, and an exhibitor program showcasing innovative solutions and emerging trends. Attendees can earn continuing education credits while gaining practical insights into evolving regulations, policies, and best practices.
SCS is proud to have a team of experts attending the conference including, Brittney Odom, Gina Rodriguez, Marco Hernandez, Chris King, Steven Freund, Som Kundral, Neil Campbell, Joshua Blanco, Justin Craig, Leslie Smith, Tom Mesk, and Katie Megar. Come see us at Booth #203.


Join SCS Engineers at the 39th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School (EPSS) in Marco Island, Florida, from July 15th to 18th, 2025. This year’s EPSS promises to be a premier event, uniting public and private professionals for exceptional leadership development, networking, and top-notch programming. The Environmental Permitting Summer School is attended by attorneys, consultants, engineers, state and local government officials, developers, landowners, and others with a strong interest in environmental issues in Florida.
SCS Experts will be speaking on the following topics:
Land and Golf Course Redevelopment: Opportunities and Challenges with Eddy Smith, Wednesday, July 16th at 10:30 AM

Remediation and Site Closure Strategies – Practical Solutions to Complex Sites with Brittney Odom, Wednesday, July 16th at 3:30 PM

Join us at the 39th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School to gain valuable insights and connect with leading professionals in the field. Don’t miss out on this opportunity for growth and collaboration! Click for more conference details and information.
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We look forward to seeing you at the 37th Annual Florida Environmental Permitting Summer School, July 18-21, at the JJW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida. Please join us at one tour many panels and pay us a visit at BOOTH 110.

Hosted by the Florida Chamber of Commerce, Environmental Permitting Summer School is attended by more than 1100 attorneys, consultants, engineers, state and local government officials, developers, landowners, environmental experts, and others with a strong interest in environmental issues in Florida. The programs feature a unique “break-out” format and are substantially revised and updated each year to afford the most advanced and current instruction available on Florida’s environmental, energy and growth management laws, rules and programs. Learn about the latest developments in the Florida environmental landscape, in a fun, beautiful setting.
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