Jake Powell, B.A.

Field: Environmental Planning
Areas of Focus: Environmental Space Planning, Water Conservation, Water Resources Management

Expertise

• Artful rainwater design
• Stormwater management
• Water conservation/management
• Low impact development
• Watershed planning/restoration
• Gateway community assistance
• Trail planning/design
• Natural space planning

Bio

Professor Jake Powell is a native of Utah. His professional career working in land planning and conservation has spanned the extents of the state and has fostered a deep connection to the people and landscapes that make Utah an inspiring place to live and work. Jake is an assistant professor and Utah State University Extension Specialist. His research interests include grassroots watershed planning and implementation, artful rainwater design and storm-water management, water conservation through landscape design, large scale water management in the inter-mountain west, low impact development, trail and natural open space planning and design.