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Nathan Long

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CCR Program Leader/Sr. Project Manager
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Ohio Northern University

Mr. Long leads the CCR Program for Key. He has 33 years of experience operating and maintaining coal-fired power plants. As Plant Manager, he led decommissioning and liability transfer efforts for 4 coal-fired power plants in Ohio and West Virginia. He served 3 years as National Director of Operations for a liability transfer company, with high-level oversight of several CCR closures, utilizing various closure designs. Over his career, Mr. Long has over 15 years of CCR experience.

Experience:

Years Experience/Years with KEY: 37/1

Practice Area(s):

  • Brownfield Remediation/Redevelopment

  • Coal Combustion Residuals

  • Site Assessment

  • Site Development

Specialties

  • CCR Remediation

  • Decommission, Demolition and Remediation Oversight

  • Project Management

  • Leadership

  • Fossil Fuel Plant O&M

  • Federal & State Regs

  • Site Investigation

  • Liability Transfer

  • Construction Oversight

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Representative Projects:

Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)

Former Owner Representative

  • Followed closure by removal of CCR pond, cap in place of 2 ponds, and remediation of large CCRMU

  • Oversaw remediation of the coal yard

  • Breached and delisted dam of a CCR pond

  • Led team of 25 site personnel including site superintendent, operators, and technical staff

Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)

Former Owner Representative

  • Followed closure by removal of CCR pond and cap in place of 3 ponds

  • Oversaw wetland delineation, leachate management, site access, NPDES permitting, and coal yard remediation

  • Conducted frequent meetings with state and local officials. OHEPA, and the public to ensure transparent access to site activities and progress 

Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR)

Former Owner Representative

  • Managed project that covered over 2000 acres of recreation land and 1000 acres of property

  • Followed closure by removal of 6 CCR ponds and placement of CCR in 2 landfills

  • Oversaw remediation of the coal yard

  • Assisted real estate broker with successful sale of remediated property

  • Led team of 35 site personnel including site superintendent, operators, and technical staff

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