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610.933.5246Dan Dix
Technical Director
Area Of Expertise
Air Quality, Air Quality Monitoring & Modeling
Education
Southern Vermont College, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies, 2002
Career Highlights
Mr. Dan Dix possesses 16 years of air quality consulting experience and has worked with a variety of clients in multiple states. Many of the modeling studies were part of major New Source Review projects, while others involved air quality modeling to assess compliance with air toxics regulations or other state programs. Mr. Dix has directed and conducted air quality modeling studies that involve the U.S. EPA AERMOD air dispersion model and the approved CALPUFF modeling system. He has relied heavily on the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) and Surfer mapping software to aid in the presentation of air quality modeling results as well as to develop data for input into the air dispersion modeling systems. Mr. Dix is experienced in conducting quality assurance audits of meteorological monitoring systems. He has assisted with the installation and startup of systems utilizing Doppler SODAR and traditional tower mounted wind speed and direction measurements for facilities in mountainous terrain.
Affiliations
Air & Waste Management Association (AWMA)
Magna Cum Laude, National Honor Society, 2002
Get to know Dan
Have you ever had a nickname (or two)? If so, what are/were they?
D2 or Double D
When you were 8 years old, what did you want to be when you grew up?
Didn’t know then and still don’t know now.
What is one of the most memorable experiences you have had at ALL4?
Constructing a 145-foot meteorological tower on a day that the temperature was never above 10°F.
What was the most memorable Halloween costume you ever wore?
Live lobster (green) one year and cooked lobster (red) the next year (Homemade of course).
Stick shift or automatic?
Stick, although I drive an automatic since I sit in traffic every morning
Who is the most famous person you have ever met?
Bill Rodgers
Do you have any hidden talents that people you meet would not expect?
I have mad yo-yo skills.
What are you known for at ALL4?
Air dispersion modeling and monitoring expert and running or riding my bike every day at lunch
If you were stranded on an island, what are three things you couldn’t live without?
My Running Shoes, My Bike, and Some Snow.
What is the most unique thing about working at ALL4?
How much they care about their employees.