SCS Engineers to Speak at SWANA's 33rd Annual Landfill Gas Conference in
San Diego, CA
Four experts from environmental engineering firm offer insights on the impact of federal climate change legislation and regulation on the solid waste industry
San Diego, Calif., March 4, 2010—Four experts from SCS Engineers, an award-winning, employee-owned environmental engineering and construction firm, will speak at the Solid Waste Association of North America’s (SWANA) 33rd annual Landfill Gas (LFG) Conference in San Diego, California, March 9-10, 2010.
Speakers from SCS include Pete Carrico, Vice President of SCS Field Services; Jim Michelsen, Project Director; Patrick Sullivan, Senior Vice President of SCS Engineers; and Scott Messier, Project Manager of SCS Field Services.
Carrico will speak in the opening session with his presentation focused on the impact of federal climate change legislation and regulation on the solid waste industry. The information is derived from research and a paper he developed for the industry. Michelsen will also speak on Tuesday. His session focuses on methane offset projects.
Wednesday’s presentations by Sullivan and Messier highlight regulatory developments and gas collection and controls respectively.
The SWANA LFG Conference takes place at the Town and Country Resort in San Diego, from March 8-11, 2010. The conference takes an in-depth look at beneficial use, methane offset projects, available credits including tax and carbon, greenhouse gas issues and legislative and regulatory developments. This focus provides participants with the information and resources they need to expand and improve the sustainability and economic performance of their landfill gas projects.
About SCS Engineers
Since 1970, SCS Engineers has delivered economically and environmentally sound solutions for solid waste management and site remediation projects throughout the world. The firm has ranked as the Number One Solid Waste engineering company five times since 2004 by Engineering News-Record (ENR). In addition, SCS Engineers has ranked as one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms on the Zweig Letter Hot Firms List for the last six consecutive years. SCS provides engineering, construction, and long-term operations and maintenance services to private and public sector clients through a network of 47 offices in 23 states and worldwide. For more information about SCS Engineers, please visit our website at www.scsengineers.com or contact service@scsengineers.com.
About Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)
For over 40 years, the Solid Waste Association of North America, (SWANA) has been the leading professional association in the solid waste management field. SWANA’s mission is “to advance the practice of environmentally and economically sound management of municipal solid waste.” SWANA serves over 7,700 members and thousands more industry professionals with technical conferences, certification, publications and a large offering of technical training courses. |
