G. Tracy Mehan
The former director of Michigan’s Office of the Great Lakes has been appointed to a board that advises the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency how to lower the cost of environmental protection.
G. Tracy Mehan, now a principal with the Cadmus Group Inc., was recently appointed to EPA’s Environmental Financial Advisory Board. The panel also provides EPA with advice on increasing investments in environmental and public health protection.
Mehan was director of Michigan’s Office of the Great Lakes from 1993 to 2001. As EPA’s assistant administrator for water from 2001 to 2003, he directed programs that administered the Safe Drinking water Act and Clean Water Act.
In 2004, he joined Cadmus, a Waltham, Mass.-based environmental consulting company. He was director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources from 1989 to 1992 and served briefly as associate deputy administrator of EPA in 1992.