Drafting and math unlocked the doors to Martha Tasker’s future. While studying drafting in college, she worked as a part-time intern at Wilson & Company engineer and architect firm, turning engineers’ rough sketches into finished drawings.The job at the company in Salina, Kansas, became full time after she graduated. By 1980, Tasker was a member of the Environmental Department, where she did concept and design work for many municipalities’ water and sewer projects.Intrigued by what she saw at water and wastewater treatment plants, Tasker borrowed books on their designs, took classes, talked to operators, and taught herself to see underground
