Water Resource Specialists

Tasks Include:

• Conduct, or oversee the conduct of, chemical, physical, and biological water quality monitoring or sampling to ensure compliance with water quality standards.
• Develop strategies for watershed operations to meet water supply and conservation goals or to ensure regulatory compliance with clean water laws or regulations.
• Analyze storm water systems to identify opportunities for water resource improvements.
• Conduct cost-benefit studies for watershed improvement projects or water management alternatives.
• Conduct, or oversee the conduct of, investigations on matters such as water storage, wastewater discharge, pollutants, permits, or other compliance and regulatory issues.
• Conduct technical studies for water resources on topics such as pollutants and water treatment options.
• Develop or implement standardized water monitoring and assessment methods.
• Develop plans to protect watershed health or rehabilitate watersheds.
• Identify and characterize specific causes or sources of water pollution.

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