Victor R. Johnson, Jr., P.E.

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Mr. Johnson has over 32 years of experience in civil engineering, specializing the last 28 years in hazardous waste management engineering. He has worked both in the United States and internationally with a recent focus on Latin America. He has headed teams that have successfully designed, obtained permitting for, and operated six commercial hazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities in Alabama, California, Louisiana, and Texas. Disposal methods at these facilities included secure chemical landfills, industrial landfarms, chemical processing, underground injection wells, and incineration. He also has designed and developed hazardous waste reclamation and detoxification facilities, managed emergency cleanup work, and provided remedial action responses at uncontrolled sites. He has acted as a liaison between the waste disposal industry and governmental regulatory agencies.

Mr. Johnson is the co-inventor of a U.S. patented process for solar evaporation volume-reduction for aqueous waste and the sole inventor of a U.S. patented process for a new form of leak detection under solid waste landfills and other types of impoundments. He helped secure the nation's first approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for poly-chlorinated biphenyl (PCB) disposal. He has led environmental due diligence teams both domestically and internationally for major mergers and acquisitions, followed by environmental policy development and implementation assignments for the new entities. He has authored or co-authored more than 50 technical reports and publications on waste management.

Mr. Johnson serves as Principal in Engineering Pathways and has joined Environmental Litigation Associates (ELA) to provide engineering assistance on waste management problems. These associations also support Mr. Johnson in offering a multi-disciplinary approach to problem solving, enabling ELA to provide clients with a broad range of services in engineering and as well as in environmental disciplines, such as: hydrogeology, environmental geology, industrial health and safety, environmental chemistry, bioremediation, and toxicology (including risk assessment and definition), and mining-related services.

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Last Update: May 6, 2003