To eliminate the issues above, engineers weld the final cover geomembrane to the bottom lining system geomembrane for cases when there is a bottom lining system below the waste. The welding completely seals the landfill interior space from the outside environment and keeps regulated materials, such as waste, leachate, ...
On November 30, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it is aggressively addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment. The agency announced two steps that it states would … Continue reading EPA’s PFAS Interim Strategy for Certain EPA-Issued Wastewater Permits
It is not out of the ordinary to see several different landfill designers providing services at a specific site over many years. Each landfill designer brings his/her preferences and designs … Continue reading Advice from the Field: Knowledge of Landfill Sites and Efficacy of Conducting Due ...
So the last ten months have been different, to say the least. As many of you know, normally I’m traveling somewhere every week. Such has not been the case … Continue reading Gardner’s Christmas Note and Reflections on the Pandemic
At SCS, we’re proud that our services, vision, and corporate citizenship support community revitalization through brownfield redevelopment and land reuse. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in 2017 estimated that roughly … Continue reading Our thanks to the Center for Creative Land Recycling
