UPPER MINNESOTA RIVER MAJOR WATERSHED
Directory of Contacts
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UPPER MINNESOTA RIVER MAJOR WATERSHED
Directory of Contacts
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| Office | Big Stone County Environmental Office |
| Name | Darren Wilke |
| Title | Big Stone County Water Plan Coordinator |
| Contact for: | Dump sites, feedlots, ground water monitoring, septic systems, storage tanks, and water planning in Big Stone County |
| Phone | 320-839-3136 |
| Fax | 320-839-6253 |
| darren_w@co.big-stone.mn.us | |
| Address | 20 SE 2nd Street Ortonville, MN 56278 |
| Office | Big Stone County Highway Department |
| Name | Nick Anderson |
| Title | Big Stone County Engineer |
| Contact for: | Big Stone County public ditch information |
| Phone | 320-839-2594 |
| Fax | 320-839-3747 |
| nanderson@co.big-stone.mn.us | |
| Address | 437 N Minnesota Street Ortonville, MN 56278 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Big Stone County |
| Name | Mark Dybdal |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside acres (CRP) in Big Stone County |
| Phone | 320-839-6149 |
| Fax | 320-839-2933 |
| mark.dybdal@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 342 NW Second Street Ortonville, MN 56278-1413 |
| Office | Chippewa County Land and Resource Management Office |
| Name | JoAnn Blomme |
| Title | Environmental Technician and Water Planner |
| Contact for: | Septic systems, low interest loans, various cost-share opportunities for water quality/quantity practices and underground storage tanks. |
| Phone | 320-269-6231 |
| Fax | 320-269-6395 |
| jblomme@co.chippewa.mn.us | |
| Address | Chippewa County Land and Resource Management 629 N 11th Street Montevideo, MN 56265 |
| Office | Chippewa County Land and Resource Management Office |
| Name | Scott Williams |
| Title | Director |
| Contact for: | Feedlots and Planning and Zoning. |
| Phone | 320-269-6231 |
| Fax | 320-269-6395 |
| swilliams@co.chippewa.mn.us | |
| Address | Chippewa County Land and Resource Management 629 N 11th Street Montevideo, MN 56265 |
| Office | Chippewa Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) |
| Name | Jean Diggins |
| Title | Chippewa SWCD Manager |
| Contact for: | BMP focus projects, ground water monitoring, precipitation monitoring, sealed wells, current state set aside (RIM) acres, and the drained wetlands inventory in Chippewa County |
| Phone | 320-269-2139 |
| Fax | 320-269-8593 |
| jld@mnmontevid.fsc.usda.gov | |
| Address | Chippewa County Courthouse 629 N 11th Street Montevideo, MN 56265 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Chippewa County |
| Name | Jim Ridler |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside (CRP) acres in Chippewa County |
| Phone | 320-269-2139 |
| Fax | 320-269-8593 |
| jim.ridler@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | Chippewa County Courthouse 629 N 11th Street Montevideo, MN 56265 |
| Office | Lac qui Parle County Environmental Office |
| Name | Darryl Ellefson |
| Title | Lac qui Parle County Environmental Officer/ Lac qui Parle-Yellow Bank Watershed District Administrator |
| Contact for: | Active wells, drainage, dump sites, feedlots, land cover/land use, and septic systems in Lac qui Parle County |
| Phone | 320-598-3132 |
| Fax | 320-598-3125 |
| deellefson@mail.co.lac-qui-parle.mn.us | |
| Address | Lac qui Parle County Courthouse 600 6th Street Madison, MN 56256 |
| Office | Lac qui Parle Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) |
| Name | Sonja Farmer |
| Title | Lac qui Parle SWCD Manager |
| Contact for: | Abandoned farm sites, wells, public surveys, precipitation monitoring, current state set aside (RIM) acres, and the drained wetlands inventory in Lac qui Parle County |
| Phone | 320-598-7321 ext 3 |
| Fax | 320-598-3432 |
| srf@mnmadison.fsc.usda.gov | |
| Address | 525 1st Street E Madison, MN 56256 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Lac qui Parle County |
| Name | Burton Hendrickson |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside (CRP) acres in Lac qui Parle County |
| Phone | 320-598-7321 |
| Fax | 320-598-3432 |
| burton.hendrickson@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 525 1st Street E Madison, MN 56256 |
| Office | Stevens County Environmental Services |
| Name | Bill Kleindl |
| Title | Stevens County Water Plan Coordinator |
| Contact for: | Manure applied acres, septic systems, and sealed wells in Stevens County |
| Phone | 320-589-7420 |
| Fax | 320-589-2036 |
| billkleindl@co.stevens.mn.us | |
| Address | 5th and Colorado, P.O. Box 530 Morris, MN 56267 |
| Office | Stevens Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) |
| Name | Dave Jungst |
| Title | Stevens SWCD Administrator |
| Contact for: | Active wells, precipitation monitoring, sealed wells, current state set aside (RIM) acres and wetlands in Stevens County |
| Phone | 320-589-2266 |
| Fax | 320-589-8836 |
| dave.jungst@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | Ag Service Center Rt. 3 Box 10 Morris, MN 56267 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Stevens County |
| Name | Stanley Musielewicz |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside (CRP) acres in Stevens County |
| Phone | 320-589-4886 |
| Fax | 320-589-8836 |
| stan.musielewicz@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | Route 3, Box 10 Morris, MN 56267-9650 |
| Office | Swift County Environmental Services |
| Name | Scott Collins |
| Title | Swift County Environmental Services Director / Water Plan Coordinator / Zoning Administrator / Feedlot Officer |
| Contact for: | Abandoned wells, BMP focus projects, dump sites, land cover/land use, septic systems, and sealed wells in Swift County |
| Phone | 320-843-2356 |
| Fax | 320-843-2275 |
| scott.collins@co.swift.mn.us | |
| Address | Box 288 Benson, MN 56215 |
| Office | Swift County Parks, Drainage and Wetlands Office |
| Name | Mike Johnson |
| Title | Swift County Parks, Drainage, and Wetlands Administrator |
| Contact for: | Drainage information and wetlands in Swift County |
| Phone | 320-843-5341 |
| Fax | 320-843-3543 |
| mike.johnson@co.swift.mn.us | |
| Address | 1000 15th Street S Benson, MN 56215 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Swift County |
| Name | Lyle Popma |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside (CRP) acres in Swift County |
| Phone | 320-843-2458 |
| Fax | 320-843-4168 |
| lyle.popma@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 1430 Utah Avenue Benson, MN 56215-1139 |
| Office | Bois de Sioux Watershed District |
| Name | John Roeschline |
| Title | Bois de Sioux Watershed District Administrator |
| Contact for: | Traverse County drainage information |
| Phone | 320-563-4185 |
| Fax | 320-563-4987 |
| bdswd@traversenet.com | |
| Address | 1002 Broadway Wheaton, MN 56296 |
| Office | Traverse County Environmental Office |
| Name | Gary Tracy |
| Title | Traverse County Environmental Officer |
| Contact for: | Feedlots and septic systems in Traverse County |
| Phone | 320-563-4411 |
| Fax | 320-563-4424 |
| gary.tracy@co.traverse.mn.us | |
| Address | P.O. Box 802 Wheaton, MN 56296 |
| Office | Traverse Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) |
| Name | Donald Otto |
| Title | Traverse SWCD Manager and Water Plan Coordinator |
| Contact for: | Active wells, ground water monitoring, septic systems, precipitation monitoring, sealed wells and current state set aside (RIM) acres in Traverse County |
| Phone | 320-563-8218 ext. 3 |
| Fax | 320-563-8219 |
| deo9@hotmail.com | |
| Address | 1700 3rd Avenue S, Room 205 Wheaton, MN 56296 |
| Office | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Traverse County |
| Name | DuWayne Ditterich |
| Title | District Conservationist |
| Contact for: | Current federal set aside (CRP) acres in Traverse County |
| Phone | 320-563-8218 |
| Fax | 320-563-8219 |
| duwayne.ditterich@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 1700 3rd Avenue S, Room 205 Wheaton, MN 56296-1255 |
| Office | Area II Minnesota River Basin Projects, Inc. |
| Name | Kerry Netzke |
| Title | Area II Coordinator |
| Contact for: | Area II administers a joint powers agreement between Brown, Cottonwood, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood, and Yellow Medicine Counties. Their primary function is to provide technical and financial assistance to local units of government in the installation of floodwater retarding/retention structures. Area II is administered through the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR). |
| Phone | 507-537-6369 or 507-537-7068 |
| Fax | 507-537-6368 |
| area2@starpoint.net | |
| Address | 1400 E Lyon Street, P.O. Box 267 Marshall, MN 56258 |
| Office | Minnesota River Basin Joint Powers Board (MRBJPB) |
| Name | |
| Title | MRBJPB Executive Director |
| Contact for: | Minnesota River Basin Joint Powers Board (MRBJPB) |
| Phone | 952-361-6590 |
| Fax | 952-361-6594 |
| Address | Administration Building #14 600 E. 4th St Chaska, MN 55318-2108 |
| Office | Region 6W Upper MN Valley Regional Development Commission |
| Name | Paul Michaelson |
| Title | Upper MN Valley RDC Executive Director |
| Contact for: | |
| Phone | 320-289-1981 or 800-752-1983 |
| Fax | 320-289-1983 |
| umvrdc@umvrdc.org | |
| Address | 323 W Schlieman Appleton, MN 56208 |
| Office | Upper Minnesota River Watershed District (UMRWD) |
| Name | Dianne Rademacher |
| Title | Upper Minnesota River Watershed District Administrator |
| Contact for: | Beardsley Groundwater Project, Big Stone Lake Restoration project, and ditch and tile information for the Big Stone County |
| Phone | 320-839-3411 |
| Fax | 320-839-3313 |
| dkr@mnortonvil.fsc.usda.gov | |
| Address | 342 NW 2nd Street Ortonville, MN 56278 |
| Office | Prairie Country Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) |
| Name | Randy Nelson |
| Title | Prairie Country RC&D Coordinator/Interim Coordinator for the Shakopee Creek Headwaters Project |
| Contact for: | Prairie Country RC&D Office serving the following counties within the Minnesota River Basin: Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine |
| Phone | 320-231-0008 |
| Fax | 320-235-8151 |
| randy.nelson@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 1005 High Avenue NE Willmar, MN 56201-4817 |
| Office | WesMin Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D) |
| Name | Dean Schmidt |
| Title | WesMin Coordinator |
| Contact for: | WesMin RC&D Office serving the following counties within the Minnesota River Basin: Dougls, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse |
| Phone | 320-763-3191, ext 5 |
| Fax | 320-762-5502 |
| dean.schmidt@mn.usda.gov | |
| Address | 900 Robert Street, Suite 104 Alexandria, MN 56308-5012 |
