Nigel Quinn is a Research Group Leader at Berkeley National Laboratory with a long history of working on salinity, selenium and other water resource and water quality issues in the San Joaquin Valley. He has been associated with the Bureau of Reclamation for the past 35 years first working on the San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program in the late 1980’s and the Grasslands Bypass Project in the early 1990’s. An expert on monitoring network design, flow and water quality monitoring – he has been a leader in the implementation of the concept of real-time water quality management.