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City of Vacaville
Elmira Road Trunk Sewer Replacement. Design of 3,500 feet of 54- inch sewer to replace an existing sewer which was damaged by hydrogen sulfide corrosion. To protect the new sewer, PVC lined concrete pipe was specified.
Flooding Of A Mobile Home, San Bernardino County, CA
Served as an expert witness in a case where sewage backed up from the sewer system into a mobile home. After an initial site visit, the mobile home park disclosed that it did in fact have plans of the sewer system, which previously they denied having. Made a second...
Rancho Garcia Mobile Home Park Wastewater System Report
Working with law students from UC Irvine and the Rural Assistance program, prepared a preliminary engineering report on how the wastewater facilities within the mobile home park should be improved. Evaluated four alternatives.
Permit Application for Mobile Home Park, Placer County, CA
Provided technical advice and an engineer’s report for permitting the wastewater system in a mobile home park. Estimated the flow, evaluated the sewer system and pumping station, and analyzed the treatment performance of the wastewater lagoon. Provided a water balance...
Water System Contamination in Mobile Home Park
As an expert witness, evaluated alleged coliform contamination of the water supply to a mobile home park. The issues in the case involved the sampling techniques, the significance of the coliform laboratory analyses, the adequacy of the supply of water from the water...
Mobile Home Park Contamination, North Bay
Technical expert on a case north of San Francisco Bay where the residents sued the owner alleging that the water supply was contaminated and that they had been exposed to sewage. - Wine Valley Mobile Estates. Sagmeister. 1999.
Bay Area, CA
Provided sanitary engineering advice in a case where there was contamination from a gasoline station and from several dry cleaners. Issues involved the ease of maintenance of the sewer system and movement of vapor through the sewer system. Addressed the applicability...
Davis, CA
Served as an expert witness in a case where there was a PCE plume beneath a building that housed a dry cleaner in the past and a printing company in the past and present. The printing company used TCE for cleaning its presses but denied having ever spilled any of it....
MGP IX Lincoln Station, LLC V. City of Cerritos, CA
Served as an expert witness in a case where PCE from a dry cleaner in a shopping center and TCE from an automobile dealership that had occupied the site in the past leaked from the City sewer and created a plume under the shopping center. - Glaser Weil. 2014. Noah...