Groundwater Management, SCWA

Jay Jasperse is the Chief Engineer and director of Groundwater Management for the Sonoma County water Agency.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from the University of California at Davis and a Master’s degree in Civil engineering from the University of California at Berkeley.  He is a Registered Profession Engineer in the State of California.  Prior to joining the Water Agency, he worked as an environmental engineering consultant specializing in groundwater resource characterization and remediation.  He is responsible for the Water Agency’s capital projects program and resource planning and management activities.  Mr. Jasperce has been a member of NATO and NSF delegations in Egypt and South Korea, respectively.  He is an author of published journal articles and book chapters on topics such as surface water-groundwater interactions, natural filtration processes, riverbank filtration, and integrated water resource management.