Allen is a Project Manager with the SVRCD. He holds a M.S. in Environmental Science from Chico State, and brings a strong background in watershed science, hydrology, and natural resource management.

Allen started with the BLM in Alturas, CA, where worked as a Range Tech. Most recently, he served as a Hydrologist on the Klamath National Forest, focusing on watershed restoration, post-fire recovery, and water quality monitoring.

At the RCD, Allen is excited to support local agricultural producers, community partners, and agencies in advancing projects that improve water quality, enhance watershed health, and build resilience across the Shasta Valley. His work emphasizes sustainable practices and ecological integrity.