Professional Experience
Land Use Planning and Site Engineering
Mr. Pine has combined his background in civil engineering,
landscape architecture and environmental design to carry out
land use planning throughout New England. He has had design
responsibility for more than 200 site developments. Mr. Pine's
work has been recognized both for technical competence and
design sensitivity and has ranged in scale from limited-development
/conservation projects to major site developments.
Soils, Drainage, and Horticulture
Mr. Pine has utilized his combined background in geotechnical
engineering, civil engineering and landscape architecture
for landscape development, land reclamation, and site engineering
projects. Recent landscape projects include restoration of
the lawn areas at the Hatch Memorial Shell and Copley Plaza,
the cross country course at Franklin Field, and numerous sports
fields. Land reclamation projects he has performed include
a surface mine planning and reuse study on the Crow Indian
Reservation in Montana for the U.S. Bureau of Mines and Deer
Island. Mr. Pine's drainage engineering projects have ranged
in scale from drainage and soils analysis for the restoration
of the Shaker Village in Canterbury, New Hampshire to the
analysis of artificially created ground water conditions and
the design of subsurface protection systems for King Khalid
City in Saudi Arabia. Mr. Pine also has expertise in wetland
and pond design and reclamation including restoration of a
37 acre pond at the Ocean Spray World Headquarters.
Environmental Engineering
Mr. Pine has been a consultant in environmental engineering
in New England for more than twenty years. His responsibilities
have involved all phases of environmental site assessments
and remediation. Remediation design projects include vapor
extraction, pump and treat systems and aerobic pile bioremediation.
Recent environmental engineering projects incorporated oversight
of the removal of 900 cubic yards of waste oil contaminated
soil from an area adjacent to an industrial building, the
removal of 600 cubic yards of contaminated soil from a stream
bank and the design and construction oversight of a 1,500
cubic yard bioremediation pile which was the first successful
on-site treatment of waste oil contaminated soil in New England.
Conservation
Mr. Pine has provided community land use planning services
by serving past Chairs of the Groton Planning Board, the Groton
Growth Policy Committee, and the Squannassit/Petapawag Areas
of Critical Environmental Concern Initiative. He presently
serves on the Boards of the Groton Land Foundation, a non-profit,
conservation oriented development corporation, the Groton
Conservation Trust, and the Nashua River Watershed Association.
He received that 1996 Conservation Award from the NRWA for
his work on the 2020 Vision for the Nashua River Watershed,
and he received the 2001 Volunteer in Action Award from the
Greater Lowell Community Foundation.
Professional Registrations and Affiliations
Professional Engineer
Member: American Society of Landscape Architects
