Solid Waste Environmental Programs
Protect Your Landfill’s Long-Term License to Operate
Environmental risk is now tied directly to community trust, regulatory confidence and long-term asset viability. Onterris helps operators connect landfill gas, methane, leachate, PFAS, odor response and compliance into proactive environmental programs that protect business continuity.
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Local landfill issues don’t stay local for long. Odor complaints, methane concerns or PFAS questions can quickly create broader scrutiny that affects a landfill’s license to operate. The operators getting ahead are investing in monitoring, tracking and treatment to guide long-term strategy, not just short-term response.
Kyle Lapic, Solid Waste Sector Leader
Leading landfill operators manage the system, not the symptoms
Landfill operators face more scrutiny, more data and more complex environmental pathways than legacy infrastructure was built to manage. We help solid waste leaders manage environmental risk as one connected system, not individual symptoms.
Stay ahead of regulatory change
Create compliance programs that navigate complex local, state and federal requriements
Align technology to your operation
Find the best technology to meet your budget, goals and operation
Strengthen community trust
Defensible data and transparent reporting to enhance regulator and community confidence
Connect your environmental programs
Connect strategy, execution and reporting with one accountable partner across air, water and waste
Protect your license to operate
Proactively mitigate risks to secure your growth strategy and bottom-line efficiency
Build resilient infrastructure
Combine advanced testing and treatment to manage emerging contaminants within aging infrastructure
Environmental clarity for complex waste operations
Onterris brings together field monitoring, laboratory analysis, treatment technology, permitting strategy and regulatory insight to protect community trust, compliance confidence and long-term license to operate.
One trusted partner for any environmental challenge
Onterris helps landfill operators connect permitting, compliance, water treatment and air quality into proactive environmental programs that protect long-term license to operate. Talk to an expert today.
Featured guide
The Environmental Strategy Maturity Curve
A practical roadmap to move from reactive compliance to proactive environmental leadership
- Understand the 5 stages of environmental strategy maturity
- Identify common indicators and risks at each stage
- Learn how to progress along the maturity curve
- Get a guide to connect environmental performance to business outcomes
Trusted experts for any environmental challenge
Our specialists work alongside your team to solve complex environmental challenges with practical, field-tested solutions.
Kyle brings more than 15 years of experience in environmental consulting within the solid waste sector, working with waste management and industrial organizations. His expertise includes permitting and compliance under 40 CFR RCRA hazardous and solid waste regulations, as well as SPCC and SWPPP programs, with a focus on supporting operational performance and regulatory compliance.
Cullen brings more than 32 years of experience in environmental engineering and remediation, working across leading consulting firms and research institutions. His expertise spans in situ and ex situ remediation, site characterization, human health risk assessment, industrial water management, wastewater treatment design and oversight and AFFF transition services.
Dave is a licensed engineer with over 20 years of experience in water treatment and environmental remediation. Dave focuses on the use of novel technologies for the removal of emerging contaminants such as PFAS and carcinogenic volatile organics from the environment. Before this, he spent 22 years in the United States Air Force as an environmental engineer and occupational health consultant.
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Environmental solutions for solid waste operators
California Advances Landfill Methane Monitoring Ahead of 2027 Compliance
New monitoring technologies and faster repair timelines will redefine landfill methane compliance before 2027
Stabilizing Leachate Disposal at Champ Landfill: Scalable PFAS Treatment With Foam-X
Practical coordination and proven treatment kept wastewater moving while PFAS requirements evolved
Landfill Methane Regulation Is Coming to Canada
With regulations coming in 2028, municipal leaders who act now will shape how landfill methane is managed, not just how it is regulated
Turning Odor Signals Into Operational Intelligence
For solid waste and wastewater treatment facilities, real-time odor monitoring connects complaints, weather, operations and chemical data so teams can act faster
Why Landfills Are Now Central to the PFAS Conversation
Landfills are passive receivers of PFAS, but managing it requires an active strategy
Talk with our solid waste team
Get expert guidance on PFAS, leachate, landfill gas, permitting and other critical environmental challenges, so your team can protect your landfill’s license to operate.