The Palouse Basin Aquifer Committee has hired its first executive director.
Celine Acord has been hired to lead the organization starting July 11th. Acord has been working for the City of Boise as Interim Deputy Director of the Current Planning Division. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Idaho.
Acord replaces Korey Woodley who recently left PBAC for a job with the State of Minnesota. Woodley was leading the agency as a part-time executive manager. The PBAC Board has elevated the position to a fulltime executive director.
The organization is comprised of local governments and entities with the goal of stabilizing the Palouse’s main groundwater supply.
