ASCE Seattle EWRI Committee Meeting
Our next online lunch presentation is Thursday, March 16th at 12 noon PST. We are very excited to have John Cook, from Vigor, presenting about the Vigor Shipyards Stormwater Treatment and Natural Resources Damage Assessment Habitat Projects.
THE VIGOR INDUSTRIAL’S SEATTLE SHIPYARD IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE SHIPYARDS IN THE NATION AND HAS BEEN IN CONTINUOUS OPERATION FOR MORE THAN 100-YEARS. REGULATORY PRESSURES FROM CERCLA AND THE KING COUNTY INDUSTRIAL WASTE PERMIT COMBINED TO REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL REMEDIATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SHIPYARD. THE FIRST PART OF THE PRESENTATION WILL DISCUSS STORMWATER COLLECTION AND TREATMENT IMPROVEMENTS TO DISCONNECT INDUSTRIAL STORMWATER FROM KING COUNTY’S COMBINED SEWER. THE SECOND PART OF THE PRESENTATION WILL DISCUSS THE NATURAL RESOURCES DAMAGES ASSESSMENT (NRDA) HABITAT PROJECT NEGOTIATED AS PART OF THE TODD SHIPYARDS SEDIMENT OPERABLE UNIT CLEANUP AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO THE STORMWATER PROJECT.
Please use the Zoom link below to access the meeting
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https://zoom.us/j/93248039473?pwd=U2VuSlhlQmFxMUdUTWdiRG4vU3pvUT09
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JOHN COOK IS A CIVIL ENGINEER WITH A DIVERSE BACKGROUND WORKING AS A CONSULTANT, A CLEAN WATER REGULATOR FOR THE STATE OF UTAH, A STORMWATER ENGINEER, AND A CONSTRUCTION MANAGER. HE HAS LIVED IN WASHINGTON FOR THE PAST SEVEN YEARS AND WORKED IN HIS CURRENT ROLE AS THE CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECTS MANAGER FOR VIGOR SHIPYARDS FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS.