Key Personnel

Merwin Kinkade, CHMM, REM
Principal

• Expertise in environmental due diligence
• Founded Viridian® Inc., 1992
• Masters Degree, Environmental Studies
• NJDEP Certified Subsurface Evaluator and UST Closure
• NJDEP Qualified Cleanup Star and U-HOT Program
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Master Level
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses
• Faculty New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), 1970-1993
• Trustee: The Nature Conservancy

Flint Kinkade, CHMM
Principal

• Specializing in Vapor Intrusion
• Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
• NJDEP Certified Subsurface Evaluator and UST Closure
• NJDEP Qualified U-HOT Program
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
• ASTM Vapor Intrusion Committee Member
• Vapor Intrusion Evaluations since 2000
• OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations Supervisor training
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses
• USEPA Superfund Technical Assessment & Response Team

Jerry Haug, CPG
Senior Project Manager

• Expertise in soil and ground water remediation related to
Brownfields Redevelopment, ISRA and UST projects
• Outstanding track record in obtaining grants and loans for
Brownfields site cleanups
• Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Geology
• NJDEP Certified Subsurface Evaluator and UST Closure
• NJDEP Qualified U-HOT Program
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses

Paige Kinkade, CHMM
Project Manager

• Expertise in regulatory reporting and soil and ground water investigations
• Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
• NJDEP Certified Subsurface Evaluator and UST Closure
• NJDEP Qualified U-HOT Program
• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses
• USEPA Superfund Technical Assessment & Response Team

 

James Hempstead
Project Manager

• Expertise in Day Care Center recertification/assessment
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
• NJDEP Certified Subsurface Evaluator and UST Closure
• NJDEP Qualified U-HOT Program
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses
• Former pharmaceutical researcher in chemistry/biochemistry
• Former head of Research Information Services

 

Raymond Chappel, Jr.
Senior Field Technician

• Specializing in Ground Water Treatment Systems
• N-3 Operator’s License
• OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations Supervisor training
• OSHA 40-hour training and 8-hour refresher courses
• Experienced in field operations of ground water and soil
remediation systems
• Experienced oversight of subcontractors

 

 
 
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