A Solid Approach for a Cleaner Environment

Helping Cities & Counties Manage Waste Efficiently & Sustainably 

Addressing the Growing

Challenges in Municipal

Waste Management 

Municipalities today face a growing set of challenges when it comes to managing solid waste effectively. Without the right expertise and planning, these issues can lead to increased costs, regulatory penalties, and environmental concerns.  

  • Aging landfill infrastructure & compliance concerns 

  • Population growth increasing waste production 

  • Complex environmental regulations & sustainability mandates

Key Milestones in US Waste Management

1991: EPA Landfill Standards 

New federal rules for landfill design, groundwater monitoring, and long-term care. 

2015: EPA Coal Ash Rule 

Regulations introduced to prevent water contamination from coal ash disposal. 

2020: EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guidelines 

Strengthened landfill emissions rules to reduce methane and other pollutants. 

2025: EPA Waste Incinerator Monitoring 

New rules mandate air pollution monitoring at municipal waste incinerators. 

ACC helps municipalities tackle solid waste challenges with smart, results-driven solutions. 

  • Smart planning extends landfill life and ensures long-term sustainability.

  • We simplify complex regulations, keeping you compliant. 

  • Turn waste into value with efficient gas recovery and energy solutions. 

  • Leverage technology for smarter, more efficient landfill operations. 

Real Solutions, Real Impact 

Fulton County, GA: Landfill Compliance & Monitoring

Since 2009, ACC has served as Fulton County’s solid waste engineering and environmental monitoring firm. Upon selection, ACC quickly resolved a regulatory deficiency in the county’s statistical analysis program, bringing facilities back into compliance. Today, we continue to provide solid waste engineering and environmental monitoring to keep operations compliant and efficient.

Helping Municipalities Stay Ahead of Industry Changes

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