Jogi Panda, P.E.

By nc | August 4, 2022

Jogi Panda is a Senior Engineer at PM Environmental, Inc. and has 25 years of experience in various roles in the environmental consulting industry. He has expertise in a wide range of environmental engineering services including remedial options evaluations, pilot testing of technologies, remedial system as well as vapor intrusion mitigation system design, operational strategy and effectiveness evaluations, groundwater flow and fate and transport modeling, hydrologic modeling and design, and storm water and SPCC compliance. Panda’s specialties also include due diligence, brownfield redevelopment, Phase II Environmental Assessment and BEA, and permitting for renewable energy development.

Areas of Expertise

  • Technical resource and project manager for regulatory compliance, closure, No Further Action, remediation, and redevelopments projects subject to Michigan Part 201 and Part 213 Rules including hazardous waste and Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) soil and groundwater management and compliance 
  • Evaluation and development of investigations related to the vapor intrusion pathway including continued monitoring and mitigation system design and installation in accordance with various state, federal (USEPA OSWER), and industry/technical (ITRC, ASTM) guidance and protocols 
  • Technical resource and project manager for groundwater flow and fate and transport, and subsurface airflow modeling for soil and groundwater remediation, groundwater recharge permitting, vapor intrusion mitigation, and well head protection projects
  • Technical resource and project manager for hydrologic design projects including hydrologic modeling, retention and detention basin design
  • Technical resource and project manager for storm water compliance projects under the Federal Clean Water Act including development of SWPPPs, NPDES permitting 
  • Technical resource and project manager for developing SPCC plans under the Federal SPCC Rule and Pollution Incident Prevention Plans under Michigan Part 5 Rules
  • Project management, data collection, and evaluation for Phase II ESAs 
  • Preparation of BEAs in accordance with the Natural Resources and Compliance Analysis and Environmental Protection Act, P.A. 451 of 1994 
  • Preparation of due care reports in accordance with Michigan NREPA Section 20107a (Part201) and Part 213 
  • Provide technical support, resources, and estimates for the completion of Brownfield Plans and grant and loan applications 
  • Technical resource and project manager for environmental permitting including NPDES, air, soil erosion, storm water, and permitting for renewable energy projects pertaining to EGLE/USACE joint permitting under Michigan Rule Parts 301, 303, 31, and 91, and Federal Navigable Waters, Section 10, and Section 404 Acts

Education

University of Minnesota 
M.S. Civil Engineering
Ph.D. (c) Civil Engineering

Asian Institute of Technology 
M.S. Water Resources Engineering

Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology
B.S. Engineering

Certifications

  • Professional Engineer — State of Michigan, No. 6201051303
  • Soil Erosion & Sediment Control Plan Review and Design, Michigan, Certificate No. SE/C 02223 
  • Certified Storm Water Operator Industrial Site, Michigan, Certificate No. I-15882
  • Certified Storm Water Operator — Construction Site, Michigan, Certificate No. C-19057 

Professional Activities

  • Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals 
  • American Society of Civil Engineers 
  • National Groundwater Association 
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