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<br />PETER L. STRAUSS, Page 2 of 2 <br /> <br />Rico. Resident Engineer for slope stability studies along Hannibal Dam <br />Pool, Ohio, including overall administrative and technical supervision of <br />contractor and engineers during studies and analyses of slope stability <br />problems and instrumentation data; Resident Engineer for preliminary <br />phase of reconstruction of Shocks Mill Bridge, Pennsylvania, including <br />overall administrative and techncial supervision of contractor and <br />engineers, also foundation analyses for new pier footings; member of staff <br />of technical advisors to Puerto Rico Highway Authority for construction of <br />major toll road and bridges including analyses of construction procedures <br />and progress; geologic studies of foundation conditions for construction <br />phase of Tarbela Dam including analyses and reports on instrumentation <br />data; site investigation to determine inherent problems at Agios Georgios <br />Hydroelectric Project in Greece, also design proposal preparation. <br /> <br />Author of geotechnical aspects of environmental impact statements related <br />to Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, Texas; Washington Metropolitan Subway, <br />Washington, D.C.; Barbosa-Martin Pena Expressway, Puerto Rico. Performed <br />engineering geologic reconnaissance, mapping, design recommendations for <br />East-West Expressway, Puerto Rico; studies and analyses of proposed <br />geophysical methods for locating potential water sources related to town <br />site planning in Ethiopia; studies and estimates of available ground water <br />in southeastern Massachusetts for the year 1990; supervised soils and <br />foundation engineering for Van Wyck Expressway, New York. Resident <br />Engineering Geologist for design phase of San Juan to Ponce Highway, <br />Puerto Rico. Duties included overall administrative and technical <br />supervision of contractors and engineers including alignment selection, <br />tunnel scheme evaluations, geologic mapping, evaluation of surface and <br />subsurface conditions, design of rock cuts and embankment slopes, <br />preparation of technical reports, specifications and contract documents. <br />Office and field work in this position also included planning, supervision <br />and evaluation of surface and subsurface explorations, aerial photo <br />interpretation, geologic reconnaissance, mapping and evaluation of <br />construction materials. <br /> <br />Field En~ineer/Office En~ineer, Andrews and Clark, New York, New York <br />(1962-19 3). Duties inc uded supervision of construction and foundation <br />treatments, preparation of quantities for payments on a portion of the <br />Cross Bronx Expressway, New York. <br /> <br />Member: United States Committee of the International Commission on Large <br />Dams; US COLD Environmental Effects Committee; Association of Engineering <br />Geologists; American Association of Petroleum Geologists. <br /> <br />Registered Professional Geologist: Delaware <br /> <br />Birth Date: June 6, 1939 <br /> <br />Citizenship: U.S.A. <br />