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This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in the study, evaluation, design, value engineering, and operation of water and wastewater treatment facilities. He has authored eleven textbooks and over 70 technical papers on the topic.He is the former executive vice president and national director of water and wastewater for HDR Engineering, and currently is an independent consulting engineer providing services related to water and wastewater treatment.
Water Treatment Consulting
Master of Arts (MA), University of Santa Monica
Las Vegas,
Nevada
This highly qualified engineering expert specializes in water treatment engineering, design, and operations. He is a certified water treatment and distribution operator. He belongs to a number of prestigious societies in the water treatment field and has authored more than 5 publications on the topic. This expert is currently a private water treatment industry consultant.
Consultant, A private water treatment industry consultancy in California
Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Nevada - Reno
Walnut,
California
This expert has over 35 years of engineering experience specializing in the modeling of surface water resource systems, forensic hydrology and hydraulics, and alternative flood control measures. He is also an American Academy of Water Resources recognized Diplomate as a Water Resouces Engineer. The expert has managed both flood control and water supply projects as well. As a State Board Member of the Forensic Expert Witness Association, he has demonstrated distinguished and considerable experience testifying as an expert witness on the design of stormwater control systems, and the causes of historic flood and drowning events in well over 100 cases.
President and Principal Engineer, A water resource consulting company in CA
Master of Science (MS), University of California, Los Angeles
Palm Springs,
California
This expert is licensed as a Civil Engineer and a Land Surveyor in both California and Arizona, and he has worked throughout Southern California. Having earned his degrees in engineering and business from California State University at Northridge, he previously served as the Director of Engineering and Surveying at multiple engineering firms, including the Haaland Group and Crosby Mead Benton. A member of the California Land Surveyors Association and the American Public Works Association, he is currently the Principal of a multi-disciplined firm in California.
Principal, A land surveying firm in southern California
Master of Business Administration (MBA), California State University, Northridge
West Hills,
California
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What Can a Water Expert Witness Opine On?
Water Quality Testing
Assessing contamination levels in water.
Water Treatment
Removing impurities from water supplies.
Irrigation Management
Optimizing water use for agriculture.
Stormwater Management
Controlling runoff and drainage systems.
Desalination
Converting seawater to freshwater.
Water Conservation Planning
Strategies to reduce water usage.
FAQs for Water Expert Witnesses
What is a water expert witness?
A water expert witness is a qualified specialist who provides professional opinions on water quality, contamination, usage, or regulations in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, conducting analyses, preparing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex water issues.
What types of cases may benefit from the testimony of a water expert witness?
A water expert witness supports cases involving water contamination, groundwater disputes, flooding, drainage, stormwater management, irrigation, hydraulic failures, and water rights.
How should counsel evaluate the qualifications of a water expert witness?
Counsel should evaluate a water expert witness by reviewing their education, licenses, case experience, publications, and prior testimony specific to the water issues in dispute.
How can a water expert witness assist in interpreting complex hydrological data?
A water expert witness can interpret complex hydrological data by analyzing flow, quality, and modeling results to clearly explain water system behavior and impacts in court.
How does a water expert witness strengthen causation analysis in contested contamination matters?
A water expert witness strengthens causation analysis by scientifically linking contaminants to specific sources using hydrogeologic data, sampling, modeling, and regulatory standards.
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