Mark S. Dortch, PhD, P.E.

    Research Civil Engineer
    CEERD-EPW
    Mark.S.Dortch@usace.army.mil

    Education

    • B.S., Mississippi State University, Aerospace Engineering
    • M.S., Mississippi State University, Engineering
    • Ph.D., Colorado State University, Civil Engineering (water resources, hydraulics, hydrology)

    Research Interests

    • Water quality modeling and simulation for surface water systems
    • Multi-media contaminant fate/transport modeling and simulation
    • Human and ecological health risk assessment modeling systems
    • Linkages to accomplish multi-disciplinary environmental modeling and simulation
    • Wetland water quality treatment and modeling

    Research Projects

    • Development of the Army Risk Assessment Modeling System (ARAMS) for assessment of human and ecological health risks associated with exposure to contaminants
    • Risk characterization for future training scenarios at Massachusetts Military Reservation
    • Compilation and prediction of physical and chemical properties for military range compounds
    • Development of a rapidly applied, GIS-based, risk assessment tool for human sub-chronic exposure to hazardous substances resulting intentional or accidental release
    • Development of a UXO fate model including linkage to a UXO corrosion model for the Army Risk Assessment Modeling System

    Professional Memberships

    • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Fellow Member
    • American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Publications

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