Technical Director
Kleinschmidt Associates
Pittsfield, ME
Nick Ciomei has over 14 years of hydropower-specific experience and specializes in dam safety/Part 12D inspections as a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved Independent Consultant, facilitating PFMA and L2RA workshops and EAP exercises. Nick is experienced with many FERC dam safety requirements such as PMF inflow analyses, dam breach analyses, creating dam inundation maps, STIDs, DSSMPs/MRs, and Sudden Failure Assessments. He has completed condition inspections and stability analyses of concrete gravity, timber crib, and rockfill dams, gated structures, canals and powerhouses as well as inspections of Tainter gates and steel and concrete penstocks using rope access techniques. His design experience includes new structures made of concrete and timber cribbing, as well as renovations to existing structures. As a Technical Director at Kelisnchmidt, Nick manages over 40 engineers focused in dam safety, civil, geotechnical, fish passage, and H&H engineering.
Spillway Design and Construction
Monday, September 22, 2025
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET