February 27, 2023

The Integral Role of a Young Woman in Environmental Consulting

  What’s Environmental Consulting? Jackie Rennebohm stands on a landfill in Madison, Wisconsin, pops open a monitoring well, bails some water, and dumps it on the ground while a cluster … Continue reading The Integral Role of a Young Woman in Environmental Consulting

February 23, 2023

Carton Council Award Program Supporting K-12 Recycling Education

  Today’s blog highlights successful K-12 recycling education programs in Wisconsin’s green schools that walk the walk in teaching kids and their parents important lessons about sustainability and the environment. … Continue reading Carton Council Award Program Supporting K-12 Recycling Education

February 21, 2023

SCS Welcomes Environmental Consultant Michael Wright

  SCS Engineers welcomes Michael Wright to the firm as Senior Project Manager in Environmental Services. Wright’s work takes underutilized or contaminated properties and returns them to productive use. Wright … Continue reading SCS Welcomes Environmental Consultant Michael Wright

February 17, 2023

$2 Billion in EPA Grant Funding to Address PFAS in Drinking Water

On February 13, 2023, the EPA announced the availability of $2 billion of grant funding to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water across the … Continue reading $2 Billion in EPA Grant Funding to Address PFAS in Drinking Water

February 16, 2023

Green Hydrogen – Where the rubber hits the road!

    Green hydrogen is a clean fuel that produces only water when consumed in a fuel cell. Because it is produced from domestic resources, such as natural gas, nuclear … Continue reading Green Hydrogen – Where the rubber hits the road!

February 14, 2023

Federal Fix for Pennsylvania’s Well-Plugging Legacy

  Pennsylvania has a problem. A $2 billion problem. From 2005 to 2015, I managed the plugging of nearly 1,000 wells in Pennsylvania, New York, and West Virginia. Many of … Continue reading Federal Fix for Pennsylvania’s Well-Plugging Legacy

February 11, 2023

The NEW Sustainability Role of Environmental Managers in Industry

  A couple of decades ago, industry Environmental Managers (EM) reviewed and interpreted regulations, permit requirements, and reporting obligations and educated their operations personnel on requirements from the Clean Air … Continue reading The NEW Sustainability Role of Environmental Managers in Industry

February 8, 2023

Greenhouse Gas Verification and Reporting Tips

  Growing consumer demand for environmentally responsible companies that offer new carbon-neutral products and services creates competitive positioning and market value for “green” organizations. In the environmental business, we call … Continue reading Greenhouse Gas Verification and Reporting Tips

February 3, 2023

Dr. Abdul R Mulla-Saleh Joins SCS Engineers

  Abdul Mulla-Saleh, PhD, PE, BCEE, joins SCS Engineers as a Project Director specializing in civil and environmental services for solid waste management and master planning, landfill permitting, site development, … Continue reading Dr. Abdul R Mulla-Saleh Joins SCS Engineers

February 2, 2023

USEPA Effluent Guidelines Program Plan, Including PFAS Limits & Nutrient Study

USEPA recently issued Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15, which includes a focus on PFAS discharges from multiple categories.  In conjunction with Plan 15, EPA has determined that revisions to the … Continue reading USEPA Effluent Guidelines Program Plan, Including PFAS Limits & Nutrient Study