Environmental Excellence

(Room 104 B)

Learn how to obtain and manage environmental excellence. Jeffrey Dagdigian, Ph.D., will discuss managing environmental compliance with in-house or third-party audits; preparing for regulatory visits; how to deal with regulatory agencies; and management of environmental records. Discover the pros and cons of having a dedicated environmental team and how current and/or past employees often report non-compliance issues directly to regulatory agencies as a matter of conscience or revenge.

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Dr. Jeffrey Dagdigian

Dr. Jeffrey Dagdigian is the owner of and lead environmental scientist for Waterstone Environmental, Inc. Dr. Dagdigian holds a Ph.D. in chemistry and has over 33 years of experience in the evaluation, assessment, remediation, restoration and/or mitigation of real property with impact to the subsurface by chemical compounds. Based on his lengthy career as an environmental scientist, Dr. Dagdigian is frequently retained as an expert witness for litigated matters. He also performs other aspects of litigation support including release timing, responsible party identification, cost allocation and damage calculations. In addition, Dr. Dagdigian has decades of experience in performing site assessments, subsurface site characterizations, remedial planning and costing, forensic chemical analysis of contaminants, environmental site restoration, waste minimization and wastewater treatment process evaluation. Dr. Dagdigian’s reputation as an experienced expert witness has caused him to be chosen as the testifying expert for the US government and by large corporations where millions to billions of dollars in claims or damages are at stake. For over 20 years, Dr. Dagdigian has been a part-time instructor for environmental programs at the University of California, Irvine. In this role, Dr. Dagdigian develops and teaches courses addressing environmental issues related to environmental due diligence, site characterization, remediation and cleanup standards, regulatory compliance and innovative technologies related to site assessment and remediation primarily for the continuing education of currently employed environmental professionals.

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