Articles

January 28, 2021

Evolving Geosynthetic Clay Liners and Coal Ash, Waste360, Jan. 2021

Eric Nelson of SCS and EREF Researcher Kuo Tian discuss polymer-modified Geosynthetic clay liners that can manage aggressive leachate and meet EPA’s requirements. The polymer-modified alternative system is a sustainable … Continue reading Evolving Geosynthetic Clay Liners and Coal Ash, Waste360, Jan. 2021

January 26, 2021

2020 Environmental Business Journal – EBJ Achievement Awards

Environmental Business Journal presents its annual EBJ Business Achievement Awards for outstanding business performance in 2020. Congratulations to all of the winners; take a look at these innovative solutions for … Continue reading 2020 Environmental Business Journal – EBJ Achievement Awards

January 25, 2021

Pile it On, Resource Recycling, Jan. 2021

A number of factors are encouraging businesses and local governments to divert more food and other organics from the disposal stream. Greg McCarron, PE, and USCC Certified Composting Professional discusses … Continue reading Pile it On, Resource Recycling, Jan. 2021

January 11, 2021

Interim EPA guidance on PFAS disposal, destruction still leaves many questions, Waste Dive

Industry groups such as the NWRA and SWANA said they are still analyzing the document and discussing with their members what the interim guidance may mean for daily operations. The … Continue reading Interim EPA guidance on PFAS disposal, destruction still leaves many questions, Waste Dive ...

January 7, 2021

What Landfill Operators Should Know About Nuisance Law, Waste360, Jan 2021

Odor suits are on the rise as disposal sites and facilities expand and housing developments continue to pop up on their doorsteps. SCS’s Tom Rappolt recommends using science and outreach … Continue reading What Landfill Operators Should Know About Nuisance Law, Waste360, Jan 2021