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DON K. LITCHFIELD Environmental Manager, Central Valley Region,Republic Services <br /> Forward Landfill Office (209) 982-4298 <br /> 9999 S. Austin Road, Manteca, CA 95336 Fax (209) 982-1009 <br /> Cell (209) 684-4733 <br /> E-mail don.litchfield@awin.com <br /> EDUCATION: YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: <br /> B.S., Geolo icg a� ing Bering, South Dakota School of Mines and <br /> Technology, Rapid City, S.D., Graduated 1982 20+yrs Professional Experience <br /> Business Finance and Budget Management,ATA Financial Services <br /> Vineyard&Winery Management, UC Davis <br /> PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: <br /> Currently managing the environmental planning,permitting,compliance and implementation activities for <br /> one active landfill, two transfer stations, and three closed landfills in the central valley region of <br /> California. Prior experience included the management of a significant number of Civil and <br /> Environmental Construction and Remediation projects including; emergency levee reconstruction, <br /> restoration and new levee construction, dam repair, sea wall and river channel construction, water and <br /> wastewater treatment, impoundment closure, landfill construction, refinery turnaround projects, US and <br /> Russian military base closure, oil well fire closure in Kuwait, underground storage-tank removal and <br /> installation, on-shore and off-shore fuel spill cleanup and river, coastal and wildlife habitat restoration <br /> projects in the United States, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. <br /> REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE: <br /> Environmental Manager, Republic Services/Allied Waste /BFI; Environmental Manager for the <br /> Central Valley Region, CA, 2008-Present. Currently managing the environmental planning, <br /> permitting, compliance and implementation activities for one active landfill, two transfer stations and <br /> three closed landfills in the central valley region of California. Responsibilities include; construction <br /> projects for landfill cells, gas extraction wells and remedial facilities. Budgeting, engineering, operations <br /> and cost tracking for new development and closure and post closure activities at multiple sites. Facilitate <br /> permitting, design, regulatory inspections, site expansion, operating plans, fill sequencing plans, and <br /> health and safety plans. Monthly soil tracking, air monitoring, landfill gas monitoring, groundwater <br /> monitoring, and compilation and submittal of all status reports. Operation and maintenance of the landfill <br /> gas collection systems, groundwater treatment systems, composting areas, and leachate and storm water <br /> collection systems. Perform ongoing public relations and due diligence activities through communication <br /> with corporate office,regulatory agency representatives,third party consultants and local neighbors. <br /> General Manager, Vino Piazza and Olde Lockeford Winery, CA; Facility Renovation and <br /> Management, 2000-2008. Managed the Vino Piazza complex of 14 wineries, 2 restaurants, and other <br /> associated businesses in Lockeford, CA. Managed the site restoration of a 50-acre industrial property. <br /> Areas of responsibility included the daily oversight of wine quality, public-water supply quality, storm <br /> water pollution prevention plan, wastewater treatment and disposal, solid waste management and <br /> personnel safety and health training programs. Also managed ongoing construction work, maintenance <br /> and repair,all environmental monitoring and reporting requirements,and profit and loss accountability. <br />