It’s hard to say where Dave Lewis finds the time to run his contract operations company.He also organizes and conducts operator training across Colorado and squeezes in the occasional elk hunting trip. His schedule would exhaust the average person, but the constant hustle only energizes him.After graduating from college in 2004, Lewis wanted to do something related to environmental stewardship. “Initially, I wanted to be a conservation officer,” says Lewis, president of Direct Discharge Consulting, based in Wellington. “But I quickly realized that job would interfere with my hunting seasons.”He pivoted to wastewater operations, passing the required civil servant exam
