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The Georgia Department of Agriculture functions as a regulatory agency, a consumer protection agency, and a marketing agency with over 20 different divisions and a wide regulatory scope that includes everything from production agriculture to fuel sales to food safety and consumer protection. In many ways, we are the only agency that impacts all 11 million Georgians every single day – from the gas pump to the grocery store and everywhere in between. Our Department has a diverse, professional work force with a wide range of professional and educational backgrounds. Our employees are proud to work on behalf of Georgia’s farmers, producers, and consumers to ensure the success of Georgia’s #1 industry and the safety of our state’s food supply.
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MISSION
The Georgia Department of Agriculture’s mission is to provide excellence service to the farmers, producers, and businesses we regulate, promote and protect Georgia agriculture, and ensure Georgia consumers have a safe, secure, and abundant food supply.



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Environmental Complnc Spec 1-Tifton, GA

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Environmental Protection Division - EPD

This position is responsible for performing field and office related duties for agricultural water 
withdrawal applications and permits, agricultural meter installations, and Water Well Standards Act 
drill site inspections. This position will utilize maps and GPS tools to locate and identify wells, surface 
water pumps, and flow meters. This position will audits permits and drill sites to verify compliance. 
This position will interact extensively with farmers, property owners, University of Georgia Extension
agents, water well drillers, and other agricultural stakeholders. This position will provide timely and 
accurate documentation of field work and inspection results. This position will identify permit 
compliance issues, develop Notices of Violation, track compliance issues and resolutions, provide 
technical assistance with stakeholders, and audit permits to determine compliance. This position 
requires performing inside office work and outside field work. 

Preferred Qualifications:

-Knowledge of agriculture. 

-Knowledge of irrigation systems.

-Experience with technical field work.

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, physics, geology, engineering, or other closely related field from an accredited college or university.

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