Benjamin Simes

Affiliation

US EPA (HQ)

Biography

Ben has experience in the environmental field for over 18 years, with the latest 15 years working in the federal government. His current role is in the EPA’s Office of Mountains, Deserts and Plains which is the Superfund mining office. Previously he has worked as a Remedial Project Manager (RPM) at the Hanford Superfund site, senior scientist at the EPA Federal Facilities Restoration and Reuse Office, and RPM/Project Manager for the Department of Navy. His current focus is dealing with remediation of abandoned uranium mines in the Southwest.