Lynda Deschambault
Environmental Scientist, Parks Advocate & Educator
for East Bay Regional Parks District Ward 2
Lynda has more than 37 years of experience as an environmental scientist, a community educator, policy maker and park steward, including 20 years at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). While working full-time, she dedicated herself to mentoring the next generation and serving as a Moraga Town Mayor and Councilmember. Lynda has been a trusted voice on the East Bay Regional Park District Parks Advisory Committee for the past 6 years and continues to serve proudly.
Lynda worked closely with tribal nations, youth and the under-served. She values the wisdom of community voices and those who have a close relationship with the land.
✔ Experience Matters!
37 year career as an Environmental Scientist
20 years at the USEPA
20 years Union worker
Mayor, councilmember and political appointee
Preserved Open Space Land for public use
5+ years Parks Commissioner
Founder and Director cities climate leadership program
Youth mentor and environmental educator
Advocate and partner for tribes and underserved communities.
“Lynda understands the connection between all terrestrial inhabitants and the environment for which she dedicates her life to protecting.”
– Darrel Cruz, Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California