William S. Gonwa Assistant Professor, Civil & Architectural Engineering & Construction Management Degree with Fields, Institution, and Date Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, Marquette University, 1993 MS, Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky, 1984 BS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ of WI--Madison, 1982 Years of Service on this Faculty: 12 Date of Original Appointment: September 2001 Advancement in Rank/Position Assistant Professor, September 2010 Adjunct Assistant Professor, 2001-2010, September 2001 Other Teaching Experience Plumbing Contractors Association of Wisconsin/Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors Association of Milwaukee - Instructor at Storm Water Runoff Management seminar, Wisconsin Dells, Wis. University of Wisconsin Engineering Professional Development. Instructor at Designing and Constructing Sanitary Sewer Systems short course, Madison, Wisconsin. Annually 2004-2010
Page 2 of 6 University of Wisconsin Engineering Professional Development. Instructor at Plumbing System Design short course. Madison, Wisconsin. Annually 2004-2010 Department of Commerce - Instructor at Storm Water System Design seminars, Waukesha and Wausau, Wis. Industrial Experience Symbiont - Senior Engineer, Business development, senior review, project direction, and expert testimony, 2011-present Symbiont - Senior Project Manager - Lead wastewater conveyance business area; business development, project management, expert testimony, 2001-2010 Crispell-Snyder - Project Manager - Stormwater section manager; project management; business development; permitting, infiltration inflow, flood control, site development, 1997-2001 Volunteer Missionary Movement - Field Engineer, Building and water pipeline design and construction in rural Panama, 1995-1996 CH2M HILL - Water Resources Engineer - Project engineer; proposal assistance; studies, designs, 1984-1994, 1997 Professional Licensure and Certification Registered Professional Engineer: Wisconsin and Illinois Publications Gonwa, W., "has it Been 100 Years Already?", Water Environment & Technology, Volume 24, Number 8. Water Environment Federation. August 2012. Koltz, B. and Gonwa, W., "Evaluation and the Causes of SSOs for Moline, Illinois and a Long Term Program for Correction". Illinois Section American Water Works Association Watercon 2012. Springfield, Illinois. March 19-22, 2012. Gonwa, W., "Why Rare Storms Occur So Frequently and What to do About It". Water Environment Federation Annual Conference WEFTEC 2011, Los Angeles, California.
Page 3 of 6 Gonwa, W., "Why 100-Year Storms Occur So Frequently and What to do About It". Illinois Section American Water Works Association Watercon 2011. Springfield, Illinois. March 21-24, 2011. Gonwa, W. and Morrow, G., "Documenting the Benefits of Inflow/Infiltration Reduction Programs", 6th Annual Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) Research Forum, Web Hosted Conference Gonwa, W., Morrow, G., Nitka, J. "Documenting the Effectiveness of Greencastle, Indiana's Private Property Inflow and Infiltration Policy". Publication U3R06, Water Environment Research Foundation, Alexandria, VA, 2010. Gonwa, W., "Moving Towards Sustainable Development through the Use of Pervious Pavement." University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Smart Growth Lecture Series, Milwaukee, WI, 2010. Gonwa, W., "Low Impact Development Storm Water Infiltration Techniques", Federation of Environmental Technologists Water Issues Update, Brookfield, WI, 2010. Gonwa, W., "Using Rain Water at your Home and in your Projects to Benefit your Community", American Society of Civil Engineers Southeast Wisconsin Branch Meeting Speaker, Milwaukee, WI, 2009. Gonwa, W., "Designing Experimental Investigations: How to Maximize the Likelihood of Observing Significant Changes in Environmental Processes". Marquette University Environmental Seminar, Milwaukee, WI, 2009. Gonwa, W., "Going with the Water Flow". Interview, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, page F-1, 2009. Gonwa, W., "Porous Pavement", invited speaker, Waukesha County Department of Parks and Land-Use Storm Water BMP Design & Installation Workshop, Pewaukee, WI, 2009. Gonwa, W., "Rain Gardens, Bioretention & Vegetated Swales", invited speaker, Waukesha County Department of Parks and Land-Use Storm Water BMP Design & Installation Workshop, Pewaukee, WI 2009. Gonwa, W., Byers, H., "Using Full Factorial Analysis to Enhance Water Quality Monitoring Programs", Water Environment Federation National Monitoring Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, 2008.
Page 4 of 6 Gonwa, W., "CSO Long-Term Control Plan for Auburn, Indiana: Components and Water Quality Benefits", Maumee River Basin Partnership of Local Governments Conference, Findlay, OH, 2007. Gonwa, W., "Managing Storm Water One Residence at a Time", City of Wauwatosa Beautification Committee, Wauwatosa, WI, 2007. Gonwa, W., "Siphon Design: Common Design in Uncommon Conditions", Indiana Water Environment Association 70th Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Performance of Miller Brewing Company Rain Garden and Bioretention Swale", Land and Water Magazine, November/December 2006, pages 15-19. Gonwa, W., Koltz, B., Byers, H., "Determining Water Quality Impacts of Combined Sewer Overflow on the Mississippi River using Full Factorial Analysis", Water Environment Federation WEFTEC.06, Dallas, TX, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Preventing Increased Infiltration/Inflow from Residential Storm Water Best Management Practices", Water Environment Federation Collection Systems, Detroit, MI, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Performance of Miller Brewing Company Rain Garden and Bioretention Swale", StormCon, Denver, CO, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Milwaukee MSD's Private Property Infiltration and Inflow Reduction Program", Indiana Water Environment Association 69th Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 2005. Gonwa, W., "Funding Options for Implementing a Private Property Infiltration and Inflow Control Program", Water Environment Federation Collection Systems, Milwaukee, WI 2004. Gonwa, W., Nov 2002, "Development of a Coordinated Real Time Control Strategy for the City of Indianapolis," Indiana Water Pollution Control Association 66th Annual Conference, Indianapolis Gonwa, W., Mar 2001, "Small Scale Initiatives: Managing Infiltration and Inflow," Milwaukee School of Engineering Environmental Engineering Symposium Series Gonwa, W., Sept 2000, "EPA Phase II Storm Water Regulations and Funding", Wisconsin Towns Association Conference
Page 5 of 6 Gonwa, W., Jan 2000, "Storm Water Plan Shelters a Threatened Beach," Public Works Magazine, Vol. 131 (1), 22-25. Gonwa, W., Mar 1998, "Urban Drainage Issues in Smaller Communities," Marquette University Environmental/Water Resources Engineering Seminar Series Gonwa, W., Sept 1997, "Drinking Water for Panamanians -- a Lesson in Community Participation," American Society of Civil Engineers Wisconsin Section Annual Meeting Publication - Book Co-author of Chapter 5 and reviewer of entire book, "Prevention and Control of Sewer System Overflows, MOP FD-17, 3rd Edition". WEF Press, Alexandria, VA, 2011 Presentations Given Koltz, B. and Gonwa, W., "CSO Impacts to Receiving Water with Elevated Background Concentrations", poster presentation, Water Environment Federation WEFTEC.08, Chicago, IL, 2008. Gonwa, W., "Miller Brewing rain garden and BioRetention Swale", poster presentation, University of Wisconsin-Extension Rain Garden Tour, Milwaukee, WI, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Managing Wet Weather Flows One Residence at a Time", Central States Water Environment Association 79th Annual Meeting, St. Charles, IL, 2006. Gonwa, W., "Miller Brewing/MSOE Storm Water Best Management Practice Installations", invited speaker, City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Cleaner Rivers Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 2005. Scientific and Professional Societies of Which a Member Central States Water Environment Association, 2001-present Illinois Water Environment Association, 2001-present Water Environment Federation, 1984-present American Society of Civil Engineers, 1982-present Honors and Awards
Page 6 of 6 Rotary Club of Elkhorn, President Honors and Awards Best Technical Presentation, Illinois Section American Water Works Association Watercon 2011. Institutional and Professional Service Wisconsin Public Service Commission. Western Milwaukee Electric Reliability Project, 5-CE-139. Intervenor as part of People Friendly Power, 2011-2013. Wisconsin Department of Commerce, Plumbing Code Advisory Council for Non-Point Source Control, 2006-2007 Wisconsin Standards Oversight Council, Task Group to Revise NRCS Standards 370, 410 and 638. 2000-2001 Wisconsin Association of Consulting Engineers DNR Liaison Storm Water Subcommittee, Chair, 1999-2001 Grants Received Water Environment Research Foundation Grant to Document the Effectiveness of the Greencastle, Indiana Private Property I/I Reduction program, 2007. USEPA Grant to Design, Build, and Monitor a Pervious Pavement Parking Lot in the city of Milwaukee, 2006 USEPA Grant to Document the Effectiveness of the Greencastle, Indiana Private Property I/I Reduction Program, 2005. Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, Storm Water Best Management Practice Installation Grants: -Design of Residential Storm Water Infiltration Practices, 2005 - MSOE Pervious Pavement Parking Lot, 2004 -Miller Brewing Bioretention Swale and Rain Garden, 2003 Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. Efficient Real Time Control and Operation of Interconnected Wastewater Collection Systems.