Focus

Project Engineering & Management

Air Permitting

Emissions Engineering

Auditing

Education

Portland State University B.S., Applied Science

Minors in Math, Chemistry

& Physics

Registrations

Professional Mechanical Engineer (P.E.)

(Reg. No. M24460)

Certified Air Permitting Professional (CAPP) 

Associations

National Society of Professional Engineers

California Society of Professional Engineers

Air & Waste Management Association

American Society of Civil Engineers

Almond Hullers and Processors Association

Douglas W. McCormick, P.E., CAPP

President, Professional Engineer

Bakersfield, California

Douglas McCormick is a Professional Engineer and President of Insight Environmental Consultants, Inc.  As a Certified Air Permitting Professional (CAPP), Mr. McCormick has prepared and submitted numerous applications and engineering evaluations to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District.   These applications requested Authorities to Construct for a wide variety of projects ranging from administrative changes to existing permit to major development projects.

Prior to becoming a consultant, he acquired over nine years of experience in managing, coordinating and conducting multi disciplinary environmental analysis while with the Kern County Air Pollution Control District (APCD).  Mr. McCormick provides expert assistance with issues associated with air quality issues including interpretation of proposed and existing rules and regulations, permitting, emission reduction credit banking covering a variety of industries such as petrochemical plants, refineries, smelters, mining operations, crude oil production, agriculture operations, cogeneration facilities, power plants and various manufacturing operations.  He is familiar with the design criteria of air pollution control equipment and techniques utilized by these industries and has special expertise in their design and regulation. 

He has prepared applications for and obtained authorities to construct which resulted in permits authorizing modifications of major almond and pistachio processing operations, modification of molding operations and numerous oilfield installations.  He has obtained numerous emission reduction credit banking certificates adding assets worth several million dollars to our client’s emissions inventories.  He has also prepared or assisted in the preparation of applications for federally enforceable permits in accordance with Title V of the Clean Air Act as amended in 1990.

Mr. McCormick has also managed and led numerous facility audits to determine the compliance status of our clients operations.  He has compiled and submitted corrective action plans and directed permitting actions to place the operations in full compliance with such regulations as Title V of the Clean Air Act.

He has evaluated, prepared and certified SPCC plans, participated in Phase I and Phase II site assessments, prepared Air Quality Impact Assessments, participated in the preparation, revision, and audits of RMP/PSM documents.