Air and Water Pollution Emission and Regulatory Consultant
Consultant #978
Expertise
- Over 35 years experience with all major air pollution control systems.
- Over 20 years experience in monitoring, emission inventories and stack testing.
- Air emission regulations, both US and Asian.
- Emission source identification, estimation and testing.
- Asian environmental problems.
- International experience with clients in Brazil, China, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines
- Presents Technical Seminars and training sessions for engineers related to air pollution measurement, emission control technologies and identification of major industrial air emission sources.
- Gaseous emission control system research for surfer dioxide (SO2).
- Installation and start up of wet scrubber and hot gas quenching system.
- Develop cost effective odor emission control systems.
Experience
Monsanto Enviro-Chem, Process Engineer Consultant 1996 - 2001
- Responsible for air and water pollution control consulting projects and training engineers in foreign countries (Brazil, China, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and the Philippines).
McLaren/Hart Environmental Engineering Corp., Principal 1995 - 1996
- Responsible for air and water pollution control consulting projects with aerospace, electronics, paint and coatings, pharmaceutical and rotating machinery industries, and with the U. S. Government.
Met-Pro Corp., Director of Engineering and Development Director 1978 - 1995
- Technical liaison with Japanese licensor of rotary concentrator technology.
- Responsible for air permit assistance, process design, mechanical design, cost estimation, cost control, project management, turnkey installation and facilities startup
TRC Environmental Consultants, Chemical Industry Manager 1974 - 1978
- Air pollution projects included odor and VOC emission problem definition, control, system pilot testing, control system cost estimation,
compliance testing, and air permit negotiation.
- Directed research on environmental baseline study of the air, water and hazardous waste impacts of the conversion of a polymer resin manufacturing facility to specialty chemical plant for Polaroid Corp.
- Directed the odor and chemical analysis laboratories as well as marketed these services.
Engelhard Corporation, Research Supervisor 1969 - 1974
- Led the development effort and lab and pilot testing of catalytic processes for industrial (chemical, fertilizer, gas processing, polymer, wire enameling) and automotive air pollution control.
- Developed improved nitric acid production catalyst and conducted successful field trials.
- Obtained one patent for a new precious metal recovery method.
Chemical Division of Olin Corporation, Research Associate 1965 - 1969
- Responsible for development of catalytic processes.
- Designed a unique catalytic system, built pilot testing facilities and tested new catalyst system.
Honors & Publications
Publications in:
- Chemical Operations Progress
- Chemical Engineering
- Journal of the American Chemical Society
- Journal of Physical Chemistry
- Metal Finishing Handbook
- Pollution Engineering
- Automobile Finishing
Member of:
- American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- Air & Waste Management Association
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers
- Professional Association for China's Environment
Education
Ph. D. Physical Chemistry, Purdue University
B. A. Boston University
