Tanya Klinefelter

Tanya Klinefelter serves as the Environmental Manager at Naranjo Civil Constructors, where she leverages her academic background in Geography and Geospatial Technologies to drive sustainable practices within the construction industry. With a Bachelor of Arts in Geography from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Tanya has honed her expertise in soil science and environmental compliance, making her a vital asset to the company. In her current role, she is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive stormwater management plans (SWMP) that adhere to the Colorado Discharge Permit System (CDPS) program. This involves conducting meticulous site inspections to ensure compliance with state, local, and federal regulations, as well as updating site maps and SWMPs to accurately reflect current conditions.

Tanya's commitment to environmental stewardship is evident in her proactive approach to mitigating impacts associated with construction activities. She is adept at crafting water control plans tailored to the specific needs of each project, ensuring that water quality standards are met and that groundwater resources are protected. Her fieldwork experience, combined with her proficiency in utilizing advanced tools such as the Thermo Delta V Plus Mass Spectrometer for stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis, allows her to provide data-driven insights that enhance project sustainability.

In addition to her technical skills, Tanya excels in environmental compliance and monitoring strategies, making her a key player in Naranjo Civil Constructors' mission to integrate eco-friendly practices into their operations. Her ability to communicate complex environmental concepts effectively, coupled with her proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, enables her to present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, fostering a culture of environmental awareness within the company. As Tanya continues to lead key projects focused on sustainable construction practices, she remains dedicated to advancing her knowledge and expertise in the ever-evolving field of environmental management.