Steve Leo

Background

About Steve Leo

Steve Leo has spent the last 21 years working in water resource management with a focus on client services, stormwater management, stormwater utility implementation and management, project and program management, water policy, regulation, and enforcement. Before that, he spent seven years working in multi-media environmental permitting, compliance, and enforcement over industrial facilities. His significant experience in the public sector has provided Steve with many opportunities to utilize his leadership and communication skills with fellow employees, the public, regulators, legislators, and other stakeholders to advocate for and achieve desired management objectives. His analytical abilities, organizational skills, attention to detail, drive and tenacity have proven useful in allowing him to manage the many diverse programs and projects he has undertaken over his career. Recent key projects have included the management of a $2.4M, multi-faceted research project on Lake Lanier, which seeks to characterize the impact of septic systems on the lake, and managing a project on behalf of The Water Tower to develop the first Lake Lanier Watershed 5 Year Research Plan.