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97 <br /> 1 After that I went to work in a mine 1 MR. JUSTUS: All right. Move to <br /> 2 in southern New Mexico called the Black Hawk Mine. 2 admit Exhibit Number A-45. <br /> 3 We did primarily underground exploration. I did the 3 MR. BECEWITH: No objection. <br /> 4 geological duties for that, which also included 4 MR. STUTZ: No objection. <br /> 5 mapping surface -- geophysics -- underground 5 MR. ROBEKS: Division, objection? <br /> 6 geophysics. 6 MR. SCHUTLZ: No objection. <br /> 7 From there I went to work with a 7 MR. ROBERTS: It's admitted. <br /> 8 cmcpany called Earth Technology Corporation; started 8 MR. JUSTUS: All right. Based on the <br /> 9 there in '85. And my duties primarily there were 9 foregoing, maobers of the Board, I'd like to qualify <br /> 10 geophysical -- geophysical acquisition and beginning 10 Mr. Hild pursuant to Rule 702 of the Colorado Rules <br /> 11 interpretation on primarily electramagnetic and 11 of Evidence to testify and express opinions <br /> 12 electrical projects. 12 regarding geologic, geophysical, and geotechnical <br /> 13 Then in 19 -- I think it was 1987, 13 techniques and investigations, including the <br /> 14 the ompany was sold to Geanetrics, which is a 14 planning and implementation of those investigations. <br /> 15 geophysical manufacturing cmpany. My duties 15 MR. BECRWITH: No objection. <br /> 16 continued on as geophysical processing, data 16 MR. STUTZ: No objection. <br /> 17 acquisition, planning of projects. And that 17 MR. SQ3UTLZ: No objection. <br /> 18 continued through a series of acquisitions. i18 MR. SINGLFTARY: Staff? <br /> 19 The most recent one was a canpany j19 MR. SCHUTLZ: No objection. <br /> 20 called Zapata, Incorporated. Again, we continued i20 MR. SINGLEPARY: Hearing no <br /> 21 similar duties. I was running the office in 21 objection. <br /> 22 Lakewood, Colorado/Golden, Colorado, at that time, 22 MR. JUSTUS: Thank you. <br /> 23 and I was a senior geophysicist. 23 Q. (BY MR. JUSTUS) Mr. Hild, would you <br /> 24 Again, my duties were to plan and -- 24 please tell the Board whether your office or Flugro <br /> 25 geophysical programs to meet clients' objectives, 25 prepared any reports under your supervision that <br /> 97 99 <br /> 1 carry out those programs, and to do the 1 disclosed the opinions and basis of your testimony <br /> 2 interpretation of the data and write the final 2 today? <br /> 3 reports. 3 A. Yes. There were two reports <br /> 4 Two years ago in July of 2015, I went 4 prepared. The additional project report was <br /> 5 to work for Flugro, Incorporated, again as a 5 delivered on August -- excuse me -- April 28 of <br /> 6 principal geophysicist. I was the office manager 6 2016, and we -- subsequent to that field work and <br /> 7 for its operation here in Golden, Colorado/Lakewood, 7 report, we did an additional survey, that report was <br /> 8 Colorado. Again, my duties were similar to bring in 8 delivered o1 August 23, 2016. <br /> 9 business, to plan, interface with clients to develop 9 Q. All right. Would you please just <br /> 10 programs that best meet their needs -- geophysical 10 turn to the exhibit marked A-29 in the binder in <br /> 11 programs, oversee the acquisition, primarily do -- 11 front of you. And for the Board, would you tell <br /> 12 I wasn't doing as much field work at 12 than what that document is? <br /> 13 that point, but monitoring the data that came in and 13 A. It's Ftigro's report to Huddleston- <br /> 14 analyzing the data and then writing the final 14 Berry Engineering delivered of April 28, 2016, on <br /> 15 reports for clients. 15 our first survey done regarding our project <br /> 16 Q. Okay. If you could turn to Exhibit 16 number -- geophysical surveys to identify potential <br /> 17 A-45 in the binder in front of you. Would you 17 groundwater pathways at a site overlying the Snowcap <br /> 18 please describe the document marked A-45? 18 Coal Mine, Palisade, Colorado. <br /> 19 A. A-45 is my resume. 19 Q. Okay. Would you now turn to Exhibit <br /> 20 Q. And who prepared that? 20 A-32 in that same binder. Would you please describe <br /> 21 A. I did. 21 that document? <br /> 22 Q. Is it an accurate representation of �22 A. That is our second report delivered <br /> 23 your education, professional certification, 23 on August 23, 2016. It was additional Phase 2 work <br /> 24 employment history? 24 that was done in the same area to identify pathways <br /> 25 A. Yes, it is. 25 at the site overlying the Snowcap Coal Mine, <br /> 98 I 100 <br />