Curriculum Vitae
of
DAVID L. SCHULTZ, P.E.

Schultz Land & Water Consulting, Inc.
4859 Townsend Ct., P.O. Box 301, Montague, Michigan, 49437
231-893-7177
DavidLSchultz.com

 

Education:

Michigan State University:            Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, 1977
                                                      High Honors in Sanitary/Environmental Engineering

The University of Michigan:         Masters of Science in Engineering, 1986
                                                      Hydrologic and Hydraulic Engineering  

Experience:

Construction Management:
       Various employers and locations, 1976-1984
       Field engineering of highways, power plants & skyscrapers

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians:
       Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, 1978-1980
       Residential and economic development planning

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration:
       Ann Arbor, Michigan:  1985-1986
       Unsteady flow modeling of St. Clair & Detroit Rivers

Metcalf & Eddy, Inc.:
       Wakefield, Massachusetts:  1987-1988
       Connecticut River combined sewer overflow abatement planning and analysis

Holland Engineering, Inc:
       Holland, Michigan:  1988-1993
       Water resources (70%) and land development engineering

Sandel, Chappell & Schultz:
       Whitehall, Michigan:  1993-1998
       Water resources (80%) and land development engineering

Schultz Land & Water Consulting, Inc. (formerly doing business as David L. Schultz, P.E.)
       Montague, Michigan:  1998-present
       Water Resources (90%) and land development engineering

Professional Engineering License #37243, State of Michigan, 1988
Past chair, Michigan Stormwater-Floodplain Association
Associate Member, Michigan Association of County Drain Commissioners, 1989 - present

CLIENTS OF NOTE:

Ottawa County

Culvert Sizings:  Hydrologic analyses of watersheds and hydraulic calculations for more than 50 road crossings for the Ottawa County Drain Commissioner and the Ottawa County Road Commission.

Peer Review of Drainage Designs:  Evaluate the hydrologic and hydraulic designs of more than 300 proposed construction projects for the Ottawa County Drain Commissioner.

Dam Safety Inspections:  Inspect and write reports for nine dams and lake level control structures according to state requirements for the Ottawa County Drain Commissioner.

Hager Creek:  Hydrologic and hydraulic study of flooding and erosion on a creek that traverses Hager County Park for the Ottawa County Parks & Recreation Department.

Rose Relief Drain:  Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, design and construction of watershed- wide flooding relief drain for the Ottawa County Drain Commissioner.

Bliss Creek Watershed Management Plan:  Investigate, analyze and develop solutions to chronic flooding in Kent and Ottawa Counties.

Buttermilk Creek Chapter XX regional detention basin:  Regional stormwater detention basin design.

Muskegon Conservation District

Muskegon River:  Design, construction and inspection of erosion remediation project in Newaygo Co.

White River:  Design and certification of erosion remediation projects in Muskegon Co.

Bear Creek:  Review, certify and inspect erosion remediation projects in Muskegon Co.

Muskegon County

Little Black Lake Dam:  Inspection and report for the Muskegon County Drain Commissioner.

Brown’s Pond Dam:  Design, permitting and inspection for the Muskegon County Road Commission.

Allegan County

Peer Review of Drainage Designs:  Evaluate the drainage designs of proposed construction projects, for the Allegan County Drain Commissioner.

Berkel County Drain:  Flood remediation design for the Allegan County Drain Commissioner.

Maplewood-Lela Intercounty Drain Watershed Study:  Investigate, analyze and develop solutions to flooding and erosion in Allegan and Ottawa Counties.

Ottogan Intercounty Drain:  Regional stormwater detention basin design, construction and inspections.

Other Clients

Schoolcraft County:  Inspect and write dam safety inspections reports for state review and approval.

Onekama Township:  Expert witness testimony for maintenance activities at Lake Michigan beach.

City of Holland:  Hydraulic analysis and design for redevelopment of Windmill Island.

Kent County:  Huizenga Intercounty Drain Watershed Plan.

Holmberg Technologies:  Document impacts of shore protection systems at five locations on Lake Michigan and the Persian Gulf.  Generate plans and cost estimates for contractors and regulators.

Hinman Company:  FEMA Letter of Map Revision engineering and analysis on the West Branch of Portage Creek, Portage, Michigan.

Prein & Newhof:  Drain No. 40 FEMA FIS review, analysis and amendment, and; Wenger/Nulty Drain  hydrologic and hydraulic analysis and design of in-line regional stormwater control ponds.

Driesenga & Associates:  Expert witness consulting regarding lawsuit over Sherman Hills Condos in South Haven, and; Hydraulic analysis of complex spillway for Peterson Dam in Newaygo Co.

Capital Consultants:  Hydraulic analysis of the Red Cedar River at a proposed bridge crossing.

JFNew:  Hydraulic analysis of the Thornapple and Grand Rivers at a proposed commercial project.

Holland Engineering:  Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, design and permitting of a private crossing over Stegman Creek, a regulated trout stream.

Details and references regarding any of the projects cited above may be provided upon request.