Ross Hartleb
Senior
Principal Geologist
Seismic source characterization
Paleoseismology
Engineering geology
Geologic mapping
Geologic hazards

Dr. Hartleb joined LCI in 2011 and serves as LCI’s Vice President of Nuclear Services. He has over 20 years of experience designing, conducting, and managing complex geologic and geotechnical studies for critical facilities throughout California and worldwide. He has worked on seismic and geologic hazard analyses, fault investigations, ground motion studies, and engineering geology investigations for commercial and research nuclear facilities, reservoirs and dams, pipelines, transportation, and other large-scale infrastructure projects for public and private entities.

Key Projects:
Seismic Hazard Evaluation, Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, Arizona
Central and Eastern United States Seismic Source Characterization for Nuclear Facilities (CEUS SSC)
Seismic Hazard Investigation for Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico
Casa Loma Siphon Barrel No. 1 Seismic Retrofit, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Paleoliquefaction Investigation for Pickwick Landing Dam, Tennessee Valley Authority, Hardin County, Tennessee