Expert Details
Groundwater Hydrology/Modeling, Fate and Transport Analyses, Ensite-Characterization and Remediation
ID: 723435
California, USA
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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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ASCE; GSA; AWARA; NGA |
Licenses / Certifications |
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California Professional Engineer in Civil Arizona Professional Engineering in Civil |
Publications and Patents Summary |
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More than six publications. |
Language Skills
Language | Proficiency |
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Farsi | |
Azarbaijani |
Fields of Expertise
groundwater hydrology, environmental water sampling, groundwater, groundwater bioremediation, groundwater cleanup, groundwater contamination, groundwater flow modeling, hydrogeology, hydrology, water resource, aquifer, drip irrigation, micro irrigation, groundwater flooding, brownfield, hydraulic engineering, site definition, dense non-aqueous phase liquid, groundwater remediation, water cleaning, moisture analysis, acid mine water, environmental water sample, water, salt water, groundwater pollution assessment, environmental management, water reuse, groundwater quality standard, geological conduit, water channel, water quality, water analysis, groundwater-pollution source control, pumped-groundwater treatment, wetland hydrology, water infiltration, groundwater treatment, water pollution control, drinking water, watershed hydrology, water remediation, bioremediation, water table, water distribution system, surface water, in-situ groundwater treatment, hydraulics, groundwater monitoring, earth erosion, Clean Water Act