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For general questions and to request project reviews, please reach us at GAES_Assistance@FWS.gov

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The purview of our office is limited to imperiled plant and animal conservation and review of federal projects for plant, fish, and wildlife impacts. For your questions to be answered as quickly as possible, please read through the list below to reach out to the most appropriate organization. 

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Key Contacts

Eric Bauer
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Energy Projects, Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration
Ecological Services
Expertise
Stream restoration,
Aquatic ecology,
Fish,
Crayfish,
Aquatic insects,
Fish parasites,
Invasive species
Athens,GA
Chris Coppola with an eastern kingsnake
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Transportation Projects, Reptiles
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
Section 7 Consultations,
Species Status Assessments
Expertise
Reptiles,
Transportation Projects
Townsend,GA
Person wearing wetsuit, gloves, and swimming mask and snorkel and holding a large Eastern hellbender in hands.
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - NRCS Affiliate
Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Expertise
Stream restoration, aquatic habitat restoration, NRCS programs and conservation practices for water quality improvement
Biologist Meghan Hedeen
Fish and Wildlife Biologist - Transportation Projects, Pollinators, Plants
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
Monarch Butterfly CCAA,
America the Beautiful Working Lands Group
Expertise
Section 7 Consultation,
Pollinator Conservation
Athens,GA
Mincy Moffett
Recovery and Listing Biologist - Plants
Ecological Services
Additional Role(s)
USFWS liason to Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance,
USFWS liason to Southeastern Plant Conservation Alliance,
Species Status Assessments,
Five Year Reviews,
Section-7(a)(1) Recovery Actions
Athens,GA
Pete Pattavina
Southeast Regional White-nose Syndrome Coordinator
Ecological Services
Expertise
Southeastern bat species,
Georgia threatened and endangered plants,
Disease response,
Grants,
Inter-agency agreements,
Endangered Species Act consultation,
Bat colony surveys,
North American Bat Monitoring Program,
In-lieu fee mitigation,
Photography
Athens,GA

Other General Contacts

Georgia Ecological Services Field Office - All Offices

The best way to reach us is at GAES_Assistance@FWS.gov

Main Office: (706) 613-9493

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