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Ross Klingman, P.G.
Registration
North Carolina Licensed Professional Geologist
Areas of Expertise
Environmental Site Assessments
Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Hydrogeologic Modeling
Monitor Well Installation and Sampling
Surveying
Seismic Interpretation
Aquifer Testing
Landfill Assessments and Permitting
Asbestos Sampling and Abatement
Experience Summary
Seventeen years experience as a hydrogeologist. Experiences include project management of soil and groundwater assessment and remediation projects, underground storage tank closures, aquifer testing and hydrogeologic modeling.
Credentials
B.S. Geology, East Carolina University, 1989
Professional Affiliations
North Carolina Groundwater Professionals
Sigma XI - Scientific Research Society
Publications
Author of four papers and two professional presentations concerning environmental causes for sedimentation and heavy metal contamination in the Albemarle and Currituck Sounds, North Carolina.
Professional Profile
Key Projects
· Conducted Design Hydrogeologic Invesigation for new Subtitle D landfill in N.C.
· Prepared Assessment of Corrective Measures (ACM) and Corrective Action Plan (CAP) at unlined landfill in N.C.
· Groundwater investigation and remediation of heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu) and chlorinated VOC-affected groundwater at a metals machinery company in S.C.
· Conducted over 300 Phase I Environmental Assessments in the Southeast.
· Managed numerous petroleum release incidents and remediation projects at bulk storage facilities.
· Conducted site assessment and remediation at numerous leaking UST sites
· Conducted numerous aquifer pumping tests and hydrogeologic modeling to determine the effects of on-site pumping at chlorinated and petroleum-affected groundwater sites.
· Capture zone delineation and Remediation of Mercury and VOC-affected groundwater plume at a battery plant in N.C.
· Reviewer of the North Carolina permit application for the proposed Wake/Chatham County Low Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Site.
· Conducted hydrogeologic investigations at numerous North Carolina municipal solid waste landfills. In addition, have conducted numerous Appendix I & II groundwater assessments with statistical evaluation.
· Oversight of large scale aquifer pumping tests in the Cretaceous aquifers at a South Carolina steam generating power plant. Long term continuous drawdown tests were conducted to determine if the aquifer could supply a total of 5,000 gallons per minute of cooling water for the plant’s 40 year life.