Edward P. Conti, PG, CEG, CHg, QISP/ToR
Vice President and Principal Geologist
Licenses
Professional Geologist, CA (PG #4721)
Professional Geologist, WY (PG #770)
Registered Geologist, AZ (G #28070)
Certified Hydrogeologist, CA (HG #214)
Certified Engineering Geologist, CA (EG #1936)
California Construction General Permit Qualified SWPPP Developer (QSD)
California Industrial General Permit Qualified Industrial Stormwater Practitioner (QISP), Trainer of Record (ToR), and Compliance Group Leader
Areas of Expertise
Mr. Edward Conti is a professional geologist with more than thirty-five years of experience working on groundwater and surface water quality projects, with emphasis on stormwater management, site characterization, remedial design and implementation, risk-based correction action, brownfields redevelopment, water quality and waste discharge permitting, regulatory negotiation, and litigation support. Mr. Conti has directed projects throughout the U.S. and is recognized for his expertise at leading strategic negotiations with regulatory agencies during development of orders and permits, including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits and waste discharge requirements for stormwater and industrial wastewater, and during enforcement proceedings. His work has included assessment of industrial processes that affect wastewater and stormwater quality, toxicity evaluations, and evaluation of wastewater and stormwater treatment alternatives. Mr. Conti has worked on due diligence assignments associated with mergers and acquisitions throughout U.S., in Canada, and in Europe. Many of these projects involved completing due diligence of, and assessing potential environmental liabilities associated with large portfolios of properties. Facilities evaluated have included fleet vehicle maintenance, car rental, steel production, resort and manufacturing.
