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Laboratory Phone Numbers

General Phone Number: (303) 445-2140
Fax: (303) 445-6324


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Our Staff and Their Specialties

Bob Einhellig. Hydraulic Engineer. (303) 445-2142. reinhellig@do.usbr.gov

Clifford Pugh, P.E. (Oregon), Group Manager, Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. Civil Engineering, Colorado State University. (303) 445-2151. cpugh@do.usbr.gov, [water conservation, water measurement, canal automation]

Tracy Vermeyen, P.E. (Colorado), Hydraulic Engineer, B.S. and M.S. Civil Engineering, Colorado State University. (303) 445-2154. tvermeyen@do.usbr.gov, [selective withdrawal, acoustic velocity meters, thermally stratified flows, labyrinth weirs, open channel water measurement]

Brent Mefford, P.E. (Colorado), Technical Specialist-Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. Watershed Science, M.S. Civil Engineering, Colorado State University. (303) 445-2149. bmefford@do.usbr.gov, [Environmental Hydraulics, Dam Safety]

Leslie Hanna. Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University. (303) 445-2146. lhanna@do.usbr.gov, [Environmentally acceptable lubricants for wicket gates, stilling basin erosion problems]

Kathy Frizell Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. Water Resources, UCLA. (303) 445-2144. kfrizell@do.usbr.gov
[Stepped spillway design, overtopping protection design, dam safety, total dissolved gas investigation, fish barrier design, water measurement]

K. Warren Frizell. Research Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico. M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota. EIT, State of Colorado. (303) 445-2145. wfrizell@do.usbr.gov, [Operation and maintenance of hydraulic systems]

Joseph P. Kubitschek, P.E. (Colorado), Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. and M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder (303) 445-2148. jkubitschek@do.usbr.gov. [Environmental hydraulics, fish passage and protection, hydrodynamic stability.]

Tony L. Wahl, P.E. (Colorado) Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. and M.S. Civil Engineering, Colorado State University, (303) 445-2155. twahl@do.usbr.gov [water measurement & long-throated flume design software (WinFlume), fish screen modeling, dam breach research, fuse plugs, hydropower & cavitation, canal automation, SonTek ADV probe & software (WinADV).]

James Higgs, P.E. (Colorado), Hydraulic Engineer. B.S. and M.S., Civil Engineering, Utah State University, (303) 445-2147. jhiggs@do.usbr.gov, [Computational Fluid Dynamics, Rubber gates, Numerical modeling, ground water.]

Billy Baca, Civil Engineering Technician (303) 445-2331. bbaca@do.usbr.gov

Connie DeMoyer, Hydraulic Engineer.  B.S. Civil & Environmental Engineering, Lehigh University.  M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota. EIT. (303) 445-2152.  cdemoyer@do.usbr.gov. [Selective withdrawal, water quality.]

Tom Gill, Hydraulic Engineer, B.S. and M.S. Civil Engineering, Colorado State University. (303) 445-2201. tgill@do.usbr.gov

Group Secretary (303) 445-2140.

 

Mailing Address
Bureau of Reclamation
Hydraulic Investigations and Laboratory Services Group
Mail Code 86-68460
PO Box 25007
Denver, CO 80225-0007

Phone/Fax Numbers
Phone: 303-445-2140
Fax: 303-445-6324

Package Delivery Address

Bureau of Reclamation
Hydraulic Investigations and Laboratory Services Group
Bldg. 67, Rm. 152, 86-68460
Denver Federal Center
6th Avenue and Kipling St.
Denver, CO 80225-0007

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Last reviewed: 08/16/06