Catherine Stanley

Catherine Stanley has served the Texas State Office of USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service as an environmental engineer since 2005. She earned her B.S. in Agricultural Engineering from Texas A&M University, College Station, in December 1993. Prior to her service for NRCS, she worked at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as a floodplain management specialist, water quality and air quality permitting specialist for agricultural permits, including CAFOs. During her time at TCEQ, she assisted with the revisions to the CAFO rules. In her current position, she provides state-wide support to NRCS’ zone and field offices on matters concerning animal feeding operations, air quality, and more. She is responsible for maintaining the Conservation Practice Standards for Texas related to the environmental engineering field. She resides in Weatherford, Texas with her husband, Charles “Chuck” Stanley. After hours, you will likely find her volunteering her time for Parker County Aggie Moms Club, Cross Timbers Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas, or East Fort Worth 4-H Club. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, bunco, and a good game of “42” dominoes.