Elizabeth Frantz

Founder, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Safety Officer

EXPERTISE:  Hydroelectric Project Water Quality Monitoring, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Guidance, SWPPP Permitting and BMP Implementation

BIOGRAPHY:  Ms. Frantz, Founder, COO and CSO, has 25 years of experience managing complex projects, large teams of field and office staff and contractors, and negotiating with agency representatives in support of client interests. The key to her success is communication and responsiveness. Ms. Frantz has experience in managing large utility stormwater construction projects and mitigating environmental risks associated with projects located near sensitive resources. She uses the most efficient and cost-effective methods to maintain compliance. Ms. Frantz is a specialist in aquatic ecology and has managed and conducted evaluations of water use on water quality and aquatic habitat. She has experience with the FERC licensing process and has participated in investigations and licensing of several hydroelectric projects for clients, both as an individual contributor and task manager.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science, Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Master of Science, Marine Science and Chemical Oceanography, California State University, Moss Landing Marine Laboratory