Amrita Singh
Brooklyn
Summary
Dynamic State Implementation Plan Specialist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, adept in Clean Air Act policy and emissions analysis. Successfully led SIP development, integrating environmental justice frameworks while mentoring junior staff. Recognized for strategic communications and technical writing, ensuring compliance and advancing regulatory initiatives across multiple states.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
State Implementation Plan Specialist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Denver
08.2018 - Current
- Lead development and review of State Implementation Plans (SIPs) under the Clean Air Act for multiple Western states, ensuring regulatory compliance and timely submission.
- Provide strategic technical and policy analysis for Regional Haze Round 2 SIPs, including visibility modeling, emissions data interpretation, and enforceability assessments.
- Brief senior EPA leadership and political appointees on SIP actions, emissions impacts, and regulatory recommendations.
- Collaborate with EPA legal counsel and state partners to adapt SIP strategies to emerging legal and policy shifts.
- Authored multiple Federal Register notices and technical documents advancing EPA rulemakings.
- Serve as Title VI lead for the Air Quality Planning Branch; integrate civil rights compliance and environmental justice frameworks into air program implementation.
- Represent the agency in interagency workgroups and regional initiatives, including Rocky Mountain National Park nitrogen deposition efforts.
- Mentored junior staff and contributed to EPA’s Environmental Justice workgroup and DEIA programming.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX01.2017
Skills
- Clean Air Act policy and SIP development
- Emissions analysis and compliance
- Environmental justice and Title VI
- Stakeholder coordination and legal support
- Project management and oversight
- Political briefings and communications
- Technical writing and federal notices
- Grant review and collaboration
Hobbies and Interests
- Hiking
- Cooking
- Reading
- Camping
- Travel
Leadership And Community Engagement
- Special Emphasis Program Manager (AAPI), EPA Region 8, 01/01/19, 12/31/22
- Secretary, National SEPM AAPI Council, 01/01/20, 12/31/21
- Member, Inclusion & Diversity Council, 01/01/19, 12/31/21
- Volunteer Counselor, HHS/Ft. Bliss Unaccompanied Refugee Youth Mental Health Initiative
- Member, NAACP Denver Branch, 01/01/21, Present
Certifications And Awards
- Bronze Award, U.S. EPA National Honor Awards, 2020
- Project Officer Certification
- Smoke Management Training
- Clean Air Act Regulatory Training Series
Certification
- Project Officer Certification
- Smoke Management Training
- Clean Air Act Regulatory Training Series
Affiliations
- Special Emphasis Program Manager (AAPI), EPA Region 8 2019 - 2022
- Member, Inclusion and Diversity Council 2019 - 2021
- Volunteer Counselor, HHS/FT. Bliss Unaccompanied Refugee Youth Mental Health Initiative
- Member, NAACP 2021-Present
Accomplishments
- Bronze Award, U.S. EPA National Honor Awards (2020)
Timeline
State Implementation Plan Specialist
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
08.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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