WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Brown and Caldwell Vice President Christopher Garrett has been selected as chair of the National Association of Sewer Service Companies’ Technical Advisory Council (NASSCO TAC).

Garrett joins a team of renowned industry leaders whose combined 200 years of design, construction, and maintenance experience and expertise will set the newly-formed council’s strategic direction for the benefit of NASSCO members and as a balanced voice for the aging infrastructure industry. The TAC will advocate the distribution of timely condition assessment, maintenance, and rehabilitation information aligned with NASSCO’s vision and mission and consistent with industry best practices.

Garrett has been actively involved with NASSCO since 2002, having trained more than 1,500 professionals as part of the association’s Pipeline Assessment Certification Program.

His background encompasses over three decades of water and wastewater utility infrastructure evaluation, rehabilitation, design, and program management experience. He serves as Brown and Caldwell’s national infrastructure lead in addition to co-leading the firm’s aging infrastructure initiative.

A licensed professional engineer, Garrett holds a master’s in environmental engineering and a bachelor’s in civil engineering. He is based in Brown and Caldwell’s Virginia Beach office.