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Expert Details

Groundwater Hydrology/Modeling, Fate and Transport Analyses, Ensite-Characterization and Remediation

ID: 723435 California, USA

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Expert has more than 24 years of experience encompassing a variety of water resources and environmental engineering projects including more than 6 years of teaching, at university level. As a senior groundwater hydrologist/engineer and project manager, he has provided technical support and project management for a number of large water resources and environmental projects in Southern California, including commercial, public, and state and federal sites. Expert’s has focused on application of numerical groundwater flow models to hydro geologic assessment, fate and transport analysis, groundwater remediation, and groundwater engineering. He has performed characterization of groundwater aquifers for a number of groundwater basins in Southern California. Expert has led technical work including field investigation and groundwater modeling efforts for the design and construction of dewatering systems, infiltration basin sitting, and NPDES permitting for CALTRANS. Expert has led technical work at major superfund sites in Southern California including MCAS El Toro in the Navy CLEAN Program, Montrose and Del Amo Superfund sites in the EPA CERCLA Program and NASA/JPL superfund site in the NASA Superfund Program, addressing perchlorate, VOCs, BTEX, LNAP, and DNAPL issues in the groundwater.

Before joining Fuscoe Engineering, Inc., Expert was a principal and director of hydrologic services and senior groundwater hydrologist/PM with major environmental and geotechnical engineering firms in Southern California, and has held the positions of acting head and associate professor of civil engineering at the University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana. He also has several years of overseas consulting engineering experience in water resources and hydrology. Expert is also a lecturer at University of California Irvine, teaching groundwater hydrology/modeling courses.

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1983 Degree: Ph.D. Subject: Civil & Environmental/Water Resources and Hydrology Institution: Utah State University
Year: 1977 Degree: Master of Science Subject: Civi & Environmental Institution: George Washington University
Year: 1969 Degree: B.S. Subject: Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulics Institution: Tabriz University

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2018 to 2022 Employer: Independent Consultant Title: Principal Department: Environmental
Responsibilities:
Site characterization, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, remedial action. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2012 to 2016 Employer: Eco & Associates Title: Senior Associate/PM Department: Environmental
Responsibilities:
Site characterization for soil and groundwater, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, remedial action, and surface flow modeling. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting. Risk assessment, expert testimony, public health evaluation of drinking water sources, Hydrologic and Hydraulic analyses
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to 2012 Employer: Mactec, Engineering, Inc. Title: Area Manager/Senior Managing Principal Department: Enginnering
Responsibilities:
Site characterization, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, remedial action. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2008 to 2009 Employer: WorelyParsons Title: Chief Engineer Department: Environmental Services
Responsibilities:
Site characterization, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, remedial action. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2006 to 2008 Employer: Fuscoe Engineering, Inc. Title: Manager Department: Groundwater and Environmental Engineering
Responsibilities:
Groundwater engineering, groundwater basin analysis, site characterization, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, and remedial action. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting. Base re-alignment and brownfields.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1993 to 2006 Employer: CH2M HILL, Inc. Title: Senior hydrogeologist/project manager Department: Environmental Services
Responsibilities:
Site characterization, remedial investigation, feasibility study. groundwater modeling. fate and transport modeling, remedial design, remedial action. Construction and permanent dewatering design and implementation. Groundwater infiltration basin siting.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1988 to 1993 Employer: Leighton and Associates Title: Director of Hydrology Department: Environmental Services
Responsibilities:
Water resources engineering, litigation support, surface flow modeling, groundwater flow and solute transport modeling, site-characterization and remedial design, hydrologic assessment.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1982 to 1988 Employer: University of Evansville Title: Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Department: Civi Engineering Department
Responsibilities:
Teaching civil engineering courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics, hydrology, water resources engineering, soil mechanics, statics, construction management, numerical methods in engineering, advanced engineering mathematics, Fortran for engineers, environmental engineering, advanced groundwater hydrology/modeling.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2016 to 2018 Employer: APTIM Title: senior Client Program Manager Department: environmental services
Responsibilities:
technical lead on special projects, business development, office management, site characterization and remediation technical reviewer, groundwater modeling, litigation support
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2022 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Manager of Environmental Services West Division Department: Environmental Services
Responsibilities:
Providing oversight of engineers and geologist on technical work consisted of Phase I, Phase II and Phase III projects. Groundwater and surface flow modeling. Remedial design, fate and transport modeling, risk assessment. Litigation support.

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 1969 to 1975 Country / Region: Iran Summary: Worked as water resources engineer for Azarbaijan Water & Power Authority, Moghan Iran. Responsible for design and construction supervision of the Greater Moghan Irrigation Network.
Years: 1972 to 1973 Country / Region: Pakistan Summary: Worked at Lahore Hydraulic Research Laboratory, as a resident engineer commissioned by Iranian government. Hydraulic structure physical models were studied for a number of hydraulic engineering applications.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
ASCE;
GSA;
AWARA;
NGA
Licenses / Certifications
California Professional Engineer in Civil
Arizona Professional Engineering in Civil
Publications and Patents Summary
More than six publications.

Language Skills

Language Proficiency
Farsi
Azarbaijani

Fields of Expertise

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