Solid Waste Management Expert Witnesses

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Solid Waste Management expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including environmental engineering, public works, and regulatory compliance. Some of the most common specialties include landfill design, waste collection, recycling systems, leachate control, and hazardous waste handling. They can opine on the effects of improper disposal, regulatory violations, operational negligence, and environmental contamination.

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  1. Solid Waste Management & Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $200/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $350/hr
    Court Fee
    $350/hr

    This Tennessee based expert entered the waste management industry in 1988, joining the old Browning-Ferris Industries as a District Manager of Environmental, Safety and Health for the Nashville District, covering 22,500 square miles. He was responsible for hiring, training, risk management, claims and compliance with OSHA, DOT and EPA regulations. He later became the Director of Solid Waste for the city of Franklin, TN, where he oversaw the conception and completion of a Municipal Services Complex that included a new 500-ton per day transfer station and 20,000 square foot operations center. He has been a member of the Solid Waste Association of North America for almost twenty years, and is certified to teach in Collections, Transfer Station, Recycling, Integrated Solid Waste Management and Principals of Solid Waste Management. He has written or edited numerous textbooks for the organization.

    Principal, A waste disposal and operations consultancy in TN

    Associate in Arts (AA), Middle Tennessee State University

    Franklin,

    Tennessee

  2. Solid Waste Management & Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $850/hr
    Court Fee
    $850/hr

    This highly qualified expert has over 28 years of waste management operational and safety expertise. He earned his BA in business and managerial leadership from Washington State University and his MBA in managerial leadership from City University of Seattle. He is a FEMA certified disaster management, waste, and transportation program responder. This expert is a member of the Solid Waste Association of North America and the National Industrial Transportation League. He is the former regional VP of the NW area for Puget Sound Trucking and Logistics and former director of transportation and logistics for Waste Management, Inc. Currently, he serves as the principal and VP of client solutions at an environmental and waste management global consulting firm.

    President, A Waste Management Resource Group in AZ

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), City University of Seattle

    Arizona

What Can a Solid Waste Management Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Solid Waste Management Expert Witnesses

What is a solid waste management expert witness?

A solid waste management expert witness is a waste industry specialist who explains standards, regulations, and best practices in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing operations, and testifying to clarify technical landfill and recycling issues.

What types of cases can a solid waste management expert witness opine on?

A solid waste management expert witness opines on landfill design, waste disposal compliance, recycling operations, leachate and odor disputes, contamination, and regulatory violations.

How does a solid waste management expert witness assess regulatory compliance?

A solid waste management expert witness assesses regulatory compliance by reviewing permits, records, facility operations, and waste handling practices against applicable laws and standards.

What qualifications should a solid waste management expert witness possess?

A solid waste management expert witness should have advanced environmental or engineering education, industry certifications, regulatory experience, and a proven history of waste management case support.

How does a solid waste management expert witness evaluate landfill design practices?

A solid waste management expert witness evaluates landfill design practices by reviewing engineering plans, regulatory compliance, environmental safeguards, stability, and long‑term performance.

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