Mr. Patrick Stanford
Principal
Coviana, LLC
Patrick Stanford brings over 35 years of experience in wastewater and leachate treatment systems. As Principal at Coviana LLC, he specializes in tackling complex environmental challenges, particularly those related to PFAS and landfill leachate management.

Throughout his career, Stanford has held both technical and leadership positions in prominent organizations, including Rochem, Pall Corporation, and USFilter. His extensive expertise encompasses a wide array of water treatment technologies, which he has effectively applied across diverse sectors, including municipal solid waste, power generation, microelectronics, healthcare, and metal finishing. Project experience includes project management, process design, technology evaluation, and environmental permitting.

Stanford has played a key role in numerous significant projects, such as implementing more than 30 leachate treatment systems and radiological treatment systems. Additionally, he is recognized for his contributions to industry publications and his active participation in professional organizations, including the Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA). His commitment to innovation and sustainability continues to shape his work, leaving a lasting impact on the water treatment field.
Patrick Stanford