ABOUT WATERLINE
OUR TEAM
Formed in 2000, Waterline is an employee-owned, environmental and groundwater consulting company. The management team members at Waterline have over a century of combined environmental consulting and hydrogeological experience. Waterline employs approximately 80 staff, including over 20 principal and senior staff with experience ranging from 10 to 35 years in the fields of environmental consulting and hydrogeology.
EXECUTIVE TEAM
MICHELLE TAYLOR M.Sc., P.Eng.
President
Principal Environmental Engineer
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25+ years of experience both in industry and consulting
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Experience focused on contaminated site assessment and liability management, with specific areas of experience covering environmental site assessment, risk management, remediation, regulatory approvals, and regulatory compliance management
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Works with all service teams to achieve strategic plan goals
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Oversees marketing and external relationships that are critical for success including ensuring quality of service and technical excellence
ERIC PRINGLE M.A.Sc., P.Eng.
Vice President & COO
Principal Hydrogeological Engineer
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30+ years of environmental and hydrogeology consulting experience
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Environmental site assessment, impact assessment, compliance based monitoring programs
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Contaminant fate and transport modelling, natural attenuation assessments, landfill siting, landfill operation and design, remedial design and liability assessment and management
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Contributions to physical hydrogeology projects include aquifer testing and evaluation, well performance testing, municipal well head protection, well capture delineation and analytical/numeric modelling of groundwater flow
DARREN DAVID M.Sc., P.Geo.
Vice President Mining
Principal Hydrogeologist
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30+ years of experience
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Extensive experience integrating groundwater science with engineering design and environmental impact requirements
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Property and corporate mergers and acquisition due diligence review for life of mine water supply
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Hydrogeology expert witness and qualified professional hydrogeologist BC
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Groundwater discipline fatal flaw analysis related to assessing mine feasibility and business risk
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Watershed and basin scale hydrogeology assessments
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ML/ARD pathway assessment in unconsolidated and fractured bedrock environments
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Aquifer mapping integrating various groundwater exploration tools including conceptual and numerical models, ground geophysics (TEM, ERT, passive and active seismic, etc.) and downhole geophysics (SP, Res, gamma, spinner, temperature, NMR)
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Domestic and international mining experience
STEVEN FOLEY M.Sc.(Hydro), M.Sc.(Geo), P.Geo.
Chairman, Board of Directors
Principal Hydrogeologist
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35+ years experience in groundwater sciences and petroleum exploration
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Has explored & developed numerous groundwater supplies supporting oil and gas, commercial, industrial and municipal developments
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Engaged in government policy development with respect to provincial groundwater management frameworks
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Experience with a wide variety of drilling and well stimulation technologies to enhance water-source well production and construction dewatering activities
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Oversees basin-scale studies, site characterizations, contaminant assessments, impact assessments, industrial groundwater supplies, construction and mine dewatering, numerical analysis, project management and technical review
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Decades of experience in public consultation and expert witness; including Canadian Energy Regulator hearings on national pipeline infrastructure projects
DIVISION
MANAGERS
STEVE STURROCK M.Sc., P.Geo.
Division Manager Water Resources
Senior Hydrogeologist
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15+ years of experience
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Designs and manages regional and site hydrogeological investigations
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Experienced in water resource development and management, including:
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Groundwater exploration
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Aquifer management
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Environmental compliance
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BRENT LENNOX M.Sc., P.Geo.
Division Manager Environment
Senior Hydrogeologist
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15+ years of experience
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Designs and manages regional and site hydrogeological environmental investigations
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Focused on contaminated sites including:
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Conceptual site model and risk/remedial action plan development
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Site-specific guideline development
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Soil and groundwater assessments and monitoring
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In-situ and ex-situ remediation
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DALTON PAJAK B.Sc., P.Geo.
Division Manager British Columbia
Senior Hydrogeologist
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12+ years of experience
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Designs and manages regional and site hydrogeological investigations
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Experienced in groundwater exploration and sustainable resource development, including:
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Groundwater supply
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Aquifer management
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Environmental compliance
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CORY SOMMER R.T. (Ag)
Division Manager Edmonton
Senior Environmental Scientist
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21+ years of experience
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Technical expertise in the areas of liability management and closure, environmental site assessments, remediation, risk based closure, risk management, regulatory compliance, reclamation
JEFF ANDERSON B.A.
Division Manager Information Services
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18+ years of experience
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Experienced in managing and implementing geospatial solutions, including:
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3D visualization and modelling
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Waterline's proprietary, on-line data management and mapping applications
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Automating routine data compilation and reporting tasks
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GIS and mapping
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