California’s SB 1383, the Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Act, sets a statewide goal for reducing organic waste to landfills of 50 percent by 2020, and 75 percent by 2025. Included in … Continue reading SCS designing a bridge between recovered food resources and distribution networks
Across the industry, stakeholders agree the next few years will be critical in shaping how landfills deal with PFAS and how the public perceives it. Waste trade associations, scientists, and … Continue reading PFAS – the financial and logistical challenges for landfills
SCS Engineers is 100% employee-owned electing its Board of Directors. Following our November Board Meeting, we are pleased to announce the promotion of several key professionals, including Robert Dick in … Continue reading SCS Engineers Board of Directors Announces Promotions
SCS Engineers welcomes Project Manager Jeff Phillips to the Clive, Iowa office. Jeff works with a growing number of solid waste management clients interested in integrating sustainable materials management into … Continue reading Jeff Phillips Starts Sustainable Materials Management Position with SCS Engineers
Landfill engineers rely heavily on topographic maps in their design work. Topographic maps present elevation contours, known as contour lines, for changes in the ground surface. Surveying companies create contour … Continue reading SCS Advice from the Field: Standard Coordinate Systems for Landfill Topographic Maps
Landfills are large and dynamic systems that can take several decades to develop. Unlike many other infrastructure projects that have a beginning and an end to the construction of the … Continue reading SCS Advice from the Field: Familiarization with Site History before Design Work for ...
On Tuesday, November 10th, SCS Engineers announced the promotion of Sandra Ripplinger to Director of Health & Safety. Sandy will oversee all industrial health and safety guidance and training … Continue reading Congratulations to Sandy Ripplinger, SCS Engineers’ New Director of Health and Safety
About the Author: Ali Khatami, Ph.D., P.E. There are several hundreds of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) landfills in the United States. Many of these landfills are anticipated to remain active … Continue reading SCS Advice from the Field: Long Term Performance of Landfill Final Covers
Meet Brian Eigenberger of our Charlotte, NC office. Brian is an Associate Scientist and an Air Force Veteran recently joining the SCS Engineers team in August! Brian’s love for the … Continue reading Wishing all Veterans a Safe and Happy Veteran’s Day
Marion County has awarded SCS the planning, designing, permitting, bid phase services, construction quality assurance (CQA) services, and construction contract management for the approximately 50-acre baseline landfill cell No. 3 … Continue reading Marion County Hires SCS Engineers for the Baseline Landfill Cell Closure
