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SHANNON HERSTEIN

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Water Quality Specialist/Wetlands Team Leader

During Ms. Herstein's 8 years at BIO-WEST, she has worked on a wide variety of projects relating to water quality, hydrology, river and stream restoration, and wetlands. Some of her responsibilities include maintaining field equipment, training others in the use of field equipment (i.e., total station, Hydrolab, ISCO samplers, and GPS units) managing BIO-WEST's section safety program, and advising staff on water-quality issues. Ms. Herstein has 9 years of experience, and holds an M.S. in watershed science from Utah State University and a B.S. in watershed science from Colorado State University.

Skills & Qualifications
  • Field surveying

  • Geomorphologic measurements

  • Water-column sampling

  • Water-quality data compilation and analysis

  • Flow data compilation and analysis

  • Stream-discharge measurements

  • Bankfull width and depth determination

  • Macroinvertebrate sampling

  • Wetland delineations

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