Rick Van Bruggen, PE, D.WRE - Expert > Geology & Hydrology Profile
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At Water Resources Consulting Services, the analysis of watershed hydrology, river and floodplain hydraulics,
meteorology, reservoir operations and flood control systems is our specialty. Mr. Van Bruggen has over
twenty-five years of engineering experience specializing in the computer modeling of surface water resource
systems, forensic hydrology and hydraulics, and alternative flood control measures. Mr. Van Bruggen has
managed both flood control and water supply projects, and as San Francisco Chapter President and National
Board Member of the Forensic Expert Witness Association, he has demonstrated distinguished and considerable
experience testifying as an expert witness on the design of stormwater control systems, the operation of
reservoirs, and the causes of historic flood and drowning events.
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Undergraduate:
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UCLA
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Law School:
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Practice Areas:
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Expert > Meteorologist
Expert > Geology & Hydrology
Expert > Environment
Expert > Engineering
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Organizations:
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ASCE, ACEC, FEWA, FMA
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Personal
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Gender:
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Male
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Status:
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Married
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Children:
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2 Children
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Age:
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51
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City of Residence:
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Windsor
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Home Town:
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Anaheim
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Home State:
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CA
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Interests
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My Interests
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Backpacking, Camping, SCUBA Diving, Surfing
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My Politics:
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Liberal
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My Choice For President:
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Favorite Justice:
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Favorite Books:
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Who has time to read when you read for a living?
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Favorite Movies:
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The Moulin Rouge
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Favorite Music:
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Trance, Electronica, Dance
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Favorite Restaurants:
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Cyrus (Healdsburg), Orson & Citizen Cake (San Francisco)
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Favorite Travel:
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Hawaii and Mexico
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Favorite Quote:
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"Anything worth doing is worth doing passionately."
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About Me:
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I thoroughly insist on enjoying life.
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Account
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Member Since:
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05-03-2009
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Last Update:
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06-01-2010
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