Andy Koebel, Director of Operations

Andy joined BSU as a maintenance technician in 1995 and soon was promoted to operator trainee. He earned licenses in both wastewater and water treatment and, in 2005, became an engineering technician. While working full-time at BSU, he completed work to earn an associate’s degree in drafting and design technology from Edison State College and, in 2006, a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from University of South Florida. He earned his Professional Engineer’s license and was named director of operations in 2011.

Andy is a member of the Water Environment Federation, Florida Water & Pollution Control Operators Association and American Society of Civil Engineers.

He manages 72 employees and oversees the operation of BSU’s two water production plants and two water reclamation facilities, as well as associated fieldwork and service activities.