2021 American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida, ACEC-FL Engineering Excellence Award Winner Countyline Corporate Park Background Countyline Corporate Park is a planned 8.5 million square foot, 500-acre premier logistics center built by one of Florida’s leading industrial developers. Most of the project site was a former Construction and ...
The New River RNG facility will capture and convert approximately 1,900 dekatherms per day of landfill methane to renewable natural gas (RNG), which is enough to offset emissions from 7,500 passenger cars annually. Fortistar, a privately-owned investment firm addressing global environmental challenges, and the New River Solid Waste Association ...
Background This environmental insurance claim involved a spill of approximately 30 gallons of aviation gasoline (commonly referred to as AVGAS) at a small commercial and general aviation airport in Arizona. SCS’s client (the insurer) requested that we review the technical aspects of this claim, first to provide a source ...
Background This environmental claim illustrates the critical initial evaluation of available claim-related information and data, which forms the basis of the source and timing evaluation that the insured will use in their determination of whether coverage exists for the claimed event. The subject site consists of an active gas ...
Background The insurer retained SCS Engineers to review litigation-related documentation and develop an expert analysis of the activities and role of the insured in a substantial gasoline release at an active gas station. The insured was one of a number of parties named in a lawsuit alleging negligence causing ...
Background Hillsborough County (County) Solid Waste Management Division (SWMD) is exploring alternative energy sources to offset operations and maintenance costs at County-owned facilities. SCS Engineers (SCS) conducted a financial feasibility analysis for the County’s transfer stations and closed landfills in order to provide quantifiable recommendations based on current technological ...
Background Alliant Energy is transitioning its power generation portfolio to a more balanced mix of traditional and renewable sources. As part of this initiative, they ceased the coal-fired operations at the Rock River Generating Station in Wisconsin. Part of the decommissioning process included the closure of the coal ash ...
Rock River Generating Station, Beloit, Wisconsin Background After the closure of the coal ash landfill at the Rock River Generating Station, SCS Engineers (SCS) assists the owner of the solar power photovoltaic (PV) system with PV system design and site development of the landfill final cover. The design and ...
Frederick County Sanitary Landfill Background Frederick County is a repeat client for SCS for over 20 years. Currently, SCS works on the County’s three landfills: Permits 40 (MSW, unlined, closed), 529 (MSW, Subtitle D design, active), and 591 (CDD, active). The facility encompasses about 1,000 acres. The facility’s disposal ...
Reno County Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Facility, Hutchinson, Kansas Background The Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment, Bureau of Air and Environmental Protection Agency regulations necessitated a landfill Gas Collection and Control System (GCCS) expansion for the area of Cell 5 to comply with state and federal policies. These ...
