Geoffrey Smyth

Geoffrey Smyth, an Environmental Services Division Manager for the City of Tacoma, has more than 20 years of experience in the private and public sector working for water and wastewater utilities. Geoff has led work groups focusing on water quality through water distribution, water treatment and wastewater treatment operations.  In Geoff’s current position with the City of Tacoma, he leads the Science and Engineering Division, whose mission is to provide engineering, technical and compliance support for the Surface Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste utilities.  The division helps create sustainable solutions for the management of a variety of environmental programs that are essential to cleaning up Commencement Bay and Puget Sound.  Geoff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering. He is a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Washington and a Certified State of Washington Water Distribution Manager IV.  He is an active member of the American Water Works Association, the Water Environment Federation, and the American Public Works Association.