Noel A. Deyette
Noel Deyette is a Physical Scientist working in the New York Water Science Center (NY WSC) Soil and Low-Ionic-Strength Water Quality Laboratory. Noel also works on the National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP).
She has a master’s degree from The University of Oklahoma in environmental science and a bachelor’s in environmental science from Paul Smith’s College. Her work includes analysis and Quality Assurance in the ELAP/NELAC certified NY WSC Soil and Low-Ionic-Strength Water Quality Laboratory and as the center support staff for the bureau of Quality Management Systems (QMS). Noel is the project chief for the U.S. Geological Survey external Precipitation Chemistry Quality Assurance (PCQA) project for the NADP’s National Trends Network and Mercury Deposition Network. Her work also includes representation as site liaison to the USGS sponsored sites and agency representative within the NADP coalition.
Professional Experience
Physical Scientist; U.S. Geological Survey, Troy, NY; July 2023-present: Lead analyst in the NY WSC Soil and Low-Ionic-Strength Water Quality Laboratory, Quality Assurance Officer, NADP PCQA project work.
Physical Science Technician; U.S. Geological Survey, Troy, NY; December 2016 – July 2023: Analyst in the NY WSC Soil and Low-Ionic-Strength Water Quality Laboratory, stream gaging and sediment work.
Fish and Wildlife Seasonal Technician; NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Ray Brook, NY; June-November 2016: Habitat technician delineating wetlands and ensuring compliance with Article 15 and Article 24 environmental regulation, as well as conducting wildlife management and monitoring activities.
Education and Certifications
M.S., The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Major – Environmental Science- Hydrology and Water Management
B.S., Paul Smith’s College, Paul Smiths, NY; Major – Environmental Science