Katie Porter

Experience

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  US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  Sept 1998 - Jan 2009

  Responsible for developing and directing national policy with respect to the country's drinking water supplies, pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). Provide balance between policy, engineering, and technology. Responsible for implementation of the Microbial and Disinfection By-Product Rules in the six New England States.

  • Associate Branch Chief

    Aug 2000 - Jan 2009

  • Environmental Engineer

    Sept 1998 - Aug 2000
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  Arcadis

  Jan 2009 - Sept 2016

  Associate Vice President

  Responsible for directing and managing projects, tasks, and staff related to drinking water treatment and water quality - including master planning, conceptual/preliminary design, water quality studies, and project permitting; Resource manager for Southern California and Arizona staff; Business Development Leader for public water sector clients in Southern California.

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  Brown and Caldwell

  Sept 2016 - now

  Strategic planning for public water sector clients regarding regulatory compliance, resource planning, aging infrastructure, advanced water treatment, stormwater treatment, accessibility & affordability, water quality, operations, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Also serve as contract manager, project manager, and business development leader. Local lead responsible for P&L of Los Angeles area clients and projects; Strategic planning for public water sector clients regarding regulatory compliance, resource planning, aging infrastructure, advanced water treatment, stormwater treatment, accessibility & affordability, water quality, operations, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Also serve as contract manager, project manager, and business development leader.

  • Drinking Water Northeast Area Practice Lead

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Executive Engineer / Client Service Manager

    Sept 2016 - Feb 2021