Melissa Gunter

San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board, Water Resource Control Engineer

Melissa Gunter's life path and purpose are guided by water. She approaches her work as a Water Resource Control Engineer with the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board through a solution-oriented, problem-solving, collaborative lens. She is currently focusing on the intersection of water recycling, climate change, protection of surface and ground water resources, and environmental justice. She has a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, a master’s degree in ecological engineering and systems ecology, and a graduate certificate in forest carbon science, policy, and management.