
Kevin Clahan
Principal Geologist
– Seismic hazard analysis
– Engineering geology
– Quaternary geology
– Slope stability/susceptibility
– Paleoseismology
Mr. Clahan joined LCI in 2011 and has over 27 years of professional experience throughout North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East in the fields of engineering geology, seismic hazard, and slope stability. Kevin is a recognized expert in slope stability and seismic hazards and has participated on international expert panels developing informed seismic and slope hazard analysis for areas in Asia, India, and the United States. He has served on several Senior Seismic Hazard Advisory Committees (SSHAC) for nuclear power plants in the United States and is currently working in Taiwan analyzing seismic hazard for nuclear facilities.
Key Projects:
– Clinch River Early Site Permit Application, Small Modular Nuclear Reactor, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
– Seismic Hazard Evaluation, Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, Arizona
– Reevaluation of PSHA using SSHAC Level 3 Study, Taiwan, National Center for Research on Earthquake
Engineering, Taiwan Power Company
– Probabilistic Volcanic Hazard Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants in Taiwan
– Probabilistic Fault Displacement Hazard Analysis for the Jinshan, Kuosheng, and Maanshan Nuclear
Power Plants, Taiwan