Christopher Kochiss is a geologist with ARCADIS U.S. in Portland, Oregon. Formerly, he was a hydrologic technician with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and a student trainee (hydrology) with the U.S. Geological Survey. He has more than 10 years of experience working on various groundwater and surface water-related projects including groundwater remediation, surface and borehole-geophysical surveying, and surface water accounting. Kochiss has bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Connecticut.