Directs
project planning, resource acquisition (including personnel and equipment,)
field implementation, and reporting and analysis of multiple projects. Also
instrumental in corporate business development.
Project Manager, Clemson, SC
Responsible
for the logistics, execution and management of environmental hydraulic
fracturing projects. Present summaries of work at national conferences.
3/99 –6/01:
Clayton Group Services, Inc.
Manager,
Atlanta Regional Office
Responsible
for the management of multiple environmental projects, including: multiple,
state owned, petroleum release site investigations, corrective action plan
reports, and remediation projects for Georgia Environmental Facilities
Authority (GEFA).Multiple UST
projects including corrective action plans, site investigations, tank
closures and installations, and remedial system design and O&M.
11/97
– 3/99: Environmental Corporation of America (ECA)
Project
Manager, Alpharetta, Georgia
Responsible
for the management of multiple environmental projects including: Multiple
site petroleum release investigations and preparation of corrective action
plans for major oil companies in Georgia and Alabama. Phase
I, Phase II, and Geotechnical Investigations in several states, including
Georgia, Alabama, Colorado, Kansas, Utah, Florida, Washington, and Maryland.
11/97
– 3/99: Environmental Construction and Equipment Company (ECEC)
Project
Manager, Alpharetta, Georgia
Project
Manager for the operation of a mobile thermal oxidizer used for the treatment
of offgas from the vacuum extraction of subsurface
petroleum hydrocarbons. Project Manager for the design, installation, and
operation of a mobile air stripping system for an emergency response diesel
release on behalf of a petroleum pipeline company.Duties also involved communications
with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Technician for the
design, installation, maintenance, and monitoring of an air sparging groundwater treatment system for a PCE plume.
6/97
– 11/97: United Consulting Group, Ltd.
Field
Technician, Atlanta, GA
Geotechnical
investigation and construction materials testing and observation for
materials used in commercial, multi-story buildings, including steel,
concrete, and earth materials.
Environmental
Monitoring Well Design and Construction
Other experience
Subcontractor
procurement/negotiations, client management, supervision and training of
field personnel, budget planning, report preparation, and interaction with
regulatory agencies.
Hydrogeologic experience includes the installation
of soil borings and monitoring wells, the collection of soil, groundwater and
surface water samples, soil classification, aquifer testing, separate-phase
hydrocarbon recovery, soil gas surveys, and site surveying.Drilling techniques include hollow
stem auger, air rotary, air hammer, mud rotary drill rigs, direct push, CPT
technology, and subsurface fracturing technology.
Affiliations
National
Groundwater Association
Publications / Presentations
Doug
Knight and Bill Slack. “Comparison of Techniques for Creation of
Iron-Filled Hydraulic Fractures.” Seventh International Conference
Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Session D7, Improved
Delivery Methods: Injection and Soil-Mixing. Monterey, California; May 24-27,
2010.
Doug
Knight, Jim Richardson, Todd Herrington, Belinda Butler-Veytia.
“Delivering HRC with Hydraulic Fracturing.” Ninth International
In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium (Baltimore, Maryland; May
7–10, 2007).
Doug
Knight and Graham Bradner. “Delivering HRC
Primer™ via Hydraulic Fracturing.” Eighth International In Situ
and On-Site Bioremediation Symposium (Baltimore, Maryland; June 6–9,
2005)
Knight,
D. E. and W. W. Slack"Delivering Various Reduction and Oxidation Chemicals Via
Hydraulic Fracturing." The Third International Conference on Oxidation
and Reduction Technologies for In Situ Treatment of Soil and Groundwater, San
Diego, CA. , San Diego, California. 2004.