Robert Lanning, Senior Scientist/Geologist at Environmental Works, Inc.

Robert Lanning, Senior Scientist/Geologist at Environmental Works, Inc.

Summary

Geologist/hydrogeologist with 33 years experience in mineral exploration, underground metals mining, and environmental site characterization and remediation. Licensed professional geologist in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Pennsylvania. Expertise in unconsolidated and bedrock drilling, soil and groundwater sampling, groundwater modeling, working in karst and fractured terrains, CERCLA and RCRA regulatory frameworks, characterizing and remediating LNAPL and DNAPL contamination, and mentoring junior staff. Retired U.S. Navy and Army Guard pilot with 30+ years of military service, National Rifle Association Life Member, Scottish American Military Society Life Member, Oath Keeper.

Contact info

Email: bob@environmentalworks.com

Website: http://environmentalworks.com

Location: Springfield, United States

Industry Experience

Education: Masters

Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant

Years of experience: 20 years or above

Work Experience

Environmental Engineer

Syntex Agribusiness, Inc.

Supervised RCRA Facility Investigation, installation of multiple depth bedrock wells for DNAPL delineation and recovery; perform compliance monitoring, sampling, and reporting for pharma operations; write investigation and corrective action reports and negotiate with US EPA

Senior Geologist

Chatman & Associates, Inc.

Project manager for investigation and remediation planning at chemically impacted industrial sites, including work in karst terrane involving DNAPLs. Performed environmental compliance assessments for several different industries.

Senior Scientist/Geologist

Environmental Works, Inc.

Senior reviewer and project manager for projects involving soil, bedrock, and groundwater impact characterization and remediation at chemically impacted sites; trainer and mentor of junior staff in drilling, bedrock investigations, groundwater flow evaluations, and sampling.

Industry Expertise

  • Engineering
  • Scientist
  • Project Manager
  • Natural Resource Management
  • Field Service Engineer