Dustin Johnson joined AWWA in November of 2010. He graduated with a BS in Earth Sciences in 2008 and a MS in Earth Sciences and Geochemistry in 2010 from the University of Maine. His focus centered on the geochemical interactions of soil nutrients, specifically organic matter, phosphorus, and iron, in lakes and rivers. Dustin brings experience with teaching, water chemistry research, grant proposals, peer review for scientific publications, and soil sampling and analysis.

As Program Manager at AWWA, Dustin oversees the Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) and outreach activities designed to highlight the connections between land use and water quality. He will also provide oversight of the volunteer water quality monitoring on the Salmon Falls headwater lakes. Dustin has been trained in Landscaping at the Water’s Edge, Basic and Advanced Erosion Control, rain garden construction, and GIS mapping.

Contact Dustin at djohnson@AWwatersheds.org or (603) 473-2500 for assistance keeping your property lake friendly.