Nov 13, 2019
S+G Utilizes ClosureTurf for Landfill Closure
Smith Gardner, Inc. is proud to have partnered with Waste Industries USA, Inc. (now GFL Environmental, Inc.) on the partial closure of 25 acres at the Taylor County Landfill in Mauk, GA utilizing ClosureTurf, a WatershedGeo product. S+G and Browne & Company, LLC. designed and permitted this alternate closure system as the best solution for…
READ MOREFeb 03, 2017
New EPA Requirements for Landfills
On July 14, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the long-awaited New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Landfills. The final rule was published in the Federal Register on August 29, 2016 as Subpart XXX Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills that Commenced Construction. Reconstruction. or Modification after…
READ MOREApr 30, 2015
Mixed Waste Processing – Is It Right for You?
Diversion | Recovery | Solid Waste
Mixed Waste Processing (MWP), where all waste is processed to remove recyclables, is being considered by counties that want to increase recycling in a way that is easy for their customers. The assumption is the public won’t have to do anything but throw waste away, and recycling will be achieved. however, there are some considerations…
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Raleigh, NC – Smith Gardner, Inc. is pleased to announce that Stacey A. Smith, P.E., President, has been appointed by Governor Pat McCrory to serve as an engineering member of the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. Mr. Smith will serve as one of nine Board members who are charged with the licensure…
READ MORENov 10, 2014
New NCDENR Guidance for Monitoring Submittals
Below is a memorandum recently sent by NCDENR. This memorandum summarizes submittal requirements for groundwater, landfill gas and soil monitoring reports including requirements for certain forms, maps, tables and the convention for which exceedances are shown on tables. S+G reports already meet these requirements with the exception of the file name requirement, and all…
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