John Shaw, PE

Water, Wastewater, Hydraulic & Forensic Engineering

 
water from a pipe

Consulting Civil Engineer including design, forensics, planning, construction, operations, and maintenance and management specific to the water and wastewater utility industry.

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John Shaw, PE is a consultant and expert witness specializing in the water and wastewater utility industry. He provides review of design and/or operations and maintenance and detailed forensic engineering and operations analysis and addresses matters such as suitability, construction defect, mode of failure, industry standards, and standard of care and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Shaw's thirty five years in the water and wastewater utility industry includes design, planning, construction and contract management, operations and maintenance, safety and regulatory compliance, and governance. His experience encompasses:

  • Potable water
  • Industrial and domestic wastewater
  • Water and wastewater treatment plants
  • Reuse — biosolidds and treated effluent
  • Conveyances
  • Hydraulics / gravity and force
  • Storage
  • Sewage collection system
  • Sludge conditioning, conveyance, treatment and disposal
  • Transmission pipelines
  • Booster pump stations
  • Pressure regulating stations
  • AWWA storage reservoirs
  • Sewage lift stations

To see Mr. Shaw's certifications and memberships as well as states in which he is a Registered Professional Engineer, see his CV.

In addition to forensic engineering and expert witness services for both plaintiff and defense counsel, Mr. Shaw also provides consulting services to engineering firms, municipal or private utilities, private industry, insurance companies, and regulatory bodies.

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