About the Safe and Sustainable Water Resources Research Program
What We Do
EPA’s Safe and Sustainable Water Resources (SSWR) Research Program provides robust research and scientific analyses to innovatively and economically support safe and adequate supplies of water—protecting people’s health and livelihood while restoring and maintaining watersheds and aquatic ecosystems. Targeted research will yield the innovative tools and information needed to protect and restore watersheds, aquatic ecosystems, and water infrastructure to provide clean, adequate, and equitable supplies of water for optimum human health and ecosystem functions.
Visit our research pages: Water Research
Directors
Suzanne Van Drunick, National Program Director
- Phone: 202-564-0436
- Email: vandrunick.suzanne@epa.gov
Joe Williams, Principal Associate National Program Director
- Phone: 580-436-8608
- Email: williams.joe@epa.gov
Hale Thurston, Associate National Program Director
- Phone: 513-569-7627
- Email: thurston.hale@epa.gov
Sandhya Parshionikar, Associate National Program Director
- Phone: 513-569-7123
- Email: parshionikar.sandhya@epa.gov