Author Description
Dan Keppen is Executive Director for the Family Farm Alliance, a non-profit association that advocates for family farmers, ranchers, irrigation districts and allied industries in 17 Western States. He has thirty-four years of experience in Western water resources engineering and policy matters. Since 1997, he has worked primarily in advocacy positions with the Northern California Water Association, and as executive director of the Klamath Water Users Association. Prior to that time, Keppen was a water resources engineer for Tehama County, California and Portland, Oregon. He is a registered civil engineer in California. Keppen received his M.S in Water Resources Engineering from Oregon State University (OSU) and his B.S. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Wyoming.