Bowser-Morner ranks as one of the Midwest’s leading consulting engineering firms in the design, permitting, compliance, and monitoring of industrial and municipal waste disposal facilities. Our team consults on more than a dozen sites and provides expert advice for each facility’s specific needs.
From initial landfill site selection through the final closure, the Bowser-Morner engineering team offers end-to-end services throughout the lifecycle of your waste disposal facility. Because we’ve engineered dozens of landfills, and have worked with waste disposal facility owners for 25 years plus, we understand exactly what it takes to meet your operational needs at each stage of development. Our focus? To keep your facility compliant and profitable while protecting the environment and public safety.
You can trust Bowser-Morner for comprehensive engineering solutions for:
- Construction and demolition debris landfills
- Industrial solid waste facilities
- Municipal solid waste facilities
- Transfer stations
- Compost facilities
Our engineers have also worked with other industrial waste facilities involving paper sludge, utility ash, refinery sludge, and similar materials.
Landfill Design, Permitting, and Construction
Bowser-Morner engineers are experts in the site selection and design of waste disposal facilities. We work closely with landfill owners to streamline the permitting process. Then we engineer solutions that help owners achieve regulatory compliance while reducing build-out time and costs. Our experts are even onsite during the construction of the waste management facility to ensure designs are implemented to specification and that the compliance, reporting, and operational needs are achieved.
Our services include:
- Site selection and evaluation
- Hydrogeological site investigations
- Waste disposal facility design
- Landfill permitting
- Construction monitoring, testing, documentation, and certification
Landfill Maintenance
Your waste disposal facility likely has a lifespan of 10 to 20 years, and Bowser-Morner is your trusted partner throughout its life. We provide monitoring and maintenance services, and implement the most cost-effective remediation plans. Our goal is to help you maintain ongoing compliance while efficiently meeting your operational needs.
Landfill maintenance and monitoring services include:
- Modifications and expansions to existing facilities as required by regulations or operational needs
- Collection and monitoring of leachate
- Groundwater sampling and assessment monitoring
- Design of surface water management solutions
- Hydrogen sulfide monitoring and remedial design
- Explosive gas monitoring and reporting
- Permitting associated with ongoing landfill construction, including air permits, leachate permits, and NPDES permits
- Annual licensing
- Recycling and beneficial use recycling to maximize the value of materials coming into your landfill