APPENDIX C LIST OF DEIS PREPARERS

APPENDIX C LIST OF DEIS PREPARERS

APPENDIX C LIST OF DEIS PREPARERS Federal Transit Administration Federal agency responsible for reviewing methodology. Key personnel include: Washington DC Joseph Ossi, Jr., Environmental Planning Region VI Office, Fort Worth, Texas Robert C. Patrick, Regional Administrator Peggy Crist, Director of Planning and Development Jesse Balleza, Community Planner John Sweek, Community Planner The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO) Key personnel include: Barbara Ogilvie, Director of Capital and Environmental Planning Miki Milovanovic, Manager of Capital Planning Rhonda Boyer, Manager of Environmental Planning Larry Badon, Project Manager Other personnel include: Robert Appiah Roben Armstrong Scott Barker Ali Behesti Wanda Brandon Francis Britton Pete Finn Russ Frank Michelle Fricke Larry Horst Thanh Le Mike Leonard Edie Lowery Margarita Maldonado Karen Marshall Sylvia Medina Katrina Miesch Rhia Miller Art Murillo Bryan Pennington Edmund Petry Scott Shen Vincent Sanders John Sedlak METRO Program Management Consultant Steve Beard Vince Falbo Jerri Horst Milan Kadlec Vijay Mahal Kimberly Slaughter Christine Luthi July 2006 C-1

Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc. Chuck Hymes, P.E. Senior Technical Manager/ Principal In Charge Dennis Henderson, AICP Project Manager/DEIS Manager Theodore von Briesen Former Project Manager (2004) Mustafa Al-Issa Former Engineering Manager (2004) Troy Illig Supervising Traffic Engineer Raquelle Wooten-Lewis Lead Planner David McBrayer, AICP Planning Manager James Hamilton, AICP Senior Environmental Planner Amy McAbee-Cummings, AICP Community and Environmental Planner Becky Blatnica, AICP Community and Environmental Planner B.S.C.E. in Structures and 20 years of experience in transportation engineering and transit planning and design. B.A. in Political Science, and Masters in City Planning with 29 years of experience in transportation and environmental planning and preparation of NEPA documents. A.B. in Government with 37 years of experience in project administration, transportation planning and engineering management, NEPA compliance and documentation, and National Historic Preservation Act documentation. B.S in Civil Engineering with 16 years of experience in engineering and design of rail transit projects. B.S. in Civil Engineering with 18 years of experience in traffic analysis and engineering. M.S. Candidate in Sociology and B.S. in Psychology with 12 years of experience in public involvement coordination. B.A. Architecture with 43 years of experience in transportation planning. B.A. in Political Science, M.A. in Political Science, and Master of Urban Planning with 10 years of experience in transportation and land use planning, socioeconomics, and environmental justice. B.A. in History and Master of Community Planning with 6 years of experience in urban and regional planning, transit planning, and environmental planning. B.A. in History and Geography and Master of Community and Regional Planning with 6 years of experience in community and environmental planning. C-2 July 2006

Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc. (continued) Edna Niederman B.A. in Geography with 8 years of experience in Community Planner and GIS Specialist (2004) urban and regional planning and geographic information systems development and implementation. Steve Ahr, RPA Archeologist Robert Jackson, AICP Environmental Planner (2004) Darren Dodson Environmental Planner (2004) Eric Rouse Transportation Planner Partha Sircar, P.E. Geotechnical Engineer Amanda Elioff, P.E. Geotechnical Engineer James Hinshaw Senior Graphic Designer Margaret J. Slater, AICP Historic Preservation Specialist Chris Hagar Senior Environmental Planner Alice Lovegrove Lead Environmental Planner, Air Quality B.A. and M.A. in Anthropology with 8 years of experience in archeological analysis and environmental planning. M.S. in Community and Regional Planning and Ph.D. in American Civilization with 20 years of experience in environmental and community planning. B.A. in Geography and M.S. in Biology with 3 years of experience in environmental planning and biological resources analysis. B.A. in Political Science and M.S. in Community and Regional Planning with 10 years of experience in transit planning. B.E. in Civil Engineering, M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering, and Ph.D. in Geotechnical Engineering with 31 years of experience. M.S. and B.S. in Civil Engineering with 20 years of engineering and geotechnical experience. B.F.A. with 22 years of experience in graphic design and the engineering industry. Masters degree in Historic Preservation and 20 years experience in NEPA documentation and Section 106 compliance. M.S. and B.S. in horticulture with 20 years of experience in environmental planning and hazardous materials assessment. M.S. in Environmental and Waste Management and B.E. Engineering Science with 18 years of experience in air quality analysis. July 2006 C-3

Knudson & Associates Stella Gustavson, AICP Land Use Planner Richard Johnson, AICP Land Use Planner Patricia Knudson Joiner, AICP President and CEO of Knudson & Associates Sue Darcy Vice President Bachelor of Environmental Studies with 20 years of experience in urban and regional planning. M.S. in Civil Engineering and Urban and Environmental Planning with 10 years of experience in planning, transportation, civil engineering, and sustainability. B.S. in Geography and Recreation, Parks & Community Development with 25 years of experience in urban and regional planning. B.A. in History with 25 years of experience in real estate development and economic development. HVJ Associates Ed Hawkinson Project Environmental Scientist Sharmi Pokala, E.I.T Environmental Engineer B.S. in Geology, M.S. in Geology, and M.B.A. in Finance with 27 years experience in environmental planning. M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering with 1 year experience in engineering. Gunda Corporation Ramesh Gunda, P.E. P.T.O.E. Lead Transportation Engineer Chris Barnes, Sr. P.E. B.S. in Civil Engineering and M.S. in Traffic & Transportation Engineering with 19 years of experience in civil, traffic and transportation engineering. B.S. in Civil Engineering and graduate studies in Traffic Engineering with 36 years experience in Transit, Traffic, and Transportation Engineering Berg Oliver & Associates Amy Baylor Environmental Planner Harris Miller Miller and Hanson Inc. Carl Hanson Supervisory Consultant, Noise Analyst Janus Research, Inc. Amy Groover Streelman C-4 July 2006