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Tesoro Amorco Marine Oil Terminal 9-1 January 2015 Lease Consideration Project Final EIR

9.0 LIST OF PREPARERS AND REFERENCES 1

9.1 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PREPARERS 2

This Environmental Impact Report (EIR) was prepared by staff of the California State 3

Lands Commission (CSLC), with portions completed under contract to the CSLC by 4

TRC Solutions, Inc. (TRC), in conjunction with other professional consultants. CSLC 5

staff and TRC and other professional consultant contributors are identified below. 6

9.1.1 CSLC Staff 7

Sarah Mongano, EIR Project Manager, Senior Environmental Scientist, Environmental 8

Planning and Management Division 9

Afifa Awan, Deputy EIR Project Manager, Environmental Scientist, Environmental 10

Planning and Management Division 11

Cy Oggins, Chief, Environmental Planning and Management Division 12

Eric Gillies, Assistant Chief, Environmental Planning and Management Division 13

Kendra Oliver, Senior Engineer, Petroleum Structures Engineering, Marine Facilities 14

Division 15

9.1.2 Professional Consultant Environmental Impact Report Contributors 16

Contributor Education; Years of Experience

(as of August 2014) Resource Area

TRC Solutions, Inc.

Jonathan Scheiner, Ph.D. Project Manager

Ph.D., Geophysics, University of California, Berkeley; M.A., Geophysics, University of California, Berkeley; B.A., Physics, San Francisco State University; 25 years

Overall Resource Areas, Operational Safety/Risk of Accidents

Kathleen Cooney, Deputy Project Manager; Senior Planner

M.A., Geography, San Francisco State University; B.A., Communication Arts, Villanova University; 12 years

Overall Resource Areas, Project Description, Alternatives and Cumulative Projects, Socioeconomics and Environmental Justice

Julie Allison B.S., Ecology and Systematic Biology, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo; 7 years

Project Description, Alternatives and Cumulative Projects

Joe Stenger B.S., Earth Science, University of California, Santa Cruz; 30 years

Operational Safety/Risk of Accidents

Mark Cassady B.S., Biology, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; 21 years

Biological Resources, Commercial and Sport Fisheries

9.0 List of Preparers and References

Tesoro Avon Marine Oil Terminal 9-2 January 2015 Lease Consideration Project Final EIR



Molly Sandomire M.S., Geography and Environmental Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University; B.S. Zoology, University of Washington; 11 years

Biological Resources, Commercial and Sport Fisheries, Figures and Graphics

Amy Wilson, Ph.D., P.E.

Ph.D., Civil/Environmental Engineering, University of California, Berkeley; M.S., Civil Engineering, Lehigh University; B.S., Civil Engineering, Lehigh University; 18 years

Water Quality

Kristen Bolen B.A., Environmental Studies, University of California Santa Cruz; 7 years

Water Quality

Brandon Reed M.S., Environmental Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman; B.S., Civil Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman; 3 years

Water Quality

Doug Wolf B.S., Environmental Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; 31 years

Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

James Ryan B.S., Environmental Engineering and Industrial Processes, University of New Hampshire; 5 years


Susan Underbrink M.A., Anthropology, emphasis in Archaeology, California State University, Fullerton; B.A., Anthropology, Minor in Geology, University of Illinois; 16 years

Cultural Resources

Greg Drosky B.S., Environmental Geography, University of Washington, Seattle; 0.5 year

Project Description; Land Use and Recreation; Visual Resources, Light and Glare; List of Preparers and References

Steve Huvane, P.E. B.S., Civil Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; 24 years

Noise

Laurel Ferguson B.A., Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara; 0.5 year

Socioeconomics and Environmental Justice, List of Preparers and References


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Carlisle Haworth M.B.A., Sustainable Enterprise, Dominican University of CA; M.A., Applied Geography, University of North Carolina; B.S., Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University; 11 years

Figures and Graphics, Data Management

Jed Stephenson B.S., Geography – Urban Planning, Brigham Young University; 1 year

Figures and Graphics

Reese Chambers Systems Consultants

Tim Chambers M.S., Mathematics, University of Toledo, OH; B.S., Mathematics, Northeast Missouri University (now Truman State); B.S., Education (Mathematics and Physics), Northeast Missouri University (now Truman State); 36 years

Operational Safety/Risk of Accidents

Katin Engineering Consultants

Bob Katin, P.E., Principal

B.S., Chemical Engineering; M.S. (equiv.), Nuclear Engineering; 31 years

Geology, Sediments, and Seismicity; Land-based Transportation

Andy Fortunka M.S., Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University; B.S. Chemical Engineering, Tufts University; 31 years

Land-based Transportation

Jeff Werter, P.G., C.E.G., Technical Lead

B.S., Geology, University of Southern California; Certificate in Hazardous Materials Management, University of California, Berkeley; M.B.A., Technology Management, University of Phoenix; 31 years

Geology, Sediments, and Seismicity

SABS Environmental Services, Inc.

Bob Onufer, Principal B.S., Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology; 31 years




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