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Expert has more than 40 years of comprehensive consulting and engineering and experience with specialized expertise in air pollution control (APC) systems and equipment; solid, medical and hazardous waste management, treatment, disposal and incineration; combustion and combustion control; environmental compliance and permitting. His experience comprises compliance assessments; loss/cause claim investigations; technical and economic feasibility studies; design and construction documents; construction management; and expert witness testimony.

He has worked for more than 600 private and public sector clients in 43 states and abroad including:
-- More than 500 hospitals and healthcare facilities
-- More than 50 colleges and universities
-- More than 75 industrial, manufacturing and commercial firms
-- More than 40 state and federal government agencies
-- More than a dozen U.S.EPA projects
-- Numerous attorneys, law firms and insurance companies
-- Numerous vendors and manufacturers of APC and waste treatment systems
-- Numerous off-site, contract waste treatment and disposal firms

APC EXPERIENCE
-- Virtually all types of APC systems and applications including dry systems, wet systems, combination wet and dry systems, and thermal systems, such as afterburners, catalytic converters, and regenerative heaters for controlling virtually all types of particulate and gaseous emissions and odors
-- APC regulatory compliance, permitting, emissions inventories, compliance testing, air quality modeling assessments, Title V, other

COMBUSTION and INCINERATION EXPERIENCE
-- Combustion and combustion control systems of all types
- Incinerators, gasifiers, pyrolysis, oxidizers, others
-- Fossil fuel-fired boilers, industrial furnaces, others

WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT and DISPOSAL EXPERIENCE
-- Solid, infectious, hazardous, pathological, pharmaceutical, low-level radioactive, industrial and other special wastes
-- Collections, transport, handling, reduction, recycling and reuse
-- Incineration, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, dry rendering, et.
-- Chemical, mechanical, thermal and radiological treatment, disinfection and sterilization systems
-- Waste Management Plans; Hazardous Waste Identification Plans, Transport Permits, etc.

ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE and PERMITTING EXPERIENCE
-- Multimedia environmental audits
-- Environmental permitting and violations remediation
-- Environmental Management Systems; ISO 14001

MECHANICAL SYSTEM EXPERIENCE
-- Boilers, heating plants, power plants, others
-- Fuel handling systems; USTs and ASTs, piping and distribution, etc.

BUILDING and FACILITY DAMAGE ASSESSMENTS and RESTORATION MANAGEMENT

EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY and INSURANCE CLAIMS INVESTIGATIONS

AUTHOR
Expert has authored dozens of technical articles and publications, including Technical Documents for AHA, ASHE and ASHES, and technical trade journals on environmental compliance, incineration, combustion, combustion controls, air pollution control, waste treatment, and resource and energy.

TESTIMONY and LECTURING
Testimony and presentations at numerous public hearings, environmental review boards, and other meetings in connection with obtaining permit and board approvals for environmentally-related projects. Testimony before the Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress, U.S. Science Advisory Board and House Science Committee-Subcommittee on Energy and Environment on topics related to proposed environmental regulations and related issues. Lecturer, speaker and presenter of the U.S.EPA, various colleges and universities, and technical trade associations on an array of environmental compliance topics related combustion, incineration, energy recovery, waste management, air pollution control.

As described above in detail under Primary Areas of Expertise, Expert has more than 40 years of comprehensive environmental engineering experience – including the management, treatment, and disposal of solid, medical, biological, pathological, hazardous, and low-level radioactive waste; incineration systems and equipment; combustion and combustion control systems and equipment; air pollution control systems and equipment; air quality modeling and risk assessment analyses; emissions and compliance testing and monitoring; waste heat recovery and utilization; construction management and administration services; and personnel training and certification. His experience also includes environmental compliance assessments; environmental permitting; technical and economic feasibility studies; environmental violations remediation and associated support for legal responses and negotiations; expert testimony and representation. He has provided or been responsible for providing environmental consulting and engineering services for more than 600 institutional, industrial, commercial, municipal, and governmental clients in 43 states and abroad.

More than 40 years of in-depth, comprehensive experience as a consulting environmental engineer. Worked for more than 600 clients in 43 states and abroad on literally 1,000s of projects for public and private sector clients