A. Ivan Johnson

Born in Madison, Nebraska on June 3, 1919. Married to Betty Lou (deceased) for 62 years. They had 3 children, 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

Education:

Doane College , University of Omaha 1937 - 1943

B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Nebraska 1949

Doctorate Degree Geohydrology, University of Turkey 1995 ---

Work Experience:

1944 - 1946 United States Navy Sea Bees

1946 - 1979 United States Geological Survey Denver, CO and Reston, VA

Chief, National Water Resources Training Center

Assistant Chief, Office of Water Data Coordination

1979 - 1999 A. Ivan Johnson, Inc. Consulting. Woodward - Clyde ---

Professional Status and Memberships:

Registered Professional Engineer

American Institute of Hydrology (1987 - present)

American Society for Testing and Materials (1942 - present)

Vice Chairman 1987 - 1989, Chairman 1976 -1979

United States Metric Association Member (1983 - present)

Water Resource Division, US Geological Survey

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Water Resources Association ---

Foreign Travel:

UNESCO Consultant to Turkey and Mexico

UNDP Consultant 7 times to Turkey

Technical Tours in Israel, Russia, Finland, Japan, France, Australia, Germany, Hungry and Italy

Private Consultant to Sultanate of Oman, Jordan, Egypt, Senegal and Morocco ---

Honors:

Department of the Interior Merit Award 1962

Engineer of the Year Award, Professional Engineers of Colorado 1969

Department of the Interior Meritorious Service Award 1977

Frank W. Reinhart Terminology Award

American Society for Testing and Materials 1983

Committee D18 Honorary Member Award, ASTM 1984

Received first William T. Cavanaugh Award for Standards Eminence, 1988 (highest ASTM award)

ASTM 50-Year Active Service Award 1991

John Wesley Powell Award for Citizens Achievement, US Geological Survey, 1992 ---

Publications:

Dr. Johnson has over 100 published technical reports and papers.