Brett Muckey

Expertise: Aquatic Toxicology

Brett Muckey is based in Corvallis, Oregon.  After earning his BS in Earth Sciences from Oregon State University, he has gained more than 25 years of experience in designing, conducting, and interpreting Whole Effluent Toxicity (WET) testing for both freshwater and marine environments.    In addition to this work supporting National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit requirements, Mr. Muckey has significant experience in working with sediment toxicity investigations, soil toxicity evaluations, hazardous waste designation toxicity testing, and Toxicity Identification Evaluation (TIE)/ Toxicity Reduction Evaluation (TRE) studies.

In his current role as Department Manager, he supervises Eurofins TestAmerica-Corvallis Aquatic Toxicology Laboratory which is one of only three bioassay labs nationally to have held accreditation with the extremely high standard of the Department of Defense (DoD ELAP) program.