The State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Water Quality has an opening for Environmental Scientist in the Forestry and Wildfire Resiliency Unit. Specific activities include: Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure wildfire prevention activities meet public safety goals while protecting water quality, reviewing and observing fuels reduction projects (vegetation treatment) to ensure water quality is protected; developing policies and procedures to protect water quality from wildfire mitigation and wildfire recovery activities; preparing reports on program status and effectiveness; preparing correspondence with permittees and external stakeholders; and working with internal and external partners to reduce pollution and improve water quality in the state. Periodic travel will be required.
Pay: $4,269 – $8,877/month
Location: Sacramento County, CA