Full Name
Kathleen Powers
Job Title
Managing Consultant
Company
TruePani
Speaker Bio
As a Project Associate at TruePani, Kathleen collaborates with a diverse team to address nationwide challenges in lead contamination within drinking water projects. She plays a key role in assisting state and local governments, water system operators, and various stakeholders in achieving compliance with the EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) and the proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). Kathleen manages the development of service line inventories, oversees the fulfillment of drinking water sample kits, and conducts on-site sample collection for schools and child-care facilities

Kathleen holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences & Data Analytics from the University of Virginia, and her dedication to environmental stewardship is evident in her previous role as a Research Associate at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. There, she made significant contributions to the development of a public marsh ecosystem service valuation tool.