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EPA & Hazardous Waste Management Expert Witness
This expert is highly fluent in environmental compliance strategies that take into account state and federal environmental regulations and guidances, and the principles of sound engineering practices. His regulatory expertise includes the regulation and enforcement of hazardous waste, superfund and toxic substance laws and UIC regulations. This expert worked in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for 31 years and was EPA's RCRA national hazardous waste expert and one of a few who was also a RCRA and Superfund Remedial Project Manager (RPM). Because of his extensive knowledge, he testified as a government witness in federal court proceedings and inspected and evaluated the largest, most difficult hazardous waste sites involving complicated toxicology and environmental site conditions. He directed the Regional RCRA inspection team and personally evaluated industrial sites, including refineries, oil and gas production and treatment facilities, metal refiners, power plants, and waste disposal sites across the Region to determine their compliance with environmental laws. A registered PE and board-certified environmental engineer, this expert helped the EPA develop policies and rules regarding regulatory compliance, risk assessment, site remediation, and worker health issues at waste disposal sites, hospitals, refineries, oil and gas production and power plants. Since retiring from EPA, this expert has had numerous expert witness engagements where he has written several expert reports and participated in various court proceedings.
Member, An Environmental Consulting Firm in CO
Master of Science (MS), University of Colorado
Castle Rock,
Arkansas
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FAQs for Hazardous Waste Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a hazardous waste expert witness?
A hazardous waste expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases involving hazardous waste management, disposal, and regulations. They can clarify technical aspects and help establish liability.
What types of cases might require a hazardous waste expert witness?
Cases involving environmental contamination, improper disposal of hazardous waste, workplace safety violations, or disputes over regulatory compliance often require such experts.
Can a hazardous waste expert witness assist in cases related to industrial accidents?
Yes, they can provide valuable insights into whether proper protocols were followed for handling and disposing of hazardous materials, which may be crucial in industrial accident cases.
Are there subspecialties within the field of hazardous waste that an expert witness might focus on?
Yes, some experts may specialize in specific areas like chemical waste, nuclear waste, biohazardous waste, or the specific regulations governing these different types of waste.
How can a hazardous waste expert witness contribute to a case involving alleged environmental damage?
They can assess if the damage was caused by improper handling or disposal of hazardous waste and testify about industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How does Expert Institute select its Hazardous Waste expert witnesses?
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