How do they match: Hydrologists

  • Apply research findings to help minimize the environmental impacts of pollution, waterborne diseases, erosion, and sedimentation.
  • Answer questions and provide technical assistance and information to contractors or the public regarding issues such as well drilling, code requirements, hydrology, and geology.
  • Conduct research and communicate information to promote the conservation and preservation of water resources.
  • Investigate complaints or conflicts related to the alteration of public waters, gathering information, recommending alternatives, informing participants of progress, and preparing draft orders.
  • Review applications for site plans and permits and recommend approval, denial, modification, or further investigative action.
  • Study public water supply issues, including flood and drought risks, water quality, wastewater, and impacts on wetland habitats.

  • Apply knowledge or research findings to address environmental problems.
  • Communicate results of environmental research.
  • Compile geographic or related data.
  • Evaluate civic projects or public policies.
  • Provide technical information or assistance to public.