Jay White
Jay White is a Professional Biologist
specializing in water quality. He holds a B.Sc. degree from
the University of Western Ontario, a M.Sc. degree from the
University of Alberta and owns and manages Aquality
Environmental Consulting Ltd. in Edmonton. He currently is
working as Project Manager on the North Saskatchewan
Watershed Alliance’s State of the Watershed Project,
and is a co-chair of the Bow River Basin Council’s State
of the Basin Project. He is also the Project Manager for
Lakeland County’s multi-jurisdictional State of the
Watershed Project at Lac La Biche. Mr. White is
currently serving as President of the Alberta Lake
Management Society and is involved with various
multi-stakeholder partnerships dealing with lake water
quality throughout the Province. His most recent work on
pharmaceuticals in surface waters led him to a protocol for
the use of caffeine as an indicator to detect human sewage
in lakes.