SCS Engineers Hires Sean Porter to Head Stormwater Practice

June 28, 2010 - PRLog -- SAN DIEGO, Calif. — SCS Engineers has hired Sean Porter as Senior Technical Advisor and Stormwater Manager. Porter will be in charge of all SCS stormwater practices in the San Diego area.

Porter specializes in water resource services with a background in stormwater, wastewater, urban and natural landscape watershed studies, and groundwater. He is an expert in NPDES permit program requirements, evaluation of facility stormwater pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) and erosion and sediment control measures, total maximum daily loads (TMDLs) allocations and monitoring, California-specific coastal Areas of Special Biologic Significance (ASBS), and public funded research-driven watershed studies.
His 10 years’ experience includes designing and implementing large-scale water quality and sediment monitoring programs for regional stormwater monitoring programs for state, municipal, transportation, federal, and low impact development. These programs have included Best Management Practice (BMP) effectiveness assessments, design, implementation, and monitoring of treatment trains, stormwater treatment technologies, and using innovative flow monitoring with primary and secondary flow devices in conjunction with modern automated sampling equipment.
“Porter successfully completes these projects with a results-driven, logical and methodical approach to achieving tasks and objectives using modern analytical methods for water quality sampling,” says Daniel Johnson, Vice President of SCS Engineers. “He pioneered and developed the first SMS control for flowmeter/autosampler monitoring stations. Mr. Porter develops innovative solutions that maximize efficiency, enhance safety, increase responsiveness, and provide quality results.”
Porter received his Bachelors of Science in Geology and Chemistry, and a Masters of Science in Hydrogeology and Ocean Fluid Geochemistry from Georgia State University.  

About SCS Engineers
Since 1970, SCS Engineers has delivered economically and environmentally sound solutions for solid waste management, site remediation and environmental engineering projects throughout the world. The award-winning firm provides engineering, construction, and long-term operations and maintenance to private and public sector clients through a network of 45 offices in 23 states and throughout the world. For more information about SCS Engineers, please visit our website at http://www.scsengineers.com or contact service@scsengineers.com.