Dr. Hari J. Krishna
Overview
- Category: Honorary
- Organization Location: Austin, Texas; Travis County
- Activity: Long-standing commitment to rainwater harvesting in Texas.
Background
Hari is recognized for his contributions and commitment to rainwater harvesting. He founded the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (ARCSA), a 501(c)(3) organization in 1994 to promote rainwater catchment in the United States. He not only served as the first president of ARCSA, but also was the first to be recognized by the organization for his contributions. While a staff member at the TWDB, he initiated the development of the original Texas Rain Catcher Award in 2007 and was instrumental in promoting and maintaining rainwater harvesting as an initiative at the agency.