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<br />THOMAS M. LEPS, Page 2 of 3
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<br />Served as a member of a Special Board of Consultants for the Kremasta
<br />Hydroelectric Project in Greece. The project was designed and supervised
<br />by ECI and included a 160 meter high earth and rock fill dam with a crest
<br />length of 460 meters and a volume of 8,100,000 cubic meters. The project
<br />also included a 12.6 meter diameter, 954 meter long diversion tunnel; four
<br />5.33 meter diameter, 500 meter long power tunnels; one road access tunnel;
<br />a gated spillway with concrete lined chute and flip bucket for 3,000 cubic
<br />meter per second discharge, 400 MW power plant.
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<br />Special Consultant to Kaiser Engineers and Constructors on the design and
<br />construction of the Dead Sea Dike in Israel. This dike is 36 km long and
<br />contains approximately 6 million cubic meters of fill. Average height
<br />about 7 meters; fill consists of sand and gravels placed by bottom dump
<br />barges. Cutoff was achieved by the slurry trench method.
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<br />Member of Boards of Consulants for Mangla and larbela Dams, Government of
<br />West Pakistan; Vermilion and MalllDJoth Pool Dams, Southern California
<br />Edison Company, California; and California Aqueduct, California Depart-
<br />ment of Water Resources. Also served as Board member for design and
<br />construction on many other dam projects in the United States, Canada,
<br />Brazil, Chile, Korea, Indonesia and Israel.
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<br />Chief Engineer, Shannon & Wilson, Inc., Soil Mechanics and Foundations
<br />Engineers, Seattle, Washington (1961-1963). Supervised engineering staff
<br />and served as consulting engineer on foundations, earth dams and
<br />landslides. Prepared overall review and report on current status of Rock
<br />Mechanics.
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<br />Manager of Organization and Procedures, Southern California Edison Com-
<br />pany, Los Angeles, California (1959-1961). Responsible for direction of
<br />organization, planning and electronic data processing. Also directed
<br />staff of programmers in development of computer programs for engineering
<br />and operating problems.
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<br />Chief Civil En ineer Senior Civil En ineer and Structural En ineer,
<br />Southern California Edison Company, Los Angeles, California 1946-1961).
<br />Responsibilities included supervision of field and laboratory investiga-
<br />tions, planning, estimating, design preparation, specification writing,
<br />evaluation of bids and coordination of construction of the following:
<br />dams, tunnels, canals, switchyards, substations, steam and hydro power
<br />plants, transmission towers, pipelines, roads and buildings; aggregate
<br />value about $500,000,000. Construction under this scope included three
<br />major earth dams, one concrete gravity dam, three hydro powerhouses, seven
<br />steam-electric stations, industrial and commercial buildings, 400 miles
<br />of 220 kV transmission line, hot oil pipelines and pump stations,
<br />submarine pipelines, and seawater and freshwater canals.
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<br />Naval Officer in Civil Engineer Corps (1943-1946). In charge of design of
<br />Navy bases and air fields on Hawaii and Okinawa.
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<br />Construction Engineer, DeLeuw Cather and Company, Nebraska and Oklahoma
<br />(1942-1943). Worked on ordnance and ammunition depots.
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