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Through strategic partnerships and experience, CPES can help navigate a project of any size. CPES representatives have 20+ experience from previous employers that can be available upon request.

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Papers, Publications & Presentations

Northeast Biosolids Residuals an Biosolids Conference:
Regional Biosolids Approach at a Western NY WPCF, November 2, 2022 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Master Brewer’s Association Technical Quarterly:
Safety Measures for Operating a Biogas Plant, 2020(Sara Martin, P.E.)

NYWEA Operator Training Series:
Anaerobic Operational Training, 2018 & 2020 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Joint WEF-NYWEA Spring Conference:
Options for Treating High Strength Food and Beverage Wastestreams, 2018 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

SUNYPPA/NYAPPA Summer Conference:
Transforming the Campus Core: Success at the College at Brockport, 2018 (Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

Master Brewer’s Conference:
Critical Decisions in Selecting Wastewater Treatment Technology – A Third Party Review, August 2017 (Sara Martin, P.E. & F.J. DeOrio)

Biocycle Magazine:
Biogas Piping Design and Safety Considerations, June 2016 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

IWC, Engineers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania:
Anaerobic Treatment for Industrial Wastewater – Critical Factors For Successful Start-Up and Operation, October 2016 ​(Sara Martin, P.E.)

APPA National Conference:
Campus Infrastructure Goes Virtual, 2015
(Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

SAME North Atlantic/New England Joint Engineers Training Conference:
The Virtual
Base: Managing Asset Information Using BIM and GIS, 2013 (Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

FEFPA Winter Conference:
Benefits and Use of Campus Infrastructure Models Using
BIM and GIS, 2013 (Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

SUNYPPA/NYAPPA Summer Conference:
What is an Infrastructure Model and What
is it Used For?, 2012 (Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

Society for College and University Planning North Atlantic Regional Conference:
Sustainable Campus and Infrastructure Planning Using BIM and GIS, 2012 (Kirsten Cerro, P.E.)

Biocycle West Coast Conference:
Feasibility of Waste to Energy in the Food and Beverage Market, 2010 (Sara Martin, P.E. & P.S. Greene)

American Biogas Council:
Waste to Energy Overview, 2011 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

American Biogas Council:

ACEC Biogas Piping Safety, 2011 (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Biocycle Magazine:
​Anaerobic Digestion in the Food and Beverage Market (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Biocycle Magazine:
High Solids Digestion in the Food and Beverage Market 51(5): 49. (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Special Training

Sara Martin, P.E.

  • Mastering Leadership Dynamics, Farr & Associates, Inc.
  • O’Brien & Gere Project Management Boot Camp
  • Anaerobic Treatment of High-Strength Industrial Wastes, Marquette University
  • WBENC WeThrive Executive Education Program

Awards

Sara Martin, P.E.

  • Clarkson University Woodstock Award, 2019
  • Wonder Woman of Water by HunterCrown, 2018

Kirsten Cerro, P.E.

  • Clarkson University Woodstock Award, 2020

Training Presentations

Internal (O’Brien & Gere) and External Clients (Sara Martin, P.E.)

Project Management and Owner’s Representation, Utica, NY

Project Management and Owner’s Representation, Utica, NY

Confidential WWTF, VT

Confidential WWTF, VT

On-Going Wastewater Design, Permitting and Operation Support

On-Going Wastewater Design, Permitting and Operation Support

Rome WWTF, NY Anaerobic Digestion Upgrades Project

Rome WWTF, NY Anaerobic Digestion Upgrades Project

Giovanni Foods Company, Facility Engineering Assistance

Giovanni Foods Company, Facility Engineering Assistance

Webster Water Pollution Control Facility, Webster, NY Quality Assurance Review

Webster Water Pollution Control Facility, Webster, NY Quality Assurance Review

Major Distillery, Booker Noe, KY

Major Distillery, Booker Noe, KY

Nutritional Supplement and Ingredient Manufacturer, Norwich, NY

Nutritional Supplement and Ingredient Manufacturer, Norwich, NY

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Owner’s Representation

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Owner’s Representation

Water Storage Tank and Force Main Project, Verona, NY

Water Storage Tank and Force Main Project, Verona, NY

Oneida City WWTP, NY

Oneida City WWTP, NY

Syracuse, NY Facility Plan and Feasibility Study

Syracuse, NY Facility Plan and Feasibility Study

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Williamsport, NY Conceptual Design and Operational Troubleshooting

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Williamsport, NY Conceptual Design and Operational Troubleshooting

Giovanni Foods Company, Wastewater Project Management and Design

Giovanni Foods Company, Wastewater Project Management and Design

Barton & Loguidice, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (NYSEFC) Documentation Collection and Site Visit Services

Barton & Loguidice, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (NYSEFC) Documentation Collection and Site Visit Services

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Liberty, NY Oil/Water Separation

Snack Chip Manufacturer, Liberty, NY Oil/Water Separation

Onondaga County CSO 029 Improvements and Modifications Project  Syracuse, NY

Onondaga County CSO 029 Improvements and Modifications Project Syracuse, NY

Ilion-Mohawk Sewer Rehabilitation Project Mohawk – Ilion, NY

Ilion-Mohawk Sewer Rehabilitation Project Mohawk – Ilion, NY

Oneida County Sewer District, Utica, NY Owner’s Representation

Oneida County Sewer District, Utica, NY Owner’s Representation

Dairy Manufacturer, NY

Dairy Manufacturer, NY

Process-Design Lead, Schroon Lake, NY

Process-Design Lead, Schroon Lake, NY

Process-Design Lead, Hyde Park, NY

Process-Design Lead, Hyde Park, NY

Process-Mechanical Design Support

Process-Mechanical Design Support

Water Evaporation Study, Kirkwood, NY

Water Evaporation Study, Kirkwood, NY

Barley Creek Brewing Co., Wastewater Treatment Plant Design-Build, Tannersville, PA

Barley Creek Brewing Co., Wastewater Treatment Plant Design-Build, Tannersville, PA

New Windsor WWTF, NY Basis of Design for Facility Upgrades

New Windsor WWTF, NY Basis of Design for Facility Upgrades

Highland Falls WWTP, NY Miscellaneous Upgrades Project

Highland Falls WWTP, NY Miscellaneous Upgrades Project

NYS Pollution Prevention Institute

NYS Pollution Prevention Institute