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June Main Speaker - Jennifer J. Walker, P.E., D.WRE, CFM (Watearth)

Posted by jen on 06/04/2012 12:00 am  /   Keynote Session

Jennifer Walker, President of Watearth, Inc. is one of the first 500 engineers to receive the Diplomate, Water Resources Engineer certification (D.WRE). Walker has a Masters in Civil Engineering, is a Certified Flood Plain Manager, and is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states. Walker is a nationally-recognized leader in Low Impact Development (LID), water quality, and hydrology/hydraulics.  Her presentation is titled: Modeling a Master Plan Community with Low Impact Development Modeling.

Walker’s water quality and LID experience includes criteria, training, master plans, modeling/analysis, and design for projects ranging from small-scale sites to transportation, military, federal, commercial, public works, and watershed-wide projects. She has reviewed, evaluated, and investigated LID policies, criteria, and hundreds of projects nationwide and is well-versed in the latest research, monitoring, and customization of LID and BMP designs.