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Biography
Kate McMordie Stoughton is a research engineer with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, specializing in Federal water management. Kate currently leads the water efficiency program for PNNL. Kate is also the PNNL program manager for the Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program. Along with her program management duties, Kate's work includes the development of strategic plans for water management at Federal agencies, Federal policy guidance in water management, and development and instruction of water management training. Ms. McMordie Stoughton also has expansive knowledge on developing comprehensive facility level water evaluations, identifying implementation strategies for water conservation and efficiency. Ms. McMordie Stoughton provides water management expertise to Federal programs such as the Army Reserve, Department of Energy, and the General Services Administration. Kate has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado and is an Association of Energy Engineers Certified Water Efficiency Professional. She also is a member of the American Water Works Association.
Research Interests
- Water management strategic planning
- Alternative water: deployment of alternative water systems including advanced secondary treatment
- Water policy development
Education and Credentials
- B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado
- Association of Energy Engineers Certified Water Efficiency Professional
Affiliations and Professional Service
- American Water Works Association
Awards and Recognitions
- Recognized in June 2016 as a DOE Sustainability Superstar for the development of DOE's Strategic Water Management Plan
PNNL Publications
2023
- Cejudo C., B.C. Pamintuan, and K. Stoughton. 2023. Emerging Technologies Review: Water Reuse Systems for Cooling Tower Applications. PNNL-34788. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Emerging Technologies Review: Water Reuse Systems for Cooling Tower Applications
- Unger S.R., E.M. Kilgannon, D.B. Elliott, K.A. Cort, and K. Stoughton. 2023. Water and Wastewater Annual Price Escalation Rates for Selected Cities Across the United States. PNNL-34006. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Water and Wastewater Annual Price Escalation Rates for Selected Cities Across the United States
2020
- Stoughton K., W.D. Hunt, A. Delgado, and K.S. Judd. 2020. "Are You Resilient? Site Energy and Water Resilience Indicators." In 2020 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, August 17-21, 2020, Virtual, 11-271 - 11-282. Washington, District Of Columbia:American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy. PNNL-SA-154071.
2019
- Woodward J.C., K.L. McMordie Stoughton, L. Begley, and B.K. Boyd. 2019. "Evaluating Water Assets Using Water Efficiency Framework for Infrastructure Intensive Agency." Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 145, no. 2:Article No. 04018090. PNNL-SA-129441. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0001016
2018
- McMordie Stoughton K.L., and R.R. Rosenkilde. 2018. Water Meter Measurement and Verification Best Practice. PNNL-27804. Richland, WA: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Water Meter Measurement and Verification Best Practice
2017
- Connelly E.B., J. Akanji, M.E. Goodsite, M. Kodack, K.D. Mikkelsen, K.L. McMordie Stoughton, and J.H. Lambert. 2017. "Advances in the Net-Zero Paradigm and Resilience of Net-Zero Strategic Plans for Water Systems." In Green Defense Technology, edited by ME Goodsite and S Juhola. 171-218. Dordrecht:Springer Science+Business Media. PNNL-SA-122580. doi:10.1007/978-94-017-7600-4_10
2015
- McMordie Stoughton K. 2015. "Comprehensive Water-Efficiency Solutions." Energy Engineering 112, no. 5:7-11. PNNL-SA-108373.
- McMordie Stoughton K., and J. Kearney. 2015. "Army Reserve Comprehensive Water Efficiency Assessments." Public Works Digest XXVII, no. 2:25-26. PNNL-SA-108549.
2011
- McMordie Stoughton K. 2011. "Federal Agencies Leading by Example." Colorado WaterWise. PNNL-SA-76798.