This is an in-depth webinar on geotechnical considerations for slope-stability and erosion protection for ditches, embankments, and detention ponds. This presentation will discuss the geotechnical requirements as they relate to projects for channels and detention ponds.
David A. Eastwood PE, D.GE, DFE, C.A.P.M., F.PTI, F.FPA, F.ASCE (Geotech Engineering & Testing)
Mr. Eastwood has practiced consulting engineering for about 47 years, serving in key technical project management and administrative roles. His specialties are in geotechnical, environmental, materials and geoforensic engineering. His experience in these functions include a wide range of project types, ranging from public infrastructure, public works, municipal work, residential, industrial facilities, commercial developments to waste disposal facilities, power plants, dams, and marine terminals. Mr. Eastwood also conducts training in geotechnical, environmental, materials and geoforensic engineering for many agencies and associations. He is the President of Houston Chapter of Texas Council of Engineering Laboratories and he is the founder and past president of Foundation Performance Association, an organization specializing in foundation failure evaluation. In addition, Mr. Eastwood has been certified as a Corrective Action Project Manager with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).