Managing Director Of Utilities And Environmental Services
I was responsible for water, sewer, and recycled utilities serving a population of 83,007 in a 24 square mile service area. I led the utilities and environmental services divisions consisting of 30 staff; an annual budget of approximately $46 million; and a $10 million capital improvement program. I was responsible for all engineering, regulatory compliance, operations and maintenance and regional coordination functions.The water system provides water to 22,369 customer connections with14,779 acre-feet (AF) of water annually. The water system consists of 7 wholesale interties, 3 wells, approximately 327 miles ofpipeline,14 pump stations and 22 water storage reservoirs. The system has 14 different pressure zones.The sewer system consists of about 250 miles of gravity sewers, approximately 25,192-feet of force main, and ten pump stations. Average Daily Dry Weather flow is 7 million gallons per day (MGD). The sewers range in size from 4-inch to 42-inch diameter and has 20,820 lateral connections and 14 lift stations.The recycled water system includes approximately 51,500 lineal feet (LF) of pipeline, ranging in diameter from 6 inches to 20 inches.Relevant major projects and initiatives:Stormwater NPDES, hazardous waste, and water conservation programsWater system condition assessmentLift station safety retro-fit projectWastewater and Water Systems Capacity AnalysisUrban Water Management PlanUtility rate study and Prop 218 processAdvanced metering infrastructure expansion