Stefan Truex is a licensed professional geologist with twelve years of experience involving a wide range of environmental and geologic projects. Stefan graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo with B.S. Degree in Geological Science. Mr. Truex provides expertise in the fields of environmental due diligence, environmental compliance, site characterization, remedial investigation, and site remediation. Stefan has prepared site investigation work plans; groundwater remediation reports; remedial action work plans, health and safety plans, and underground storage tank closure reports. Mr. Truex has managed soil excavations, subsurface investigations, groundwater remediation projects. His responsibilities have previously included contract management, environmental sampling, drilling oversight, construction management, data interpretation, and report preparation.
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo
B.S. - Geological Science
Professional Experience
Barton & Loguidice - Managing Hydrogeologist (2023 - Present)
HRP Associates, Inc. - Senior Project Geologist (2019 - 2023)
Sterling Environmental Engineering, P.C. - Staff Hydrogeologist (2017 - 2019)
Aztech Environmental Technologies, Inc. - Staff Geologist (2012 - 2017)
Publications
Briner, J.P., Young, N.E., Thomas, E.K., Stewart, H.A.M., Losee, S., and Truex, S. (2011). Varve and radiocarbon dating support the rapid advance of Jakobshavn Isbrae during the Little Ice Age. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 30, p. 2476-2486
Conference Abstracts
Truex, S., 2012, Dating Greenland Ice Sheet Margin Changes. University at Buffalo Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
Truex, S., Young, N.E., and Briner, J.P., 2011, Using Proglacial Lake Sediments to Constrain the Holocene History of the Western Greenland Ice Sheet near Kangerlussuaq. 41st Arctic Workshop, Montreal, Canada.
Truex, S., Philipps, W., Young, N., Stewart, H., and Briner, J.P., 2010. “Using lake sediments to reconstruct spatial and temporal changes in the western Greenland Ice Sheet during the Holocene. Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting
Briner, J.P., *Young, N.E., Thomas, E.K., *Stewart, H.A.M., **Truex, S., **Philipps, W., and *Losee, S., 2010. Dating Neoglaciation At Jakobshavn Isbræ, Western Greenland, With Varves From Proglacial-Threshold Lakes. 40th International Arctic Workshop.
Research Contributions
Briner, J.P., Stewart, H.A.M.*, Young, N.E.*, Philipps, W.**, and Losee, S.* (2010). Using proglacial-threshold lakes to constrain fluctuations of the Jakobshavn Isbrae ice margin, western Greenland, during the Holocene. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 29, p. 3861-3874. (Provided Laboratory Support)
Young, N.E.*, Briner, J.P., Stewart, H.A.M.*, Axford, Y., Csatho, B., Rood, D.H., and Finkel, R.C. (2011). The response of Jakobshavn Isbrae to Holocene climate change. Geology, v. 39, p. 131-134. (Provided Laboratory Support)
Kelley, S.E.*, Briner, J.P., Young, N.E.*, Babonis, G.S.*, and Csatho, B. (2012). Maximum late Holocene extent of the western Greenland Ice Sheet during the late 20th century. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 56, p. 89-98 (Provided Field Support)
Young, N.E.*, Briner, J.P., Rood, D., Finkel, R., Corbett, L., and Bierman, P. (2013). The Fjord Stade moraines in western Greenland and early Holocene abrupt climate change. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 60, p. 76-90. (Provided Laboratory and Field Support)
Briner, J.P., Håkansson, L., and Bennike, O. (2013). The deglaciation and neoglaciation of Upernavik Isstrom, Greenland. Quaternary Research, v. 80, p. 459-467. (Provided Laboratory Support)
Håkansson, L., Briner, J.P., Andresen, C.S., Thomas, E.K., and Bennike, O. (2014). Slow retreat of a land-based sector of the West Greenland Ice Sheet during the Holocene Thermal Maximum: evidence from threshold lakes at Paakitsoq. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 98, p. 74-83. (Provided Field Support)
Briner, J.P., Svendsen, J.I., Mangerud, J., Lohne, Ø.S., Young, N.E. (2014). A 10Be chronology of the southwestern Scandinavian Ice Sheet history during the Late Glacial period. Journal of Quaternary Science, v. 29, p. 370-380. (Provided Laboratory Support)
Svendsen, J.I., Briner, J.P., Mangerud, J., Young, N.E. (2015). Early break-up of the Norwegian Channel Ice Stream during the Last Glacial Maximum. Quaternary Science Reviews, v. 107, p. 231-242 (Provided Laboratory Support)
Certifications
OSHA - 40-Hour HAZWOPER Health and Safety Training
OSHA - 8-Hour Annual Refresher Training
OSHA - 10-Hour Construction Training
MSHA - Part 46 Training
NYSDEC - Qualified Erosion & Sediment Control Inspector (Lapsed)
NYSDEC - Water Well Driller Exam Certified
Dig Safely New York, Inc. - Certified Excavator
Dig Safely New York, Inc. - Outreach Training
American Heart Association - CPR & First Aid Certifications
Professional Registrations
Licensed Professional Geologist, New York
Hudson-Mohawk Professional Geologist Association (HMPGA)
New York State Council of Professional Geologists (NYSCPG)