Leadership | Northwest

Tracy Johnston

Mr. Johnston is the Reno office manager and has over 27 years of environmental consulting experience. He is a licensed professional engineer in Nevada (and 5 other states) and is also a Nevada CEM. He is recognized for his expertise in site assessment, cleanup planning, and brownfields redevelopment. Tracy has conducted and reviewed Phase I and Phase II ESA’s, prepared Certified Site Packages, and reuse plans for several EPA Brownfields properties in Nevada. He has assisted clients in the acquisition, assessment, cleanup, and redevelopment of brownfields properties. His experience includes conceptual site models, remedial investigations, feasibility studies, remedial action plans and designed soil and groundwater remediation systems for leaking UST sites, dry cleaners, automobile repair facilities, and bulk fuel storage facilities. He has managed cleanup actions at hazardous material spill sites.

Baltazar Pulido-Bautista

Mr. Pulido is a graduate of the University of Nevada Reno and has a degree in Environmental Science. He is a California Asbestos Building Inspector, California Asbestos Contractor Supervisor, California Certified Site Surveillance Technician, Nevada licensed asbestos consultant, and HAZWOPER certified worker. His experience includes Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Phase II ESA’s, Brownfield site assessments, EPA ACRES online database entry, and report writing. He has completed Lead-Based Paint Surveys, Asbestos Abatement Surveys, and Asbestos and Lead Containing Paint (ACLP) Air Monitoring. Mr. Pulido has completed moisture intrusion and fungal assessments.

Frank Reynolds III, Project Manager

freynolds@converseconsultants.com
775-284-9759
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Mr. Reynolds has been in the environmental field since 2005 and is responsible for providing proposals, conducting hazardous materials evaluations, providing abatement oversight and performing final clearance activities for residential, commercial and medical facilities. He has worked on Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and Phase II ESA projects on a variety of properties. These properties have included undeveloped land, agricultural land, commercial properties and industrial facilities throughout Nevada and California. Mr. Reynolds completes Environmental Database/Historical Records Review reports to include the review and interpretation of environmental records and historical data, completion of providing limited conclusions and recommendations, and report writing. Mr. Reynolds has also assisted with soil and groundwater sampling. In addition, Mr. Reynolds has supervised various hazardous waste remediation projects as well as performed asbestos surveys and asbestos abatement monitoring services.

Tom Mix, Nation Brownfields Director

tmix@converseconsultants.com
775-856-3833
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Mr. Mix is the National Brownfields Program Director for Converse Consultants. He provides overall project management and direction and serves as technical liaison for work conducted on behalf of communities that have received a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Site Assessment or Cleanup grant. Mr. Mix prepares applications on behalf of communities seeking EPA Brownfields funding to support ongoing and future redevelopment activities and provides marketing and outreach to communities and giving technical Brownfields presentations to interested or participating agencies in the Brownfields reuse and redevelopment. Prior to joining Converse, Mr. Mix provided 29 years of Federal Government service working for the United State Environmental Protection Agency. Mr. Mix acted as Superfund Remediation Manager, work in the Chief Site Evaluation Section, and later served as Senior Brownfields Coordinator for EPA Region 9 (San Francisco). Mr. Mix brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the Converse team.