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Free financial planning webinar and microanalysis from your colleagues at SCS Utilities and the public sector provide life-sustaining services to their citizens and communities while managing budget constraints and maintaining affordable rates. SCS Management Services® supports organizations responsible for managing solid waste, stormwater, wastewater, brownfields-remediation, and energy programs that require integrated skill-sets and financial sustainability for optimal value. SCS Engineers is offering a free webinar with our experts Vita Quinn, Amy Dzialowski, and Bob Gardner, who will discuss the issues municipal public utilities, including solid waste divisions, are facing as general funds are being diverted from program support, and as municipal revenue streams begin feeling the financial strain.
Check out the SCS speakers at Waste Expo this year!
Waste Today reports M&A activity in the waste and recycling sector up big in 2020. No surprise there, but some employees prefer to avoid the suspense about their employment status that goes along with mergers and acquisitions. One of the first effects of a merger is widespread uncertainty among employees. Will I lose my job? What about my job responsibilities and performance, existing pay structures, and benefits packages? 1 ESOPs or Employee Stock Ownership Plans have many benefits, including that you?re not likely to lose your job when an owner(s) decide to sell. You are an owner with a meaningful voice. Here are a few other benefits at SCS Engineers: 2 We encourage a company culture of innovation ? where different people integrate their skills to create new solutions and technology. 3 Our teams are more productive; productivity goes along with our clients and our own job satisfaction. 4 SCS attracts self-motivated people with expertise ? you?ll learn much from your colleagues and have the opportunity to work with experts, and share your ideas. 5 Here at SCS, we genuinely
Mr. Dustman brings 17 years of experience providing environmental consulting to public and private entities desiring to assess, delineate, and remediate environmental conditions adversely affecting properties and facilities. Clients often utilize Mr. Dustman?s expertise following natural hazards like hurricanes, tornados, and floods, causing significant risk to health and property. As a Senior Project Manager, he will continue to focus on remediation and the planning for, and the recovery from natural and human-made hazards. His experience also includes health and safety (IHS) consulting to clients in Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Ohio, and Oklahoma, all locations with SCS clients. He has previously supported municipal agencies, private clients, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 Superfund Technical Assessment and Response Team, hospitals, and the U.S. Postal Service, among others. Mr. Dustman has a wide range of environmentally hazardous conditions he mitigates, including asbestos, lead-based paint, and other hazardous materials, mo
Our Summer 2020 Interns presented this week via Microsoft Teams! Here are a few things they learned this summer with SCS:
Industrial Hygiene in Breweries July 31, 2020 Safety hazards can exist in the brewing industry, some of which are environmental, biological, chemical, physical, ergonomic, or organizational. Jed Douglas?s latest article explores a variety of safety hazards in the brewing industry, why they are hazards, and how they can be addressed to reduce risks to brewery employees. Every employer is legally obligated to provide a safe and healthy workplace. A healthy and safe workforce is a happier workforce, which in turn yields greater productivity and lower costs for insurance and also leads to a culture of safety in the workplace.?
Brownsville City Council Approves Two Multi-year Contracts with SCS Engineers July 14, 2020 City of Brownsville, TX ? On July 7, 2020, the City of Brownsville Commission approved a recommendation by the Engineering and Public Works Department to continue an existing multi-year partnership with SCS Engineers. SCS is an environmental consulting and contracting firm that will serve the City for an additional five years. The environmental contracts support the Landfill Gas Collection and Control System (GCCS) expansion and provide landfill engineering, compliance, monitoring and operations assistance. Project Director, J. Roy Murray, an SCS vice president, and the team?s principal consulting engineer will continue to serve the City?s citizens and staff. Mr. Murray has decades of experience in civil and environmental permitting, design, and construction at municipal solid waste landfills (MSW), including 20 years serving the Brownsville Landfill. Mr. Murray states:
SCS welcomes our seven 2020 Summer Interns. Congratulations on reaching this most exciting stage in your life!
SCS Continues Providing Essential Environmental and Safety Compliance Services June 11, 2020 Providing a safe work environment is always essential, but never more so than now. Meeting PSM/RMP compliance deadlines, providing ammonia refrigeration operator training, and maintaining critical safety systems are key components in a safe work environment for facility employees. Safety systems, such as ammonia leak detection systems, must remain operational as required under the following regulatory criteria: • OSHA 29 CFR 5189, Process Safety Management (PSM) Section (j)(2)(C) Mechanical Integrity • EPA’s 40 CFR Part 68, Risk Management Program (RMP) Part 68.73 • EPA General Duty Clause • RAGAGEP – IIAR Standard 6
COVID-19: SCS’s efforts to continue serving you today and in the future April 3, 2020 As we complete our first week following shelter-in-place and stay-at-home orders, our thoughts are with the many who are affected by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. We put the health and safety of our employees, the client and vendor representatives with whom we work, and the public above any other consideration. SCS is committed and well prepared to continue the delivery of our important services, and we are pleased that our systems and supplies have allowed us to help clients without interruption.
