Mr. Richards is a Senior Professional with twenty nine years of US based and international Water Resources Engineering and Project Management experience. He has professional expertise in stream restoration design, watershed management, water supply engineering, hydropower development, sustainable system design, water quality investigations, hydraulic design, hydrologic analysis, and project monitoring and construction observation. He possesses in depth knowledge of the effects of urbanization on natural systems. His academic training in civil engineering has an emphasis in surface and groundwater hydraulics, hydrology, and environmental engineering. He is a self-starter with a commitment to seeking balanced solutions to natural resource issues. Mr. Richards is a natural leader and skilled oral and written communicator with considerable teaching experience and a wealth of field related practical expertise.Specialties: Project ManagementCivil EngineeringStream and River RestorationFish PassageUrban Stormwater ManagementWater RightsProfessional Services StaffingTeam BuildingChange Management