Dr. Moore received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of South Alabama in 1973 and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Mississippi State University in 1974 and 1983, respectively. He worked with the Mississippi Bureau of Pollution Control from 1974 to 1978, writing NPDES permits for industries. During the last 30 years, Dr. Moore is a retired Professor Engineering and has taught undergraduate and graduate environmental engineering courses at the University of Memphis. He has helped to solve wastewater problems at about 200 Tennessee industries and municipalities in the last 30 years.