Environmental Scientists perform program research, planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to air, water, waste, federal facilities, corrective action, mining, biology and other environmental programs. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. This is an Environmental Scientist 1 underfilling for an Environmental Scientist 3 in the Bioassessment Branch. The Bureau of Water Quality Planning (BWQP) is responsible for carrying out Clean Water Act provisions to protect, restore, and maintain the quality of Nevada's surface water bodies. Core functions include setting water quality standards for surface waters throughout the s