US Army Corps of Engineers
John F. England, Jr., Ph.D., P.E., P.H., D.WRE, F.ASCE
Lead Civil Engineer, Hydrologic Hazards and Risk
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Risk Management Center
Dr. John F. England, Jr. is a Lead Civil Engineer with the USACE Risk Management Center (RMC) in Lakewood, Colorado. With over 30 years of experience in flood hydrology and dam safety, he currently oversees hydrologic hazards and risk studies, performs external reviews, and develops technical guidance and policy for the USACE Dam and Levee Safety Program. His focus areas include: extreme storm rainfall; precipitation frequency; paleoflood hydrology; and stochastic rainfall-runoff modeling. He has published numerous journal articles, technical reports, book chapters, and conference proceedings in these areas, and has taught numerous short courses. John is the lead author of Bulletin 17C – Guidelines for Determining Flood Flow Frequency. Dr. England received his M.S. and Ph.D. in hydrology and water resources from Colorado State University, is a registered Professional Hydrologist, a registered Professional Engineer, and is a Board Certified Water Resources Engineer. Prior to joining the RMC, he worked for the Bureau of Reclamation, USGS, Colorado Climate Center, and as a consultant in New England. Dr. England is a Fellow of ASCE and served on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers. He is a Committee Member on the National Academy of Sciences’ Modernizing Probable Maximum Precipitation Estimates consensus study.
CS20A - Concurrent Session 20A: National PMP Updating
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM MT