Lisa Lambuth Lewis has over 29 years of experience in environmental consulting, including site investigations, remediation, and regulatory work. She has a B.S. in Geology from Furman University and an M.S. in Hydrogeology from the University of South Carolina. Her experience includes roles as a project manager, branch manager, state regulator developing regulations and managing contractors, and environmental consultant conducting assessments and remediations. She has extensive experience managing projects and personnel.

1. Lisa Lambuth Lewis, P.G. 723 E. Bell
Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(770) 842-7031
llewis@entellus-environmental.com
Professional Qualifications
My background includes 29 years experience in environmental consulting, including site
investigations and remediation activities at underground storage tank sites, hazardous waste sites,
and landfills, and in the regulatory arena performing hydrogeologic and fate-and-transport
modeling; evaluating new technologies and methods. My experience also includes designing,
proposing and managing contracts, developing rules and guidelines, and negotiating regulatory,
business, and political environmental matters with private owners, the government, and the public.
Education
B.S., Geology, Furman University, Columbia, South Carolina, 1984, Minor Equivalent in
Philosophy and Foreign Languages
M. S., Hydrogeology, 1996, University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina
Project Management, Geraghty & Miller, Inc., 1991
Personnel Management, State of Georgia, 1996
“How to Handle Difficult Customers”, State of Georgia, 2000
Practical Karst Course (40-hour), Environmental Education Enterprises, Dr. Thomas Aley, et
al., 2000, Richmond, Kentucky
Bioplume II model short-course, Rice University, Dr. Hanadi Rifai, 1998
Groundwater Modeling (40-hour), Princeton Groundwater, Inc., Dr. Robert Cleary, 1995
Additional short courses on the effective recovery of free product, soil gas sampling, natural
degradation and treatment of chlorinated hydrocarbons, and Vapor Intrusion – EPA and
ITRC
Registration/Certification
• Professional Geologist, State of Georgia
• Professional Geologist, State of Tennessee
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certified
Experience and Background
2015- Project Manager, SEMS, Inc. Nashville, Tennessee
2016. Worked as a Branch Manager of the Nashville office, operating and managing office,
personnel, and projects as well as performing environmental assessment and remediation
projects. Activities include work plan development, data evaluation, cost estimates, field
activities, and report preparation, in addition to coordination of field personnel for other
environmental compliance and UST maintenance projects in Tennessee, Alabama, and
Georgia. Experienced in management of underground storage tank issues pertaining to
compliance and state and federal clean-up regulations.

2. 2014- State of Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Atlanta, Georgia
1996 Unit Coordinator of Corrective Action Unit II
Developed RFP and bid out >$66 million in UST Technical Services Contracts in
1996, 2001, 2004, and 2009, and liaised with the State of Georgia Department of
Administrative Services and the EPD Director’s Office, formed bid evaluation
team, directed and monitored scoring of the technical bids.
• Managed up to seven state contractors simultaneously, conducting assessment and
remediation on state and federally funded petroleum-contaminated sites.
• Responsible for applying for, managing, and reporting for more than $27 million in
federal environmental assessment and cleanup grants
• Reviewed Brownfields Corrective Action Plans, Compliance Status Reports, and
applications for limitation of liability and Brownfields grants for sites containing
USTs. Provided determination of eligibility for limitation of liability and grants to
EPA and State Brownfields Program.
• Oversaw the closure of more than 4,000 regulated corrective action sites managed
by self and subordinates
• Anticipated, researched and assembled a package of > 100 eligible sites for
stimulus funding in preparation for ARRA funding.
• Completed cleanup on 34 high-risk ARRA sites within the two-year federal
deadline with $5.4 million ARRA grant, in addition to regular duties and assisting
with management of the USTMP Program until the PM II was replaced.
• Coordinated contractor review of a six-year backlog of reports with in-house
quality control and processing, and completed the backlogged reviews in one year
while keeping pace with incoming workload.
• Evaluated, tested, and implemented cutting-edge technologies for environmental
assessment and remediation
• Formed a collaborative group to continue vetting new remediation and assessment
methods as they were proposed.
• Presented at the National Ground Water Associated Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Conference, conducted semi-annual presentations at GTEC conferences, provided
seminars for the environmental consulting community, presented several training
courses for owners of leaking UST sites.
• Lectured as guest speaker for Georgia Institute of Technology courses and served
as guest speaker for local community service organizations.
• Managed up to eight geologists and engineers; advertised, interviewed and hired
personnel; Trained personnel one-on-one to ensure thorough technical expertise
and knowledge of policy and procedures
• Ensured personnel received outside instruction in applicable technical areas, and
encouraged associates to serve on workgroups developing national and state
standards and provided funding for travel.
• Retained more than 50% of personnel over an 18-year period, providing stability
and in-depth expertise for the Program.
Wrote reports for submittal to the EPA.
• Headed the committees to revise the CAP-Part A Guidelines and UST Closure
Guidelines as needed.
• Served on the EPA-ASTM RBCA workgroup.
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3. • Directly negotiated with landowners, responsible parties, elected officials,
concerned public, EPA, and other programs within EPD.
1996- State of Georgia Environmental Protection Division, Atlanta, Georgia
1994 Senior and Advanced Geologist
• Personally managed more than 1,000 contaminated sites
• Designed and conducted groundwater modeling for risk assessments and
remediation sites
• Collected data on field-measured parameters from the files of >8,000 sites to
determine regional averages and variations
• Developed risk-based soil and groundwater standards and procedures used by the
staff, consultants, and the public using modeling and regional parameters
• Wrote the Rules for Underground Storage Tank Management for corrective action
(391-3-15-.09)
• Wrote the Guidelines for Corrective Action Plan Part A, Guidelines for Corrective
Action Plan Part B, and the UST Closure Guidelines
• Provided technical assistance to the EPD, Consultants and the regulated
community for assessment, remediation and risk assessments.
1994- Geraghty and Miller, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia
1991 Geologist
• Successfully managed, and conducted, environmental assessment and remediation
projects for bulk storage facilities, pipelines, refineries, and underground storage
tank facilities, from initial sampling to remediation.
• Developed work plans, performed environmental assessments, selected
remediation measures, modeled and designed extraction well specifications and
locations for in-situ soil and groundwater remediation for SVE, Air-Sparging, and
Total Fluids Recovery systems.
• Calculated risk-based corrective action clean-up goals for 6 leaking UST sites for
Corrective Action Plans.
• Wrote environmental reports for submittal to the EPA, the Georgia EPD, and to
private clients including SPCC Plans, Corrective Action Plans, Phase I and Phase
II Environmental Assessment Reports.
1990- Tank and Environmental Testing, Inc. Columbia, South Carolina
1989 Geologist
• Managed UST clean-up and assessment projects, wrote environmental reports for
submittal to SCDHEC including Phase I and Phase II UST Assessment reports for
SUPERB contractor sites, Prepared proposals, CAD drawings, managed
subcontractors, prepared invoices and cost estimates, oversaw and performed field
work including drilling, aquifer tests, sampling, field reconnaissance, water well
surveys and receptor surveys, provided public relations with property owners and
neighbors of leaking UST sites.
1989- University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina,
1987 Teaching and Research Assistant for Geology and Civil Engineering Departments
• Taught undergraduate courses in geology for teaching assistantship.
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4. • Provided geologic services for the Department of Civil Engineering including
installing borings and logging wells for development of new types of septic
systems in areas where conventional systems had failed.
• Built data logger using A/D breadboard, pressure transducer parts, (a sample run
by Motorola), PVC, and a desk-top computer powered by 10 deep cycle marine
batteries for use on a strip island at the Hobcaw Barony wildlife refuge salt marsh
to collect 24 hours of water level data from 24 piezometers located across the
island and salt marsh.
1987 Groundwater Technology - Albany, New York
Geologist
• Oversaw and performed field work including drilling, groundwater, soil, and air
sampling, aquifer tests, field reconnaissance, water well surveys and receptor
surveys, provided public relations with property owners and neighbors at leaking
UST sites, rail yards and industrial facilities.
Prepared reports for submittal to NYDEC on assessment methods and findings and
recommended remediation methods.
Designed optimized recovery wells for difficult glacial till environments and
oversaw the installation of remediation systems across Upstate New York.
Performed O&M on Total Fluids Recovery remediation systems and SVE systems.
1985-
1987 Empire-Thomsen- Albany, New York
Geologist
Performed site investigations for bulk storage facilities, refineries, railyards,
arsenals, closed solid waste facilities, former steel plants, coal gasification plants,
chemical manufacturers, and for leaking NYDEC-funded UST sites. Work
including drilling, groundwater and soil sampling, aquifer tests, field
reconnaissance, water well surveys and receptor surveys.
Conducted field and laboratory geotechnical tests including percolation tests, sieve
analyses, Atterberg limits, Proctor compaction tests, concrete cylinder
compression tests, logged geotechnical soil cores, and oversaw geotechnical
drilling.
References and Publications Available Upon Request
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