Soil Conservation District – Staff
Denise “Dee” Price, CESSWI, CSI
District Manager
dee@conservationplace.com
Duties: Urban Program, Agricultural Programs, Forest Conservation, Stream Restorations, Website/Facebook Updates, Special Projects, Accounting, Human Resources, and General Questions.
Mark Kendle, CSI
Programs Technician/Office Coordinator
mark@conservationplace.com
Duties: Urban Program, Forest Conservation, Stream Restorations, Development of Agricultural Waste Management Plans, General Office Functions, and other conservation related initiatives.
Owen Stanton, CSI
Urban Planner
urbanplanner@conservationplace.com
Duties: Urban Program, Forest Conservation, Stream Restorations, Development of Agricultural Waste Management Plans, Development of Small Operation Soil and Water Quality Plans and other conservation related initiatives.
Lori Flook-Bishop
Administrative Assistant/Notary Public
lori@conservationplace.com
Duties: Urban Program, Agriculture Programs, Accounting, Website/Facebook Updates, and General Questions.
Maryland Department of Agriculture – Staff
Keith Potter
Regional (Area) Coordinator
keith.potter1@maryland.gov
Duties: MDA Staff Supervisor/Coordination of District Operations
Ginger Noble
Agricultural Resource Conservation Specialist III
ginger.noble@maryland.gov
Duties: Develops Soil and Water Quality Plans for farmers and landowners, Cover Crop Program/Envirothon.
Christopher Burch
Soil Conservation Engineering Technician
chris.burch@maryland.gov
Duties: Survey, design, implementation, as-built preparation of agricultural best management practices, and the Cover Crop Program/Envirothon.
Daniel Kirby
Soil Conservation Associate II
daniel.kirby@maryland.gov
Duties: Survey, design, implementation, and as-built preparation of agricultural best management practices, Cover Crop Program, and Manure Transport/Injection Programs.
USDA/NRCS – Staff
Brent Cammauf
District Conservationist
brent.cammauf@usda.gov
Duties: Agricultural Programs, Program Administration, and General Questions.
Hans Kefauver
Soil Conservationist
hans.kefauver@md.usda.gov
Duties: Agricultural Programs, Soil and Water Quality Plans, Program Administration, and General Questions.
Derek Hanes
Soil Conservation Engineering Technician
derek.hanes@md.usda.gov
Duties: Survey, design, implementation, and as-built preparation of agricultural best management practices/Envirothon.
Kristina Stair
Natural Resource Specialist
kristina.stair1@usda.gov
Duties: Agricultural Programs, Soil and Water Quality Plans, Program Administration, and General Questions.
RC&D – Staff
Brad Micheal
Regional…
brad.michael@usda.gov
Duties: Training, Coordination…
Claire Snyder
Grazing Specialist
claire.snyder@usda.gov
Duties: Grazing Plans, Training…
District Partners
- www.washco-md.net – Washington County Government
- www.mda.state.md.us – Maryland Department of Agriculture
- www.nrcs.usda.gov – USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
- www.mascd.net – Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts
- www.nacdnet.org – National Association of Conservation Districts
- www.extension.umd.edu – University of Maryland Extension
- www.fsa.usda.gov/pas – USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA)
- www.mde.state.md.us – Maryland Department of Environment
- www.dnr.state.md.us – Maryland Department of Natural Resources
- www.dnr.state.md.us/Forests – Maryland Forest Service
- www.bcwamd.org – Beaver Creek Watershed Association
- www.acwamaryland.org – The Antietam-Conococheague Watershed Alliance
- www.mascd.net/envirothon – The Maryland Envirothon