It’s been 10 years since the first Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D) Plans were approved allowing liquids to be applied to municipal solid waste landfills in Wisconsin. What have we … Continue reading Ten Years of RD&D in Wisconsin – What have we learned?
They provide best practices and strategies as well as present a set of proven prevention, recovery and recycling solutions to help the foodservice and restaurant sectors prioritize and accelerate waste reduction activities. Food waste reduction is quickly becoming a key element of financial and reputational value for restaurants and ...
As some landfill owners have learned the hard way, the co-disposal of construction and demolition (C&D) fines or sulfur-containing industrial wastes in municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills can generate hydrogen … Continue reading Hydrogen Sulfide is Bad News: Prevention and Treatment
Experience of the engineer with the type of the material below the surface is important because the type of material plays an important role in selecting the DDC design parameters used in the model. The design methodology considers four categories of materials in pervious grained soil, semi-pervious soil, ...
Hundreds of closed landfills in Wisconsin are required to perform groundwater monitoring and reporting. Typically, the frequency of monitoring, size of the monitoring well arrays, and the list of required … Continue reading Reducing Groundwater Monitoring at Closed Landfills
SWANA’s new online testing platform gives members and industry professionals easy access to SWANA’s leading certification courses and exams. The online testing platform has many benefits: Gives professionals the option to take … Continue reading SWANA Launches Online Certification Testing
The Washington D.C. Post of the Society of Military Engineers (SAME) Board of Directors selected David Hostetter for his Outstanding Contributions by a Young Civilian Member. Hostetter says he focuses … Continue reading SCS Engineers Young Professional Recognized by the Society of Military Engineers
As the real estate market improves, interest in these brownfields properties is too. Redeveloping landfill sites can be challenging but has been successfully done in the past. Start your project … Continue reading Redeveloping Landfills
Odor management remains one of the most daunting tasks for any solid waste facility. Part I of Pat Sullivan’s series on odor management at solid facilities covered regulatory requirements with … Continue reading A variety of odor mitigation strategies can be employed at solid waste facilities. ...
High-pressure injection of liquids can be challenging in Class I wells where depths exceed 10,000 feet and extreme temperature variations occur between injection and shut-in conditions. Elevated downhole temperatures at … Continue reading Innovative Annulus Pressure Monitoring and Control Design for High Pressure Class I Wells ...
