Water Expert Witnesses in Wisconsin

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Water expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including environmental science, hydrology, civil engineering, water resources management, and public health. Some of the most common specialties among water expert witnesses include water quality analysis, floodplain management, groundwater modeling, wastewater treatment, and aquatic ecology. They have provided opinions on the effects of pollution, climate change, land development, water rights disputes, and infrastructure design.

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This expert has over 30 years of experience in groundwater resource investigations. He received his BS in geology, his MS in geological sciences with an emphasis in geophysics and his PhD in geological sciences with an emphasis in hydrogeology, all at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. He is a licensed professional geologist in Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Wyoming, as well as a licensed geophysicist in California. He holds three patents relating to well rehabilitation, horizontal drilling, and in-situ radium treatment, has over ten peer reviewed publications and has presented widely on topics in his field. He is also an active member of a number of professional organizations, including the National Ground Water Association and Society of Exploration Geophysicists. He has held a number of positions, including as the vice president and principal geoscientist at Ted Zorich and Associates, Inc, the chief geoscientist at Layne GeoSciences, Inc, and a senior geoscientist and principal at Aquifer Science and Technology. He has also served as the senior managing hydrogeologist and then principal at Cardno Entrix and a senior associate at Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc. Currently, he is a senior geophysicist and hydrogeologist at a consulting company in Wisconsin. In this role he specializes in groundwater management, high capacity well siting and design, surface and borehole geophysics, groundwater modeling, managed aquifer recharge, agricultural impacts to groundwater, mine hydrogeology, and water permitting for energy projects.

Senior Geophysicist & Hydrogeologist, A consulting group in WI

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Wisconsin

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FAQs for Water Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a water expert witness in legal proceedings?

A water expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights on matters related to water, such as quality, treatment, distribution, and management. They can offer testimony or reports to support a case.

What types of cases might require a water expert witness?

Cases involving water contamination, flooding damage, water rights disputes, infrastructure failures, or public health issues often require the expertise of a water expert witness.

Are there subspecialties within the field of water expertise?

Yes, there are many subspecialties including hydrology, aquatic ecology, wastewater treatment, marine biology, and more. The specific specialty needed depends on the case details.

How can a water expert witness assist in cases related to water contamination?

A water expert can provide scientific evidence about the source and impact of contamination, evaluate compliance with regulations, and assess remediation strategies.

Why is it important to hire a water expert witness with experience in wastewater management for construction litigation?

Such an expert can provide insights into proper waste disposal practices, potential environmental impacts, and regulatory compliance - all crucial aspects in construction-related disputes.

How does Expert Institute select its Water expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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