Chandra R. Johannesson

Manager of Environmental Compliance @EBMUD

Oakland, CA, US

Oversight and management of a team of technical EHS staff charged with ensuring organization wide compliance with all environmental rules and regulations including water treatment, distribution and storage operations, wastewater operations, recycled water operations, construction activities, land purchases, waste management and disposal practices Develop and track budget (approximately $3 million annual) for the work unit Manage critical contracts for technical and general services (procurement, negotiation, budget tracking, invoice processing, renewals)Manage environmental permitting (water, air, hazardous materials/waste, tanks), including application, renewal, terms negotiation, self-reporting, violation response, enforcement negotiation, settlement.Manage all environmental training organization wideManage all regulatory policy, rule and legislative tracking and comments related to environmental programsFunction as EOT Environmental Compliance Officer for emergency response events; real world ICS experienceManage comprehensive organization wide environmental programs (IPM; drinking water discharges)EC lead on incidents of non-compliance and enforcement negotiation (ie: construction site violations; main break investigations and settlements; air violations; SSOs and wet weather violations; stormwater violations; effluent exceedences; waste management violations)Manage all tank, fleet and fuel facility regulatory programmingDevelop/implement a process with Engineering for cultural resource management Provide consulting services for Capital Improvement WorkRoot causes analysis investigations for critical incidents; develop after action reports; goals achieved checksManage the District’s greenhouse gas inventory programDevelopment and implementation of management systems (icompliance calendar; trench spoils database; MMRP program; pesticide use reporting)Manage critical remediation projects with multiple stakeholders

California State University, Fullerton

Master of Science, Environmental Studies

UC Irvine

Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Analysis & Design