• Principal Consultant – Rimkus (2010 to Present)
• B.S. in Chemical Engineering – Texas A&M University

(Chemical Processes Expert Final Words/Short Summary)

Dr. Scates’ background includes equipment failure analysis, plant design, economics, construction, operations, accident analysis and prevention, research and development, environmental evaluations, and environmental and industrial safety regulations.

Dr. Scates has modeled the fate-and-transport of chemicals in the environment including measuring and estimating emissions, predicting their fate-and-transport in the environment via air, surface water and groundwater pathways, and estimating their concentration profiles in the surrounding community.