Fred assists in the preparation of Water Master plans and Engineer’s Reports and correspondence to Federal, State and County offices; attends water client board meetings on behalf of WEBB, works closely with office and field personnel of our water clients regarding system operation and maintenance items; provides energy management services for optimizing water pumping energy costs and improving system reliability including both electric and natural gas service review and recommendations; performs water rate studies including connection fees, capacity charges and standby levies; provides part-time construction inspection, reviews developer’s plans for proposed water facilities; prepares applications for financial assistance for proposed water and wastewater projects; and assists in formulating water conservation programs due to drought conditions. Fred is also qualified as an expert witness specializing in metering facilities/cavitation/unaccounted for water.