Ben Nield, MPA, is a Water Quality Analyst II at the Northwest Seaport Alliance, where he assists his team in managing multiple NPDES permits for the Port of Tacoma. He has 3 years of experience in the stormwater industry and his primary focus is industrial stormwater sampling, source control, construction stormwater management, site inspections, BMP monitoring, updating stormwater infrastructure in GIS, and implementation of the environmental drone program. .