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Philip W. Moreschi, PE, CFM Vice President

Mr. Moreschi is a Vice President in the Water Resources and Design Practice. Over his career he has been responsible for a wide range of engineering projects including dam restoration, lake dredging, watershed management, stormwater quality and quantity management, flood control, river restoration, environmental impact evaluations, petroleum services, and site design. He has been responsible for the inspection, investigation, design of repairs, permitting and construction administration of projects involving scores of dams, impoundment dredging, land development, flood Education control, shore erosion control, petroleum storage and dispensing facilities BS, Civil Engineering - 1978 over his career. He is relied upon by his clients to successfully identify and University of Connecticut manage the solutions to their challenging technical problems. Following are

examples of his experience related to your specific needs: Licenses & Registrations Professional Engineer NY Certified FloodPlain Manager DAMS, DIKES AND LEVEES Professional Engineer CT Professional Engineer RI Ascutney Mill Dam Investigation, Windsor, VT: Performed an Professional Engineer MA engineering investigation of this 150 year old dam to assess its flood conveyance capacity and alternatives for improvements to meet current Professional Affiliations dam safety critieria. Evaluated flood flow contributions from the 40 plus Association of State Dam Safety square mile watershed of the Mill River for Hurricane Irene and for a range Officials of FEMA regulatory flood flows. Performed a Critical Inflow Design Flood National Society of Professional analyses by assessing pre and post dam failure flooding within the Engineers floodplain of the mill river to compare expected extents of flood damages. Assoc of State Floodplain Mgrs Assisting the Town of Windsor in obtaining Hurricane Irene flood damage American Society of Civil Engineers recovery funds to assist in the improvements to this important historical community asset. 22 years with Fuss & O’Neill 37 years Professional Wastewater Treatment Plant Flood Protection Assessment, Windsor, Experience VT: Performed an evaluation of the adequacy of the existing levee system protecting the treatment plant infrastructure from the FEMA regulatory floods on the Connecticut River. Field investigated the current condition of the levee, and assessed levee freeboard adequacy in light of 44 CFR 65.10, as required by the FEMA Levee Accreditation regulations.

On-Call Contract, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Dam Safety: Directing successive on-call contract for over 10 years with this dam safety regulatory program involving the safety inspection of dams. Over 600 dams have been inspected, 25 have been investigated in more detail and design of repairs and permitting for the reconstruction of several dams has been undertaken.

Hartford Levee Rehabilitation and Accreditation Projects, Hartford, CT: Directed the investigations, design, repairs, permitting, construction administration & FEMA Accreditation Certification of the Connecticut River Levee and Flood Wall System. Included joint probability interior drainage analyses with 7 miles of levees and flood walls, 2 miles of pressure conduits, 5 pump stations and 2 miles of auxiliary siphon conduit located over 100 feet beneath surface grade. [email protected] Philip W. Moreschi, PE, CFM, Vice President 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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Naugatuck RiverLevee & Floodwall Investigation & Repair Project, Waterbury/Watertown, CT: Directed the evaluation of current watershed flood potential 60 years after original system design and subsequent construction of watershed storage structures. Evaluated the effectiveness of upper watershed flood control dams to reduce peak flood flows, and developed a HEC-RAS hydraulic model to analyze flood elevations for reduced flows and changed channel hydraulics associated with dam removal. Documentation submitted to CT DEP and the USACE for review and approval.

Designed and undertook design/build construction of repairs to comply with U.S. Army Corps Local Protection Project maintenance requirements.

On-Call Contract, Connecticut Department of Environmental & Energy Protection: Directing engineering services to inspect, investigate and design repairs to state owned dams. Have investigated several High Hazard dams, numerous Significant Hazard dams, have provided design/build construction of repairs to a High Hazard dam in Middlefield, CT, and have investigated dam de-commissioning options for several former water company dams. Construction of repairs have been completed in the Wyassup Lake Dam and are currently underway on the Beseck Lake Dam.

North Branch Park River Flood Investigations: Directed the assessment of debris impacts on flooding along the North Branch of the Park River in Hartford for the City of Hartford. Assessed options to minimize potential blocking of flood conduit debris control structure.

Island Brook Flood Control Investigation: Directed the development of an Environmental Impact Evaluation for design of a flood control project on the Island Brook in Bridgeport, CT. The Island Brook suffers from extensive flood damage in both its upland and tidally influenced reaches. The EIE evaluated the effectiveness of proposed flood control improvements, anticipated impacts on the natural and manmade environment and the overall cost effectiveness of the proposed project.

Saccarappa (Slaters) Pond Dam, Oxford, MA: Directed the engineering investigations, design of repairs and permitting for this Significant Hazard municipally owned former mill dam. Designed new concrete spillway, leakage control using PVC liner, and toe drains for this stone masonry earth embankment dam. Permitting involved the coordination of historical studies since this dam was located in an area of archaeological significance as defined by the MA Historical Commission.

South Easton Pond Dam, Newport, RI: Directed the engineering investigation, design of repairs, permitting and construction administration for this High Hazard water supply dam. This unique dam with ring dike of over 5000 feet in length nearly failed from wave induced embankment overtopping and erosion during a nor’easter in 2006. Design entailed substantially strengthening the dike and designing it to withstand wave attack through use of articulated concrete erosion protection. Major

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challenge was the need to keep water supply in production during construction.

Huntington ParkPond Dams, Redding, CT: Directed the engineering investigation, design of repairs, permitting and construction administration for this High Hazard dam. Our geotechnical investigation of the 25 foot high embankment lead to designs of slope drainage and stability improvements, entirely new concrete spillway and drawdown structure and access roadway improvements.

Slacks Reservoir Dam, Smithfield, RI: Directed the engineering investigation and design of repairs for this High Hazard earthen dam. This 150 year old dam forms a several hundred acre lake used for recreation. Undertook a soil boring program, geotechnical analyses of seepage and stability and developed a repair program to address internal erosion and stability inadequacies. Negotiated with regulatory agencies to allow a phased implementation of repairs. Developed an Emergency Action Plan as part of permit negotiation process.

Asa Pond Dam and Indian Run Dam, South Kingston, RI: Directed the design of repairs, permitting and construction inspection for two former earth embankment mill dams. Included design of new concrete spillway, low level outlet, embankment stability improvements, seepage control and public safety amenities.

WoonsocketFalls Dam Local Protection Project, Woonsocket, RI: Fuss & O’Neill project team dam safety consultant for the condition evaluation of this Army Corps of Engineers local protection project flood control dam on the Blackstone River.

Connecticut River Levee Local Protection Project, West Springfield, MA: Directed the development of an Operation and Maintenance Plan for the City of West Springfield Flood Control Dike System along the Connecticut and Westfield rivers. This involves the inspection and mapping of over 7 miles of earthen dikes and closures which provide protection to substantial areas of development within the flood plains of these rivers.

Palmer Brook Dam, Becket, MA: Directed the geotechnical evaluation of this earthen embankment high hazard dam which included a soil boring program, seepage and stability analyses. In addition the embankment toe drains and low level outlet were camera inspected to asses their current condition. Provide annual inspections and on-call emergency inspection services.

Blackstone Heritage Park, Uxbridge, MA: Designed, obtained permits and provided construction administration services, for the historical restoration of the system of gates along the Blackstone Heritage Park Canal in Uxbridge, Massachusetts for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation.

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Willett Pond Dam, Norwood, MA: Directed the engineering investigation of this High Hazard earth embankment dam owned by a non- profit watershed management organization. Hydrologic & hydraulic analysis was undertaken to assess options for providing adequate spillway capacity. A soil boring program and geotechnical seepage and stability analyses have been undertaken to define alternatives for bringing the dam to current safety standards. Developed flood inundation mapping for Emergency Action Plan use.

Phase I Inspections of Dams for Private and Municipal Dam Owners: Investigated and/or directed the investigation of over 60 dams in Massachusetts to assist the dam owners in complying with mandated Phase I Inspection requirements since 2004. Have developed Emergency Operation Plans for High Hazard Dams including the hydraulic analysis of dam breach inundation, development of inundation mapping and emergency notification protocol.

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Christopher J. Cullen, PE Project Manager

Mr. Cullen has 28 years of experience in geotechnical engineering, solid waste engineering, environmental engineering, and site design engineering. He has engineered and managed geotechnical projects, including shallow and deep foundations for structures, earth retaining structures, and earth dams. He has designed, permitted, and provided construction documentation for construction of solid waste disposal facilities, including landfills and transfer stations. He has performed groundwater investigations at oil and pesticide-contaminated sites. He has prepared site designs for Education retail and industrial facilities, and schools and churches. He has prepared BS, Civil Engineering - 1983 grading, utility, and layout design plans. Prepared permit applications and University of Massachusetts supporting documentation for wetland and erosion control permits, and ME, Geotechnical Engineering - represented clients before regulatory agencies. Specific project experience 1986 includes: Virginia Tech

Licenses & Registrations DAMS, DIKES AND LEVEES Professional Engineer CT Professional Engineer MA Whaley Lake Dam, Pawling, NY: Performed a dam safety investigation of a high hazard earth embankment dam and prepared and Emergency Professional Affiliations Action Plan for the dam. The dam crest is inaccessible for maintenance and Association of State Dam Safety repairs, and the ownership of the dam is unknown. Designed a temporary Officials access road for drilling and maintenance equipment across the spillway to American Society of Civil Engineers the dam crest using HDPE culverts and crushed stone. Monitored the water level during the field investigation to respond quickly if needed 9 years with Fuss & O’Neill during the investigation. Issues include seepage through the dam 28 years Professional embankment, downstream slope instability, insufficient spillway capacity, Experience and maintenance access to the dam.

Glasgo Pond Dam, Griswold, CT: Performed a dam safety investigation of a high hazard earth embankment dam. Issues with the dam include apparent instability of the near vertical downstream stone masonry face of the dam, inadequate spillway capacity for the design storm event, and needed repairs to the low level outlet gate valves, weir boards and accumulated debris. A soil boring program was performed and the downstream face of the dam is being monitored for movement. A dive inspection was performed to assess the condition of the low level outlet. A report was prepared outlining the repairs and updates to the dam.

Willett Pond Dam & Dike, Norwood/Walpole, MA: Project Manager for a Phase II Investigation of a high hazard dam. The dam is a 900-foot long, 25-foot high earth embankment dam with a concrete core wall. There is also a 1,900-foot long, 14-foot high dike associated with the dam. The investigation included hydraulic and hydrologic analyses, soil borings, and stability and seepage analyses.Several alternatives were conceptualized for repair of the dam to bring it into compliance with current dam safety standards. A major issue includes the concrete spillway flow capacity, which is much smaller than that required to safely convey the design storm. Other issues include seepage into the valve gate house located on the downstream side of the embankment, the presence of numerous residences along the [email protected] Christopher J. Cullen, PE, Project Manager 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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dike, and a major secondary road on the dam crest that is deteriorating. Abridge over the spillway was recently replaced by the State without consulting the dam owner, resulting in new bridge over an inadequate spillway. Currently we are working with the owner to evaluate the repair options and refine cost estimates for the various alternatives.

Niskayuna Dam, Becket, MA: Coordinated subsurface investigation program for a failed earthen dam. The dam impounded water for recreational purposes and failed during heavy rains in October 2005. Performed seepage analysis for use in designing a replacement dam structure.

Outdoor World Dam, Sturbridge, MA: Performed borings at a failed earthen dam. Performed seepage analyses to evaluate the existing embankment and a proposed rebuilt embankment to increase the factor of safety against future failure.

Phase I Dam Inspections, MA: Performed numerous Phase I dam inspections for private and public entities to meet the Massachusetts Dam Safety regulations. Inspected dams, assessed hazard rating and condition, assessed adequacy of previous design work, and prepared reports for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Dam Safety.

Dam Jurisdictional and Ownership Determinations, MA: Oversight of hundreds of dam jurisdictional determinations and dam ownership research for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Dam Safety. Each dam was documented by performing site inspections to confirm locations, estimate structural height and storage capacity, and taking photographs. Ownership determinations were made by visiting the sites to confirm locations, talk to owners, visit assessors offices and deed registries to research ownership.

StanChem Dam Denil Fish Ladder Berlin, CT: Project Manager for the design and preparation of construction drawings and specifications of a concrete Denil fish ladder around a dam on the Mattabassett River in Berlin, Connecticut. Designed an integral fish counting/viewing structure suitable for filming the fish through an acrylic window built into the fish ladder wall. Designed wood baffles for control of the flow velocities through the concrete fish ladder, while maintaining access to the dam outlet structure. Currently providing construction assistance and oversight.

Oxoboxo Lake Dam, Montville, CT: Project Manager for evaluation of seepage through the dam via an abandoned low-level outlet. Prepared grouting plan for mitigation of the seepage. Oversaw the first phase of grouting in 2008. Prepared a report and recommendations for completion of the grouting program.

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Lake Beseck Dam, Middlefield, CT: Project Manager for evaluation of significant seepage through a Connecticut DEP-owned dam. Planned and implemented emergency repairs on a previously constructed seepage cut-off system. Currently preparing final design and permit documents for permanent upgrades to the dam.

Springborn Dam, Enfield, CT: Project Manager for dam removal feasibility study at an abandoned Connecticut DEP-owned dam. Currently planning exploration and evaluation of the dam impoundment to address issues related to dam removal such as effect on adjacent bridge and building structures, sediment transport and disposal, groundwater impact, and fish accessibility upstream of the dam. Sediment sampling and quality analysis was performed revealing contaminated sediment. Currently assessing the potential risk involved in allowing sediment to move downstream versus removing and landfilling sediment.

Robinson Pond Dam Phase II Investigation, Oxford, MA: Project Manager for a detailed investigation and conceptual design of repairs of a Significant Hazard dam. Issues addressed included an inadequately sized spillway, sinkholes in the dam crest, and seepage through the earthen embankment. A dam breach inundation study was performed to assess downstream hazard potential. Performed a seepage and stability analysis of the dam. Successfully argued for keeping the dam at the Significant Hazard classification when the State considered raising its classification to High Hazard.

Briggsville Dam Removal Feasibility Study, Clarksburg, MA: Project Manager for removal of an existing run of the River dam on the North Hoosic River. Prepared construction plans and specifications for removal of a concrete and stone dam. Grade control weirs and habitat weirs were designed to protect an upstream vehicle bridge and to provide fish passage up river. Calm water pools were designed for allowing resting areas for fish. A wetland restoration plan was prepared for areas that will no longer be inundated with water when the dam is removed.

Green River Dam Removal Study, Greenfield, MA: Project Manager for an on-going feasibility study and preliminary design for the removal of two dams on the Green River. Currently assessing sediment management options based on sediment quality, sediment mobility and redistribution. Implemented sediment sampling program for sediment quality analysis. Effects on aquatic organisms and recreational boating were assessed. Conceptual dam removal plans with cost estimates were prepared summarizing the options for final design and permitting of the removals.

Wyassup Lake Dam, North Stonington, CT: Project Manager for design of repairs to an earthen dam forming Wyassup Lake. The concrete spillway was redesigned and the existing spillway will be removed and replaced in its entirety, including a new low level outlet. Steep embankments will be stabilized by addition of fill material that will also act as a filter for potential seepage. A new access road was designed for maintenance vehicles; a pre- fabricated foot bridge will be installed across the new concrete spillway. Final design plans and specifications will be prepared for use by the

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Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection to use in their bid documents.

Heritage Park Canal Restoration, Uxbridge, MA: Project Manager for a canal restoration project undertaken for the Massachusetts DCR in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. The project consisted of design, permitting and construction administration of flow control structures, canal embankments and replacement of a bridge used for emergency vehicles. Special provisions had to be made during the construction process to protect breeding Wood Turtles located in the canal.

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Hancock, MA: Project Manager for design of an earth dam at Jiminy Peak Ski Resort. The dam was designed to hold water at the peak of the mountain for snow making.

Billerica, MA: Project Engineer for a geotechnical study for foundation design of the proposed Marriott Courtyard Hotel.

Bethlehem, NH: Project Manager for Landfill Design and Construction, Sanco Landfill Phase IV.

Merrimack, NH: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design of the Fidelity Data Center Parking Garage.

Salem, NH: Project Engineer for a geotechnical study for foundation design of Rockingham Mall.

Manchester, NH: Project Engineer for a geotechnical study for foundation design of a Burger King restaurant.

Peterborough, NH: Project Engineer or a geotechnical study for settlement and stability of the Peterborough Municipal Landfill.

Hanover, NH: Project Engineer for a geotechnical study for a new class room building and protection of an adjacent existing class room building at Dartmouth College.

Merrimack, NH: Project Engineer for a geotechnical study for foundation design of a proposed compost facility.

Wilton, NH: Project Engineer for a geotechnical forensic study of excessive building settlement of the PVA/EPVA Manufacturing Facility.

Fort Stewart, GA: Project Manager, providing foundation recommendations for construction of a radar surveillance tower at. Issues affecting the foundation design included settlement and uplift forces on the structure.

Daufuskie Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for a water tower foundation at Haig Point.

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Hilton Head Island, SC: Project Manager for geotechnical studies for traffic light mast foundations at various locations on.

Hilton Head Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design of a new Control Tower at Hilton Head Airport. Auger cast piles were recommended to support an airport tower in loose sand deposits.

Port Wentworth, GA: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design involving paper roll handling machinery inside warehouse at Weyerheauser Paper Mill. Issues involved with the project were machine vibrations and the presence of buried concrete skids and timber piles from previous shipbuilding operations.

Port Wentworth, GA: Project Manager for a slope stability study of Savannah River bank for support of a 500,000 pound crane. Steep riverbank slopes complicated by buried debris required a support system for the stability of the slope during reconstruction of a warehouse.

Jasper County, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design, University of South Carolina Administration Building, Science Building and Library. Portions of the buildings were constructed in areas of soft clays, requiring a surcharge to preconsolidate the clay layer.

Spring Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study and bridge pile foundation design. An investigation was performed and recommendations were provided for timber pile design for a vehicle bridge.

Hilton Head Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design at the Pineland Station retail development.

Kiawah Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design at a private residence on. Auger cast concrete piles were recommended for a 15,000 square foot ocean front home.

Hilton Head Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for timber pile and lagging retaining wall on Squire Pope Road.

Jasper County, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design at a proposed Butterfly Pavilion/IMAX Theater. Auger cast piles were recommended for an IMAX movie theater and 3-story glass greenhouse-style butterfly habitat, to be founded over soft clay deposits.

Bluffton, SC: Project Manager for geotechnical study for an anchored bulkhead on Kirk Bluff Road. The anchored bulkhead was designed to protect a road from continued erosion and undermining by a tidal stream.

Daufuskie Island, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical study for foundation design at a proposed Daufuskie Landing boat ramp and dock.

Bluffton, SC: Project Manager for a geotechnical Study for foundation design of the proposed St. Timothy’s Church.

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Keith C. Mikolinski, PE, CFM Senior Project Engineer

Mr. Mikolinski has served as a project engineer for a broad spectrum of civil engineering and water resources projects. Related services include: dam inspections, dam rehabilitation, stream channel restoration, design of fish passages, hydrologic analyses, hydraulic analyses, site development, grading, utility design, stormwater management, and permitting for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. His related experience includes:

Education BS, Civil Engineering - 2003 DAMS, DIKES & LEVEES University of Connecticut

Hartford Levee, Hartford, CT: Performed wide ranging hydrologic and Licenses & Registrations hydraulics related analyses in support of the levee accreditation process. Professional Engineer CT Analyses included a levee breach analysis, hydrologic analyses to assess Certified FloodPlain Manager CT changes in watershed development, and hydraulic analyses for various flood conveyance systems. Professional Affiliations American Society of Civil Engineers Assoc of State Floodplain Mgrs Waterbury-Watertown Local Protection Project, Waterbury, CT: Hydraulic and hydrologic engineer for an assessment of the level of flood 10 years with Fuss & O’Neill protect provided by this levee, which is owned by the Connecticut 10 years Professional Department of Environmental Protection. Hydrologic analyses were Experience performed to assess changes in the magnitudes of flood flows to due changes in watershed development. Hydraulic analyses were performed to assess potential impacts to the adequacy of the dike due to changes river morphology.

Roman Pond Dam, Coventry, CT: Design of repairs and improvements to Roman Pond Dam. Related engineering services included a hydrologic analysis of the contributing drainage area, and a detailed hydraulic analysis to determine potentially inundated downstream areas in the event of a failure of the dam.

Glasgo Pond Dam, Griswold, CT: Performed hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for this high hazard dam owned by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. A hydrologic analysis was completed to assess a range of flood flows from the 100-year event to the Probable Maximum Flood. Hydraulic analyses were performed to assess the spillway design flood for the dam and alternative spillway configurations to safety convey that discharge. Assessment of the spillway design flood included running multiple dam breach analyses to identify impacts to downstream properties.

Trout Pond Dam, Granby, CT: Responsibilities included designing repairs to Trout Pond Dam and an appurtenant diversion structure in Bissell Brook, and the design of a new fish passage in Bissell Brook. Engineering services included performing a scour analysis to assess the potential for addition erosive damage along the downstream toe of the dam, and a complex hydraulic analysis which included modeling of multiple [email protected] Keith C. Mikolinski, PE, CFM, Senior Project Engineer 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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split flows through the Bissell Brook floodplain, diversion structure, and the inlet channel to Trout Pond.

Blackstone River & Canal Heritage State Park, Uxbridge, MA: Project Engineer for the inspection and rehabilitation of three historic gate structures at the Blackstone Canal in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. The gate structures were historically used to control the water surface elevation in the Canal. The rehabilitation of the structures, which had to be performed using historically accurate materials, will return the gates to their original operating condition. Engineering services included a field inspection of the gate structures, and preparation of repair plans.

Dam Safety Inspections, Multiple Locations, CT: Performed numerous dam safety inspections throughout the state for private and public entities. Related activities include field inspection of the dams, assessing the hazard rating and condition, assessing the adequacy of previous design work, and preparation of inspection reports for the Dam Safety Section of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Dam Safety Inspections, Multiple Locations, MA: Performed numerous Phase I dam inspections for private and public entities to meet the Massachusetts Dam Safety regulations. Related activities include field inspection of the dams, assessing the hazard rating and condition, assessing the adequacy of previous design work, and preparation of Phase I reports for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Office of Dam Safety.

Emergency Action Plans, Multiple Locations: Completed numerous Emergency Action Plans for dams in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Performed dam breach analyses for "Sunny Day" and "Spillway Design Flood" conditions utilizing HEC-RAS to route breach flows through the downstream reaches. Prepared inundation maps and narratives for the Emergency Action Plans.

Springborn Dam, Enfield, CT: Project Engineer for dam removal feasibility study at an abandoned Connecticut DEEP-owned dam. Coordinated sampling of sediments within the dam impoundment to address issues related to dam removal such as effect on adjacent bridge and building structures, sediment transport and disposal, groundwater impact and fish accessibility upstream of the dam. Performed hydraulic analyses to assess the impacts related alternatives for removal of the dam and a hydrologic analysis to assess the 100-year and 500-year discharges at the site.

Phillipston Reservoir Dam, Athol, MA: Project Engineer for a dam removal feasibility study for the Town of Athol. Coordinated and performed field inspection of the stream and impoundment. Developed and implemented a sediment management exploration program involving sediment depth measurement, performed due diligence to assess potential contaminant sources in watershed, took samples for sediment physical and chemical quality analyses, assessed removal and impoundment stabilization options and costs. [email protected] Keith C. Mikolinski, PE, CFM, Senior Project Engineer 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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Hamilton Reservoir Dam, Holland, MA: Project Engineer for the preparation of inundation mapping as the result of a failure of the dam, and the preparation of a Phase I Inspection Report. The dam breach analysis and Phase I Inspection was requested by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation, Office of Dam Safety following flooding in October 2005. Engineering services included performing a dam breach analysis and preparation of inundation mapping, a hydrologic analysis of the contributing watershed, and the preparation of the Phase I Inspection Report.

Packers Pond Dam, Plainfield, CT: Assessed the hydraulic capacity of the existing spillway and downstream channel. Participated in the development of design plans for an additional spillway to provided adequate capacity to safely convey flood waters to the downstream area. This included a hydraulic analysis of the proposed spillway, an evaluation of the channel stability, and the design of an armored channel lining. Additional engineering services provided for this project included an inspection of the dam, an analysis of downstream flooding due to a failure of the dam, and development of an Emergency Operations Plan.

Oxoboxo Lake Dam, Montville, CT: Performed a hydrologic and hydraulic analysis of the site, an evaluation of improvement options, and an assessment of the environmental impacts to the surrounding area. Completed an Individual Permit for Dam Construction administered by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. The permit was required to complete proposed improvements to the facility.

Smith Pond Dam, Monson, MA: Project Engineer for a Phase I Inspection of Smith Pond Dam and an associated earthen dike. The Inspection was requested by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation, Office of Dam Safety following a breach of the dike. Engineering services included a hydrologic analysis of the contributing watershed and an analysis of the hydraulic capacity of the outlet structures and downstream channel. Additional services provided for this project included researching ownership of the abutting properties, and researching information in the Office of Dam Safety files.

Hydraulic & Hydrologic Investigations for Dams: Performed detailed hydraulic and hydrologic analyses for many dams throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York. Hydrologic analyses were typically performed for the contributing drainage basins to define flood flow hydrographs and the range of anticipated peak flows at dams and at specific design points on riverine systems. Hydraulic analyses were typically performed in HEC-RAS and were used to assess the potential impacts to downstream riverine systems related to altering outflow patterns from dams as a result of proposed improvements to hydraulic structures, such as spillways. Potential impacts were assessed at downstream structures including bridges, culvert crossings, and dams.

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Hartford Levee, Multiple Water Courses, Hartford, CT: Performed wide ranging hydrologic and hydraulics related analyses in support of the levee accreditation process. This included a levee breach analysis, hydrologic analyses to assess changes in watershed development, and hydraulic analyses for various flood conveyance systems. Software used in these analyses included, but was not limited to, HEC-RAS and HEC-HMS. A HEC-RAS model was developed for the mile long Gulley Brook conduit and the ½ mile long Folly Brook conduit to assess hydraulic capacity under existing conditions and proposed repair conditions. FEMA Levee Accreditation and Army Corps of Engineers approval was obtained for these conduits.

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Stuart H. Harris, PE Chief Structural Engineer

Mr. Harris is our Chief Structural Engineer. His responsibilities include project management, staff coordination, quality assurance/quality control, business development and client satisfaction. He has served as a project manager and structural engineer for a broad spectrum of structural design projects. His experience includes field investigations of existing structures, preparation of inspection reports, rating calculations, structure type studies, preliminary design plans, final design plans, specifications, quantity calculations and cost estimates for a wide variety of structural rehabilitation, Education alteration, replacement, demolition, temporary construction and new BS, Civil Engineering - 1981 construction projects. The following highlights some of his experience University of Connecticut related to your needs. BA, Liberal Arts - 1981

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Licenses & Registrations Professional Engineer CT Hartford, CT: Hartford Levee and Flood Control System. Project Professional Engineer NY Manager for the inspection, ratings and evaluation of 4.4 miles of Professional Engineer NJ underground river conduits, a 1.7 mile long underground siphon, 4,400 ft. Professional Engineer MA of concrete flood wall and six pump stations in support of the certification Professional Engineer RI of the Hartford Flood Control System. Work also included preparation of contract documents for the implementation of repairs to the concrete flood Professional Affiliations wall and 1,100 Ft. of severely deteriorated underground conduit. American Concrete Institute American Society of Civil Engineers Newport, RI: Easton Beach Stormwater Disinfection System. Lead Structural Engineers Coalition Structural Engineer of the design of a complicated reinforced concrete structure to divert stormwater flow through a new ultraviolet disinfection 15 years with Fuss & O’Neill system. 33 years Professional Experience East Haddam, CT: Evaluation of Johnson Mill Pond Timber Dam. Lead Structural Engineer for the inspection, structural analysis and evaluation of the existing 17 ft. high, 80 ft. long timber Ambursen dam.

Redding, CT: Huntington State Park Dams. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of two new reinforced concrete spillways with drawdown chambers and training walls, a precast concrete rigid frame bridge with foundations and a flow measurement structure.

Oxford, MA: Reconstruction of Slaters Pond Dam. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of a new reinforced concrete spillway with a low- flow channel on the existing stone masonry and earthen embankment dam.

South Kingstown, RI: Reconstruction of Indian Run Reservoir Dam. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the replacement of the stone masonry spillway in an earthen embankment dam with a semi-circular reinforced concrete spillway and drawdown chamber. The design included a three span timber pedestrian bridge over the downstream side of the spillway for public access and enjoyment.

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Wales, MA: Reconstruction of Shawville Pond Bridge and Dam. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the replacement of the narrow and deteriorating bridge crossing the dam spillway with a precast concrete box culvert and integral spillway.

Abington, MA: Ames Nowell State Park Dam. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of a new reinforced concrete spillway with apron slab and training walls.

Berlin, CT: Mattabassett River Fish Ladder. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of a new concrete Denil fish ladder with integral counting/video camera enclosure.

Granby, CT: McLean Game Refuge Dam and Fish Ladder. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the replacement of the existing dam with a new concrete spillway, diversion dam and fish ladder.

Uxbridge, MA: Blackstone River Canal Restoration. Structural Discipline Leader for the design of repairs to three historic water control gate structures and new pedestrian/maintenance access bridge.

Westerly, RI: Bradford Fish Ladder Upgrade. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of modifications to the existing concrete Denil fishway, including reconstructed baffles, relocated entrance, accessway and covers.

Shannock Village, RI: Horseshoe Falls Dam Fish Ladder. Lead Structural Engineer for the structural evaluation of a historic stone masonry dam spillway and retaining walls, design of modifications to provide gated control of a bypass channel and construction of a Denil fish ladder with integral eel passage adjacent to the spillway and a state-route bridge.

Pachaug, CT: Lake Wyassup Dam Reconstruction and Eel Passage. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the replacement of the existing spillway, including new concrete training walls and spillway structure, a new drawdown structure and an aluminum structure for eel passage.

Enfield, CT: Springborn Dam Evaluation. Lead Structural Engineer for the evaluation of existing structures both upstream and down stream of the existing Springborn Dam to determine the impact that failure or removal of the existing dam would have on existing bridges and building foundations located in or adjacent to the Scantic River.

Newport, RI: Easton Pond Embankment Repair. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the rehabilitation of the north and west pond embankments. The repairs included the stabilization of north embankment with articulated concrete block revetment, west embankment with steel sheet piling.

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Becket, MA: Niskayuna Lake Dam Reconstruction. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of a new reinforced concrete spillway, retaining walls and timber pedestrian walkway. The timber walkway was designed to span a 30’ spillway using readily available materials in order to reduce lead time and expedite the construction process.

Westerly, RI: Aguntaug Cedar Swamp Restoration. Lead Structural Engineer for the design of the replacement of three hydraulically inadequate culverts with concrete box culverts with integral outlet control structures.

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Philip E. Forzley, PE, LEED AP Senior Associate

In his capacity as a Project Director, Mr. Forzley manages design teams and actively participates in project design. He has completed a variety of civil and environmental engineering projects that include site planning and engineering, hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater management, water supplies, environmental contamination, wastewater treatment and disposal and regulatory compliance. He provides services to local and state government entities, public and private school systems and universities, industries and land developers. His primary strength is management of Education projects that involve multiple disciplines, where he utilizes his range of BS, Biological Science - 1981 technical skills. Frequently he coordinates design services with architects, University of Connecticut construction managers and other project team members. Some experience BS, Civil Engineering - 1984 that may serve his client needs follows. University of Connecticut

MS, Environmental Engineering - 1997 WATER RESOURCES University of Connecticut Stamford, CT: This 75,000 square foot building is located on the former Licenses & Registrations Clairol campus and is proposed to be LEED certified. Project Director for LEED AP design of a water feature that utilizes the existing basement foundation to Professional Engineer MA collect, filter and store stormwater run-off, pumps it to man-made stream Professional Engineer CT sections and uses it to irrigate a green roof. These systems are part of an innovative environmental, outdoor classroom that provides an interactive Professional Affiliations learning experience for students. Obtained local land use permits and Water Environment Federation prepared construction documents. American Society of Civil Engineers Filley Park, Bloomfield, CT: Project Director for development of plans 10 years with Fuss & O’Neill to renovate an existing recreational pond in this heavily used public park. 30 years Professional Reviewed historic and current site information to develop existing Experience conditions plans. Performed pond bathymetric survey and augmented existing survey information, sampled and analyzed pond sediment for re- use or disposal characterization. Determined critical path for obtaining permits to dredge the pond and make hydraulic, aesthetic and water quality improvements to the pond and Wash Brook. Prepared schematic design alternatives for review by the Town’s park committee. Future phases will include final design, local wetland agency permitting, Connecticut DEP wetland permitting and flood management certification, and permitting with the US Army Corps of Engineers.

University of Hartford High School of Science and Engineering Hartford, CT: Project Director for design and permitting of the new high school. Site drainage design including inland wetlands creation in stormwater swales and basins for water quality improvement. Obtained land use permits from the City of Hartford and stormwater and inland wetlands permits from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. Performed stream modeling and study to obtain a Letter of Map Revision from FEMA for the North Branch Park River.

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Kenyon Falls, Coventry, CT: Project Manager for design and permitting of significant land use activities on a historically contaminated site. The purpose of the project was to convert a historic mill site to residential condominiums. Design included site drainage, creation of wetlands in swales and basins for stormwater quality improvement and dam modifications. Performed stream modeling and study to obtain a Letter of Map Amendment from FEMA for Mill Brook, obtained dam construction permit from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Sherwood Mill, Kensington, CT: Project Director for design and permitting of significant land use activities on a filled and historically contaminated site. The purpose of the project was to convert a historic mill site to residential condominiums. Design included site drainage coordinated with a large retaining wall system and significant earthwork activities to manage contaminated soil on-site. Obtained land use permits from the local wetland agency and stormwater general permit from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Evergreen Walk Lifestyle Center, South Windsor, CT: Project Engineer and Manager for design of site drainage and significant water quality improvement facilities including detention/retention basins, water quality swales, hydrodynamic separators, streambed stabilization and other features. The project includes detailed stormwater management planning to protect Plum Gulley Brook.

Rentschler Field Stormwater Master Plan, East Hartford, CT: Project Manager for stormwater master planning for conversion of Rentschler Field to a large mixed use development. Included drainage design, complex stormwater hydrologic modeling of two significant watershed areas and accommodation of existing site features such as watercourses and environmentally impacted areas.

Proposed Biodiesel Production Facility, Suffield, CT: Project Director for site plans and local land use applications for a biodiesel production facility. Design of an extensive stormwater management system to protect wetlands and vernal pools from construction activities and long-term use of the site. Project required significant coordination with architectural, structural and MEP consultants.

Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, CT: Performed a facilities condition assessment of campus infrastructure. Work included visual and closed circuit television inspection of utilities and watershed modeling to investigate flooding on campus. Prepared stormwater improvement recommendations and preliminary cost estimates.

State of Connecticut Department of Veteran’s Affairs, Rocky Hill, CT: Project Manager for civil engineering design of a new Adult Care building the VA campus. Design elements included grading on steep slopes and coordination with architectural and structural disciplines. Project included a stormwater management system designed to maximize infiltration of runoff and water quality renovation in bioswales.

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Town of Branford Inland Wetlands Agency, Branford, CT: Project Director for third-party review of plans, stormwater calculations and reports, wetlands investigation and wetland mitigation plans for a proposed shopping center in the Connecticut DEP’s Coastal Zone in Branford. Project required significant field investigations by wetland specialists and engineers, review of technical documents, collaboration with the town’s planning staff, interaction with the applicant’s consulting engineers and scientists and presentation at public hearings.

Drainage and Flooding Review of Private Properties, Various Towns and Cities in CT: Performed field investigations, reviewed historic mapping and proposed development plans and provided expert opinions on drainage and flooding issues on behalf of property owners and their legal counsel.

Town of Watertown Inland Wetlands Agency, Watertown, CT: Project Director for third-party review of plans to reclaim a former landfill and create a development pad for industrial use. Project required field investigations, collaboration with town’s planning and engineering staff, review of area geology and hydrology, review of plans, drainage calculations, wetlands investigation, impact analysis and mitigation, interaction with the applicant’s consulting engineers and scientists and providing testimony at public hearings.

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Mr. Forzley manages and participates in the design of many types of civil engineering projects. He specializes in projects that require coordination of multiple design disciplines. Representative projects include:

South Windsor, CT: Project director and project manager for mixed-use designs at Evergreen Walk in South Windsor, CT. The project includes detailed stormwater management planning to protect Plum Gulley Brook, and site designs in the context of an overall master plan for the property.

Westbrook, CT: Project director for Shoreline Medical Clinic, a new Middlesex Hospital facility. This fast-tracked design and permitting effort included an on-site wastewater disposal system under State Department of Public Health jurisdiction, extensive stormwater infiltration and management features and coordination with other design professionals and the project construction manager.

Rocky Hill, CT: Project manager for a new Adult Care facility at the State of Connecticut Department of Veteran’s Affairs. Design elements included grading, coordination with architectural and structural engineering designs, utilities, landscaping, stormwater management and an Alzheimer’s courtyard. State and local permitting and construction administration services were provided.

Coventry, CT: Project manager for conversion of an historic manufacturing facility into residential condominiums. Disciplines included site engineering, dam repairs and permitting, modification of FEMA

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mapping, contaminated soils management and coordination with site design, landscape architecture, stormwater treatment system design and local permitting.

Hartford, CT: Project director for preparation of site plans and land use applications on behalf of Winstanley Enterprises for a 390,000 square foot manufacturing facility which included a 145,000 square foot building addition. Difficult site conditions and time constraints presented challenges to timely completion of the project.

Wallingford, CT: Project manager for a Facilities Condition Assessment for Choate Rosemary Hall. Work included visual and closed circuit television inspection of utilities, watershed modeling to investigate flooding on campus, evaluation of deteriorated paved areas. Prepared improvement recommendations and preliminary cost estimates.

New Haven, CT: Project director for renovations to Hendrie Hall at the Yale University School of Music. Design included design of a stormwater system and utility extensions within a congested utility corridor. Construction methods considered the site’s location on a very busy street, on an active college campus.

Hartford, CT: Project director for design of improvements to the historic facade on the United Way of the Capital Area building. This building is located in a park-like setting, and is accessible to the general public. Design included extensive use of pavers, masonry sitting walls, and landscaping and period lighting.

East Hartford, CT: Technical oversight of a complex stormwater management master plan for the Rentschler Field mixed-use development, which is anchored by the University of Connecticut's Division I football stadium. The site is located within two watersheds, and is characterized by complex interconnections between them. Plan was reviewed by the Town of East Hartford and multiple state agencies.

Westbrook, CT: Project manager and engineer for 21-unit age restricted housing development. Coordinated survey, site planning, civil engineering, landscape architecture and stormwater management efforts. Designed a subsurface sewage disposal system and obtained permits from the Town of Westbrook and the Connecticut Department of Public Health. Presented at public hearings to obtain land use approvals from town agencies. Performed construction stakeout and construction observation for subsurface sewage disposal system components.

Kensington, CT: Project director for conversion of a large, 4-story manufacturing building into condominiums. Coordinated environmental investigations, survey, site planning, civil engineering, landscape architecture and stormwater management efforts. The site is on the Mattabesset River, which required significant attention to stormwater quality renovation prior to discharge. Site remediation efforts had to be coordinated with site design in order to balance earthwork on the site and avoid costly soil disposal efforts.

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Greenwich, CT: Fuss & O’Neill prepared a comprehensive stormwater management manual for the Town of Greenwich. Mr. Forzley applied his many years of experience in working on land development projects to review and provide input to the manual from the perspective of the a land developer, to help the town achieve a balance between environmental and economic concerns.

Hartford, CT: Project Director for design and permitting of the University of Hartford High School of Science and Engineering. Site layout, grading and drainage design including inland wetlands creation in stormwater swales and basins for water quality improvement. Obtained land use permits from the City of Hartford and stormwater and inland wetlands permits from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. Performed stream modeling and study to obtain a Letter of Map Revision from FEMA for the North Branch Park River.

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT: Managed the design of a pump station for stormwater and condensate related to a steam tunnel under construction on the Storrs campus. Design required coordination with the Construction Manager during ongoing construction activities, and coordination with utilities and pedestrian access ways in a busy portion of campus.

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David W. Hammond, PE, CFM Project Engineer

Mr. Hammond is a project engineer on a broad spectrum of civil engineering and water resources projects for state, municipal, and private sector clients. He performs engineering studies and design including hydrologic analysis of watersheds; hydraulic modeling of river channels, bridges, and culverts; and dam or levee breach analyses including flood inundation modeling. He works with FEMA and state agencies on floodway and floodplain projects, and has submitted revision requests for changes to FEMA floodplain mapping. He has inspected a large number of Education dams in New England under the states’ dam safety program requirements, BS, Civil/Environmental and interacts with their staff on a frequent basis. Specific project Engineering - 2006 experience includes: University of Utah

MS, Business Administration - 2007

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Licenses & Registrations Professional Engineer CT Levee Interior Drainage Analysis, Hartford, CT: Project Manager and Certified FloodPlain Manager Engineer on a critical project to accredit the Hartford Flood Control System for the FEMA flood insurance program. Completed a statistically Professional Affiliations based internal drainage analysis to determine flooding levels based on the joint probability of interior (i.e. stormwater) and exterior (i.e. river) events as required by 44 CFR §65.10(b). Modeled pumping stations under a 7 years with Fuss & O’Neill variety of flood scenarios and evaluated results using statistical methods to 13 years Professional generate a stage-frequency function for levee-protected areas. Mapped Experience areas subject to a one percent annual chance flooding using geographic

information system tools.

Levee Breach Analysis, Hartford, CT: Project Engineer on a levee breach analysis, to be used for emergency planning purposes. Used geographic information software and hydraulic modeling tools to simulate a levee breach in several locations along the seven mile levee system during a 100-year flood. Mapped the depth, extents, and timing of simulated flooding and provided data to municipal emergency management planners.

Revision of Flood Control System Operation & Maintenance Manual, Hartford, CT: Project Engineer for the revision of the Operation & Maintenance Manual for the Hartford Local Protection Project. Updated the manual to incorporate recent Army Corps and FEMA guidance and requirements. Developed inspection and maintenance checklists, updated operation procedures, added guidance for vegetation and animal control, and produced system maps and figures.

Design of Repairs for Batterson Park Pond Dam, Farmington, CT: Project Engineer for the design of repairs to a municipally owned dam, which was built as a water supply reservoir and is currently used as a public access park. Prepared design drawings for repairs including removal of trees, reconstruction of a dike, and the replacement of a low-level outlet valve. Provided oversight of diving and remote camera investigations and the development of technical specifications. Submitted and obtained a [email protected] David W. Hammond, PE, CFM, Project Engineer 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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general permit from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

Green Mountain Lake Dam Emergency Action Plan, Pawling, NY: Project Engineer for the development of an Emergency Action Plan for a municipally owned dam. Performed hydrologic modeling of the contributing watershed to determine the spillway design flood; completed hydraulic modeling of the dam and downstream reaches utilizing HEC- RAS unsteady flow model to determine potentially inundated areas associated with a dam breach; and developed maps exhibiting at-risk areas.

Engineering Evaluation of Thrushwood Lake Dam, Trumbull, CT: Project Manager and Engineer for a project involving the assessment of an earth embankment dam’s current condition including evaluation of seepage along the dam toe, adequacy of the low-level outlet, and development of recommendations for repairing irregularities in the embankment. Additional tasks included creating a detailed hydrologic model to assess the dam’s spillway and developing alternatives for increasing hydraulic capacity. The results of the evaluation were submitted to the Connecticut Department of Environment Protection.

Repairs to Crystal Pond Dam, Eastford, CT: Project Engineer for emergency repairs to an earthen dam where leakage and piping erosion had developed. Coordinated permitting with the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, designed repairs, performed construction administration, and prepared a report summarizing repairs.

Dam Jurisdictional and Ownership Determinations, MA: Performed jurisdictional determinations and dam ownership research for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Dam Safety. Documented each dam by performing site inspections to confirm locations, estimate structural height and storage capacity, and taking photographs. Made ownership determinations by visiting the sites to confirm locations, talk to owners, visit assessors offices and deed registries to research ownership.

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Kenneth Sullenger, P.E. Project Engineer

Mr. Sullenger serves as a project engineer for the water resources design team in our Hartford office. He has a background in a broad spectrum of civil engineering, site development, and water resources projects. He has a range of experience in site development design, utility design and grading, dam rehabilitation and inspection, HEC-RAS and dam breach modeling, hydrologic / hydraulic analysis, storm water management design, low impact development, and site specific BMP assessment. Mr. Sullenger assists in the development of multidisciplinary projects including permitting Education on the local, state, and federal level and has worked on projects across New BS, Civil Engineering - 2009 England and the Mid-Atlantic. . Virginia Tech

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Lake Beseck Dam, Middlefield, CT: Project engineer and permit Professional Affiliations coordinator for dam repairs to address significant seepage through a Connecticut DEEP-owned dam. Prepared design drawings for repairs 3 years with Fuss & O’Neill including construction of a buttress wall, installation of a new spillway cap, 5 years Professional Experience and the replacement of a low level outlet.. Completed permit applications for CT-DEEP wetland and flood management certifications, and US Army Core of Engineers Section 404 Category 2 permit. Assisted in the preparation of project specifications, opinion of cost, and bid package.

Glasgo Pond Dam, Griswold, CT: Project engineer and permit coordinator for dam repairs to address inadequate spillway capacity, instability of the near vertical downstream stone masonry face, and needed replacement to the low level outlet for a Connecticut DEEP-owned dam. Prepared design drawings for repairs including construction of a buttress wall, installation of a new spillway cap, armoring the downstream flow to protection from overtopping, and the replacement of a low level outlet.. Completed permit applications for CT-DEEP wetland and flood management certifications, and US Army Core of Engineers Section 404 Category 2 permit. Assisted in the preparation of project specifications, opinion of cost, and bid package.

Whaley Lake Dam, Pawling, NY: Project engineer and permit coordinator for dam repairs to address significant seepage, inadequate spillway capacity, sinkhole formation, and inoperable low level outlet for the Town of Pawling. Prepared design drawings and project specifications to install a new arch concrete spillway, downstream buttress with filter blanket, replacement of the existing low level outlet, and providing access for dam maintenance. Coordinated and assisted in completing local, state, and federal permit applications.

Echo Lake Dam, Princeton, MA: Project engineer and part time construction administration for rehabilitation of this high hazard dam owned by the State of Massachusetts. Prepared design drawings and project specifications to address inadequate spillway capacity, seepage through the [email protected] Kenneth Sullenger, Project Engineer 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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embankment, and significant vegetation growth along the downstream face. Assisted in the completion of local and state permit applications. Assisted in the preparation of bid documents and bid reviews. Provided stop point construction administration.

Southbridge Dam No. 5, Southbridge MA: Project engineer for dam repairs to address seepage through the earthen embankment and vegetation growth at the Town of Southbridge owned dam. Prepared design drawings and project specifications for the installation of a filter blanket and tow drain along the tow of the dam, assisted in the completion of local, state, and federal permit applications, and provided design support for wetland mitigation design.

Cohasee Brook Reservoir Dam, Southbridge, MA: Project engineer for the development of an Emergency Action Plan for the Cohasse Brook Reservoir Dam located in Southbridge MA. Performed dam breach analyses for "Sunny Day" and Spillway Design Flood" conditions utilizing HEC-RAS to route breach flows through Cohasse Brook, downtown Southbridge, and the Quinebuag River. Prepared inundation maps, narrative, and notification procedures for the town emergency management officials.

Filley Park, Bloomfield, CT: Project engineer and permit coordinator for the renovation of this heavily used public park. Prepared preliminary design drawings for the parks renovation including removal of the existing dam, dredging of Wash Brook and Filley Pond, construction of a new dam and fish passage, temporary water controls, and mitigation designs. Developed phased opinion of cost and assisted in alternatives analysis. Completed permit applications for CT-DEEP wetland and flood management certifications, and US Army Core of Engineers Section 404 Individual Permit.

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Manju Ravi Sharma Project Engineer

Ms. Sharma is a Geotechnical Engineer with a wide variety of skills and experience. She works as a project engineer for the water resources design team in our Manchester office. Ms. Sharma holds degrees in both Geotechnical and Structural Engineering and is experienced in subsurface investigations, developing soil parameters and foundation recommendations, geotechnical field work monitoring, slope stability and seepage analysis, structural stability analysis, design of shallow and deep foundations and inspection of dams. Specific project experience includes: Education MS, Civil/Structural Engineering - DAMS 2008 University of Rhode Island Phase 1 Dam Inspections: Performed numerous Phase 1 dam inspections

for private and public entities to meet the Massachusetts Dam Safety Licenses & Registrations regulations. Inspected dams, assessed hazard rating and condition, assessed

adequacy of previous design work, and prepared reports for the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation Office of Dam Professional Affiliations American Society of Civil Engineers Safety. Association of State Dam Safety Officials Hanover Pond Dam: Performed borings at the location of the proposed hydroelectric power plant. Performed seepage and slope stability analysis of 1 years with Fuss & O’Neill the existing embankment. 4 years Professional Experience Waite Pond Dam: Performed borings and prepared a subsurface investigation report for Waite Pond Dam as a part of the Phase II inspection.

Whaley Dam, Pawling, NY: Performed Seepage analysis under the dam.

HG&E Hadley Falls Dam and associated overflow and headwork structures, Holyoke, MA: Performed Slope Stability and seepage analysis of the overflow canal and under the Boat Lock station. Assisted in preparing an excel spreadsheet to perform sliding stability analysis of gravity dam as per FERC requirement of cracked base analysis. Performed the gravity dam stability analysis of the boat lock station and overflow structures.

Natick Pond Dam, West Warwick, RI: Performed the sliding stability analysis of the existing gravity dam and the training wall.

Wiley and Russell, Greenfield, MA: Performed the sliding stability analysis of the existing gravity dam.

GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATION

Munson’s Chocolate Retail Expansion, Bolton, CT: Performed a geotechnical study for expansion of an existing chocolate manufacturing and retail establishment. Borings and rock cores were completed to provide recommendations for foundation design adjacent to a steep fill slope. [email protected] Manju Ravi Sharma, Project Engineer 800.286.2469 www.fando.com

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Analyses indicated a shallow foundation could be employed to support the building addition without soil improvement or rock excavation.

University of Massachusetts Solar Power Canopies, Amherst, MA: Performed geotechnical studies for foundation support of solar power panels and canopies. Borings and test pit excavations were performed in varied conditions, including shallow bedrock, steep slopes, parking lots, and on closed landfills. Analyses were performed to determine the most favorable foundation types to suit the conditions encountered, including deep and shallow foundations.

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