Jaysson E. Funkhouser

Assistant Director, Chief, Hydrologic Surveillance And Analysis Program

USGS

Jaysson have been involved in numerous surface-water investigations on streams in Arkansas including studying and analyzing time-of-travel of streams in Arkansas, multi-dimensional flow models, flood frequency analyses, water-quality investigations and regional low-flow regression studies for streams in the State of Arkansas. Since 2010, he has been the lead investigator and the main USGS point of contact with State, Federal and local agencies, as well as the industry, concerning water resources in the Fayetteville Shale area in Arkansas where natural gas development is occurring.

Currently, Mr Funkhouser is in charge of the USGS streamgaging program and water-quality program in Arkansas. He currently serves as the Arkansas Water Science Center's Assistant Director and Chief of the Hydrologic and Surveillance and Analysis Program (Data Chief).