Staff

Logan Benshoff is an experienced environmental manager specializing in compliance monitoring and landfill gas collection systems (GCCS). He has experience as a landfill gas technician as well as environmental compliance supervisor for an energy company operating a Landfill GCCS. His experience includes landfill management and operation, compliance, surface emissions monitoring, subsurface migration monitoring, groundwater impacts, pipe fusion, gas monitoring, surveying, CQA, equipment operations, and troubleshooting.

    • Logan Benshoff is an experienced environmental manager specializing in compliance monitoring and landfill gas collection systems (GCCS). He has experience as a landfill gas technician as well as environmental compliance supervisor for an energy company operating a Landfill GCCS. His experience includes landfill management and operation, compliance, surface emissions monitoring, subsurface migration monitoring, groundwater impacts, pipe fusion, gas monitoring, surveying, CQA, equipment operations, and troubleshooting.

Tyson Berndt is a Geologist with experience in the energy sector, including planning, managing, and implementing hundreds of horizontal drilling and development projects in both oil and natural gas shale plays across Texas and Pennsylvania. Additional experience includes exploration geology, assessing conventional and unconventional plays in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming. In his role as Senior Project Manager at SCS, he is working with the deep-well injection and carbon sequestration team to plan and implement multiple UIC projects across the United States.

    • Tyson Berndt is a Geologist with experience in the energy sector, including planning, managing, and implementing hundreds of horizontal drilling and development projects in both oil and natural gas shale plays across Texas and Pennsylvania. Additional experience includes exploration geology, assessing conventional and unconventional plays in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming. In his role as Senior Project Manager at SCS, he is working with the deep-well injection and carbon sequestration team to plan and implement multiple UIC projects across the United States

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Quinn Albertson Bernier has experience with SMM projects, Solid Waste Studies, Solid Waste Facilities and Financial Planning related projects at the SCS Richmond, VA office. She supports environmental engineering projects related to Clean Air Act permitting, compliance, regulatory reporting, and construction quality assurance (CQA) as well as landfill gas modeling and pollutant emission inventories at solid waste management facilities.

    • Quinn Albertson Bernier has experience with SMM projects, Solid Waste Studies, Solid Waste Facilities and Financial Planning related projects at the SCS Richmond, VA office. She supports environmental engineering projects related to Clean Air Act permitting, compliance, regulatory reporting, and construction quality assurance (CQA) as well as landfill gas modeling and pollutant emission inventories at solid waste management facilities.

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Michael Berzinsky has nearly two decades of experience assessing and remediating environmental impacts throughout Florida, supporting revenue growth, and advocating for client company interests. He has supervised large Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP) projects, including system installation, O&M, source removal, site assessment and remediation activities. He has managed all aspects of environmental assessment and remediation projects for major oil companies, commercial clients, and FDEP-funded cleanup programs. He has a B.S. in Environmental Resource Management from The Pennsylvania State University, and is near completing his MBA from Florida State University

    • Michael Berzinsky has nearly two decades of experience assessing and remediating environmental impacts throughout Florida, supporting revenue growth, and advocating for client company interests. He has supervised large Petroleum Restoration Program (PRP) projects, including system installation, O&M, source removal, site assessment and remediation activities. He has managed all aspects of environmental assessment and remediation projects for major oil companies, commercial clients, and FDEP-funded cleanup programs. He has a B.S. in Environmental Resource Management from The Pennsylvania State University, and is near completing his MBA from Florida State University.

Julie Bethke is experienced in a variety of environmental disciplines and has performed various environmental assessments and investigations throughout the country. Her experience includes regulatory compliance and permitting, field investigation and sampling activities, environmental due diligence, and environmental impact analyses.

    • Julie Bethke is a Senior Project Professional providing support for projects performed out of the SCS’s Medford, New Jersey office. She provides SCS with over 15 years of experience in a variety of environmental disciplines and has performed various environmental assessments and investigations throughout the country. Her experience includes regulatory compliance and permitting, field investigation and sampling activities, environmental due diligence, and environmental impact analyses.

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Sonya Betker is a Zero Waste and Sustainability expert with two decades of experience. She is a TRUE Advisor and a Sustainable Excellence Associate Professional who supports her clients in sustainable resource management and waste reduction practices that minimize waste by reusing as many products as possible. She drives regional, national, and global sustainability and circular economy programs for public and private clients, taking a whole systems approach to lead and develop strategic sustainability programs.

    • Sonya Betker is a Zero Waste and Sustainability expert with two decades of experience. She is a TRUE Advisor and a Sustainable Excellence Associate Professional who supports her clients in sustainable resource management and waste reduction practices that minimize waste by reusing as many products as possible. She drives regional, national, and global sustainability and circular economy programs for public and private clients, taking a whole systems approach to lead and develop strategic sustainability programs.
      Sonya is skilled at maximizing partnerships and has a proven track record of driving sustainability programs.
      Much of her experience is in business management and brokering until her transition to consulting at an environmental engineering firm in 2021.

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Dr. Birren is a specialist in groundwater monitoring. He prepares compliance monitoring reports, permitting documents, proposals, and other documentation. Dr. Birren is involved in small to mid-scale projects, which include coordination efforts with clients, field technicians, and subcontractors.

    • Dr. Birren is a specialist in groundwater monitoring. He prepares compliance monitoring reports, permitting documents, proposals, and other documentation. Dr. Birren is involved in small to mid-scale projects, which include coordination efforts with clients, field technicians, and subcontractors.
      Dr. Birren has a background in geodynamics, including rock deformation and fracture as well as fluid/rock interaction. As a doctoral student at the Geological and Atmospheric Sciences Department of Iowa State University, Dr. Birren developed physical modelling techniques to study slow-earthquake phenomena and fracture dynamics. His experience also includes mineral exploration work using field mapping and sampling techniques. As a geologist, he served as a geologic mapper, core logger, and soil sampler. He is proficient in programs such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, MATLAB, and Microsoft Suite.

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Joshua Blanco has two decades of experience as an environmental consultant with an emphasis on managing due diligence projects. His expertise includes Phase I and II environmental assessments, NEPA, acquisition due diligence, environmental permitting, construction support services, and compliance for NPDES permits, SPCC and SWPPP plan development and inspections, asbestos inspections, remediation, and tank closure assessments.

    • Joshua Blanco has two decades of experience as an environmental consultant with an emphasis on managing due diligence projects. His expertise includes Phase I and II environmental assessments, NEPA, acquisition due diligence, environmental permitting, construction support services, and compliance for NPDES permits, SPCC and SWPPP plan development and inspections, asbestos inspections, remediation, and tank closure assessments.

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Kirk Blevins is a Senior Project Manager experienced in land development and redevelopment support, due diligence for property transactions, Brownfield Redevelopment, environmental compliance auditing, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sites, and waste management.

    • Kirk Blevins is a Senior Project Manager experienced in land development and redevelopment support, due diligence for property transactions, Brownfield Redevelopment, environmental compliance auditing, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) sites, and waste management. His experience includes management, planning, and technical direction of a wide variety of environmental investigative and compliance projects involving contamination assessments, hydrogeologic investigations, feasibility studies, and assessment/remediation activities including sites regulated under consent order with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and State Agencies. He has performed numerous due diligence projects for property transactions (acquisition and divestiture), conducting both Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) investigations, and provided support for numerous industries with RCRA permitting and compliance issues.
      Additional experience includes organizing, developing, and managing studies, and preparing dossiers to support the registration of agricultural products in the United States with the EPA and in Europe with the EU. He developed, revised and validated methods of analysis of agricultural chemicals and their metabolites in soil, plant and water matrices.

Meghan Blodgett, PG, is an experienced environmental consultant, specializing in soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investigation and remediation; brownfield redevelopment; and solid waste landfill development. She is experienced in planning and performing soil and groundwater contamination investigations, monitoring well design and installation, hydraulic aquifer testing, and soil and groundwater sampling. Ms. Blodgett is a licensed Professional Geologist in Wisconsin.

    • Ms. Blodgett has over 11 years of experience in the environmental consulting field. Her experience includes soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investigation and remediation; brownfield redevelopment; and solid waste landfill development. She is experienced in planning and performing soil and groundwater contamination investigations, monitoring well design and installation, hydraulic aquifer testing, and soil and groundwater sampling. Ms. Blodgett is a licensed Professional Geologist in Wisconsin.
      Mr. Blodgett has worked with private property owners and developers, local government agencies, solid waste facility owners/operators, and electric utilities.

Dana Blumberg (Murray)
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Dana Blumberg (Murray)
Vice President for International Services/National Expert on Federal Services
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Dana Murray Blumberg, PE, is SCS Engineers’ Vice President for International Services and our National Expert on Federal Services. She has three decades of professional experience in civil/environmental engineering, including landfill gas emissions modeling and collection system design; landfill gas energy technology evaluation, feasibility analysis, energy user outreach and analysis; landfill closures; transfer station design and construction; and stormwater hydrology and hydraulics.

    • Dana Blumberg, PE, is SCS Engineers’ Vice President for International Services and our National Expert on Federal Services. She has three decades of professional experience in civil/environmental engineering, including landfill gas emissions modeling and collection system design; landfill gas energy technology evaluation, feasibility analysis, energy user outreach and analysis; landfill closures; transfer station design and construction; and stormwater hydrology and hydraulics.
      Ms. Blumberg served as the Program Manager for SCS’s contract with the US EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP). The LMOP mission is to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions by beneficially capturing and utilizing the methane gas produced at landfills. In addition, she has managed multimillion-dollar design and construction projects with multiple disciplines and subcontractors.
      Contact Dana at 703-628-5625 or .

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Terence Boston
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Terry Boston has four decades of broad-based experience in managing remedial design/remedial action projects, site remediation studies/implementation/construction, and regulatory compliance/permit assistance. Field and remedial action related responsibilities include CERCLA site management; soil and groundwater studies at sites impacted by metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated organic compounds, and landfill gas (LFG); remedial design work, including preparation of work plans, sampling plans, design drawings, specifications, bid document preparation, and evaluation of subcontractor selection; construction management and construction quality plans, including field oversight and inspection activities; and report preparation. He has managed and prepared numerous permit applications in compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements, notably for RCRA treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. Mr. Boston has managed site remediation projects related to landfill and site waste closure activities and subsurface LFG migration control, and field work and site evaluations and studies.

    • Terry Boston has four decades of broad-based experience in managing remedial design/remedial action projects, site remediation studies/implementation/construction, and regulatory compliance/permit assistance. Field and remedial action related responsibilities include CERCLA site management; soil and groundwater studies at sites impacted by metals, petroleum hydrocarbons, chlorinated organic compounds, and landfill gas (LFG); remedial design work, including preparation of work plans, sampling plans, design drawings, specifications, bid document preparation, and evaluation of subcontractor selection; construction management and construction quality plans, including field oversight and inspection activities; and report preparation. He has managed and prepared numerous permit applications in compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements, notably for RCRA treatment, storage, and disposal facilities. Mr. Boston has managed site remediation projects related to landfill and site waste closure activities and subsurface LFG migration control, and field work and site evaluations and studies.

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Asher Boudreaux, GIT, is responsible for a wide array of tasks in sand exploration, environmental monitoring, and environmental site assessment at sites across Texas. His work typically involves site evaluation for mineable sand deposits, as well as groundwater and gas monitoring regulatory compliance for more than a dozen Texas landfill sites. He also has experience performing Phase I and II site investigations as well as permitting of solid waste facilities. He supports groundwater and gas monitoring and regulatory compliance for a variety of Texas landfill sites and various other geologic projects across the state of Texas.

    • Asher Boudreaux, GIT, is responsible for a wide array of tasks in sand exploration, environmental monitoring, and environmental site assessment at sites across Texas. Experience includes site evaluation for mineable sand deposits, as well as groundwater and gas monitoring regulatory compliance for more than a dozen Texas landfill sites. He supports groundwater and gas monitoring and regulatory compliance for a variety of Texas landfill sites and various other geologic projects across the state of Texas.
      He has performed Phase I environmental site assessments of various commercial, industrial, rural, and mixed use properties, and Phase II site investigations, including sampling of soil and groundwater, drilling supervision, data analysis, report preparation, and coordination with clients.
      He has contributed to the permitting of Municipal Solid Waste facilities (MSWF) under the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

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Maria Bowen is an air quality compliance professional responsible for performing various activities related to the SCS solid waste and industrial air quality/greenhouse gas (GHG) consulting practice with a focus on permitting and compliance support for solid waste facilities. She handles air testing, sampling, and monitoring; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) air impact assessments; prepares documents and calculations; and maintains lead communication with clients and air district personnel.

    • Maria Bowen is an air quality compliance professional responsible for performing various activities related to the SCS solid waste and industrial air quality/greenhouse gas (GHG) consulting practice with a focus on permitting and compliance support for solid waste facilities. She handles air testing, sampling, and monitoring; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) air impact assessments; prepares documents and calculations; and maintains lead communication with clients and air district personnel.
      Ms. Bowen manages multiple solid waste projects, covered aerated static piles (CASP) and anaerobic digester facilities, and provides oversight and review of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports. She reviews and provides oversight of the completion to Assembly Bill (AB) 32 reporting; compiles yearly data, and ensures facility compliance with California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations. She reviews and provides oversight for the completion of electronic Greenhouse Gas Reporting Tool (e-GGRT) reporting, compiles yearly data, and ensures facility compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) requirements.

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Michael Bradford, PE, has over 20 years of experience in civil engineering and project management. He has served as the principal engineer and engineer of record for a wide range of public and private sector capital projects in Arizona and across the country for solid waste landfills and other public works civil projects. He has experience in civil site planning (landfill and industrial facilities); excavation and grading design; storm water management design; water and sewer infrastructure design; geosynthetic liner design; landfill gas (LFG) collection and control system design; leachate collection and recovery system design; landfill site life and volume analysis; and liquids distribution and wastewater recovery systems design.

    • His experience includes designing landfill expansions, landfill gas to energy facility site civil designs and planning, solid waste fill grading designs and facility plans, stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPP), and spill prevention containment and countermeasures (SPCC) plans, as well as construction management, CQA, monitoring, and inspections for numerous large-scale mass excavation and grading projects, landfill cell construction projects, pond liner projects, and landfill closure system installation projects, and water and sewer facility infrastructure projects.
      He has extensive regulatory, compliance, and permitting experience at the local, state, and federal levels. 

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Faisal Braish, PE, PMP, is a Vice President and Senior Project Advisor for our Energy Division. His expertise is siting and designing renewable natural gas (RNG) plants. He also experience as a Project Engineer for liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and refinery retrofit projects, and as Construction Manager for water, wastewater and waste-to-energy projects.

    • Faisal Braish, PE, PMP, is a Vice President and Senior Project Advisor for our Energy Division. His expertise is siting and designing renewable natural gas (RNG) plants. He also experience as a Project Engineer for liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and refinery retrofit projects, and as Construction Manager for water, wastewater and waste-to-energy projects.

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Rayssa Brandao, EIT, has experience with Landfill and Landfill Gas Engineering and Air Compliance. She who works closely with municipal clients on various landfill and landfill gas engineering projects, including landfill gas monitoring, surface emissions monitoring, Title V compliance, emissions inventories, stormwater permitting, and spill prevention plans. Experience includes conducting site inspections for air and stormwater compliance at facilities such as airports, landfills, recycling facilities, and private (goods) distribution sites. Rayssa also has extensive experience building facility maps using CAD and ArcGIS.

    • Rayssa Brandao, EIT, has experience with Landfill and Landfill Gas Engineering and Air Compliance. She who works closely with municipal clients on various landfill and landfill gas engineering projects, including landfill gas monitoring, surface emissions monitoring, Title V compliance, emissions inventories, stormwater permitting, and spill prevention plans. Experience includes conducting site inspections for air and stormwater compliance at facilities such as airports, landfills, recycling facilities, and private (goods) distribution sites. Rayssa also has extensive experience building facility maps using CAD and ArcGIS.

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Dan Brennan, PE, is experienced in the environmental engineering specialties of air permitting, landfill gas control and recovery systems, solid waste management, and landfill design.

    • Mr. Brennan is experienced in the environmental engineering specialties of air permitting, landfill gas control and recovery systems, solid waste management, and landfill design. He is regularly involved in all projects using CADD, and provides quality assurance for CADD outputs.

Duall Bringer is a Field Geologist working in the Wichita, KS area. His project experience includes Underground Injection Control (UIC) feasibility studies and Deep Injection Well (DIW) development, drilling on landfills, maintaining landfill gas collection systems, assisting gas storage field client in maintaining regulatory compliance, groundwater investigations, indoor air remedial system design and implementation, and assisting with project bids and budget development.

    • Duall Bringer is a Field Geologist working in the Wichita, KS area. His project experience includes Underground Injection Control (UIC) feasibility studies and Deep Injection Well (DIW) development, drilling on landfills, maintaining landfill gas collection systems, assisting gas storage field client in maintaining regulatory compliance, groundwater investigations, indoor air remedial system design and implementation, and assisting with project bids and budget development.

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Matthew Brokaw is responsible for engineering and design of a variety of projects, with a primary focus in solid waste management, stormwater management, and other environmental and civil related fields. Mr. Brokaw works closely with SCS’s municipal clients in North Carolina and is currently expanding his services to regional and national clients. His experience includes landfill operations and grading, air space analysis, permitting, stormwater design, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, and Erosion and Sediment Control Plans. He is a Professional Engineer licensed in North Carolina.

    • Matthew Brokaw is responsible for engineering and design of a variety of projects, with a primary focus in solid waste management, stormwater management, and other environmental and civil related fields. Mr. Brokaw works closely with SCS’s municipal clients in North Carolina and is currently expanding his services to regional and national clients. His experience includes landfill operations and grading, air space analysis, permitting, stormwater design, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, and Erosion and Sediment Control Plans. He is a Professional Engineer licensed in North Carolina.
      Mr. Brokaw has provided technical and consulting support for various MSW and C&D landfill sites throughout North Carolina, as well as design, recommendations, and submittals for landfill expansions, construction stormwater management and pollution prevention, erosion and sediment control, and permanent stormwater BMPs. He is also experienced in site civil design, which provides services in utility design, grading and stabilization, pavement design, facility layout, site design, and general construction services and Construction Quality Assurance (CQA). Additional experience includes feasibility studies, environmental permitting, site assessments, lake, dam, and stream rehabilitation, environmental remediation, and preparation of various construction bid documents. Mr. Brokaw has over a decade of experience executing projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D and is knowledgeable in the wide-range of solutions it can provide for clients’ needs.

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Karinne Brown is experienced with Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Landfill Gas monitoring and reporting, soil development oversite, and surface and groundwater assessment and monitoring. She is responsible for coordinating and managing redevelopment of contaminated sites. Project experience includes due diligence and site investigations, environmental studies, soil management oversight, and quarterly sampling and monitoring (groundwater and gas). Facilities include former/current agricultural and commercial sites, lakefills, and landfills.

    • Karinne Brown is experienced with Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, Landfill Gas monitoring and reporting, soil development oversite, and surface and groundwater assessment and monitoring. She is responsible for coordinating and managing redevelopment of contaminated sites. Project experience includes due diligence and site investigations, environmental studies, soil management oversight, and quarterly sampling and monitoring (groundwater and gas). Facilities include former/current agricultural and commercial sites, lakefills, and landfills.
      Ms. Bedosky has technical experience with local regulatory agencies pertaining to the above stated project types and technical knowledge and experience regarding well installation and soil, ground/surface water, and gas sampling/monitoring. Ms. Bedosky has prepared technical reports including the following: assessment, soil management, dust control, and health and safety plans, site assessment, continued monitoring reports and analysis (monthly, quarterly, etc.), and project oversight and implementation reports.

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Ken Brynda is an SCS Field Services OM&M Quality Advisor in North Carolina. He is an active member of SWANA’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Technical Division, Field Practices Committee serving clients for over 30 years. Ken’s expertise includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance, evaluation, troubleshooting, and assessment of landfill gas collection and control systems and LFG-to-energy production facilities.

    • Ken Brynda is an SCS Field Services OM&M Quality Advisor in North Carolina. He is an active member of SWANA’s Landfill Gas and Biogas Technical Division, Field Practices Committee serving clients for over 30 years. Ken’s expertise includes the design, construction, operation and maintenance, evaluation, troubleshooting, and assessment of landfill gas collection and control systems and LFG-to-energy production facilities..
      Ken is a SWANA-certified as a Landfill Technical Associate in the Manager of Landfill Operations (MOLO) program, and has also taught the SWANA introductory Landfill Gas System Operation and Maintenance training course.

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Tim Buelow, PE, is a Vice President and Senior Project Advisor with over 30 years of experience in environmental consulting working primarily with landfill and environmental projects. His experience includes compliance solutions related to groundwater impact, landfill gas migration, and leachate management; soil and groundwater assessment and remedial system design associated with landfill and petroleum contaminant releases; and source identification and responsible party review associated with contaminated sites.

    • Tim Buelow, PE, is a Vice President and Senior Project Advisor with over 30 years of experience in environmental consulting working primarily with landfill and environmental projects. His experience includes compliance solutions related to groundwater impact, landfill gas migration, and leachate management; soil and groundwater assessment and remedial system design associated with landfill and petroleum contaminant releases; and source identification and responsible party review associated with contaminated sites.

Sowmya Bulusu, PE, is a Vice President and the director of solid waste services for our southeast region. She is a registered professional and geo-environmental engineer with two decades of experience as a project manager and design engineer for numerous landfills, environmental and civil engineering projects. Her work focuses on waste disposal facilities, landfill gas collection operations, and utilization systems, including siting, design, permitting, construction, and monitoring and maintenance. Sowmya’s expertise includes air permitting and compliance, renewable energy projects, and construction quality management to provide successful turn-key solutions.

    • Sowmya Bulusu, PE, is a Vice President and the director of solid waste services for our southeast region. She is a registered professional and geo-environmental engineer with two decades of experience as a project manager and design engineer for numerous landfills, environmental and civil engineering projects. Her work focuses on waste disposal facilities, landfill gas collection operations, and utilization systems, including siting, design, permitting, construction, and monitoring and maintenance. Sowmya’s expertise includes air permitting and compliance, renewable energy projects, and construction quality management to provide successful turn-key solutions.

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