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Appointment of John Pietz to the Water Protection Advisory Board
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Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority (Water Authority) staff request the appointment of Mr. John Pietz to the Water Protection Advisory Board (WPAB) to serve a three year term as one of two of the Water Authority’s appointees on the board.
The purpose of the WPAB is to study and advise the Water Authority, City and County on surface and groundwater protection concerns, oversee the implementation of the Water Quality Protection Policy and Action Plan, and assist with the development of policies and strategies necessary to enhance protection of surface and groundwater quality in the Albuquerque Basin.
Mr. Pietz has had diverse professional experiences in environmental remediation and water resources activities, including environmental investigations and cleanups, water treatment system design, and other hydrogeology projects.
Mr. Pietz is a registered professional engineer in New Mexico and received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Minnesota and Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Mexico. He is a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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