Contact Us

If you require a review of your project with a federal nexus (funding or permitting) for impacts to federally listed species or critical habitat, please use IPaC  (Information for Planning and Consultation).  

For more information, please contact us by email (ak_fisheries@fws.gov) to be directed to the appropriate contact.  Or contact our Field Supervisor for other inquiries. 

Visits to our office(s) should be coordinated in advance directly through the staff member(s) you are currently working with. 

Key Contacts

Douglass Cooper holds a California Condor.
Douglass Cooper
Ecological Services Branch Lead
Ecological Services
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
man in orange and hard hat by a culvert
Trent Liebich
Habitat Branch Lead
Fish and Aquatic Conservation,
National Fish Passage Program,
Partners for Fish and Wildlife,
National Fish Habitat Partnership
Expertise
Habitat Restoration,
Fisheries,
Fish Passage
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
A woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a blue jacket and gloves smiles in front of a forested hill with snow on the ground.
Kirsten Valentine
Supervisory Civil Engineer (Fish Passage)
National Fish Passage Program
Expertise
Fish Passage ,
Fish Passage, Roadway
Area
AK
Anchorage ,AK
man with trees behind him
Jim Boersma
Fish Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation
Expertise
Fisheries management,
Fish Biology
Area
AK
Soldotna,AK
Megan Boldenow holds a bird she helped band for research purposes.
Megan Boldenow
Ecological Services - Wildlife Biologist
Ecological Services
Expertise
Migratory Birds, with a focus on seabirds and shorebirds
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
man surveying a culvert
Franklin Dekker
Habitat Branch - Hydrologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation,
National Fish Passage Program,
Partners for Fish and Wildlife,
National Fish Habitat Partnership
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
a man standing in snow with mountains behind
Tim Ericson
Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation
Additional Role(s)
Habitat Restoration
Expertise
Geographic Information Systems
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
Sabrina points at an Aleutian Shield Fern in the field on Adak Island.
Sabrina Farmer
Ecological Services - Biologist
Ecological Services
Expertise
Pollinator Conservation and Outreach
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
man in a fws hat and jacket standing in the snow with trees behind
Ken Gates
Fish Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation
Expertise
Fisheries management,
Fish Biology
Area
AK
Soldotna,AK
Kaitlyn sits in a canoe sampling fish.
Kaitlyn Howell
Ecological Services - Biologist
Ecological Services
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
Sarah Markegard smiles surrounded by a wetland landscape.
Sarah Markegard
Ecological Services - Biologist
Ecological Services
Expertise
Endangered Species Act
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
A person wearing wader overalls stands mid-calf in a river. They hold a fish in their hand with the other at their side while they smile.
Maura Schumacher
Fish Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation,
Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Area
AK
Soldotna,AK
a woman with a baby by a lake
Anna Senecal
Habitat Branch - Habitat Restoration Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation,
National Fish Passage Program
Expertise
Fish Passage,
Habitat Restoration,
Copper River Watershed
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
portrait of a woman
Cathy Shaw
Administration Assistant
Ecological Services,
Fish and Aquatic Conservation
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
Jennie sits on a rock on a hiking trail in Hatchers Pass.
Jennie Spegon
Ecological Services - Biologist
Ecological Services
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK
Andy Stevens sitting at the end of a culvert with water running through it.
Andy Stevens
Habitat Branch - Fish and Wildlife Biologist
Fish and Aquatic Conservation,
National Fish Passage Program,
Partners for Fish and Wildlife
Expertise
Fish,
Fish passage,
Southeast Alaska
Area
AK
Anchorage,AK

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