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brief description
Jacob Zangrilli is an Environmental Protection Specialist with the Department of Energy and Environment’s Office of Enforcement and Environmental Justice. Jacob has assisted in the development of mobile applications for field inspectors to improve the accuracy of data and efficiency of personnel. He currently serves as a resource for DOEE inspection and enforcement personnel, providing individuals with the tools and resources to bring polluters into compliance.
key insights
Comprehensive data sets are integral to the enforcement planning process. Good data helps inspectors and investigators set priorities, identify specific environmental problems, and locate problem areas. An application with the ability to collect and disseminate accurate and actionable data regarding environmental conditions and concerns has the potential to improve the response of environmental inspectors and investigators.
additional information
Jacob holds a BA in Anthropology from SUNY Geneseo, and a Masters of Applied Anthropology from the University of Maryland, College Park. He has worked for the Maryland Department of the Environment performing surface water quality sampling across the state of Maryland, and has over ten years of experience with DOEE in environmental enforcement, investigation, and emergency response.
