Robert Carson Email & Phone Number

Niagara-On-The-Lake

Retired Civil Engineer in Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering.

14000 Niagara Parkway, Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario L0S 1J0

Provided technical and policy support for hydroelectric generation operations, regulatory compliance, hydrometric issues, conducted studies of water management, hydrology and hydraulics at OPG.

700 University Avenue, Toronto, On M5G 1X6

Prepare integrated hydroelectric dispatch targets (day-ahead and forecast) for OPG assets.

Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario

Provided technical and policy support to hydroelectric generation operations, negotiations for water agreements, First Nations settlements and environmental issues, conducted studies of hydrology, hydraulics, regulatory and licensing issues at OPG.• Chair, Canadian Section, International St. Lawrence River Committee on River Gauging• Chair , Ontario Power Generation Water Level Gauging Committee• Member, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact Council and Regional Body Advisory Committees• Member, Ontario Provincial Flood Forecasting and Warning Committee

700 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Hydrologic and hydraulic studies to support hydrolelctric generation at OPG. Supervised field and office activities for OPG water level gauging and flow metering programs. Planned and carried out field tests and analyses to prepare sluice rating tables, storage tables, and performance curves for water level gauging stations and hydraulic structures. Planned and conducted field and office hydraulic studies for water management, power and energy studies and reservoir regulation studies, design and environmental assessments at hydroelectric generating stations, including work scope preparation, detailed design and analysis, computer modelling and report preparation. Technical liaison with external consultants, assessment of results and recommendations, review of methodologies and assumptions, check against standards. Prepare work scopes and technical specifications.

Toronto, Ontario

Conducted hydrologic and hydraulic Dam Safety analyses for OPG hydroelectric assets.

Toronto, Ontario

Contract engineer for EA hydraulic and hydrology studies for Mattagami Extensions and Little Jackfish projects - started on June 9, 1986.

Toronto, Ontario

Planned and conducted field and analytical studies related to hydrology, hydraulics and ice engineering for water resources developments, flood damage reduction, ice control and small hydro development.

Niagara Falls, Ontario

Field, laboratory and analytical studies related to hydrology, hydraulics, power and energy economic analysis, river and Arctic ice engineering for flooding studies, river ice jams, hydroelectric power development, environmental studies and navigation.

National Water Research Institute, Burlington, Ontario

Selected research topics, proposed and conducted laboratory and analytical studies on cold environment hydraulics of ice jams and oil pollution, including a laboratory program on spilled oil recovery from under river ice covers.

M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal

Activities and Societies: waterpolo, swim team

B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Coastal

Activities and Societies: swim team, waterpolo