Cindy Forbes, a veteran of the California Department of Public Health’s former Drinking Water Program, was named July 1 as the new Deputy Director of the State Water Resource Control Board’s (State Water Board), Division of Drinking Water.
Forbes has spent her entire career, over 30 years, in the Drinking Water Program that was formerly under the purview of the California Department of Public Health. While with CDPH, she was the Southern California Field Operations Branch Chief, with oversight of 14 drinking water program offices.