Carpenter Gains CPSWQ Designation

Doug Carpenter has achieved the designation as Certified Professional in Stormwater Quality (CPSWQ).  He is only the second individual in the state of Kansas to have accomplished this designation.  By passing a rigorous test and application process, Doug has demonstrated technical expertise and experience in computing, analyzing and evaluating stormwater quality.

“GBA is committed to promoting clean water and environmental stewardship to our clients,” said Bill Carter, vice president and principal of the Water Environment Group.  “With Doug securing this important certification, it shows our commitment to help our clients understand the US EPA’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program as it relates to stormwater quality.”

In addition to the CPSWQ designation, Doug also is a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC).  Doug has more than 10 years of professional stormwater experience that spans design, analysis and inspections of various stormwater systems.

The Certified Professional in Stormwater Quality program has been certifying professionals since 1998 through Envirocert International, Inc.