Wetland And Terrestrial Ecologist\Environmental Scientist
CurrentLead Terrestrial Ecologist and Wetland Scientist for Office of New Reactors. Lead reviewer for terrestrial ecology, wetland issues, and land use for 10 environmental impact statements for proposed new nuclear reactor projects. Lead for terrestrial species addressed in Biological Assessments under Endangered Species Act. Project manager for Regulatory Guide 4.24 - Aquatic Environmental Studies for Nuclear Power Stations, and revision of Regulatory Guide 4.11 - Terrestrial Environmental Studies for Nuclear Power Stations. Provides expert written and oral testimony regarding wetlands and terrestrial ecology impact evaluations for proposed new nuclear power stations and transmission lines. Presently contributing terrestrial ecology and wetlands expertise to update Regulatory Guide 4.2 (Preparation of Environmental Reports) and the Environmental Standard Review Plans (NUREG 1555). Frequent expert witness on ecology at NRC hearings before the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board and Five-Member Commission. Contributed to ISG-029 streamlining and focusing environmental reviews for microreactors. Presently leading ecology, land use, and visual sections of Advanced Nuclear Reactor Generic Environmental Impact Statement. Mr. Doub is also chairing a session at the 2021 Annual Regulatory Information Conference on improving NRC environmental review processes.