John J. Blazosky, P.E.

John J. Blazosky, P.E.
COMPANY TITLE:
President - WHM Consulting, Inc.
Vice- President - WHM Solutions, Inc.
Education & Training
 B.S., Civil Engineering, The Pennsylvania
State University (PSU), University Park, PA
 Graduate Courses and Research, Sanitary
Engineering. PSU, University Park, PA
 Training Certificate, 40-Hour OSHA
Hazardous Materials Health and Safety
Training.
 Training Certificate, 8-Hour OSHA
Hazardous Materials Health and Safety
Refresher Training.
Registrations & Certifications
 Professional Engineer:
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Oklahoma
New York
West Virginia
Virginia
 Professional Surveyor:
Pennsylvania
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Affiliations
 Chi Epsilon
 American Academy of Environmental
Engineers
Advisory Boards
 Industrial & Professional Advisory Council
(IPAC), The Pennsylvania State University
College of Engineering 2010-2013
 PA Coal Ash Reclamation Group (PCARG)
2008-2012
Publications
 The Mechanism of Phosphorus Removal by
PhoStrip, Second Progress Report,” J.J.
Blazosky, R.W. Regan and J.B. Nesbitt.
Department of Civil Engineering, PSU,
University Park, PA, 1978.
Conferences & Seminars
 The SGA Technical Conference on
Environmental Permitting & Construction
Hyatt Regency – Austin TX February 2-4,
2015
 Marcellus-Utica Midstream Conference, David
L. Lawrence Convention Center – Pittsburgh,
PA January 27-29, 2015
 The SGA Technical Conference on
Environmental Permitting & Construction
Hyatt Regency – Austin TX February 17-19,
2014
 Marcellus-Utica Midstream Conference
presented by Hart Energy Pittsburgh, PA
January 28-30, 2014
 Mid-Atlantic Chapter Swana Chapter,
“Maryland Composting Regulations Update”,
November 21, 2013 Cecil County, Maryland
 Water Management for Shale Plays,
“Navigating through the Latest water
Regulations in the Marcellus: A Regulator
Perspective”, Christopher Abruzzo, PaDEP –
October 2nd-3rd, 2013 Pittsburgh PA
 AESS 2013 Workshop/ Conference Linking
Rural and Urban Societies and Ecology June
19 – 22, 2013, Duquesne University,
Pittsburgh, PA
John J. Blazosky, P.E. has more than 40 years of experience in environmental engineering
projects in every major area of practice. As an engineer, he has worked as a regulator in a
permitting capacity, and as a consultant performing major project assignments for corporations
of all sizes, municipalities, government entities, attorneys, and not for profit organizations.
As founder of Blazosky Associates, Inc. (now BAI Group Inc.) in 1986, Mr. Blazosky
established a successful and highly reputable consulting firm serving the waste management
and environmental consulting needs of a long list of repeat clients. He expanded this
consulting practice to three offices to provide environmental consulting services throughout
Pennsylvania and the surrounding states. In 2006 the company was awarded Small Business of
the Year by the State College Chamber of Busines and Industry.
In addition, he is founder of Wetlands Habitat Management, Inc. in 1994, a company
dedicated to seeking responsible solutions to wetland issues. The WHM Group SM – along
with its wholly owned subsidiaries, WHM Consulting and WHM Solutions – emerged from the
successful business experiences of Wetlands Habitat Management, Inc. Currently as president
of WHM Consulting, Inc. and vice president of WHM Solutions, Inc., he provides third-party
professional support to clients dealing with complex wetland, stream, NEPA, and other highly
regulated environmental issues. Environmental restoration is a key guiding principle of the
company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WETLAND AND STREAM RESTORATION PROJECTS
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Acquired and developed over ---acres of wetlands for mitigation
Developed 50 acres advanced compensation wetlands for PaDOT highway
projects.
Managing wetland-monitoring programs.
Utilizing wetlands as passive and active treatment systems.
Evaluating sites for wetland construction feasibility.
Technical advisor for dam removal projects.
ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PERMITTING
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Planning, designing, permitting, and implementation of numerous municipal and
industrial waste landfills.
Turnkey permitting and development of an Engineered Rock Placement Area for
13 million cyds of acid rock from I-99 construction.
Provide coal ash disposal and acid mine drainage solutions.
Develop solutions for landfill methane gas management including pipeline gas
quality.
Designing, permitting, and implementation of numerous closure plans for waste
disposal facilities, impoundments, and waste storage facilities.
Designing and permitting of waste transfer stations.
Designing and permitting sewage and industrial wastewater treatment facilities.
Implementation of unique leachate recirculation (bioreactor) techniques.
Performing remediation design, permitting, and construction certification for
hazardous waste remediation sites.
Serving as expert witness for a variety of environmental engineering matters.
Permitting land application and reclamation utilizing municipal and residual sludges.
Managing Act 2 Brownfields projects and remediation.
Leading public hearings for controversial permitting projects.
INDUSTRIAL COMPLIANCE
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Providing innovative strategies to beneficially utilize residual waste.
Preparing industrial compliance and operation audits.
Permitted Implemented RCRA Closure and post closure plans
Developing waste minimization planning and implementation strategies.
Negotiating legal consent orders and agreements for environmental compliance.