Background
Lacy, William John was born on May 26, 1928 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States.
Lacy, William John was born on May 26, 1928 in Meriden, Connecticut, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Connecticut, 1950. Master of Science, New York University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Orins, 1957.
Science.Dr., Paul Sabatier University, 1983.
Research associate, New York University, 1950-1951; project engineer, chief, Engineer Research & Development Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1951-1958; chief radiological chemical, Office Civil & Defense Mobilization, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1958-1959; assistant division director post attack research, Office Communicative Disorders Pentagon, Washington, 1959-1967; chief industrial pollution control Research and Development, Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, Washington, 1967-1971; director applied science & technical division, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1971-1974; principal engineer science advisory, United States Environmental Protection Agency ORD, Washington, 1974-1979; director water & wastewater & haz. material division, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1979-1983; president, Chief Executive Officer, Lacy and Company, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1983. Editorial advisory board Industrial Wastewater Engineering, Environmental International Journal, Pollution Engineering, Environmental Progress, International Technology and Chemical Journal, Hazardous Waste & Hazardous Material Journal.
Session chair Atomic Energy Commission Conference, Baltimore, 1952, 54, 65. Chair advance special weapons Atomic Energy Commission & American Chem Society, 1956-1958. United States Delaware to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1975, 76, 77, 78, United States Delaware to United Nations Environment Programme, Environmental Protection Agency, Paris, 1975, 78.
Fellow AM. Institute Chemical Engrs. Member International Ozone Association(executive board), Washington Academy of Sciences, Water Environmental Federation, American Society Testing & Materials, Hazardous Materials Institute, American Association Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society CBR (advisory committee), American Academy Environmental Engineers.
Son of William Henry and Anna Bell (Oed) L. Divorced; children: William P., Gregory D., Debra G.