Paul Stout currently serves as Vice President for Tetra Tech’s Methane Gas Group overseeing all aspects of operations, including project performance, client satisfaction, personnel, business development, and company development for the Western United States. He has 33 years of experience in air quality and landfill gas (LFG) projects and is a leader in the LFG field. His experience includes all aspects of LFG projects, including LFG migration assessment, energy feasibility studies, all phases of design (preliminary through construction plans), permitting, construction, start-up, and operations and maintenance. Stout has managed numerous LFG projects and multi-disciplinary projects involving other aspects of landfill design and construction. He also assists on landfill design, landfill permitting, materials recovery facility permitting, and hazardous waste remediation projects.

Stout earned a B.S and a M.S. in Environmental / Civil Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991 and 1993, respectively.