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Routing Information for Local Water Management Plan Updates

The following individuals should receive the notice of plan update (phase 1); the Priority Concerns Scoping Document (phase 2) and amendment requests. The BWSR recipient should correspond to the region the plan is located in (north, south or metro). The final plan (phase 3) and requests to extend the plan should be routed to the BWSR regional contact only.

MN Department of Agriculture

Robert L. Sip
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
625 Robert Street North
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55155-2538
rob.sip@state.mn.us
Phone: 651-201-6487
Fax: 651-201-6120

MN Environmental Quality Board

Jess Richards
520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
jess.richards@state.mn.us
Phone: 651-757-2858

MN Department of Health

Art Persons
Health Department
18 Wood Lake Drive SE
Rochester, MN 55904-5506
Art.Persons@state.mn.us
Phone: 507-292-5138

MN Department of Natural Resources

(see DNR regional map)

NORTHWEST REGION:

Jack Olson, Regional Planner
1601 Minnesota Dr.
Brainerd, MN 56401
jack.olson@state.mn.us
Phone: 218-833-8716
Fax: 218-833-8668

NORTHEAST REGION:

Jack Olson, Regional Planner
1601 Minnesota Dr.
Brainerd, MN 56401
jack.olson@state.mn.us
Phone: 218-833-8716
Fax: 218-833-8668

CENTRAL REGION:

Michele Hanson, DNR Regional Planner
1200 Warner Road
St. Paul, MN 55106
michele.hanson@state.mn.us
Phone: 651-259-5785
Fax: 651-772-7977

SOUTHERN REGION:

Cathi Fouchi, Regional Planner
261 Highway 15 South
New Ulm, MN 56073
cathi.fouchi@state.mn.us
Phone: 507-359-6034
Fax: 507-359-6018

MN Pollution Control Agency

David L. Johnson
Pollution Control Agency
Regional Division - Watershed Section
520 Lafayette Road North
St Paul, MN 55155-4194
David.L.Johnson@state.mn.us
Phone: 651-757-2470
Fax: 651-297-8676

MN Board of Water and Soil Resources Northern Region

Ron G. Shelito
Board of Water and Soil Resources
1601 Minnesota Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401
ron.shelito@state.mn.us
Phone: 218-828-2604
Fax: 218-828-6036

MN Board of Water and Soil Resources Metro Region

Jim Haertel
Board of Water and Soil Resources
520 Lafayette Road North
St Paul, MN 55155
jim.haertel@state.mn.us
Phone: 651-297-2906
Fax: 651-297-5615

MN Board of Water and Soil Resources Southern Region

Jeff Nielsen
Board of Water and Soil Resources
261 Highway 15 South
New Ulm, MN 56073
jeff.nielsen@state.mn.us
Phone: 507-359-6075
Fax: 507-359-6018

Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources

520 Lafayette Road North, St. Paul, MN 55155 | (651) 296-3767 | Fax (651) 297-5615 | TTY (800) 627-3529

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