Steve E Whitting, PG

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Steve E. Whitting, PG, is a Senior Geologist and Authorized Project Reviewer in Terracon’s Baton Rouge, LA, office. He has over 40 years of experience as a geologist with 30 years of experience in environmental consulting. Steve’s extensive experience includes agency interaction and planning, performing and managing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Statewide Order 29-B and Risk-Elevation/Corrective Action Program (RECAP) site investigations, Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Studies, RCRA Facility Investigations, groundwater monitoring programs, soil, and groundwater remediation projects, and underground storage tank (UST) closures for governmental, commercial and industrial clients. Steve has worked on multiple brownfield sites where he prepared Work Plans/Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs) and was the Quality Assurance Manager (QAM) during plan implementation. As an Authorized Project Reviewer (APR), he is responsible for assuring compliance with Terracon’s Project Quality Manual (PQM) requirements. The PQM defines Terracon’s project quality management processes, consistent with our Quality Program Manual, for the processes, tasks, and deliverables associated with projects performed by the company. In 2011, Steve was recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) for his role in the successful implementation of remedial activities at the Shell Chemical, LP Norco Plant that resulted in a “Ready for Re-use” determination for the 103-acre plant. REGISTRATIONS American Institute of Professional Geologists CPG No. 8561 Professional Geologist: Louisiana No. 346 Tennessee No. TN1529 Arkansas No. 487 Mississippi RPG No. 0733