George Kunkel

Mr. Kunkel is Principal of Kunkel Water Efficiency Consulting and has over forty years of water utility and consulting experience and led the successful water loss control program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for over twenty years. Since 2015 he has done consulting work for water utilities and serves as an Outreach Assistance Provider with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, providing training and water audit services for small Pennsylvania water utilities. Mr. Kunkel holds degrees in civil engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer and Certified Water System Operator in Pennsylvania. He chaired the sub-committee that published the American Water Works Association (AWWA) M36 guidance manual Water Audits and Loss Control Programs and is a co-author of the AWWA Free Water Audit Software.