Brian Barninger
Senior Principal
During his 20 years in the Solid Waste industry, Mr. Barninger has acted as Construction Quality Assurance Engineer/Project Manager for over 100 solid and hazardous waste landfill construction projects at over 40 different landfill facilities in six states. Projects included landfill baseliner and closure construction, landfill expansion, landfill gas management systems, leachate recirculation fields and storage tanks, Tensar engineered slope stabilization and retaining walls, and sedimentation and erosion control applications. Mr. Barninger has overseen GCCS Engineering Evaluations, Landfill Gas Engineering Designs, GCCS Engineering Budget Models, and Final GCCS plans at facilities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Michigan.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 24 Yrs
WORK HISTORY:
BEL Environmental Engineering – 13 Yrs
CTI and Associates, Inc. – 7 Yrs
Earth Tech, Inc. - 4 Yrs
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Systems Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION:
KY PE License No. 27582
OH PE License No. 73061
WV PE License No. 18294
GA PE License No. PE039549
MI PE License No. 6201061947
PA PE License No. PE083438
NC PE License No. 44670
SC PE License No. 32064
TN PE License No. 119727
AR PE License No. 17277
IN PE License No. 11800224
AZ PE License No. 66789
NV PE License No. 25613
NCEES Certification of PE License
Certified Geosynthetic Materials Inspector (GCI-ICP)
Certified Compacted Clay Liner Inspector (GCI-ICP)
40-Hour HAZWOPER Training & 8-Hour Refresher
Public Assistance Operation I, FEMA Emergency Management Institute
Certified Quality Control Manager by the USACE quality control program
Troxler Nuclear Moisture/Density Gauge Operator and Radiation Safety Officer Training
Passed AR and TN contractor’s exam
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS:
Mr. Barninger has acted as Project Manager/Engineer for over 300 solid and hazardous waste landfill construction projects at over 70 different facilities in 14 states.
He has extensive experience in projects including landfill baseliner and closure construction, landfill expansion, landfill gas management systems, leachate recirculation fields and storage tanks, Tensar engineered slope stabilization and retaining walls, and sedimentation and erosion control applications.
Since being with BEL, Mr. Barninger has completed over 100 Landfill Gas Control Design Projects.
Modern Landfill, PA
Worked as Project Engineer for cell, cap and LFG projects. Developed 5-year plans and Engineering Budget Models.
Imperial Landfill, PA
Involved as permitting/Design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS project. Prepared multiple Forms for the previous expansion and worked with PADEP for approval.
Lake Erie Landfill, PA
Worked as Project Engineer during the vertical and lateral expansion of the facility. Worked as Project Engineer for overliner, cell, cap, and GCCS Projects.
Tulleytown/Groves Landfills, PA
Worked as Project Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS projects.
Greenridge Landfill, PA
Worked as Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS projects.
Conestoga Landfill, PA
Worked as Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/GCCS. Developed 5-year plans and Engineering Budget Models.
Pioneer Crossing Landfill, PA
Worked as Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS.
White Pines Landfill, PA
Worked as Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS.
Northwest Landfill, PA
Worked as Project Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS.
Mountainview Landfill, PA
Worked as Project Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS.
Middle Point Landfill, TN
Lead Engineer for the vertical expansion of the facility. Worked as Project Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/Cap/GCCS. Developed 5-year plans and Engineering Budget Models.
Apex Landfill, NV
Lead Engineer for the vertical expansion of the facility. Worked as Project Engineer for permitting/design/CQA Engineer for Cell/GCCS. Developed 5-year plans and Engineering Budget Models.