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John R. Griffin, Secretary of Natural Resources (410) 260-8101
Tawes State Office Building entrance, 580 Taylor Ave., Annapolis, Maryland, March 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
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Eric C. Schwaab, Deputy Secretary (410) 260-8102
e-mail: eschwaab@dnr.state.md.us
INDEPENDENT ADVISORY PANEL FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT TO EVALUATE OYSTER RESTORATION ALTERNATIVES
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources:
EDUCATION/CHILDREN IN NATURE MATRIX TEAM
INVASIVE SPECIES MATRIX TEAM
COUNSEL
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
OFFICE FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Lt. Col. Alphonso W. Hawkins, Deputy Superintendent (410) 260-8884
Capt. Robert W. Davis, Adjutant (410) 260-8841
FISCAL SUPPORT - FIELD OPERATIONS - ABANDONED BOATS
PERSONNEL
HOMELAND SECURITY UNIT
Diamondback Terrapins, Tawes State Office Building, 580 Taylor Ave., Annapolis, Maryland, March 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
BOATING FACILITY & ACCESS PLANNING
BOATING PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION
COASTAL & OCEAN POLICY
CHESAPEAKE & COASTAL PROGRAMS
Judith A. Evans, 2008.
Sadara B. Barrow; David P. Blazer; David A. C. Carroll; Worrall Reed (Nick) Carter III; Judith M. Cox; C. Peter Gutwald; Richard W. Meehan; Bruce A. Morrison. Terms expire 2010.
Howard K. Anderson; Reuben B. Collins II; Laurie R. Feinberg; Norma J. Powers; C. Edward Prager; Francis J. (Jack) Russell. Terms expire 2011.
Caroline D. Gabel; Matthew R. Holloway; Jay A. Jacobs; Stephen M. Mielke; Donald J. Sydnor; Cathleen M. Vitale. Terms expire 2012.
Ex officio: Louise Lawrence, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Rhonda J. Ray, designee of Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Gary T. Setzer, designee of Secretary of the Environment; Caroline Varney-Alvarado, designee of Secretary of Housing & Community Development; Frank W. Dawson III, designee of Secretary of Natural Resources; Jason Dubow, designee of Secretary of Planning; Margaret (Meg) Andrews, designee of Secretary of Transportation.
EDUCATION & CONSERVATION
REGIONAL PROGRAM
Kerrie Gallo, Chief (410) 260-3482
REGULATIONS
Gina M. Hunt, Deputy Director (410) 260-8254
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources:
ATLANTIC PROGRAM
BLUE CRAB PROGRAM
CHESAPEAKE FINFISH PROGRAM
CHESAPEAKE SHELLFISH PROGRAM
SARBANES COOPERATIVE OXFORD LABORATORY
William J. Goldsborough, Chair
BLUE CRAB TASK FORCE
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources:
Ex officio: John R. Griffin, Secretary of Natural Resources
COASTAL FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources to 3-year terms:
SPORT FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Natural Resources to 4-year terms:
TIDAL FISHERIES ADVISORY COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Natural Resources to 2-year terms:
Diane R. Baynard, 2004.
Michael A. Benjamin; John Brooks; Russell Dukes; Stephen T. Gordon; James R. Gross, Jr.; Andrea A. Jacquette; Brian Keehn; Greg Price; Lawrence W. Simns; Richard D. Young; John A. Van Alstine. Terms expire 2010.
CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM
NUISANCE SPECIES & SPECIAL PERMITS
REGULATORY & COMPLIANCE PROGRAM
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources to 5-year terms:
GEOLOGIC MAPPING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Director, Maryland Geological Survey:
Nonvoting members: David W. Bolton; Jeffrey P. Halka; James P. Reger, Ph.D.
MARYLAND WATER MONITORING COUNCIL
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources to 3-year terms:
HYDROGEOLOGY & HYDROLOGY PROJECT
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources:
TIDEWATER ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT DIVISION
LAND RESOURCES
IN-HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
PHYSICAL PLANT MANAGEMENT
TECHNICAL SERVICES
Elected by Trustees to 4-year terms:
Area representatives appointed by Trustees: V. David Grayson; Philip R. Hager; one vacancy.
Ex officio: Kristin Saunders Evans, designee of Governor; Shaun P. K. Fenlon, designee of Senate President; Dana M. Stein, designee of House Speaker.
Chair: Steven W. Koehn, State Forester
Appointed by State Forester: Michael Allinder; Steven Bunker; T. Scott Daniels; Kenneth Gibbs; Thomas Heisler; John Hutson; Jonathan Kays; Alan Klotz; Robert Krauss; Jonathan A. McKnight; Patrick E. Meckley; William Miles; Melvin Noland; Laurence Sharpe; Bebe Shortall; Lin Spicer; Karen Sykes; Gerald Vickers; Len Wrabel; Mimi Wright.
FIELD OPERATIONS
PUBLIC LANDS MANAGEMENT
POCOMOKE RIVER STATE FOREST
URBAN FORESTRY PROGRAMS
Thomas Donlin, Deputy Director (410) 260-8406
PROGRAM OPEN SPACE
Ex officio: Earl F. (Buddy) Hance, Secretary of Agriculture; Richard E. Hall, Secretary of Planning.
CONSERVATION & EASEMENT POLICY
Chair: John R. Griffin, Secretary of Natural Resources (410) 260-8101
Ex officio: Earl F. (Buddy) Hance, Secretary of Agriculture; Shari T. Wilson, Secretary of the Environment; Richard E. Hall, Secretary of Planning; Ernest J. Gregg, Garrett County Commissioner.
PROPERTY CONTROL
Maj. Christopher Bushman, Assistant Superintendent (410) 260-8162
Appointed by Governor:
Garrett County Senator (District 1): George C. Edwards
Garrett County Delegate (District 1A): Wendell R. Beitzel
Appointed by Garrett County Board of County Commissioners: Ernest J. Gregg
Ex officio: Scott Johnson, designee of President, Deep Creek Lake Property Owners' Association; Robert Browning, designee of Chair, Garrett County Chamber of Commerce.
PARK ADVISORY COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Natural Resources to 3-year terms:
EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT & PARKSTAT
MISSION SUPPORT & SUSTAINABILITY
MARYLAND CIVIC JUSTICE CORPS
INTERPRETATION
MAINTAINANCE
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
FAIR HILL NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA
MATTAWOMAN NATURAL ENVIRONMENTAL AREA
CHOPTANK RIVER FISHING PIERS
WESTERN MARYLAND REGION
SOUTH MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA (GATHLAND STATE PARK, GREENBRIER STATE PARK, SOUTH MOUNTAIN STATE PARK, & WASHINGTON MONUMENT STATE PARK)
DEEP CREEK NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA
Appointed by Governor:
WILDLIFE ADVISORY COMMISSION
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
GAME MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & REPORTING
PROCUREMENT
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
LICENSING & REGISTRATION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
BUDGET, STATISTICAL & FISCAL PROGRAM
PUBLIC SERVICES
CENTRAL SERVICE CENTER (Bel Air)
DUNDALK SERVICE CENTER
EAST CENTRAL SERVICE CENTER (Centreville)
EASTERN SERVICE CENTER (Salisbury)
SOUTHERN SERVICE CENTER (Prince Frederick)
WESTERN SERVICE CENTER (Cumberland)
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ADVISORY COUNCIL ON DISABILITIES ISSUES
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources
Staff: Richard W. Allen (410) 260-8058; e-mail: rallen@dnr.state.md.us
Staff: Thomas J. O'Connell (410) 260-8281; e-mail: toconnell@dnr.state.md.us
Brian J. Rothshild, Ph.D., Chair
James L. Anderson, Ph.D.; Mark Berrigan; Maurice Heral, Ph.D.; Roger L. Mann, Ph.D.; Eric N. Powell; Michael R. Roman, Ph.D.
Elena S. Takaki, Team Leader (410) 260-8715; e-mail: etakaki@dnr.state.md.us
Jonathan A. McKnight, Team Leader (410) 260-8539; e-mail: jmcknight@dnr.state.md.us
Joseph P. Gill, Principal Counsel (410) 260-8350
(K00A0106, formerly 30.01.01.06)
FY2010 appropriation: $978,133; authorized positions:
Darlene Pisani, Executive Director (410) 260-8004
e-mail: dpisani@dnr.state.md.useGOV & ONLINE SERVICES
Eugene F. Deems, Jr., Manager (410) 260-8014; e-mail: gdeems@dnr.state.md.usOFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Emily H. Wilson, Legislative Officer (410) 260-8116
e-mail: ewilson@dnr.state.md.us
David M. Goshorn, Ph.D., Director (410) 260-8119
e-mail: dgoshorn@dnr.state.md.us
BAYSTAT & STATESTAT
Helen Stewart, Coordinator (410) 260-8783; e-mail: hstewart@dnr.state.md.us
NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE FORCE
(K00A07, formerly 30.01.07)
FY2010 appropriation: $36,071,378; authorized positions:
Col. George F. Johnson IV, Superintendent (410) 260-8881; fax: (410) 260-8878
e-mail: gjohnson@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/nrp/
e-mail: ahawkins@dnr.state.md.us
e-mail: rdavis@dnr.state.md.usOFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Kathy T. Lantz, Chief (410) 260-8886
e-mail: klantz@dnr.state.md.us
FISCAL SUPPORT - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
Amy E. Greenwood (410) 260-8844; e-mail: agreenwood@dnr.state.md.us
Debbie O'Dea (410) 260-8893; e-mail: dodea@dnr.state.md.us
Lynne Richards (410) 260-8870; e-mail: lrichards@dnr.state.md.us
OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS
(K00A0704)
FY2010 appropriation: $27,247,298; authorized positions:
Lt. Col. Maurice C. Davis, Chief (410) 260-8838
e-mail: mcdavis@dnr.state.md.us
EASTERN BUREAU
Maj. Mark D. Sanders, Chief (410) 974-5640EASTERN REGION (Salisbury)
SOUTHERN REGION (Waldorf)
WESTERN BUREAU
Capt. Wayne Jones, Chief 1-800-342-7808; e-mail: wjones@dnr.state.md.usCENTRAL REGION (Owings Mills)
WESTERN REGION (Flintstone)
SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION
Capt. Charles Santerre, Regional Commander (410) 643-1316; e-mail: csanterre@dnr.state.md.us
AVIATION SECTION
Lt. Brian J. Martin, Commander (410) 820-8437
Lt. David Larsen, Assistant Regional Commander (410) 260-8864; e-mail: dlarsen@dnr.state.md.us
OFFICE OF SUPPORT SERVICES
Lt. Col. Daniel B. Hughes, Chief (410) 260-8883; fax: (410) 260-8879
e-mail: dhughes@dnr.state.md.usSUPPORT SERVICES BUREAU
Maj. Michael G. Sewell, Commander (410) 260-8882; e-mail: mgsewell@dnr.state.md.us
RECORDS & COMMUNICATIONS SECTION
Lt. J. David Gough, Commander (410) 260-8848; (410) 260-8888 (24-hour emergency response)
e-mail: dgough@dnr.state.md.us
SAFETY EDUCATION DIVISION
Sgt. Richard Walbeck, Commander (410) 260-3280SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION
Capt. Sharon Brannock, Commander (410) 643-5773; e-mail: sbrannock@dnr.state.md.us
NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE TRAINING ACADEMY (Stevensville)
TRAINING & IN-SERVICE PROGRAM
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AQUATIC RESOURCES
Frank W. Dawson III, Assistant Secretary for Aquatic Resources (410) 260-8110
e-mail: fdaw@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/
BOATING SERVICES
(K00A1101)
FY2010 appropriations: $12,876,946
Robert P. Gaudette, Director (410) 260-8462
e-mail: bgaudette@dnr.state.md.us
MARYLAND BOAT ACT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
H. Robert Lunsford, State Liaison (410) 260-8321; e-mail: blunsford@dnr.state.md.us
Lisa A. Gutierrez, Director (410) 260-8778
e-mail: lgutierrez@dnr.state.md.us
BOATING ACCESS & WATERWAY TRAILS PLANNING
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Pamela D. Lunsford, Director (410) 260-8447
e-mail: plunsford@dnr.state.md.us
DERELICT BOATS & DEBRIS
GOVERNMENT & COMMUNITY GRANTS & LOANS
MARINE SEWAGE PUMPOUT PROGRAM
CHESAPEAKE & COASTAL WATERSHED SERVICES
(K00A14, formerly 30.01.14 & 30.01.15)
FY2010 appropriation: $20,707,990; authorized positions:
Jeffrey L. Horan, Director
(410) 260-8705
e-mail: jhoran@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/czm/index.html
COASTAL & WATERSHED RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Joe Abe (410) 260-8740; e-mail: jabe@dnr.state.md.us
Gwynne H. Schultz, Program Manager (410) 260-8735; e-mail: gschultz@dnr.state.md.usADMINISTRATION & SUPPORT
Willa Mae Jones, Director (410) 260-8704
e-mail: wjones@dnr.state.md.us
Matthew J. Fleming, Program Manager (410) 260-8827
e-mail: mfleming@dnr.state.md.usCHESAPEAKE BAY & COASTAL POLICY
COASTAL PLANNING
GRANTS & FUNDING SERVICES
COMMUNITY & LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Catherine M. Shanks, Program Manager (410) 260-8717
e-mail: cmshanks@dnr.state.md.usECOSYSTEM RESTORATION SERVICES
John McCoy, Program Manager (410) 260-8795
e-mail: jmccoy@dnr.state.md.usECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS & TARGETING
FLUVIAL GEOMORPHOLOGY
RIPARIAN & WETLAND RESTORATION SERVICES
SHORELINE CONSERVATION & MANAGEMENT
WATERSHED ASSESSMENT
NATURAL RESOURCES INFORMATION SERVICES
Kevin T. Boone, Program Manager (410) 260-8753
e-mail: kboone@dnr.state.md.usENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SERVICES
W. R. CARTER LIBRARY & INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER
Ann Wheeler, Director (410) 260-8830; e-mail: library@dnr.state.md.us CRITICAL AREA COMMISSION FOR THE CHESAPEAKE & ATLANTIC COASTAL BAYS
(K00A1001, formerly 30.01.10)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,384,655; authorized positions:
P. Ren Serey, Executive Director
(410) 260-3460
e-mail: rserey@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/criticalarea/Shirley M. Bishop, Commission Coordinator (410) 260-3472; e-mail: sbishop@dnr.state.md.us
Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 4-year terms:
Margaret G. McHale, Esq., Chair (chosen by Governor)
ADMINISTRATION
Shirley Massenburg, Administrator (410) 260-3461
e-mail: smassenburg@dnr.state.md.us
Mary R. Owens, Coordinator (410) 260-3480
e-mail: mowens@dnr.state.md.us
Katherine Charbonneau, Chief (410) 260-3475
e-mail: kcharbonneau@dnr.state.md.us
e-mail: kgallo@dnr.state.md.us
Lisa Hoerger, Coordinator (410) 260-3478
e-mail: lhoerger@dnr.state.md.usFISHERIES SERVICE
(K00A17, formerly 30.01.17)
FY2010 appropriation: $20,588,533; authorized positions:
Thomas J. O'Connell, Director (410) 260-8281
e-mail: toconnell@dnr.state.md.us
web:
www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries
email: ghunt@dnr.state.md.us
CONSTITUENT & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
ESTUARINE & MARINE FISHERIES DIVISION
(formerly K00A1708)
Lynn W. Fegley, Assistant Director (410) 260-8285
e-mail: lfegley@dnr.state.md.us
OYSTER ADVISORY COMMISSION
Staff: Thomas J. O'Connell (410) 260-8281; e-mail: toconnell@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries/oysters/
William M. Eichbaum, Chair
Sherman Baynard; Donald F. Boesch, Ph.D.; Torrey C. Brown, M.D.; Mark Bryer; Kim Coble; Richard F. Colburn; Stephen W. Lafferty; Douglas Legum; Douglas W. Lipton, Ph.D.; Mark W. Luckenbach, Ph.D.; Pat Montanio; Anthony J. O'Donnell; Ben Parks; William A. Richkus, Ph.D.; Brian J. Rothschild, Ph.D.; Jason Ruth; Eric Schott; Donald W. Webster; William T. Windley, Jr.
ANALYSIS & ASSESSMENT
Alexei F. Sharov, Chief (410) 260-8288
Michael P. Luisi, Chief (410) 260-8341; e-mail: mluisi@dnr.state.md.us
Vacancy, Chief (410) 260-8285
Dale Weinrich, Manager (410) 643-6801, ext. 126; e-mail: dweinrich@dnr.state.md.us
(K00A1711)
FY2009 appropriation: $1,119,087; authorized positions: 10
Christopher C. Judy, Director (410) 260-8259; e-mail: cjudy@dnr.state.md.us
Robert S. (Steve) Early, Director (410) 226-0078; e-mail: searly@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries/oxfordBOARD OF VISITORS
Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources: Donald F. Boesch, Ph.D.; Russell B. Brinsfield, Ph.D.; Christopher F. D'Elia, Ph.D.; Ralph E. Eshelman, Ph.D.; Roger L. Herman, Ph.D.; Donald A. Munson, Ph.D.; James G. Sanders, Ph.D.FISH & WILDLIFE HEALTH
OYSTER DISEASE RESEARCH
INLAND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT DIVISION
(K00A1706)
FY2009 appropriation: $4,581,152; authorized positions: 40
Donald T. Cosden, Assistant Director (410) 260-8287
e-mail: dcosden@dnr.state.md.usINLAND FISHERIES OPERATIONS
Charles Gougeon, Program Manager (410) 260-8287
CENTRAL REGION OFFICE (Woodbine)
EASTERN REGION OFFICE (Millington)
SOUTHERN REGION OFFICE (Brandywine)
WESTERN REGION OFFICE (Oakland)
INLAND FISHERIES PLANNING
Karen S. Knotts, Administrator (301) 898-7496; e-mail: kknotts@dnr.state.md.usRESTORATION & ENHANCEMENT
Brian Richardson, Senior Program Manager (410) 260-8321
MANAGEMENT SERVICES DIVISION
George L. Herlth, Assistant Director (410) 260-8282
e-mail: gherlth@dnr.state.md.us
ADMINISTRATION & FISCAL SERVICES
Flaxie D. Brice, Administrator (410) 260-8322; e-mail: fbrice@dnr.state.md.us
POLICY & REGULATORY DIVISION
(formerly K00A1702)
Harley J. Speir, Assistant Director (410) 260-8264
e-mail: hspeir@dnr.state.md.us
MARYLAND ARTIFICIAL REEF COMMITTEE
Staff: Martin L. Gary (410) 260-8289; e-mail: mlgary@dnr.state.md.us
Staff: Lynn W. Fegley (410) 260-8285
Michael E. Slattery, Chair
Jack Brooks; H. Russell Dize; D. Page Elmore; Carol Haltaman; Kenny Keen; Ken Lewis, Ph.D.; Dwight Marshall; Roy Meredith; Thomas J. Miller, Ph.D.; Brice Phillips; Larry W. Simns; J. Lowell Stoltzfus; Gladston Tyler; Bruno Vasta; John F. Wood, Jr.; William R. Woodfield, Jr.; one vacancy.
Staff: Michael P. Luisi (410) 260-8341
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries/coastal/index.html
Roman Jesien, Chair (chosen by Committee)
Sherman Baynard; Merrill Campbell; Susan Foster; Martin L. Gary; Robert Gowar; Monty Hawkins; Lloyd R. Ingerson; Edward Lynch, Jr.; Eric B. May, Ph.D.; Joseph O'Hara; Thomas Patton; Donald W. Webster; Carl Zimmerman.
Staff: Martin L. Gary (410) 260-8289
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Commission in Jan., 1-year term)
Larry Coburn, 2010; William J. Goldsborough, 2010; Valentine F. Lynch, 2010; James W. Gracie, 2011; E. Neil Jacobs, 2011; Herbert C. Smith, 2011; Edward A. O'Brien, 2012; David Sikorski, 2012; James Wommack, 2012; Roger Trageser, 2013; Brandon C. White, 2013; William T. Windley, Jr., 2013.
Staff: Martin L. Gary (410) 260-8289
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Commission)
Nancy H. Butowski, Manager (410) 260-8320; e-mail: nbutowski@dnr.state.md.us
Richard E. Bohn, Permit Coordinator (410) 260-8317; e-mail: rbohn@dnr.state.md.us
Harley J. Speir, Manager (410) 260-8264; e-mail: hspeir@dnr.state.md.us
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT SERVICE
(K00A12, formerly 30.01.12)
FY2010 appropriation: $15,674,085; authorized positions:
Bruce D. Michael, Director (410) 260-8627
e-mail: bmichael@dnr.state.md.us
MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
(K00A1207, formerly 30.01.12.07)
FY2009 appropriation: $2,246,574; authorized positions: 24
Jeffrey P. Halka, Acting Director (appointed by Governor upon recommendation of Secretary of Natural Resources) (410) 554-5503
e-mail: jhalka@dnr.state.md.us
web:
www.mgs.md.govCOMMISSION OF THE MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
(410) 516-7090
M. Gordon Wolman, Ph.D., Chair, 2002
James B. Stribling, Ph.D., 2001; F. Pierce Linaweaver, Ph.D., 2003; Robert W. Ridky, Ph.D., 2004; one vacancy.
Staff: Jeffrey P. Halka (410) 554-5503; e-mail: jhalka@dnr.state.md.us
David A. Vanko, Ph.D., Chair
Thomas Brazell; Dean Cowherd; Janet L. DeTore; Eric Dougherty; Robert J. Shedlock; James B. Stribling, Ph.D.; Peter A. Venczik.
Daniel Boward, Executive Secretary (410) 260-8605; e-mail: dboward@dnr.state.md.us
web: http://mddnr.chesapeakebay.net/mwmc
Keith Van Ness, Chair (240) 777-7726; e-mail: keith.vanness@montgomerycountymd.gov
COASTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY PROGRAM
Robert D. Conkwright, Jr., Ph.D., Chief (410) 554-5545; e-mail: bconkright@mgs.md.gov
David W. Bolton, Chief (410) 554-5561; e-mail: dbolton@dnr.state.md.us
MONITORING & NONTIDAL ASSESSMENT DIVISION
(K00A1204, formerly 30.01.12.04)
FY2009 appropriation: $2,593,130; authorized positions: 33
Ronald J. Klauda, Ph.D., Director (410) 260-8615; e-mail: rklauda@dnr.state.md.usADMINISTRATION
ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION
ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
MONITORING
RESEARCH VESSEL KERHIN
POWER PLANT ASSESSMENT DIVISION
(K00A1205, formerly 30.01.12.05)
FY2010 appropriation: $7,045,554; authorized positions:
Peter M. Dunbar, Ph.D., Director (410) 260-8665; e-mail: pdunbar@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/bay/pprp/index.html
POWER PLANT RESEARCH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Peter M. Dunbar, Ph.D. (410) 260-8660
Torrey C. Brown, M.D., Chair (chosen by Secretary of Natural Resources)
SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION
(formerly K00A1201)
F. Lee Clow, Director (410) 260-8684; e-mail: lclow@dnr.state.md.us
(K00A1206, formerly 30.01.12.06)
FY2009 appropriation: $3,804,770; authorized positions: 27
Thomas Parham, Director (410) 260-8630; e-mail: tparham@dnr.state.md.usDATA & COMPUTER RESOURCES
LIVING RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
QUANTITATIVE ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
SUPPORT SERVICES
WATER & HABITAT QUALITY
Kristin Saunders Evans, Assistant Secretary for Land Resources (410) 260-8106
e-mail: ksaunders@dnr.state.md.us
ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION
(K00A09, formerly K00A0507, and 30.01.05.07)
FY2010 appropriation: $5,353,424; authorized positions:
Jordan R. Loran, Director (410) 260-8907
e-mail: jloran@dnr.state.md.usOCEAN CITY BEACH REPLENISHMENT & HURRICANE PROTECTION PROJECT - MAINTENANCE
(K00A0906, formerly K00A0907, K00A0512, and 30.01.03.006)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,000,000
Staff: Jordan R. Loran (410) 260-8807
ADMINISTRATION
Deborah Holt, Administrative Officer (410) 260-8924
e-mail: rswanke@dnr.state.md.us
Ronald E. Rafter, Administrator (410) 643-8238
e-mail: rrafter@dnr.state.md.us
Ray M. Tracy, Chief (410) 260-8923
e-mail: rtracy@dnr.state.md.us
Thomas P. Chesser, Chief (410) 228-8605
e-mail: tchesser@dnr.state.md.usMARYLAND ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
(K00A1301, formerly 30.01.13.01)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,185,280; authorized positions:
Elizabeth Buxton, Director
(410) 514-7903
e-mail: ebuxton@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/met/
K. King Burnett, Esq., Chair (chosen by Trustees in June, 2-year term), 2012
Doris Blazek-White, 2008; David L. Greene, 2009; Constance Lieder, 2009; Steven Quarles, 2009; Edward A. Halle, Jr., 2010; Charlotte Staelin, Ph.D., 2010; Donald M. Briggs, 2011; James W. Constable, 2011; Ann H. Jones, 2012; James R. O'Connell, 2012; S. Jay Plager, 2012.
FOREST SERVICE
(K00A0209, formerly 30.01.02.09)
FY2010 appropriation: $9,102,812; authorized positions:
Steven W. Koehn, Director & State Forester (410) 260-8501
e-mail: skoehn@dnr.state.md.us
web:
www.dnr.state.md.us/forests/MARYLAND FOREST STEWARDSHIP COORDINATING COMMITTEE
Staff: Daniel Rider (410) 260-8583; e-mail: drider@dnr.state.md.us
ADMINISTRATION
Veronica Moulis, Associate Director (410) 260-8586
e-mail: vmoulis@dnr.state.md.us
Kenneth W. Jolly, Associate Director (410) 260-8502
e-mail: kjolly@dnr.state.md.us
CENTRAL REGION (BALTIMORE, CARROLL, CECIL, HARFORD, HOWARD & MONTGOMERY COUNTIES)
Wayne K. Merkel, Regional Forester (410) 836-4551; e-mail: wmerkel@dnr.state.md.us
ELK NECK STATE FOREST
EASTERN REGION
Kip Powers, Regional Forester (410) 718-3862; e-mail: kpowers@dnr.state.md.us
CHESAPEAKE FOREST
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/forests/chesapeakeforestlands.asp
SOUTHERN REGION (ANNE ARUNDEL, CALVERT, CHARLES, ST. MARY'S & PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTIES)
David W. Gailey, Regional Forester (301) 880-2746; e-mail: dgailey@dnr.state.md.us
CEDARVILLE STATE FOREST
DONCASTER DEMONSTRATION FOREST
SALEM STATE FOREST
WESTERN REGION (ALLEGANY, FREDERICK, GARRETT & WASHINGTON COUNTIES)
Robert C. Webster, Jr., Regional Forester (301) 777-2024; e-mail: bwebster@dnr.state.md.us
GREEN RIDGE STATE FOREST
POTOMAC/GARRETT STATE FOREST
SAVAGE RIVER STATE FORESTFOREST STEWARDSHIP & UTILIZATION
Daniel Rider, Associate Director (410) 260-8583
e-mail: drider@dnr.state.md.usJOHN S. AYTON TREE NURSERY (STATE NURSERY)
Richard Garrett, Manager (410) 673-2467; e-mail: anursery@dnr.state.md.usSTATEWIDE PROGRAMS
Donald Van Hassent, Associate Director (410) 260-8504
e-mail: dvanhassent@dnr.state.md.usSTATE FIRE MANAGEMENT
Monte Mitchell, Supervisor (410) 260-8503; e-mail: mmitchell@dnr.state.md.us
Marian Honeczy, Manager (410) 260-8511
e-mail: mhoneczy@dnr.state.md.us
FOREST CONSERVATION ACT PROGRAM
TREE-MENDOUS MARYLAND PROGRAM
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/forests/treemendous/
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
Ann Hairston-Strang, Manager (410) 260-8509; e-mail: ahairstonstrang@dnr.state.md.us
LAND ACQUISITION & PLANNING
(K00A0505)
FY2010 appropriation: $4,454,702
Meredith E. Lathbury, Director (410) 260-8450
e-mail: mlathbury@dnr.state.md.us
e-mail: tdonlin@dnr.state.md.usLAND & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Jean M. Lipphard, Director (410) 260-8433
e-mail: jlipphard@dnr.state.md.us
(K00A0502, formerly 30.01.05.02)
James W. (Chip) Price, Director (410) 260-8426
e-mail: cprice@dnr.state.md.usADMINISTRATION
COMMUNITY PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS
HERITAGE ADMINISTRATION
STATE & LOCAL PROGRAMSRURAL LEGACY PROGRAM
(K00A0513)
Vacancy, Director (410) 260-8447
RURAL LEGACY BOARD
Chair: John R. Griffin, Secretary of Natural Resources
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms with Senate advice & consent:
Bruce W. Fleming, Esq., Chair (chosen by Governor), 2009
Carroll A. Jones, 2003; Torrey C. Brown, M.D., 2009; John H. Colton, 2010; Gary W. Mackes, 2010; Frederick L. Tutman, 2010; Randall P. Worthington, Sr., 2010; James C. Ashby, 2011; Edward A. Halle, Jr., Esq., 2011; Elizabeth E. Jones, 2011; Vera Mae E. Schultz, 2012.
CENTRAL REGION
EASTERN REGION
SOUTHERN REGION
WESTERN REGION
SCENIC & WILD RIVERS REVIEW BOARD
John F. Wilson, State Scenic & Wild Rivers Coordinator (410) 260-8412; e-mail: jfwilson@dnr.state.md.us
MAPPING & GRAPHICS
Laura Bowne (410) 260-8413; e-mail: lbowne@dnr.state.md.us
Steven C. Goodmuth, Chief (410) 260-8420; e-mail: sgoodmuth@dnr.state.md.usMARYLAND PARK SERVICE
(K00A04, formerly 30.01.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $36,202,525; authorized positions:
Nita Settina, Superintendent
(410) 260-8157
e-mail: nsettina@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/about.html
e-mail: cbushman@dnr.state.md.usDEEP CREEK LAKE POLICY & REVIEW BOARD
Staff: Carolyn Mathews (301) 387-4111; e-mail: camathews@dnr.state.md.us
John M. Forman, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2002
Steven G. Green, 2006; Barry H. Weinberg, 2006; Jamie Coyle, 2010.
Staff: Missy Kelly (410) 260-8156
Timothy J. Casey, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2010
Maurice H. (Herb) Schwartz, 2004; Sandy Maruchi-Turner, 2008; Deborah L. Carter, 2009; Alice W. Eastman, 2009; Gregory D. Purnell, Sr., 2009; Carroll H. Hynson, Jr., 2010; Philip vanWerkhoven, 2010; Gabriel Albornoz, 2011; J. Melville Poole, 2011.
Charles W. (Chuck) Hecker, Chief (410) 260-8178; e-mail: checker@dnr.state.md.us
Gary S. Burnett, Chief (410) 260-8177; e-mail: gburnett@dnr.state.md.us
MARYLAND CONSERVATION CORPS & INTERPRETATION
Peyton Taylor, Director (410) 260-8182; e-mail: ptaylor@dnr.state.md.us
AMERICORPS
Marti Woodfield, Program Manager (410) 741-9063; e-mail: mwoodfield@dnr.state.md.us
Vacancy, Director (410) 260-8182
Steven McCoy, Chief (410) 260-8150
CULTURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Ross M. Kimmel, State Parks Historian (410) 260-8161; e-mail: rkimmel@dnr.state.md.us
Sara Lou Trescott, Chief (410) 260-8180
Arnold W. (Butch) Norden, Chief (410) 260-8159; e-mail: bnorden@dnr.state.md.us
STATE PARKS & NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREAS
CENTRAL MARYLAND REGION
Daryl J. Anthony, Regional Manager (410) 465-4730; e-mail: danthony@dnr.state.md.us
ELK NECK STATE PARK
GUNPOWDER FALLS STATE PARK
HART-MILLER ISLAND STATE PARK
NORTH POINT STATE PARK
PATAPSCO VALLEY STATE PARK
PATUXENT RIVER STATE PARK
ROCKS STATE PARK
SENECA CREEK STATE PARK
SUSQUEHANNA STATE PARK
MONOCACY RIVER NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA
MORGAN RUN NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AREA
SOLDIERS DELIGHT NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AREAEASTERN & SOUTHERN MARYLAND REGION
Neal Herrick, Regional Manager
(410) 260-8171; e-mail: nherrick@dnr.state.md.us
ASSATEAGUE STATE PARK
GREENWELL STATE PARK
JANES ISLAND STATE PARK
MARTINAK STATE PARK
POCOMOKE RIVER STATE PARK
POINT LOOKOUT STATE PARK
SANDY POINT STATE PARK
TUCKAHOE STATE PARK
WYE OAK STATE PARKSOUTHERN MARYLAND RECREATION COMPLEX:
CALVERT CLIFFS STATE PARK
CHAPEL POINT STATE PARK
CHAPMAN STATE PARK
PURSE STATE PARK
ROSARYVILLE STATE PARK
SMALLWOOD STATE PARK
MERKLE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
SASSAFRAS RIVER NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA
WYE ISLAND NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA
Christopher G. Anderson, Regional Manager
(301) 777-2366; e-mail: canderson@dnr.state.md.us
Charles J. (Chuck) Harris, Deputy Regional Manager (301) 293-4338; e-mail: charris@dnr.state.md.us
BIG RUN STATE PARK
CUNNINGHAM FALLS STATE PARK
DANS MOUNTAIN STATE PARK
DEEP CREEK LAKE STATE PARK
FORT FREDERICK STATE PARK
GAMBRILLS STATE PARK
HERRINGTON MANOR STATE PARK
NEW GERMANY STATE PARK
ROCKY GAP STATE PARK
SWALLOW FALLS STATE PARK
SIDELING HILL NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREAWILDLIFE & HERITAGE SERVICE
(K00A0301, formerly K00A0210, 30.01.02.010)
FY2010 appropriation: $10,653,846; authorized positions:
Paul A. Peditto, Director (410) 260-8549
e-mail: ppeditto@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/
MIGRATORY GAME BIRD ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Larry J. Hindman (410) 221-8838, ext. 105
W. Ladd Johnson, Chair
Carol Jane Baker-Jones; David G. Bourdon; Charles W. Heaps, Jr.; Thomas J. Kelly; Steven L. Myers; Matthew C. Perry, Ph.D.; Michael H. Weir, Sr.; Phillip R. Wills III; one vacancy.
Staff: Paul A. Peditto (410) 260-8549; e-mail: wac@dnr.state.md.us
V. Wilson Freeland, Chair (chosen by Commission in April), 2009
E. Joseph Lamp, Ph.D., 2004; Lowell W. Adams, Ph.D., 2005; Gary E. Fratz, 2005; Robert E. Brown, Jr., 2008; Edwin R. Fry, 2008; Christopher D. Dollar, 2011; Timothy W. Lambert, 2011; Jeffrey D. Plummer, 2011; one vacancy.FISCAL, LEGISLATION & REGULATIONS
Steven L. Bittner, Associate Director (410) 260-8449
e-mail: sbittner@dnr.state.md.us
Peter S. Jayne, Associate Director (410) 827-0354
e-mail: pjayne@dnr.state.md.usGAME BIRD MANAGEMENT
GAME MAMMAL MANAGEMENT
HABITAT CONSERVATION
Jonathan A. McKnight, Associate Director (410) 260-8539
e-mail: jmcknight@dnr.state.md.usINFORMATION & EDUCATION
Robert A. Beyer, Associate Director (410) 260-8535
e-mail: rbeyer@dnr.state.md.usNATURAL HERITAGE
Glenn D. Therres, Associate Director (410) 260-8572
e-mail: gtherres@dnr.state.md.usCONSERVATION TECHNOLOGY
REGIONAL OPERATIONS
SCIENCE PROGRAMS
Gwenda L. Brewer, Ph.D., Manager (410) 260-8558; e-mail: gbrewer@dnr.state.md.us
Jason Harrison, Community Ecologist (410) 827-8612, ext. 2
Christopher Frye, State Botanist (410) 260-8565
R. Wayne Tyndall, State Restoration Ecologist (410) 827-8612, ext. 110
James M. McCann, State Zoologist (301) 689-7105REGIONAL OPERATIONS
Karina Stonesifer, Associate Director (301) 777-2136
e-mail: kstonesifer@dnr.state.md.usCENTRAL REGION
EASTERN REGION
SOUTHERN REGION
WESTERN REGION
MISSION SUPPORT
Monica J. Johnson, Assistant Secretary for Mission Support (410) 260-8117
e-mail: mjjohnson@dnr.state.md.us
AUDIT & MANAGEMENT REVIEW
Gregory J. Cunningham, Director (410) 260-8383
e-mail: gcunningham@dnr.state.md.usOFFICE OF FAIR PRACTICES
Richard W. Allen, Manager (410) 260-8058
e-mail: rallen@dnr.state.md.usLEADERSHIP & EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT
Vacancy, Director (410) 260-8067FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE
(K00A0103, formerly 30.01.01.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $4,030,941; authorized positions:
Mark L. Hoffman, Director (410) 260-8032
e-mail: mhoffman@dnr.state.md.usBUDGET ADMINISTRATION
Vacancy, Fiscal Administrator (410) 260-8033
Steve Rogers, Fiscal Administrator (410) 260-8041
e-mail: srogers@dnr.state.md.us
Deborah K. Thompson, Administrator (410) 260-8056
Laverne Pinkney, Administrator (410) 260-8398HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICE
(K00A0104, formerly 30.01.01.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $823,133; authorized positions:
Claudette E. Glascoe, Acting Director (410) 260-8078
e-mail: cglascoe@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/humanresourcesINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(K00A0105, formerly 30.01.01.05)
FY2010 appropriation: $4,271,808; authorized positions:
Len Singel, Acting Chief of Information Technology (410) 260-8377
e-mail: lsingel@dnr.state.md.usAPPLICATIONS & WEB SERVICES
Robert D. Swan, Manager (410) 260-8368
e-mail: rswan@dnr.state.md.us
Kim A. Meiklejohn, Manager (410) 260-8371
e-mail: kmeiklejohn@dnr.state.md.us
Len Singel, Director
(410) 260-8377
e-mail: lsingel@dnr.state.md.usWIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
G. Edward Ryan II, Director (410) 260-8734
e-mail: gryan@dnr.state.md.usLICENSING & REGISTRATION SERVICE
(K00A06, formerly 30.01.06)
FY2010 appropriation: $4,290,213; authorized positions:
Sharon Maenner Carrick, Director (410) 260-3233
e-mail: scarrick@dnr.state.md.us
web: www.dnr.state.md.us/service/license.aspBOAT EXCISE TAX & INVESTIGATIONS
Arthur Schroeder, Administrator (410) 260-3270
e-mail: aschroeder@dnr.state.md.us
Vicki L. Johnston, Administrator (410) 260-3244
e-mail: vjohnston@dnr.state.md.us
Gladys J. Downs, Administrator (410) 260-3228
e-mail: gjdowns@dnr.state.md.usANNAPOLIS SERVICE CENTER
Amanda Wilson, Manager (410) 260-3220; e-mail: awilson@dnr.state.md.us
Margie Maccubbin, Manager (410) 836-4550; e-mail: mmaccubbin@dnr.state.md.us
P. Marlene Thrower, Manager (410) 284-1654; e-mail: pmthrower@dnr.state.md.us
Marie Myers, Manager (410) 819-4100; e-mail: mmyers@dnr.state.md.us
Norma G. Morris, Manager (410) 713-3840; e-mail: nmorris@dnr.state.md.us
Dannette G. McSwain, Manager (410) 535-3382, (301) 855-1748; e-mail: dmcswain@dnr.state.md.us
Lorraine Trabing, Manager (301) 777-2135; e-mail: ltrabing@dnr.state.md.usMaryland Constitutional Offices & Agencies
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