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KEATING ASSOCIATES, * ** P ACIFIC STREET, PLACERVILLE, CA 9 5667

T EL.530-***-****,FAX(530)622-420,email:**********@*********.***

PERSONAL RESUME: J oseph M. K eating, P rofessional E ngineer

PROFESSIONAL STATUS:

P rofessional R egistration - Cal iforn ia, C ivil E ngineer, N o.20289

- Co lorado, P rofessional E ngineer

C harter M ember, D ispute R eview B oard F oundati on

L icensed C ontractor, C alifornia:

C lass A - General E ngineerin g C on tra ctor N o. 2 60411.

- Hazardous W aste C ertification

EDUCATION:

P rofessional E ngineer's D egree i n P etroleum E ngineering, C olorado

S chool o f M ines, Go l den, C olorado,

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:

2 006 - 1970 K eating A ssociates - Owner

C onsulting E ngineering F irm

P lacerville, CA

My e xpertise a nd e xperience h ave i nvolved n umerous a ssignments i n

t he f ollowing a reas r elated t o u nder g r ound c onstruction p rojects:

PROJECT ESTIMATING - Both f or C ontractors a nd O wners . C omplete o r

p artial e stimates f or h eavy c o nstruction w ork w ith s pecialization

i n u nde rgro und c onstruction f acilities.

F EASIBILITY REPORTS - Preliminary, a lternative d esign s tudies a nd

r elated c ost e stimates f or h eavy c onstruction p rojects.

CLAIMS ENGINEERING - Review a nd p reparation o f d ocumentation a nd

r e port s t o q ualify a nd q uantify m erit a nd q uantum f or b oth c laim

s upport a nd r ebuttal.

PROJECT PLANNING - Indepe ndent e valuation o r i n c o njunction w ith

c ontractor o r o wner's s ta ff s t o o ptimize d esign, e quipment

s e l ection a nd m e thods o f c onstruction. E valuation o f s upport

r equirements a nd d esign o f t emporary a n d f inal s uppo rt s ystems

f or o pen-cut a nd u nderground c onstruction.

VALUE ENGINEERING - Review p roject p lans a nd s pecifications a t

a ll s tages o f d evelopment t o i dentify a nd q uantify p ossible

o pportun i t ies t o r educe c onstruction c ost.

HYDROELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT -

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S upervised p reparation a nd s ubmitted o f f ifteen L icense

a pplications f or FERC L icensing a s a p rivate d eveloper.

S upervised a ll l icensing w ork a nd e ngineering s ubmittals f or f our

i ssued FERC l icenses. O ne p ending p roject i s i n t he i nitial

c onstruction s tartup p hase.

W ork a s c onsultant t o d evelopers a nd p ublic o wners i nvolved w ith

FERC l icensed p rojects.

D ISPUTE RESOLUTION BOARDS -

I h ave s erved o n f ifteen D ispute R esolution B oards. Two o f t hese

B oards a re a ctive a t t his t ime. T otal v alue o f t hese p rojects i s

$ 910,000 m illion. On s ix o f t hese p rojects I s erved a s B oard

C hairman.

C urrent A ctive P rojects:

N ame: M ain S pine T unnel a nd A nciilary F acilities, P rovidence, R I

O wner: N arragansett B ay C ommission

C ontractor: S hank/Balfour B eatty

C ontract V alue: $ 167,000,000

N ame: C laremont T unnel S eismic U pgrade, B erkeley, CA

O wner: E ast B ay M unicipal U tility D istrict

C ontractor: A tkinson C onstruction, I nc.

C ontract V alue: $ 2 5,000,000

I h ave b een i nvolved i n a pproximately t wenty-six h earings r elated

t o t hese B oards.

REVIEW OF WORK EXPERIENCE:

" Hands o n" e xperience a s a n e mployee p rior t o f orming my

c onsulting b usiness:

I h ave w orked i n t he f ollowing c apacities:

L aborer, c huck t ender, m iner, e stimator, s enior e stimator,

e mbankment s uperintendent, p roject e ngineer, a ssistant p roject

m anager-dam c onstruction, t unnel s uperintendent. I w orked f or

C olorado C onstructors, B echtel C orporation a nd D ravo C orporation.

W ork E xperience a s a c onsulting e ngineer h as i ncluded a ssignments

i n t he f ollowing a reas:

R apid T ransit P rojects: O ver t hirty-contractor t ype e stimates f or

s ubway p rojects i n U .S. f or b oth c ontractors a nd d esign

e ngineers. My w ork h as i ncluded c laims a nalysis a nd v alue

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e ngineering p roposals.

H ydroelectric P rojects: O ver t wenty a ssignments d irectly r elated

t o l arge-scale h ydroelectric d evelopment i ncluding p ump s torage

s chemes. O ne o f t hese a ssignments i nvolved n early o ne y ear o f a

f oreign a ssignment t hrough a ll p hases o f d evelopment i ncluding

e ngineer's e stimates f or c onstruction.

M ining D evelopment: F ifteen a ssignments r elated t o t he e xpansion

o r d evelopment o f o re d eposits. I nvolved o pen-pitr s haft a nd

i ncline t unneling a ccess m ethods.

W ater a nd S ewer S upplies: O ver s ixteen s tudies/ e valuations/

d esigns a nd c ost e valuation o f t unnelsr p ipelines a nd r elated

s torage f acilities.

G eneral C ivil c onstruction: N umerous o ther e ngineering

e va luations f or d iverse c onstruction p rojects. C onsultant t o

o wners i n e valuating a nd s electing f irms f or e ngineering

s ervices. P rovided t echnical s upport t o a ttorneys i n l itigation

m atters a nd s erved a s a n e xpert w itness i n m atters r elated t o

u nderground c onstruction.

A gent: A gent f or A merican H ydro C orporation, Y ork, P A, i n I ndia 1

f or a t wo -year p eriod. I nvestigated a nd r ecommended r eplacement

t urbines a nd n ecessary r elated c ivil m odifications t o b oth

p rivate a nd g overnment o wners t o u pgrade g eneration c apacities.

USAID: P repared s eminar p apers r elated t o n ew h ydroelectric

d evelopment a nd u pgrade p arameters f or e xisting p rojects.

R esponsible f or r eport c ontent a nd d irected f ive C ountry M anagers

f or a c ollective r eport o n t he e xisting h ydroelectric p otentials

i n I ndia, S ri L anka, N epalr B angladesh a nd B hutan. I nvolved

s everal o verseas t rips, m eetings, w orking s essions a nd t he f inal

r eport.

RECENT CONSULTING ASSIGNMENTS a nd RELATED REFERENCES:

C ity o f S an D iego - Pr eparation o f e ngineer's e stimate f or t he

O cean O ut fall T unne l . T his c onsisted o f 2 0,000 L F o cean o utfall

t unnel/ c onstruction o f a ccess s haft a nd o cean d iffuser s haft.

C ontact p erson:

M r. F red E stepr R es ident E ng ineer/ P hone ( 916-*-**-*-***

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C ity o f P ortland - Proposal p reparation a ssistance f or t he

s uccessful p roposer, I mpregilo - Healy. F ollow- up w ork a fter a ward

i n t he p reparation o f e stimates a nd v alue e ngineering

r ecommendations f or t he W estside CSO p roject.

T homas K ilmartin, V .P., I mpregilo-Healy, P hone 630-***-****

R ichard S age, C onst.Mang.Eng. S ound T ransit,Seattle,WA, P hone

( 206) 3 98 - 5226

S an D iego C ounty W ater A uthority- value E ngineering P anel f or t he

S an V icente T unnel p roject c onsisting o f 5 0,000 LF o f a w ater

s upply t unnel a nd r elated f acilities. A ssignments i nvolved 10%

a nd 30% VE r eviews a nd f ollow u p s tudies.

z achary A hinga, P roject M anager, SCWA P hone ( 858-*-**-****

c ity o f P ortland - Consultant t o P arson-Brinckeroff, d esign

e ngineers, p roviding a ssistance i n p reparing t he p reliminary c ost

e stimates a nd v alue e ngineering f or t he n ew E astside c ollection

t unnel s ystem i ncluding: s hafts, s urface c ollection f eatures, a nd

2 2 F T I D s l u rry TBM t unneling.

R oy C ook, P roject M anager, P arsons B rinckerhoff, P hone ( 503)823 -

9683

C ity o f S acramento - Ongoing c onsulting s ervices r elated t o t he

SCRSD p rogram r elated t o t heir CSO p rogram s ystem c onsisting o f

p ipelines, EPB t unneling a nd r iver c rossings. A ssignments

i nvolved s pecification r eviews a nd a ssistance i n r ecommendations

i n s election o f DRB m embers.

J oel N onnweiler, S enior C ivil E ng., P hone ( 916-*-**-****

J oseph M .Keating, C ivil E ngineer

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