Author Description
Katherine Futornick is a managing scientist with URS Corporation and specializes in strategic planning and management of complex environmental projects. She completed her undergraduate degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and graduate studies at the University of Oregon and Oregon State University where she conducted research into the environmental stressors on internal opiates in mammalian reproductive systems. During the past 10 years, she has managed projects investigating mercury contamination from legacy mining sites and managed several watershed assessment and stormwater projects. Katherine serves as Chair of the Oregon Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) and is on the board for the Pacific Northwest International Section of A&WMA.
Authored Reports
Mercury Contamination - A West Coast Perspective,Analysis of Mercury in Water and Sediment, Mercury Reduction Programs: Overview of Several Western States, Phytotreatment of Stormwater: Phytotreatment Findings Betoken a Promising Future
