Michele ZychMichele Zych, P.G., has worked for the environmental consulting industry in southern California since 1992. She is currently with Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (Wood) in San Diego, California, as an Associate Project Manager, managing and providing technical oversight for environmental restoration projects in California and Arizona, under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Cleanup and Abatement Orders issued by the California Regional Water Quality Control Boards. She has directed investigations at former range sites, industrial and manufacturing facilities, former aerospace testing facilities, Superfund sites, and Brownfields for both the Department of Defense, private sector companies and real estate developers. She has managed multi-phase, long term projects from site inspections, preliminary assessments, remedial investigations and risk assessments, feasibility studies, and remedial design and implementation, all working with various agencies including Region 9 US EPA, California Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Boards, United States Fish and Wildlife Services, and California Department of Fish and Wildlife for the protection of human health and the environment. Ms. Zych has been working with the ITRC on the Incremental Sampling Methodology Update since 2018, where she has executed several ISM sampling designs at former range sites and facilities with historical use of arsenic-based herbicides. Michele earned a bachelor's degree in Geology from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, in 1992, and is a registered Professional Geologist in the State of California.