Katie Roth Katie Roth is the Hydrologic Planning Program Manager with the State of Hawaiʻi, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM). Katie began her career at DLNR in 2011 working for CWRM and then as a Watershed Planner with the Division of Forestry and Wildlife where she coordinated statewide protection efforts for Hawaiʻi’s native forests and mauka watersheds working closely with groups like the Watershed Partnerships. Today, Katie leads a team at CWRM that does comprehensive water resource planning and implements policies that help protect and regulate the State’s fresh water resources. She has B.A. in Urban Studies and Planning from the University of California, San Diego and a Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.