January 28, 2020

2019 Environmental Business Journal Awards Announced

SCS Engineers would like to recognize our clients and our professionals who make these environmental achievements possible. Thank you. EBJ announced on January 23 that it is honoring SCS Engineers … Continue reading 2019 Environmental Business Journal Awards Announced

January 27, 2020

Climate Change – Walking Through Growing GHG Initiatives and Programs

California leads the way in the United States with a GHG MRP and C&T program that continues to grow and link with other jurisdictions. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) … Continue reading Climate Change – Walking Through Growing GHG Initiatives and Programs

January 22, 2020

PFAS false-positive detections can lead to unnecessary expense and investigations

  When a release of PFAS occurs at a metal finishing facility, it is often due to the integrity of the wastewater system. Due to the persistence of PFAS and … Continue reading PFAS false-positive detections can lead to unnecessary expense and investigations

January 20, 2020

PSM/RMP, training, safety, audits, and more in the SCS Tracer library – Open 24/7

Do Tracer Environmental professionals ever slow down? The SCS Tracer professionals at SCS Engineers were busy publishing new articles last month in addition to Operator Training. We’ve compiled several of … Continue reading PSM/RMP, training, safety, audits, and more in the SCS Tracer library – Open ...

January 17, 2020

Apply Today – Environmental and Solid Waste Summer Internships

SCS Engineers Summer Internships Openings and applications here SCS provides valuable technical and engineering business experience as you work alongside our professional staff on a diverse range of solid waste … Continue reading Apply Today – Environmental and Solid Waste Summer Internships

January 14, 2020

1, 2, 3 – TCP: California’s Response to a Persistent Pollutant Could Help Other States

Activated carbon treatment involves the installation of several large vessels containing thousands of pounds of activated carbon (13). As the water passes through the vessels, the TCP and other organic matter attach to the surface of the carbon granules and are removed from the water (13). TCP tends to require more frequent ...

January 13, 2020

Landfill Gas Header: Location and Benefits

By continuing to design gas header construction on landfill slopes, all of the components end up on the landfill slope as well. You can imagine what type of complications the landfill operator will face since all of these components are in areas vulnerable to erosion, settlement, future filling or ...

January 10, 2020

Summer Internships – Apply Today – Environmental and Solid Waste

SCS Engineers Summer Internships Openings and applications here SCS provides valuable technical and engineering business experience as you work alongside our professional staff on a diverse range of solid waste … Continue reading Summer Internships – Apply Today – Environmental and Solid Waste

January 9, 2020

The Evolving Concern of PFAS at Airports – Mitigating the Risks

PFAS are also key components in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), which is used to fight petroleum-based fires at aviation and manufacturing facilities. For decades, AFFF containing PFAS has been used … Continue reading The Evolving Concern of PFAS at Airports – Mitigating the Risks

January 7, 2020

Updates to GHG Regulations and Impacts to the Waste Industry

Article published in the January 2020 edition of Waste Advantage Magazine. At the Federal level, GHG emission reporting has become part of the standard regulatory requirements; however, on the west … Continue reading Updates to GHG Regulations and Impacts to the Waste Industry