Kimley-Horn PFAS Experts Featured in Words On Water Podcast

Kimley-Horn’s Mark Miller, Tanya Miro, and Uma Vempati spoke with Water Environment Federation’s Words On Water podcast host Travis Loop to discuss the latest PFAS news and trends, including challenges for utility treatment and how to prepare for the future. They also shared their experience developing the largest PFAS contamination removal system in the United States in Stuart, Florida. Listen to the episode to learn more about the latest in PFAS and how Kimley-Horn can help.

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About the Experts

Mark Miller PE Water/Wastewater Engineering Consultant: Mark Miller PE

Water/Wastewater Engineering Consultant

Mark has more than 30 years of experience in water treatment systems design, hydraulic investigations and design, and structural engineering. He has been responsible for the preparation of studies, design reports, construction plans, technical specifications, and preparation of bid documents. His treatment plant experience includes hydraulic modeling and analysis of water and sewer piping systems, design of small industrial treatment systems, water pumping stations, and membrane treatment systems. Mark has managed sizable water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects, including field engineering, shop drawing review, construction management, and field start-up services.
Tanya Miro Wastewater Treatment Specialist Fort Worth, TX: Tanya Miro

Wastewater Treatment Specialist Fort Worth, TX

Tanya has more than 28 years of program and utility management experience focusing on regulatory compliance, change management, and planning. Her expertise extends to a wide range of areas, including physical security, Internet of Things management, and emergency preparedness. By conducting thorough assessments and implementing tailored strategies, Tanya helps the water/wastewater industry minimize potential losses and protect their assets, reputation, and people. Tanya’s previous experience includes roles in strategic operations management, program coordination and administration, project controls, business solutions, and condition assessments. She is the co-chair for DE&I for the Water Environment Association of Texas and a member of their Risk & Resilience Committee.
Uma Vempati PE, PMP, ENV SP: Uma Vempati PE, PMP, ENV SP

With extensive experience in civil and environmental engineering, Uma has specialized expertise in water supply systems, water and wastewater treatment systems, water distribution, and wastewater collection systems. Uma strategically develops designs and custom solutions to support sustainable and cost-effective facilities with his One Water vision in mind. Uma is actively involved and recognized in the industry. He is a graduate of WEF’s Water Leadership Institute (WLI) and a member in various WEF’s committees and has served on the Board of Directors and various committees of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) providing his volunteer contributions to the industry.