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3 Division of Realty 2008 Annual Report Realty National Program Information National Brochures and Reports Phone: 612-713-5410 |
Realty Management Branch
The Branch of Realty Management is responsible for processing all Minnesota and Iowa small wetland cases (with the exception of Kossuth County), as well as non-funded land acquisitions, such as exchanges, donations, transfers, mitigations, withdrawals, and funded acquisitions for Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. The Branch is also responsible for maintaining the real property records systems, disposing of real property, researching and querying the records, as required. The Branch processes right-of-way permit out-grants to third parties on Service land. It is also responsible for updating the revenue sharing database, overseeing the distribution of revenue sharing payments and informing the project leaders of the payments.
Ross Grimwood
Chief
612-713-5459
Responsible for Iowa Waterfowl Production Area case processing, Wetland Acquisition Office technical procedures, Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, exchanges, donations, withdrawals, mitigation lands, National Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) settlements, Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC), transfers, relocation, Realty claims and disputes, annual reports.
Shirley Karman
Senior Realty Specialist
612-713-5453
Responsible for Minnesota Waterfowl Production Area Case Processing, exchanges, donations, mitigation lands, National Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) settlements, utilization/disposals, Land Record System (LRS) data entry, annual reports.
Tammy Adams
Realty Specialist
612-713-5446
Responsible for Minnesota Waterfowl Production Area case processing, transfers-Farm Service Agency (FSA), mitigation lands, Right-of-Way permits, utilization/disposals, annual reports, Realty Acquisition Tracking System (RATS) management development and support, Land Acquisition Tracking System (LATS) data entry, Land Record System (LRS) data entry, 1099 report, relocation report, Waterfowl Production Area (WPA) tract numbering, case processing oversight, contaminant survey tracking.
Claudia Wondra
Realty Specialist
612-713-5399
Responsible for Minnesota Waterfowl Production Area case processing, Transfers-Farm Service Agency (FSA), mitigation lands, Right-of-Way permits, Federal Records Center, microfiche maintenance, Land Records System (LRS) data entry and development backup, annual reports.
Jason Bramwell
Paralegal
612-713-5422
Provides liaison with Office of the Field Solicitor for processing opinion of title on fee and less than fee interests in support of the conservation of habitat for Region 3. Paralegal researches legal issues and provides review of new laws and regulations affecting the Division of Realty. Negotiates and processes fee and less than fee acquisitions in support of the Realty Management Branch mission, as needed.
Vacant
Supervisory Realty Specialist
Responsible for Minnesota and Iowa Waterfowl Production Area case procedures, Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, exchanges, donations, mitigation lands, National Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) settlements, Base Realignment and Closure Transfers (BRAC), Right-of-Way permits, Land Record System (LRS) development and data entry, Microfiche maintenance, annual reports.
Vacant
Realty Assistant
Responsible for correspondence processing, Congressionals, maintaining Senior Realty Officer’s calendar, LEB submissions, incoming telephone calls, travel reservations, travel itinerary, training forms and registration, time and attendance for payroll, setting up case files, realty case processing, orders supplies, processes mail, and coordinator for the use of the government vehicle
