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July 14, 2020

How to Prevent Landfill Final Covers From Failing, Waste 360, July 2020

Final covers must function for as long as a landfill exists. According to Dr. Ali Khatami, textured geomembrane against the geocomposite is a dependable interface.  A properly designed final cover … Continue reading How to Prevent Landfill Final Covers From Failing, Waste 360, July 2020

July 2, 2020

Makings of a Good Landfill Closure Plan, Waste360

According to the experts including Joseph Miller, a vice president of SCS Engineers, start the day a site is permitted and continue through the landfill’s active life.  SCS advises operators … Continue reading Makings of a Good Landfill Closure Plan, Waste360

July 1, 2020

SCS Engineers 2020 Summer Interns

 

June 26, 2020

Landfill Monitoring with Web-based Networking Drones and Augmented Reality, Control Magazine, Jun. 2020

This article in Control Magazine discusses how landfills are using technology to automate operations such as gas monitoring and controls that manage blowers, flare stations, pumps, valves, thermocouples, and other … Continue reading Landfill Monitoring with Web-based Networking Drones and Augmented Reality, Control Magazine, Jun. 2020 ...

June 12, 2020

Nine states seek to stop EPA relaxing of enforcement standards due to pandemic, WasteDive, Jun. 2020

Some experts in the waste industry indicated the noncompliance option could be beneficial at a time when public health concerns are taking precedence for many operators. Others said it would … Continue reading Nine states seek to stop EPA relaxing of enforcement standards due to pandemic, ...