Dov Weitman

Dov Weitman has been Chief of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Nonpoint Source Control Program for the past 20 years. Dov received a B.A. in Mathematics from Yeshiva University in 1973 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1976. After two years in law firm, Dov left the private sector to join the U.S. EPA in 1978, where he spent 11 years writing regulations and defending them in court in a variety of subject areas, focusing mostly on water pollution and hazardous wastes. In his current position, Dov manages a program that encompasses agriculture, urban runoff, hydrologic and habitat modification, forestry, grazing, stream restoration activity, and protection of healthy watersheds. For more information about these programs, please see www.epa.gov/nps ; www.epa.gov/healthywatersheds and www.epa.gov/watershedcentral