Ecological Services Regional Office Staff
Location and Contact Information
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ecological Services
1 Federal Drive
Fort Snelling, MN 55111-4056
Phone: 612-713-5350
FAX: 612-713-5292
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Lynn Lewis
Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5345
Lynn_Lewis@fws.gov
Sean Marsan
Deputy Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5328
Sean_Marsan @fws.gov
Sheryl Grey
Secretary for the Assistant Regional Director
612-713-5329
Sheryl_Grey@fws.gov
Kim
Mitchell
Ecological Services Outreach Coordinator
612-713-5337
Kim_Mitchell@fws.gov
Focus Areas: outreach planning, web pages, computer graphics,
slideshow presentations, threatened and endangered species lists, listed
species fact sheets and outreach materials, listed and proposed
plants
Work schedule: Monday - Wednesday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
ADMINISTRATION
Vacant
Chief, Administration
612-713-5328
Sean_Marson@fws.gov
Sue
Kozarek
Administrative Officer
612-713-5274
Susan_Kozarek@fws.gov
Kelly Herrmann
Budget Assistant
612-713-5172
Kelly_Herrmann@fws.gov
COASTAL PROGRAM - GREAT LAKES
Bob
Krska
Chief, Coastal Program
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Craig Czarnecki
Regional Coastal Program Coordinator
517-351-8470
Craig_Czarnecki@fws.gov
Craig is the Field Supervisor for the East Lansing ES Field Office. He also serves as the Regional Coastal Program Coordinator.
ENDANGERED SPECIES
T.J.
Miller
Chief, Endangered Species
612-713-5334
TJ_Miller@fws.gov
Pete
Fasbender
Regional Coordinator for permits and grants falling under sections
10 and 6 of the Endangered Species Act
HCP coordinator for MI, IN, OH and WI
Enhancement of Survival Permits and associated Agreements: Safe Harber, Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances
612-713-5343
Peter_Fasbender@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Grants, partnerships, scientific and recovery permits (section
10(a)(1)(A) and Section 6 of ESA); HCPs in MI, IN, OH and WI; and
listed and proposed mussels
Jessica Hogrefe
Endangered Species Staff Biologist
612-713-5346
Jessica_Hogrefe@fws.gov
Focus Area: Recovery implementation & planning, candidate conservation, listing
Tom
Magnuson
HCP coordinator MN, IA, IL and MO
612-713-5467
Tom_Magnuson@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Safe Harbor Agreements and HCPs (section 10(a)(1)(B) of the ESA), partnerships, cross-program projects, landscape-scale projects,
environmental education and outreach, Federal land acquisition
policies and procedures
Lisa Mandell
Endangered Species Permits Staff Biologist
612-713-5164
Focus Areas: endangered species permits for scientific research, habitat conservation plans (HCPs), FOIA
Work Schedule: Intermittent
Erik Olson
Endangered Species - GIS
612-713-5488
Erik_Olson@fws.gov
Carlita
Payne
Regional Recovery Implementation Coordinator
612-713-5339
Carlita_Payne@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Recovery implementation, candidate assessments, National
Recovery Planning Guidance document, recovery planning, Section
6 of ESA
Laura
Ragan
Listing, candidate conservation,
and critical habitat staff biologist
612-713-5157
Laura_Ragan@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Candidate conservation, critical habitat, listing,
listed and proposed invertebrates (except mussels)
Work Schedule: Monday - Wednesday 8:00 to 4:30 and every other
Thursday
Jennifer
Szymanski
Regional ESA Section 7 Coordinator
612-713-5342
Jennifer_Szymanski@fws.gov
Focus Areas: section 7 of the ESA, intra- and inter-Service consultation,
biological assessments and biological opinion preparation, listed
and proposed reptiles and amphibians, eastern massasauga, National
Fire Plan
Work Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 6:30 am to 4:00
pm
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS
Bob
Krska
Chief, Environmental Contaminants
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Colette Charbonneau
Program Coordinator for Environmental Contaminants
Regional Contaminants Investigations Coordinator
Technical Advisor to the Regional Pesticide
Coordinator
920-866-1726
Colette_Charbonneau@fws.gov
Colette is a Regional Office employee located at the Green Bay ES Field Office.
Frank
Horvath
Chief, Branch of Damage Assessment and Response
Regional Spill
Response Coordinator
612-713-5336
Frank_Horvath@fws.gov
Dave
Devault
Ohio technical advisor on Natural Resource Damages Assessment (NRDA)
cases under CERCLA (i.e., Superfund)
612-713-5340
Dave_Devault@fws.gov
Dave is a Reynoldsburg Field Office employee who works out of the Regional Office.
Focus Areas: NRDA, hazardous chemicals, risk assessment, contaminants,
USEPA GLNPO, research proposal development, grant writing
HABITAT CONSERVATION
Bob
Krska
Chief, Habitat Conservation
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Jeff
Gosse
Federal Projects and FERC Coordinator
612-713-5138
Jeff_Gosse@fws.gov
Focus Areas: Wind power, internal ES NEPA, grants with Federal Aid, Fishery biology, hydropower,
research proposal development, grant writing, FERC
NATIONAL WETLANDS INVENTORY
Bob
Krska
Chief, National Wetlands Inventory
612-713-5103
Robert_Krska@fws.gov
Brian
Huberty
Regional Coordinator for the National Wetland Inventory (NWI)
program
612-713-5332
Brian_Huberty@fws.go
Focus Areas: GIS, remote sensing, mapping, wetland inventory,
aerial photography
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