Jill Van Hulle, Associate Water Rights Specialist
Aspect strengthens its water resources practice with the addition of Associate Water Rights Specialist Jill Van Hulle. Jill is a water rights evaluation and permitting specialist with over 25 years of experience focused on Washington state water law, water rights acquisitions, and transfers for public agencies and private industry. Jill will join Aspect’s growing Olympia office, expanding Aspect’s capabilities for clients in the south Puget Sound area.
“Jill is respected by clients, regulators, and peers as one of the most knowledgeable and savvy water rights practitioners in Washington,” says Tim Flynn, Aspect’s President. “We’re excited to continue to introduce Aspect to all the south Puget Sound and clients throughout Washington that Jill has built strong relationships with.”
Jill worked as a water rights consultant for the last 11 years, and before that had 15 years of experience working at the Washington State Department of Ecology. She brings in-depth understanding of many water rights permitting strategies that protect valuable water resources assets for clients. From relinquishment protection strategies to water banking, from new mitigated permits to transfers, Jill is working on innovative projects throughout Washington.
“I’m excited to join the Aspect team and honored to be a part of such a talented group of consultants,” says Jill. “Within my practice, Aspect has long been considered as one of the best firms in the Pacific Northwest, and among the few that truly understand the complex relationship between the water resource practice and the technical world. I love their enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication to both their clients and the environment. Aspect is a great fit for me.”