Qualifications

 

 

D. Pierce Epes

Principal

 

Registration

 

Professional Engineer, Mississippi

 

Education

 

M.S. Agricultural Engineering, Mississippi State University, May 1994

B.S. Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, May 1988

 

Experience

 

Law Engineering, Birmingham, AL 1989-1992

 

UST Project Manager

Soil/Groundwater Remediation Design and Implementation

NPDES Permitting of Various Sites/Sources

Phase I and Phase II Investigations for Property Transfer

Groundwater Modeling

 

United Technologies Automotive, Columbus, MS 1992-1997

 

Sr. Environmental Coordinator for 500,000 sq. ft automotive parts manufacturer

Wastewater Treatment Facility Management for Electroplating Waste Treatment

Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Plating (barrel and rack) and Heat Treatment

            Zinc (acid and cyanide), copper, phosphate (iron and zinc), conversion coating

Compliance Reporting (Air permit, Tier II, Form R (313), Haz. Waste, etc.)

Title V Air Permitting

Extensive Pollution Prevention Work

RCRA Part A Permit Closure

Initial Storm Water Permitting and SWPPP Development

 

Frito-Lay, Inc, Plano, TX 1997-2000

 

Corporate Environmental Management for 15 facilities in U.S. and Canada

Phase I and Phase II review for Real Estate Transactions (100+)

Brownfield Redevelopment of Several sites including California Listed Superfund Site

Management of Company Wide Underground Storage Tank Remediation Program

Wastewater Design and Implementation from Concept to Operation

Extensive Air Permitting Experience

Environmental Compliance Systems Implementation similar to ISO 14000

Developed Corporate wide Comprehensive Pollution Prevention Program

Extensive Coaching/Teaching for Environmental Improvement

Potable/Process Water Well Installations from Design to Operations

 

 

Baxter Healthcare, Cleveland, MS 2000-2002

 

Facilities/Environmental Manager for ISO14001 Site, 1MM Sq. Feet

Wastewater Manager for 1.5 MGD Direct Discharge Plant

Energy Manager for Site