WRP Volunteers and Staff
Waste Reduction Partners is uniquely staffed with retired engineers, scientists, and staff who share their expertise with businesses and communities across North Carolina. As a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, civil, environmental, and chemical engineers, scientists, and architects, they have had distinguished careers in a variety of industries, such as automotive, food, textile, utility, chemical, paper, construction, aerospace, electronics, and government. This remarkable group has more than 2,200 years of cumulative experience.
Rimer, Alan
56 years,
Dr. Alan Rimer, P.E., D.E.E., has over 56 years of experience in environmental engineering, specializing in wastewater treatment, hazardous waste, pollution prevention, and water reuse. He has worked on projects across the U.S., Asia, Europe, and South America for government and industry. A Certified Energy Assessor in North Carolina, he also served 13 years on the board of a water and wastewater utility. He spent 19 years at Black & Veatch as Vice President and Director of Water Reuse.
PhD, Environmental Engineering, Duke University/ Kennedy Western University, 2007
MS, Environmental Engineering, University of North Carolina, 1966 BS, Civil Engineering, Duke University, 1964