
Thu, Oct 06
|Blake Library
Monthly Speaker Series
The Restoration of Possum Long Nature Center presented by guest speakers John Abbott, PG, CEP and Rick Harman, CEP, PWS.
Time & Location
Oct 06, 2022, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Blake Library, 2351 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, FL
About The Event
John is the Director of Environmental Services at WGI, Inc. He received his B.S. in geology from Virginia Tech and his M.S. in geology from New Mexico Tech. He is a Professional Geologist (licensed in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas), a Certified Environmental Professional, and a FWC Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent. He has 23 years’ experience in environmental consulting, including environmental planning, permitting, wetland mitigation, wildlife surveys, and contamination remediation. John is active in the environmental community; he currently serves as Vice President of the South Florida Association of Environmental Professionals.
Rick is a Senior Environmental Scientist at WGI, Inc. He received his B.S. in biology from Wake Forest University. He is a Professional Wetlands Scientist, a Certified EnvironmentalProfessional, a FWC Authorized Gopher Tortoise Agent, and a Certified Arborist. He has 19 years’ experience in environmental consulting, including wetland design, protected species
surveys, preserve management plans, regulatory compliance, and permitting. Rick lives in Stuart.