Chandra R. Johannesson

Chandra R. Johannesson has extensive experience in environmental compliance management, currently serving as the Manager of Environmental Compliance for EBMUD since September 2009. In this role, oversight includes ensuring compliance with environmental regulations across various operations, managing a $3 million budget, and overseeing contracts and environmental permitting processes. Additionally, Chandra has significant experience in managing environmental programs and responding to non-compliance incidents. Previous positions include Environmental Services Division Supervisor, where responsibilities encompassed managing industrial permitting, compliance reporting, and pollution prevention initiatives, and Wastewater Operations Manager at the City of Riverside, focusing on regulatory compliance for water quality and environmental management. Chandra's career also includes a role as Senior Environmental Specialist at the Orange County Sanitation District, emphasizing stormwater program management. Chandra holds a Master of Science in Environmental Studies from California State University, Fullerton, and a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Analysis & Design from UC Irvine.