Principal Environmental Scientist
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., Colorado, United States
Chuck Herrmann is a certified professional soil scientist and principal at Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. Over his 23-year career, Chuck has worked on projects in 20 states and 6 Canadian provinces conducting environmental resource evaluations and permitting for renewable energy wind and solar, water resource, transmission line, residential, commercial, industrial, municipal, mining, gas and oil, and transportation development projects. Chuck assists clients with early identification of environmental issues; develops alternatives to minimize environmental impact; coordinates with regulatory agency personnel to shepherd project progress; prepares and submits complete and sound permit applications; and monitors on-site environmental permit compliance during construction and restoration.
Stantec / Synergy Disaster Recovery and Larimer County Office of Emergency Management / Larimer County Road Department examined post-fire risk and mitigation options following the 2020 Cameron Peak Widlfire. Stanec collected soil burn severity, debris flow modelling, and flood potential data from the USFS, USGS, FEMA and then analyzed heightened risk to homes, county and private road infrastructure, and the environment as of result of post-fire watershed conditions. Chuck organized the GIS effort, conducted site visits, participated in multi-organizational planning meetings, prepared the risk assessment report, briefed the County Board of Commissioners in a broadcast meeting with risk analysis findings and mitigation options, and is working on a team planning and implementing risk mitigation measures for protection of life safety, property, and the environment.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
2:10 PM – 3:10 PM