David Batts
David Batts
Email Address david.batts@empsi.com
Website http://www.empsi.com
Position or Title Principal
Professional Biography Mr. Batts has been providing facilitation, consensus building, and conflict assessment services for over 13 years. He uses a variety of tools in his practice, but advocates educational development and interactive exercises for consensus building. He has a diverse background of experience which allows him to address many topical areas, including planning, land management, military issues, energy development, transportation, and water resources. He has worked closely with federal agencies, state agencies, local municipalities, Tribes, and organizations, thereby providing him with an intimate understanding and appreciation for the different cultural and institutional missions that must be addressed in consensus building. A detailed resume is available upon request. His firm, EMPS, is a federally certified HUBZone business.
Address Line 1 3775 Iris Ave., Ste 1A
City Boulder
State Colorado
Zip 80301
Phone 303-447-7160
Fax 866-625-0707
Small Business Yes
GSA Schedule Provider Yes
Federal Employee No
Native Dispute Resolution Network No
Total Cases Last 10 Years 58
ECR Services Provided
| Service | Case | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic Planning for Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | National Greater Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy | 2015 |
| Process Design | Pojoaque Basin Regional Water System | 2014 |
| Policy Dialogues | Geothermal Leasing Program Reform | 2009 |
| Public Engagement/Public Input | Pecos River Water Operations and Supply Project | 2006 |
| Facilitation of Collaboration or Conflict Resolution Effort | Rio Grande Watershed Restoration Vision | 2002 |
Case Experience by Subject Matter
| Service | Case | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Endangered Species and/or Critical Habitat | National Greater Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy | 2015 |
| Energy Issues (Including Transmission, u00a0Development and Conservation Issues) | Arizona Statewide Renewable Energy Design Program | 2013 |
| Facility Siting | Salt Wells Geothermal and Transmission Line Projects | 2011 |
| Environmental Planning (e.g., NEPA, Forest plans, travel mgmt., resource mgmt.) | Grand Junction Resource Management Plan | 2010 |
| Resource Management | Gunnison Gorge Nat'l Resource Mgt Plan | 2002 |
| Water issues General | Assessment and Facilitation for the for the Colorado River Salinity Control Project |
Type of Public Decision
| Application | Case | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Siting and Construction | Pojoaque Basin Regional Water System | 2014 |
| Policy development | Geothermal Leasing Program Reform | 2009 |
| Planning | Pocatello Resource Management Plan |
Case Size
| Size | Case | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cases involving more than 60 participants | National Greater Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy | 2015 |
| Cases involving more than 3 but less than 15 participants | San Juan Basin Energy Connect Transmission Line | 2014 |
| Cases involving 15 to 60 participants | Rio Grande Watershed Restoration Vision | 2002 |
Case Jurisdiction/Scale
| Jurisdiction | Case | Year |
|---|---|---|
| National or regionally significant cases | National Greater Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy | 2015 |
| Multi-jurisdictional | National Greater Sage Grouse Conservation Strategy | 2015 |
| Tribal government | Pojoaque Basin Regional Water System | 2014 |
| Intergovernmental | Arizona Statewide Renewable Energy Design Program | 2013 |
| Large landscape scale | Arizona Statewide Renewable Energy Design Program | 2013 |
| Interagency | Geothermal Leasing Program Reform | 2009 |
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