DGS Real Estate Services Division
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State of California
Department of General Services
Real Estate Services Division
707 Third Street, Suite 6-100
West Sacramento, CA
95605
(916) 376-1800
fax (916) 376-1780

Seismic and Special Programs Section

Jeff Carosone, Chief
(916) 375-4700 -- Fax (916) 375-4704
Jeff.Carosone@dgs.ca.gov

Ted Park, Assistant Branch Chief
(916) 375-4717 -- Fax (916) 376-4704
Ted.Park@dgs.ca.gov


Seismic and Special Programs Section
Joel McRonald, Section Chief
(916) 375-4884 -- Fax (916) 375-4909
Joel.McRonald@dgs.ca.gov
707 3rd Street, 4th floor, West Sacramento, CA 95605

Seismic and Special Programs Section understands the importance of quality service that meets the customer's needs. Customers are encouraged to contact the persons listed below regarding current on-going services and the Asset Management Branch at (916) 376-1800 when requesting new service.

Services

Seismic

    State Building Program
    Joel McRonald, (916) 375-4884 or Joel.McRonald@dgs.ca.gov
    Evaluates state owned buildings for potential seismic deficiencies. Services include retrofit design, solution validation, and consultant engineering services. Provides database information services.

    Local Government Grant Program
    Vacant
    In accordance with the Earthquake Safety and Public Rehabilitation Bond Act of 1990, provides financial assistance for seismic structural retrofit, repair, replacement, or relocation of unsafe local goverment Essential Services facilities.

Emergency Response
Joel McRonald, (916) 375-4884 or Joel.McRonald@dgs.ca.gov
Provide services including building evaluation, design, construction, leasing, etc. and OES/FEMA coordination, to assist departments in maintaining operations with minimum disruption after any type of disaster.

Asbestos
Dan Hood (916) 375-4885 or Dan.Hood@dgs.ca.gov
Performs discovery surveys to identify asbestos in state owned buildings and evaluates degree of hazard.  Provides California Certified Asbestos Consultants (CAC) for abatement projects and sampling. Provides internet-based asbestos data tracking.

PCB
Paul Hypnarowski, (916) 375-4890 or Paul.Hypnarowski@dgs.ca.gov
Consultant and remedial activities associated with transformer and electrical equipment testing and/or replacement for removal of polychlorinated biphenyl.

Underground Tanks
A.K. Jain (916) 375-4891 or AJain@dgs.ca.gov
Engineering and environmental services to conduct site investigation, remediation, tank removal and/or replacement, monitoring and other work activities associated with hazardous wastes.

General Environmental Engineering (External Toxics)
A.K. Jain (916) 375-4891 or AJain@dgs.ca.gov
Site assessments, investigation remediation, risk assessment and waste management services.

 

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