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Donald Carpenter
Senior Vice President / Chief Geochemist at ARCADIS
Donald Carpenter is a senior geochemistry expert with over 42 years of experience in the field. He currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Geochemist at ARCADIS, a position he has held since August 2006.1
Professional Background
Donald Carpenter has extensive experience managing major radiological projects, including:
- Projects involving Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (TENORM)
- Failed nuclear reactor sites
- Reactor decommissioning
- Spent fuel storage analysis
- Large uranium mill tailings and soil-related projects1
He is also experienced in radiological decommissioning and demolition efforts, particularly those related to nuclear reactors and fission product contamination. His expertise extends to applying geochemical and geostatistical computer modeling methods to radiological waste projects.1
Key Contributions
Some of Donald Carpenter's notable contributions include:
- Serving on the Governor-appointed State of Michigan TENORM Subcommittee, where he helped prepare new regulations and policy recommendations
- Participating in the Governor's State of Michigan TENORM Advisory Panel to review and comment on current and future TENORM regulations
- Assisting in drafting proposed legislation that was passed into law in 2018, revolutionizing Michigan's TENORM regulations1
Previous Experience
Before joining ARCADIS, Donald Carpenter held the following positions:
- Vice President - Principal Geochemist at ELM LLC (2005-2006)
- Vice President at Earth Tech (prior to 2005)1
Donald Carpenter's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username donald-carpenter-90407017.