Howells, David H.

David H. Howells was the first director of the Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) of the University of North Carolina system. During his tenure at WRRI, Howells also served as Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at NCSU and Professor of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at UNC-Chapel Hill. In addition to his work within the state, Howells served on several national and international water program evaluation commissions. He received numerous honors for his contributions to water pollution control, including the U.S. Public Health Service Commendation Medal and a Presidential Citation. Howells was also well known for his considerable skills as a black-and-white photographer, his water photos were often featured in WRRI publications.

From the description of David H. Howells papers, 1957-1995 [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 535544366

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