William J. Taylor, M.S.

Bill Taylor Leaning on Stream Gauge Post

William J. Taylor, M.S.

Director of Marketing & Business Development / Aquatic Ecosystem Scientist
Bill has 35 years professional experience as an aquatic sciences consultant, covering field monitoring and scientific analysis in fisheries, water quality and hydrology in the Pacific Northwest. He has worked extensively in assessing stream, lake, estuarine and coastal ecosystems, and collaborated with numerous state and local agencies and tribes for habitat and water quality mitigation planning and regulatory compliance.
Bill was the owner and principal in charge of his own firm of up to 20 staff for almost 25 years before joining Raedeke. Bill’s technical role is leading the scoping and team implementation of water resources project addressing fish use, fish habitat, water quality, and stormwater disciplines.

Education
B.S. Aquatic Ecosystems Analysis, Western Washington University 1984
M.S. Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Washington 1990
Professional Certifications & Affiliations
US Fish and Wildlife Service Instream Flow Analysis Certification
WSDOT Biological Assessment Document Writing Certification
FEMA Floodplain Habitat Assessment Training
HSPF Hydrologic Modeling Training
WDFW Beach Spawning Forage Fish Monitoring
ACOE Certified Eel Grass Surveyor
WSU Low Impact Development (LID) Planning Certification
Campbell Scientific Integrated/ Telemetered Stormwater Monitoring Training
Confined Space Entry Training and Certification
Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL)
Public Process Facilitation for Natural Resource Managers Training