Danielle Mucciarone
Environmental Analyst - Watershed Planning Program Surface Water Quality Standards Section at MassDEP- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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MassDEP
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United States
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Government Administration
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100 - 200 Employee
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Environmental Analyst - Watershed Planning Program Surface Water Quality Standards Section
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Environmental Analyst - Wetlands Program
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Mar 2021 - Jun 2023
Reviewed, approved, and issued WPA permits and 401 WQC for projects. Coordinated site visits, and drafted permit documents (SOCs, SORADs, SDAs, 401 WQCs), ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, standards. Conducting technical review of complex plans and reports, I drafted information requests, and prepared MEPA comments. To further enforce the WPA, I investigated complaints, prepared enforcement documents, and monitored compliance with consent orders.
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Town of Tyngsborough
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Conservation Director
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Mar 2017 - Feb 2021
Supervising the Conservation and Stormwater Departments, I ensured compliance with the WPA, local wetland and stormwater bylaw, and EPA MS4 permit. Responsibilities included all aspects of permitting – processing, review, issuance, enforcement, and compliance – as well as managing budget, staff, and consultants. Leveraging state and federal funds, I secured a $2 million MassWorks grant to fund roadway improvements for Flint’s Corner, as well as two culvert replacement grants. Working closely with the Highway Supervisor and Town Engineer, I assisted with all aspects of stormwater management. I also managed administrative and technical assistants, interns, and volunteers. Show less
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Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Planner
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Dec 2015 - Mar 2017
With a primary focus on energy and environment, I managed local and regional projects with the goal of improving the environment and livability in Central MA. Also responsible for client cultivation, I solicited and managed grants and contracts, and oversaw all aspects of budgeting, invoicing, and reporting. Secured $100,000 in funding for energy and environment projects in 2016, while also supervising Research Associates and Associates to ensure project tasks were completed on time and on budget. Working closely with transportation staff, I assisted with roadway projects including bicycle and pedestrian improvement plans. Show less
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Northern Middlesex Council of Governments
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Energy and Environmental Planner
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
Implemented environmental projects at the local and regional level to promote sustainability, agriculture, renewable energy and water management, while also reducing costs. Administered the Northern Middlesex Stormwater Collaborative to help participating communities comply with stormwater regulations through regional collaboration. Administered workshops and trainings, conduct education and outreach, update zoning and land use regulations, and coordinate regional procurement and energy aggregation. Show less
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Industrial Economics, Incorporated (IEc)
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United States
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Environmental Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Science Associate
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Jun 2010 - Jan 2013
Administering Natural Resource Damage Assessments for large, complex, contaminated sites, I compiled and analyzed data to conduct Habitat Equivalency Analysis (HEA) to quantify ecosystem damages and determine ecosystem losses for some of the nation’s most contaminated sites. I analyzed the benefits of restoration projects to compensate for losses, and communicated results through formal reports and presentations. Supervised Research Associates to ensure projects were completed on time and budget. Conducted technical reviews of scientific studies, data acquisition and analysis, toxicological research, technical writing, and presentations. Organized expert panels, peer reviews and trainings. Show less
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Charles River Watershed Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Watershed Science Rita Barron Fellow
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Jan 2009 - May 2010
Supported watershed restoration projects using innovative techniques. Conducted field work, maintained field equipment, managed and analyzed data, and performed GIS analyses. Conducted technical research, wrote and edited scientific reports and grants. Created maps and presentation materials and conducted public presentations for various audiences. Trained volunteers and interns, and supervised intern field work and office work. Supported watershed restoration projects using innovative techniques. Conducted field work, maintained field equipment, managed and analyzed data, and performed GIS analyses. Conducted technical research, wrote and edited scientific reports and grants. Created maps and presentation materials and conducted public presentations for various audiences. Trained volunteers and interns, and supervised intern field work and office work.
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New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
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United States
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Environmental Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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River Assessment Program Assistant within the Watershed Management Bureau
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Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
Collected, analyzed and summarized water quality data for five state-run monitoring programs. Calibrated equipment, filtered water samples and summarized results. Collected, analyzed and summarized water quality data for five state-run monitoring programs. Calibrated equipment, filtered water samples and summarized results.
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The Trustees of Reservations
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United States
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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200 - 300 Employee
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Field Scientist
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Jun 2007 - Jan 2008
Conducted aquatic assessment and analyzed data to produce a technical report outlining recommendations and management strategies for Carter Pond. Conducted aquatic assessment and analyzed data to produce a technical report outlining recommendations and management strategies for Carter Pond.
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Massachusetts Audubon Society
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher Naturalist (seasonal)
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Jun 2003 - Dec 2006
Administered environmental-based activities to provide children with a fondness for the natural environment and respect toward nature at the Broad Meadow Brook and Stony Brook sanctuaries. Helped older children conduct and present research projects for Stony Brook Sanctuary. Administered environmental-based activities to provide children with a fondness for the natural environment and respect toward nature at the Broad Meadow Brook and Stony Brook sanctuaries. Helped older children conduct and present research projects for Stony Brook Sanctuary.
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Friends of the Cheat
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Kingwood, WV
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AmeriCorps OSM/VISTA Watershed Coordinator
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Aug 2004 - Aug 2006
Monitored impaired tributaries for pollution and restoration project effectiveness. Developed a comprehensive database to manage and analyze water quality monitoring data. Solicited $30,000 in grants and $187,000 in in-kind donations to build organizational capacity, while also managing volunteers and organizing educational and recreational activities for the community. Wrote reports, newsletter articles and comment letters; assisted with mailings and fundraising. Wrote successful River Hero nomination for Executive Director Keith Pitzer, the first posthumous River Hero. Show less
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Education
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Clark University
M.S., Environmental Science and Policy -
University of New Hampshire
B.S, Environmental Conservation -
EcoQuest New Zealand
Environmental Science and Policy