SCS Engineers

January 23, 2025

SCS Engineers is excited to sponsor the 2025 Housing California Annual Conference. This year’s conference, which is scheduled for March 5-7, 2025, is being held at the SAFECredit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, CA. For more information, please visit here.

Celebrate champions of housing equity and sustainability at the Housing Justice Awards Ceremony. This prestigious event honors individuals who reflect Housing California’s mission to foster homes, health, and prosperity for all. The awards, inspired by the legacy of Willie Stevens and Alfred Diaz-Infante, highlight extraordinary dedication to housing justice and equity.

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 10:30 am

January 23, 2025

SCS Engineers proudly sponsors the Inland Empire Commercial Real Estate Conference on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the City of Moreno Valley Conference Center. This event — hosted by France Media’s Western Real Estate Business, Shopping Center Business, California Centers, Western Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business, and InterFace Conference Group — will convene Southern California’s key commercial real estate professionals. Focused on the retail, industrial, and multifamily sectors, this conference is an opportunity to connect with industry leaders who are actively buying, selling, developing, redeveloping, leasing, and financing properties throughout the dynamic Inland Empire market. Attendees include owners, developers, property managers, economic development executives, buyers, and lenders involved in retail, industrial, and multifamily sectors across Southern California. Join us to gain insights, foster connections, and network with top industry players. Please join us at this important conference. For more information, click here!

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 10:03 am

January 15, 2025

The ABA 54th Spring Conference on Environmental Law, March 26 – 28 in Philadelphia, PA., is where you join leading environmental, energy, and resources law professionals for knowledge-sharing, networking, and inspiration. The conference provides timely, topical updates on the latest opportunities and challenges facing the field of environmental law, with a deep dive into the fields of environmental compliance, energy, and resources law. Join – SEER – the Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources, to learn about the latest developments shaping the practice today and the long-term trends that will drive the future.

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What to Expect

At the ABA 54th Spring Conference you will be able to engage in lively discussions with top practitioners, including environmental consultants, in-house counsel, and prominent scholars, as they tackle today’s most pressing legal challenges. The conference kicks off with plenary sessions examining critical issues such as Justice Alito’s reshaping of environmental jurisprudence and the evolution of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks. A special track of panels will explore the practical and legal complexities of navigating PRP groups, negotiating contracts in the PFAS era, and managing Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting. Sessions will also cover federal-interstate compacts and the legal intricacies of environmental compliance in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.

Panels will address cutting-edge topics like natural resource damage litigation, regulatory pathways for emerging contaminants, and the intersection of environmental criminal enforcement and climate-related challenges. Discussions will provide practical approaches to balancing the energy transition with national security, while also diving into the ethical implications of working with environmental consultants. Insights into global ESG trends, the federal air toxics program, and practical applications of environmental justice will equip attendees with actionable strategies they can apply to their work.

For law students and young professionals, a dedicated panel offers career-focused advice and actionable guidance for navigating transitions within the legal field. This session will highlight practical pathways to building a fulfilling career while fostering connections within the industry.

Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting out in your practice, join us in Philadelphia to forge new connections, gain fresh perspectives, and find inspiration among your peers in environmental, energy, and resources law. This is your opportunity to learn, grow, and build meaningful relationships—all in the vibrant and historic setting of the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection.

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 10:16 am

January 9, 2025

Join SCS Engineers at the upcoming webinar, “Monetizing Carbon From Compost: Is It Possible?”, presented by the Compost Research & Education Foundation. This event is Tuesday, January 14, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM ET conducted via Zoom. Register today!

This 1.5-hour session will delve into carbon dynamics and transformations in soil, focusing on carbon accounting and the role of compost in carbon sequestration. The webinar will feature insights from experts Rebecca Ryals, Ph.D., and Bill Camarillo, with Andrew Carpenter serving as moderator.

SCS Engineers’ Project Director, Erik Martig, CCOM, will be in attendance. With 15 years of environmental experience, Erik specializes in the design of composting facilities in the Southwest and holds the Certified Compost Operations Manager credential.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of carbon dynamics in soil and explore the potential of monetizing carbon through compost application.

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 3:44 pm

January 9, 2025

Join SCS Engineers at the Federation of Environmental Technologists (FET) Annual Air & Reporting Updates 2025, January 21-22.

John TadelskiOn January 21, SCSer John Tadelski will present “Air Compliance Best Practices and New Developments.” He will cover recent changes in Wisconsin’s air management, including new guidance on stacks and obstructions, compliance following the redesignation of the Milwaukee nonattainment area, and general compliance best practices.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into air compliance strategies and stay informed about the latest developments in Wisconsin’s air management.

For more information and to register, visit the FET website.

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 10:05 am

January 9, 2025

Join SCS Engineers at the 2025 Electric Operations Conference & Expo, co-hosted by the Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin (MEUW) and the Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association (WECA). This event takes place January 15-17, 2025, at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Enhance your skills, expand your professional network, and stay informed about the latest developments in electric operations. Register now to secure your spot at the 2025 Electric Operations Conference & Expo.

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 9:47 am

January 9, 2025

Join SCS Engineers at the 2025 IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference & Heavy Equipment Expo March 2-5 in Phoenix, Arizona. SCS Engineers is excited to participate in the 2025 IIAR Natural Refrigeration Conference & Heavy Equipment Expo—the largest event dedicated to the natural refrigeration industry. This conference offers a unique platform for attendees and exhibitors to connect, learn, and showcase the latest advancements in natural refrigeration. Register now!

Why Attend?

Attendees will have the opportunity to:

  • Connect: Build meaningful relationships with industry leaders and pioneers in natural refrigeration.
  • Learn: Participate in a dynamic education program featuring insightful sessions, engaging workshops, and thought-provoking panel discussions.
  • Gain Insights: Discover valuable strategies and solutions to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in the natural refrigeration industry.
  • Explore Opportunities: Learn about jobs, internships, and other work-based possibilities.
  • Innovate: Exhibitors can showcase cutting-edge technologies, products, and services to a diverse audience of industry professionals, fostering collaboration and driving innovation.

SCS Engineers Presentations

SCS Engineers is proud to have two of our experts presenting during the conference:

Join Douglas Latulippe as he explores sustainable energy-saving strategies and highlights the collaborative efforts necessary to achieve significant energy efficiency gains.

Topic: Sustainable Energy Savings Takes an Army
Track: Carbon Tracking/Decarbonization – Energy Management
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 4th, 4:35 PM – 5:35 PM
Location: North 129 A-B

 

Bill Lape provides an in-depth analysis of the EPA’s new Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements and offer actionable suggestions for compliance.

Topic: EPA’s New RMP Requirements and Suggestions for Compliance
Track: System Safety – Regulatory Compliance (PSM, RMP, GDC); System Design – Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
Date & Time: Monday, March 3rd, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

 

We look forward to seeing you in Phoenix! Be sure to attend these insightful sessions and visit SCS Engineers to learn more about our innovative solutions in natural refrigeration.

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 9:34 am

January 8, 2025

Join SCS Engineers at the 2025 Wisconsin Integrated Resource Management Conference, taking place February 26-28, 2025, at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

SCS Engineers will be presenting on a range of topics, offering expertise and fresh perspectives to help shape the future of integrated resource management. Make plans to attend and connect with industry professionals while exploring the latest advancements in the field. We look forward to seeing you at the Wisconsin Integrated Resource Management Conference!

Learn more and register today!

Betsy Powers & Marcus Gamoke: Design/Operation Considerations for Accepting Food Waste at Compost Facilities 

As more businesses, individuals, and municipalities work to divert food waste from landfills, the demand for composting facilities is growing. This presentation will discuss the additional design and operational challenges of accepting food waste. Betsy and Marcus will share perspectives from both an engineer and operator.

  • Meet the Presenters

Betsy Powers is a Project Director and Professional Engineer with over 26 years of experience in solid waste management. Her expertise includes landfill, MRF, and compost facility design, permitting, construction, waste characterizations, and site development.

Marcus Gamoke is the owner of Busy Bee Compost and a UW-Stevens Point graduate. He has 9 years of experience operating four composting locations across Wisconsin. His facilities produce WDNR Class A standard and OMRI-certified organic compost.

Join Betsy and Marcus as they explore how to meet the growing demands of food waste diversion. Learn about the unique challenges these efforts bring to compost facility design and operation.

Jeff Phillips: An Update on Landfill and Recycling Industry Fires

Fires at landfills and recycling facilities are a growing concern in the solid waste industry. Developing a fire mitigation plan, and training on that plan, can help prevent fires. These efforts also help limit escalation by addressing gaps in knowledge, resources, and communication between facility managers and emergency responders.

Meet the Presenter

  • Jeff Phillips is a Project Manager at SCS Engineers with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in designing and implementing Integrated Solid Waste Management programs. Jeff helps solid waste clients integrate sustainable materials management into their master plans.

Join Jeff as he explains how to identify gaps in fire prevention efforts. Learn strategies to implement and train fire mitigation plans to improve safety and reduce risks.

Jeff Phillips & Hannah Sperfslage: Stakeholder Strategic Planning for Organics Management in Iowa

Iowa is advancing organics management by collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders. Jeff and Hannah will discuss how the Iowa DNR worked with SCS Engineers to engage stakeholders and develop effective strategies. The process reflects diverse perspectives to support statewide progress.

  • Meet the Presenters

Jeff Phillips has over 20 years of experience in sustainable materials management and solid waste planning.
Hannah Sperfslage graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Global Resource Systems and Environmental Studies. Her background includes sustainability, health, and safety.

Join Jeff and Hannah as they discuss the stakeholder engagement process. Learn how industry stakeholders were recruited and strategies developed to support organics management in Iowa.

Sonya Betker & Jana Suriano: A Tale of Twin Cities: State of Residential Organics Collection in MN

Minnesota’s legislation has driven significant progress in organics diversion. St. Paul and Minneapolis both have curbside organics collection programs. However, the programs use different methods. This presentation will explore how these programs have developed and progressed. It will also share insights into a Minnesota county’s evaluation of environmental and cost impacts for various curbside methods.

  • Meet the Presenters

Sonya Betker is a Zero Waste and Sustainability expert with 20 years of experience. She is a TRUE Advisor and Sustainable Excellence Associate Professional. Sonya helps clients implement resource management and waste reduction practices to minimize waste.

Jana Suriano is a Project Professional at SCS Engineers. Her experience includes recycling, waste diversion, organics recovery, waste characterization, and sustainable materials management.

Join Sonya and Jana as they explore Minnesota’s residential organics programs. Learn how different curbside methods are evaluated for environmental and cost impacts.

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 2:39 pm

January 8, 2025

The Science of PFAS Conference is returning to Raleigh, North Carolina, on March 11-13. Join SCS National Expert of Liquids Management, Kerim Temel, PE, to explore the latest PFAS science and solutions. This year’s theme, “Piecing Together the Puzzle”, unites industry professionals from scientists to researchers to practitioners and more to tackle topics of the effects on health, regulatory approaches, PFAS guidance, and other relevant discussions.

Register now to take part in this exciting event.

 

 

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 1:02 pm

January 8, 2025

This spring, SCSers, Andy Sheppard and David Greene will be attending the EREF Summit on Landfill Emissions. Join them in Raleigh, North Carolina, on March 4-5 to connect with other industry professionals to discuss methane emissions at solid waste management facilities. Topics will cover policy, reporting, operations, and more.

 

Take advantage of this opportunity and register today.

Posted by Brianna Morgan at 12:57 pm
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