HYDROGEOLOGISTS (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCIES (EPA) COMPLIANCE JOBS) California Occupational Guide Number 2000-A (part) Interest Area: Emerging Occupations 1994
THE JOB 
Hydrogeologists provide technical assistance on groundwater hydrology to EPA Project Managers and other government agencies regarding contamination problems, mitigation measures, groundwater models, and technical guidance documents. They also determine if EPA technical compliance standards are met.
COMPENSATION
Annual Wage Annual Wage Experienced: GS Levels 9/11/12/13 GS Level 9 Begins at $30,012 GS Level 11 Begins at $36,313 GS Level 12 Begins at $43,522 GS Level 13 Begins at $51,754
REQUIREMENTS
Skills - Understand and apply EPA laws and regulations - Solve many kinds of problems using logical reasoning - Use symbols such as numbers to express complex technical and scientific information - Make decisions based on information that can be verified or measured - Use applied High Tech methods Training/Requirements - B.S. or M.S. Degree in Science - geology or hydrology or Engineering-geology or hydrology
OCCUPATIONAL CODES
DOT (Dictionary of Occupational Titles, 4th Ed., Rev. 1): 024.061-018 OES (Occupational Employment Statistics) System: 241110
Source: State of California, Employment Development Department,
Labor Market Information Division, Information Services Group,
(916) 262-2162
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