JOHN A. EASTMAN, PH.D., P.E. Senior Environmental Engineer Dr. Eastman is LJB's senior environmental engineer, joining LJB in 1987. He is a former university professor and is known among LJB’s clients for his innovative and cost-effective solutions to difficult problems. Dr. Eastman is an authority in physical, chemical and biological treatment processes as well as hydraulics. He oversees projects for municipal, commercial and industrial clients providing master planning, detailed design and quality control for water and wastewater treatment systems, well fields, water distribution, wastewater collection, pumping facilities, industrial wastewater treatment and groundwater remediation. An expert on alternative onsite wastewater systems, he is developing criteria for cluster systems and other innovative alternatives to conventional sewers. Dr. Eastman occasionally serves as an engineering expert witness for legal cases, which have included storm water issues, patent infringement and pond construction. He is a facilitator for LJB University, which is authorized by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training to provide continuing education credits for staff and clients. REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS Water Distribution and Sanitary Sewer Extensions – Example Clients: Montgomery County, City of Oakwood, Village of Yellow Springs, Bob Evans Foods (City of Green). Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades and Expansions – Example Clients: City of Cambridge, Village of Yellow Springs, Fayette County, Municipality of West Milton, R&L Carriers. On-Site (Soil Based) Wastewater Management – Example Clients: Aileron Center for Entrepreneurial Education, USA Trucking, Greene County Mental Health, Aullwood Nature Center, Boy Scouts (Camp Birch), Ross County Animal Adoption Center. Drinking Water Treatment Systems – Example Clients: City of Oakwood, City of Bellbrook, Village of Yellow Springs, Village of New Knoxville, Village of Lebanon. Well Design and Well Field Protection – Example Clients: City of Oakwood, City of Bellbrook, Village of Enon. Arsenic Treatment of Drinking Water – US EPA Demonstration Project at Chateau Estates MHP Lead and Copper Pipe Corrosion Study – Joint study with US EPA and City of Oakwood Industrial Waste Treatment Projects – Example projects for various confidential industrial clients: Recycle paper mill wastewater, Microfilm silver waste recovery, High strength organic snack food wastewater, Brake liner phenolic wastewater, Formic acid treatment, Oily wastewater treatment, Ink rinse water treatment, Corrugated box starch glue wastewater, Treatment of metal finishing wastewater. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE Vice-President for Engineering, Beery & Associates, Mason, MI Dr. Eastman managed a variety of site development, wastewater and soil stability projects including the design of on-site wastewater systems. He has served as an expert witness concerning a leaking underground storage tank, a failed guy anchor system, and a land acquisition case. Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI Dr. Eastman taught graduate and undergraduate classes in industrial waste treatment, principles of physical, chemical and biological processes, hydrology and water and wastewater treatment plant design. While at Michigan State University, he conducted research in wastewater treatment, with emphasis on sludge digestion. REGISTRATIONS 1988, Professional Engineer, OH 1984, Professional Engineer, MI EDUCATION 1970, B.S., Engineering Science, Antioch College 1972, M.S., Environmental Engineering, The John Hopkins University 1977, Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, University of Washington CERTIFICATES HAZWOPER Certification Confined Space Entry