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Pretreatment Program Training I City of San Jose I San Jose, CA <br />Program manager and co -trainer for a one-year comprehensive pretreatment training program for 20 City of San Jose <br />pretreatment inspectors and engineers. <br />Topics included 40 CFR 403, legal authority, permitting, sampling, enforcement, reporting, industrial usertracking, and local <br />limits development. <br />Training was required in response to an EPA Administrative Order. <br />Program Manager, Compliance and Water Rate Negotiations with Various Municipalities and Government Agencies <br />Nationwide <br />• Retained by various industries to negotiate with state regulators, cities, water agencies, sanitation districts, and publicly <br />owned treatment works (POTWs) throughout the county. <br />• Negotiated with such agencies as the RWQCB, LACDPW, LACSD, IEUA, OCSD, LASAN, San Francisco Public Utilities <br />Commission, San Diego Metropolitan Wastewater Department, Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, City of Phoenix <br />Water Services Department, and Quebec City Provincial Wastewater Department. <br />Project Manager, Wastewater Compliance Consulting I Genentech I South San Francisco and Oceanside, CA <br />• Consulted on various wastewater -related projects involving permitting and treatment design and compliance negotiations <br />with the Cities of Vacaville, South San Francisco, and Oceanside, CA, in which Genentech facilities are located. <br />Project Manager, Oil Refinery Wastewater Treatment System Design and Construction I Mainland, China <br />• Oversaw the design and construction management of a 2.5 MGD wastewater treatment plant at an oil refinery in China to <br />assist the refinery with meeting ocean discharge standards. <br />• Designed a new system for treatment of stormwater and process water using API oil/water separation, PPI oil/water <br />separation, dissolved air floatation, chemical coagulation and flocculation, multimedia filtration, biological treatment, and <br />activated carbon polishing. <br />• Designed sludge treatment system consisting of sludge thickening, sludge dewatering, and sludge drying. <br />STORMWATERICOLLECTION SYSTEMS <br />Project Manager, NPDES Compliance Projects I Nationwide <br />• Managed NPDES and WDR permit development and compliance for POTWs, industries, and commercial businesses <br />throughout the US. <br />• On behalf of POTWs, negotiated NPDES and State agency penalties from enforcement of stormwater, SSO, and wastewater <br />treatment plant discharge regulations. <br />• Represented POTWs in defense of Clean Water Act lawsuits involving SSOs and wastewater treatment plant discharge. <br />Project Manager, 30 Industrial Stormwater Compliance Programs I Statewide in CA <br />• Managed 30 separate industrial stormwater compliance programs throughout California and oversaw the following: <br />stormwater sampling, containment system design and installation, stormwater pollution prevention plans, stormwater <br />monitoring and reporting program preparation, and permitting with the California Regional Water Quality Control Board. <br />Project Manager, Sewer Sampling and Characterization I American Linen / City of Banning I Banning, CA <br />• Managed sampling and characterization of the sewer lines in the City of Banning to determine the source of dissolved solids <br />that were impacting the POTW. <br />Project Manager, Storm Drain Sampling & Characterization I City of Aliso Viejo I Aliso Viejo, CA <br />• Managed the sampling and characterization of storm drains in the City of Aliso Viejo. <br />• Oversaw sampling for total coliform, fecal coliform, fecal streptococcus, and E. coli bacteria. <br />• Determined sources of coliform and coliform total maximum daily loading for Aliso Creek. <br />Project Manager, Various Municipal Ordinance Negotiations with Stakeholders I Nationwide <br />• Retained by numerous municipalities as a negotiator with multiple stakeholder groups to propose and finalize municipal <br />ordinances that directly affect businesses, environmental groups, and homeowners. <br />• Negotiated issues including wastewater discharge rates, sewer use ordinances, and environmental impacts. <br />