Chris Rowe Email & Phone Number

Missoula, Montana Area

As a Senior Environmental Scientist I work on a range of environmental and natural resource projects. Recent projects include:-Project Manager for a forest hawk survey in the Black Hills National Forest. Efforts involved using birds call to bring in and identify forest hawks. In addition involved updates to vegetation and habitat maps, identify and.

Golden, Colorado

Support the DOE Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) Environmental Oversight Office (EOO) in all environmental matters. Assist with providing environmental oversight of National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) by compiling environmental information and conduct various types of environmental analyses and permitting and reporting actions. Assist.

Greater Denver Area

• Established an environmental and regulatory strategic planning process for Noble DJ Basin Business unit.
• Oversaw NEPA and related federal permitting processes for new federal development areas.
• Provide technical expertise on a wide range of environmental and permitting efforts, including the CWA, ESA, NEPA, COGCC, audits, and many others.
• Oversaw consultants carrying out NEPA, water resources, and wildlife projects.
• Represent Noble with the industry trade associations, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Provided expertise in numerous environmental and regulatory process improvement activities.

Denver, CO

• Built an environmental and regulatory program including implementation of an Environmental Management System, staff training, coordination with agencies, and development of compliance programs.
• Coordinated permitting efforts in Rocky Mountain basins and Appalachian Basin including complex regulatory situations on Indian and BLM lands.
• Directly oversaw contractor-supported Environmental Assessments in area with critical natural resources including cultural sites, sacred area, endangered species, and water resources.
• Developed and implemented numerous resource protection efforts including stormwater management program, weed management program, reclamation program, and site inspection program.
• Significantly aided in the reduction of violations thorough field inspections, communication with field managers, and anticipation of potential events.
• Efficiently and proactively resolved compliance violations. Oversaw the response and cleanup of environmental releases.

• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Project Manager for energy development on federal and tribal lands.
• Water Resource Specialist in multiple areas including stormwater plans, wetland delineation, water quality monitoring, and hydrology.
• Permitting Project Manager for multiple permitting efforts including applications for permit to drill, section 404 permits, and stormwater permits.

Master’S Degree, Watershed Science, Water Quality

Bachelor’S Degree, Recreation Resources, Science Education