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Mr. Hufnagel has more than 40 years of experience in management consulting and facility planning and design engineering for industrial and municipal clients. Since 1986 he has specialized in solid waste management including program analysis and planning, organizational and operations assessment, facility siting, conceptual and detailed design, environmental review, project permitting, equipment procurement, construction management, and alternative project delivery. Mr. Hufnagel has a reputation for skillfully managing multi -discipline teams of engineers, analysts, scientists, and technical staff on complex solid waste management projects throughout the United States. Professional Experience Transfer Station Replacement County of Hawaii Department of Environmental Management/Hilo, Hawaii Project Manager/Technical Lead. Mr. Hufnagel is technical lead for the planning and design process for replacing four of the County's 21 rural solid waste transfer and recycling stations. The new facilities have been reclassified as recycling stations to denote the emphasis being placed on resource diversion and recycling. Prototypical designs have been developed for the major elements of the stations which will allow the County to replicate these elements at other stations in the future. Individual site master plans were developed for the initial four sites. Construction at the first site was completed in 2011 and received the SWANA 2012 Excellence Bronze award for transfer stations. Design for the second facility is now underway. Full Service Recycling Drop -Off and Waste Transfer Facility City of Owasso, Oklahoma Facility Design Lead. The City of Owasso is interested in developing a new full service recyclables drop-off and waste transfer facility that includes provisions for collection of household hazardous waste and other hard to handle materials such as appliances, tires and bulky wastes. Mr. Hufnagel worked with the City to develop a detailed program of facility requirements and then prepared alternative site arrangements and designs for the new facility and prepared detailed cost estimates. Site Master Planning Kent County, Michigan Facility Design Lead. Kent County is considering implementation of a flow control ordinance which would direct approximately 700,000 tons of municipal solid waste to the County's waste -to -energy facility, transfer station and landfill. Mr. Hufnagel led an assessment of the throughput Karl Hufnagel, P.E. University of Idaho B.S., Civil Engineering Professional Registrations/ Certifications Professional Engineer Washington and Hawaii 5AIC.