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Federal Agencies

CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Army Corps of Engineers

Colonel Sheldon L. Jahn, District Engineer

PO Box 898, Anchorage, AK 99506-0898

Phone: (907) 753-2504 Fax: (907) 753-2526

Email: sjahn@usace.army.mil

Web Page: http://www.usace.army.mil/alaska

Purpose: To provide comprehensive engineering, management, and technical support to the nation

including jurisdiction over Clean Water Act section 404 wetlands dredge and fill activities.

Civil Branch - Active Installation Section

Mark Wallace, Chief (907) 753-5660 marknwallace@poao2.usace.army.mil

Regulatory Branch

Don P. Kuhle, Project Manager (907) 753-2724 don.p.kuhle@poao2.usace.army.mil

Army Corps of Engineers/Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Daniel E. Lawson, Research Physical Scientist

CRREL/Public Works, BLDG 724, 1^st floor, Fort Richardson, AK 99505

Phone: (907) 384-0510 Fax: (907) 384-0519

Email: dlawson@crrel.usace.army.mil

Purpose: To research geological, glaciological, and environmental aspects of cold regions.

Susan R. Bigl, Physical Scientist

72 Lyme Rd., Hanover, NH 03755

Phone: (603) 646-4722 Fax: (603) 646-4785

Email: sbigl@crrel.usace.army.mil

Lewis E. Hunter, Research Physical Scientist(603) 646-4794lhunter@crrel.usace.army.mil

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service

Charles W. Bell, State Conservationist

949 E. 36th Avenue, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 99508-4362

Phone: (907) 271-2424 Fax: (907) 271-3951

Email: cbell@ak.nrcs.usda.gov

Web Page: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov

Purpose: To conserve, improve, and sustain natural resources and the environment.

Natural Resources Conservation Service (Continued)

Engineering/Snow Survey

Rick McClure, Hydrologist (907) 271-2424 rmcclure@ak.nrcs.usda.gov

Program Services

John C. Copeland, State Resource Conservationist(907) 271-2424 jcopelan@ak.nrcs.usda.gov

Soils

Joseph Moore, State Soil Scientist(907) 271-2424jmoore@ak.nrcs.usda.gov

Note: For Soil and Water Conservation Districts, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.52).

Natural Resources Conservation Service - Anchorage Field Office

Dwayne Coffee, District Conservationist

222 W. 7th Avenue, #60, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 271-6063 Fax: (907) 272-0524

Natural Resources Conservation Service - Homer Field Office

Mark Kinney, District Conservationist

PO Box 400, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8177 Fax: (907) 235-2364

Natural Resources Conservation Service - Kenai Field Office

Herb Cook, District Conservationist

PO Box 800, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-8732 Fax: (907) 283-8158

Natural Resources Conservation Service - Mat-Su Field Office

Joanne Kuykendall, District Conservationist

351 W. Parks Highway, Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 373-6490 Fax: (907) 373-6490

U.S. Forest Service

Phil Janik, Regional Forester

PO Box 21628, Juneau, AK 99802-1628

Phone: (907) 586-8863 Fax: (907) 586-7840

Email: pjanik@fs.fed.us

Web Page: http://www.fs.fed.us

Purpose: To manage public lands in National Forests and grasslands for multiple use.

U.S. Forest Service - Chugach National Forest

Larry Hudson, Forest Supervisor

3301 C Street, Suite 300, Anchorage, AK 99503-3998

Phone: (907) 271-2500 Fax: (907) 271-3992

Email: lhudson/rio_chugach@fs.fed.us

Web Page: http://www.fs.fed.us

U.S. Forest Service - Chugach National Forest (Continued)

Purpose: To manage the Chugach National Forest for multiple-use.

Dave Blanchet, Hydrologist(907) 271-2538dblanche/rio_chugach@fs.fed.us

Glacier Ranger District

Vacant, District Ranger(907) 783-3242

Seward Ranger District

Duane Harp, District Ranger(907) 224-3374dharp/rio_chugach@fs.fed.us

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Marine Fisheries Service

Steve Pennoyer, Director

PO Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802-1668

Phone: (907) 586-7221 Fax: (907) 586-7249

Email: steve.pennoyer@noaa.gov

Web Page: http://www.fakr.noaa.gov

Purpose: To support and manage for domestic and international conservation and management of living marine resources.

Enforcement

Steven A. Meyer, Enforcement Officer(907) 586-7225steven.meyer@noaa.gov

Fish Management

Patsy Bearden (907) 586-7228 patsy.bearden@noaa.gov

Oil Spill Office

Byron F. Morris (907) 789-6600 byron.morris@noaa.gov

Protected Resources

Steven T. Zimmerman(907) 586-7235steven.zimmerman@noaa.gov

Resource Access Management

Phil Smith (907) 586-7344 phil.smith@noaa.gov

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Kelly C. Sandy, Regional Director

7600 Sand Point Way, NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Phone: (206) 526-6026

Email: ksandy@wasc.noaa.gov

Web Page: http://www.nwn.noaa.gov/westweb/sites/wrcl

Purpose: To manage wisely the nation's coastal and marine resources to ensure sustainable economic opportunities.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Alaska Region

John Whitney, Scientific Support Coordinator

510 L St., Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 271-3593 Fax: (907) 271-3139

Email: whitney@hazmat.noaa.gov

Purpose: Providing scientific support in Alaska when addressing chemical, hazardous materials, and oil spill issues.

National Weather Service

Richard J. Hutcheon, Director

222 W. 7th Avenue, #23, Anchorage, AK 99513-7575

Phone: (907) 271-5136 Fax: (907) 271-3711

North Pacific Fishery Management Council

Clarence Pautzke, Executive Director

605 W. 4th Ave. #306, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 271-2809 Fax: (907) 271-2817

Web Page: http://www.fakr.noaa.gov/npfmc/npfmc.htm

Purpose: Works to determine fisheries regulations for the exclusive economic zone off of Alaska.

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Alaska Power Administration

Lloyd Linke, Administrator

2770 Sherwood Lane #2B, Juneau, AK 99801

Phone: (907) 586-7405 Fax: (907) 586-7270

Purpose: To market and transmit electric power and encourage energy efficient management.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of Environmental Health and Engineering

Jeff Smith, Acting Director

4141 Ambassador Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508-5928

Phone: (907) 729-3502 Fax: (907) 257-1835

Email: jsmith@akarea.alaska.ihs.gov

Purpose: Responsible for construction of water, sewer, and solid waste facilities in Native villages

throughout Alaska.

Office of Environmental Health and Engineering, Alaska Area Native Health Service

Tom Coolidge, Director

3925 Tudor Centre Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508-5997

Phone: (907) 729-3600 Fax: (907) 271-4734

Email: tcoolidg@akarea.alaska.ihs.gov

Purpose: To work with construction of sanitation facilities throughout Alaska.

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

Alaska Regional Office

Deborah Williams, Special Assistant to the Secretary for Alaska

1689 C Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99501-5151

Phone: (907) 271-5485 Fax: (907) 271-4102

Email: deborah_l_williams@ios.doi.gov

Web Page: http://www.doi.gov

Purpose: To provide and protect access to our nation's natural and cultural heritage and honor trust responsibilities to tribes.

Bureau of Indian Affairs

Albert Kahklen, Superintendent

1675 C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501-5198

Phone: (907) 271-4088 Fax: (907) 271-4083

Web Page: http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.htm

Purpose: To enhance the quality of life, to promote economic opportunity, and to carry out trust

responsibilities of the federal government to America's and Alaska's Native tribes.

Bureau of Land Management

Tom Allen, State Director

222 W. 7th Avenue, #13, Anchorage, AK 99513-7599

Phone: (907) 271-5076 Fax: (907) 271-4596

Email: tallen@ak.blm.bov

Web Page: http://wwwndo.ak.blm.gov

Purpose: To administer public lands within the framework of numerous laws to sustain the health,

diversity, and productivity of public lands for use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

David Kelley, Surface Protection Specialist(907) 267-1256dkelley@ak.blm.gov

Mike Scott, Fish Biologist(907) 267-1208mscott@ak.blm.gov

Bruce Seppi, Wildlife Biologist(907) 267-1282bseppi@ak.blm.gov

Bunny G. Sterin, Hydrologist(907) 271-5069bsterin@ak.blm.gov

Minerals Management Service

John Goll, Regional Director

949 E. 36th Avenue, Room 308, Anchorage, AK 99508-4302

Phone: (907) 271-6010 Fax: (907) 271-6805

Email: john.goll@mms.gov

Web Page: http://161.160.220.24/omm/alaska/akhome.html

Purpose: To manage the mineral resource of the Outer Continental Shelf and collect, verify, and

distribute mineral revenues from federal and Native American lands.

Leasing and Environment

Paul Stang, Regional Supervisor (907) 271-6045 paul.stang@mms.gov

Valerie Elliot, Fish Biologist(907) 271-6604valerie.elliot@mms.gov

Cleve Cowles, Chief of Environmental Studies(907) 271-6617cleve.cowles@mms.gov

Joel Hubbard, Wildlife Biologist(907) 271-6670joel.hubbard@mms.gov

Dick Prentki, Oceanographer(907) 271-6599richard.prentki@mms.gov

National Biological Service/Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Dr. Jacqueline D. LaPerriere

PO Box 757020, Fairbanks, AK 99775-7100

Phone: (907) 474-7661 Fax: (907) 474-6716

Email: ffjdl@uaf.edu

Web Page: http://www.uafbio.alaska.edu/unit/unit_index.html

Purpose: This nation-wide cooperative program promotes research and graduate student training in ecology and management of fish and wildlife and their habitats.

National Park Service

Robert D. Barbee, Regional Director

2525 Gambell Street, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 257-2690 Fax: (907) 257-2533

Email: robert_barbee@nps.gov

Web Page: http://www.nps.gov/pub_aff/akfa.html

Purpose: To promote and regulate the use of the national parks to conserve the scenery and natural and historic objects and wildlife therein for the enjoyment of present and future generations.

Rick Clark, Resource Manager(907) 246-3305rick_clark@nps.gov

Joel Cusick, Coastal Mapping(907) 257-2530joel_cusick@nps.gov

Nancy Deschu, Hydrologist(907) 257-2624nancy_deschu@nps.gov

William D. "Bud" Rice, Env. Protection Specialist(907) 257-2466 bud_rice@nps.gov

National Park Service - Denali National Park

Steve Martin, Manager

PO Box 9, Denali Park, AK 99755

Phone: (907) 683-2294

Web Page: http://www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm

National Park Service - Katmai National Park

PO Box 7, King Salmon, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 246-3305

Web Page: http://www.nps.gov/katm

National Park Service - Lake Clark National Park

4230 University Drive, Suite 311, Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 271-3751

Web Page: http://www.nps.gov/lacl

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

David Allen, Regional Director

1011 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 786-3487 Fax: (907) 786-3666

Email: david_allen@fws.gov

Web Page: http://www.r7.fws.gov

Purpose: To conserve, protect, and enhance our nation's fish and wildlife and their habitats for the

continuing benefit of people.

Habitat Conservation

Marlene Abang (907) 786-3570 marlene_aband@fws.gov

Marine Mammals Management

Dave McGillivary, Supervisor(907) 786-3811dave_mcgillvary@fws.gov

Migratory Bird Management

Robert Leedy, Chief(907) 786-3446robert_leedy@fws.gov

Office of Fisheries

Richard S. Pospahala, Assistant Regional Director(907) 786-3447 richard_pospahala@fws.gov

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge

John Martin, Refuge Manager

1255 Kachemak Drive, Suite 101, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-6546

Email: john_martin@fws.gov

Gulf of Alaska Unit

Leslie Slater, Wildlife Biologist(907) 235-6546leslie_slater@fws.gov

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Kenai Fishery Resources Office

Gary Sonnevil, Project Leader

PO Box 1670, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 262-9863 Fax: (907) 262-7145

Email: Sonnevil_Gary@mail.fws.gov

Purpose: To conserve the fish and habitats on four National Wildlife Refuges: Alaska Maritime, Kenai, Kodiak, and Yukon Delta; develop and encourage partnerships to conserve and enhance aquatic ecosystems and advance fisheries stewardship; and increase public education and outreach.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Kenai National Wildlife Refuge

Robin West, Refuge Manager

PO Box 2139, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-7021

Email: robin_west@fws.gov

Web Page: http://www.r7.fws.gov/nwr/kenai/kennwr.html

Ed Berg, Ecologist (907) 262-7021 edward_berg@mail.fws.gov

U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Alaska Science Center

Doug Buffington, Director

1011 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 786-3461 Fax: (907) 786-3636

Email: doug_buffington@nbs.gov

Web Page: http://www.absc.usgs.gov

Purpose: To work with others to provide scientific understanding and technology needed to support sound management and conservation of our nation's biological resources.

Jerry W. Hupp, Wildlife Biologist(907) 786-3303jerry_hupp@usgs.gov

John Piatt, Research Wildlife Biologist(907) 786-3549john_piatt@usgs.gov

Geoff S. Weston York(907) 786-3928geoff.york@usgs.gov

Marine and Freshwater Ecology Branch

Leslie Holland-Bartles, Branch Chief(907) 786-3312leslie_holland-bartels@nbs.gov

Wetlands and Estuarine Branch

Dirk V. Dereksen, Branch Chief (907) 786-3531 dirk_dereksen@nbs.gov

U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division

Paul Brooks, Director's Representative

4230 University Drive, Suite 120, Anchorage, AK 99508-4667

Phone: (907) 786-7100 Fax: (907) 786-7050

Email: pbrooks@usgs.gov

Web Page: http://www-water-ak.usgs.gov

Purpose: To provide hydraulic information and understanding needed for wise use and management of the nation's water resources.

U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division (Continued)

Roy L. Glass, Hydrologist(907) 786-7100rlglass@usgs.gov

District Program

Joe Dorava, Hydrologist(907) 786-7104jmdorova@usgs.gov

Surface Water

David S. Meyer, Hydrologist (907) 786-7141 dfmeyer@usgs.gov

Water Quality

Bronwen Wang, Hydrologist (907) 786-7110 bwang@usgs.gov

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

U.S. Attorney

Robert C. Bundy, Attorney

222 W. 7th Avenue, #9 (Room 253), Anchorage, AK 99513-7567

Phone: (907) 271-5071 Fax: (907) 271-3224

Purpose: To represent the federal government in the state of Alaska in legal matters.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Andrew S. Billick, Regional Administrator

222 W. 7th Avenue, #14, Anchorage, AK 99513-7587

Phone: (907) 271-5646 Fax: (907) 271-5113

Email: Andy.Billick@faa.dot.gov

Web Page: http://www.alaska.faa.gov

Purpose: To provide safety, certification, and communication for air traffic.

Environment Section

Catharine V. Benediktsson, Manager(907) 271-5373Cathy.Benediktsson@faa.dot.gov

Federal Highway Administration

Stephen Moreno, Regional Administrator

PO Box 21648, Juneau, AK 99802-1648

Phone: (907) 586-7418 Fax: (907) 586-7420

Email: Stephen.Moreno@fhwa.dot.gov

Web Page: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/fieldoff.htm#region10

Purpose: To provide safety on our nation's highways and assist motor carrier operators in freight and passenger service.

U.S. Coast Guard

Admiral Ray Riutta, Commander

PO Box 25517, Juneau, AK 99802-5517

Phone: (907) 463-2025 Fax: (907) 463-2477

Web Page: http://www.uscg.mil/dotinfo/uscg/welcome.html

Purpose: To provide patrol of our nation's coastal waters, protect property, monitor the flow of

commerce, and work to save lives.

Anchorage

Captain Thompson (907) 271-6700

CGC Roanoke Island

Lt. Charles Cashin, Executive Officer(907) 235-5336

CGC Sedge

Lt. Paul Wiedenhoeft, Commanding Officer(907) 235-5233

Kenai

Spencer Wood (907) 283-3292

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

Don Bradley, Commander

PO Box 2079, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7277

Web Page: http://www.cgauk.org

Purpose: The Coast Guard Auxiliary is the civilian volunteer arm of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Exxon Valdez Trustee Council

Stan Senner, Science Coordinator

645 G St., Suite 401, Anchorage, AK 99501-3451

Phone: (907) 278-8012 Fax: (907) 276-7178

Email: stans@oilspill.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.oilspill.state.ak.us

Purpose: To restore the environment that was injured by the Exxon Valdez oil spill to a healthy,

productive, world renowned ecosystem, while taking into account the importance of the quality of life and a need for a reasonable standard of living.

U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Alaska Regional Office

Rick Albright, Assistant Regional Administrator

222 W. 7th Avenue, #19, Anchorage, AK 99513-7588

Phone: (907) 271-5083 Fax: (907) 271-3424

Email: albright.rick@epamail.epa.gov

Web Page: http://www.epa.gov/r10earth

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Alaska Regional Office

Purpose: To protect human health, and safeguard the natural environment - air, water, and land - upon which life depends.

Heather Dean, Wetlands Specialist(907) 271-3490dean.heather@epamail.epa.gov

Greg Kellogg, AK Watershed Prog. Coordinator(907) 271-6628kellogg.greg@epamail.epa.gov

Jackie H. Poston, Engineer(907) 271-3541poston.jacqueline@epamail.epa.gov

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Kenai Office

Phil North, Stream Ecologist

PO Box 1329, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-6608 Fax: (907) 283-6609

Email: north.phil@epamail.epa.gov

Purpose: EPA contact for any environmental issue on the Kenai Peninsula, with special focus on use of a watershed approach.

State Agencies

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Commissioner's Office

William L. Hensley, Commissioner

PO Box 110800, Juneau, AK 99811-0800

Phone: (907) 465-2500 Fax: (907) 465-5442

Email: William_Hensley@commerce.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/COMMERCE/dced.htm

Purpose: To serve the people of Alaska by developing, organizing, and implementing a strategy for economic development.

Oil and Gas Policy Council

Mary Marshburn, Special Projects

3601 C Street, Suite 724, Anchorage, AK 99503-5989

Phone: (907) 562-2728 Fax: (907) 562-0048

Email: Mary_Mashburn@commerce.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheet/aogpc.htm

Purpose: To develop a framework used to evaluate issues that will arise in the future concerning

Alaska's oil and gas resources.

Public Utilities Commission

Sam Cotten, Chairman

1016 W. 6th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501-1963

Phone: (907) 276-6222 Fax: (907) 271-0160

Email: Sam_Cotten@commerce.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/COMMERCE/apuc.htm

Purpose: Works to ensure just and reasonable rates, and high quality and reliable services.

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Commissioner's Office

Michelle Brown, Commissioner

410 Willoughby Ave., Suite 105, Juneau, AK 99801-1795

Phone: (907) 465-5065 Fax: (907) 465-5070

Email: MBrown@envircon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/ENV.CONSERV/home.htm

Purpose: To protect, maintain, and improve the quality of Alaska's environment and human health.

Division of Air and Water Quality

Michael A. Conway, Director

410 Willoughby Ave., Suite 105, Juneau, AK 99801-1795

Phone: (907) 465-5300 Fax: (907) 465-5274

Email: MConway@evircon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/ENV.CONSERV/dawq/dec_dawq.htm

Purpose: To prevent, monitor, and control emissions into the air and water to protect the public health and environment.

Air Quality Improvement

Ron G. King, Chief (907) 465-5100 rking@envircon.state.ak.us

Air Quality Maintenance

John Stone, Chief (907) 465-5100 jstone@envircon.state.ak.us

Kenai Office

Les Buchholz, Environmental Specialist(907) 262-5210lbuchholz@envircon.state.ak.us

Water Quality Protection

Susan Braley, Section Chief(907) 465-5308sbraley@envircon.state.ak.us

Watershed Development

Bill Lamoreaux (907) 269-7523 blamoreaux@envircon.state.ak.us

Watershed Management/Forestry

Gary Saupe (907) 269-7567 gsaupe@envircon.state.ak.us

Watershed Recovery

Kent Patrick-Riley (907) 269-7554 kriley@envircon.state.ak.us

Division of Environmental Health

Janice Adair, Director

555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 269-7644 Fax: (907) 269-7654

Email: JAdair@envircon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/ENV.CONSERV/deh/dec_denh.htm

Purpose: To protect and enhance quality of life for all Alaskans and their visitors through safe water, food, facilities, and solid waste management.

Drinking Water and Domestic Wastewater Program

James Weise, Program Manager(907) 269-7647JWeise@envircon.state.ak.us

Laboratory and Pesticide Services

Dick Barrett, Program Manager(907) 745-3236DBarrett@envircon.state.ak.us

Seafood Processing Program

Manny Soares, Program Manager(907) 269-7501MSoares@envircon.state.ak.us

Solid Waste Management Program

Heather Stockard, Program Manager(907) 465-5150HStockard@envircon.state.ak.us

Division of Facility Construction and Operation

Keith Kelton, Director

410 Willoughby Ave., Suite 105, Juneau, AK 99801-1796

Phone: (907) 465-5135 Fax: (907) 465-5177

Email: KKelton@envircon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/ENV.CONSERV/dfco/dec_dfco.htm

Purpose: To promote public health and environmental protection by providing financial and technical assistance to local government for construction and operation of water, sewer, and solid waste projects.

Village Safe Water

Gregory Capito, Chief(907) 465-5137GCapito@envircon.state.ak.us

Division of Spill Prevention and Response

Kurt Fredriksson, Director

410 Willoughby Ave., Suite 105, Juneau, AK 99801-1795

Phone: (907) 465-5250 Fax: (907) 465-5262

Email: KFredriksson@envircon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/ENV.CONSERV/dspar/dec_dspr.htm

Purpose: To prevent, respond to, and ensure the cleanup of unauthorized discharges of oil and

hazardous substances.

Central Alaska Response Team (907) 269-7500

Contaminated Site Remediation Program

Lynn Kent, Program Manager(907) 465-5390LKent@envircon.state.ak.us

Storage Tank Program

Jim Hayden, Program Manager (907) 465-5200 JHayden@envircon.state.ak.us

Water and Wastewater Works Advisory Board

Kerry Lindley

410 Willoughby, Suite 105, Juneau, AK 99801-1795

Phone: (907) 465-5143 Fax: (907) 465-5177

Email: Klindley@envirocon.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheet/www.html

Purpose: To advise and assist DEC's preparation of certification exams and application reviews;

develop regulations governing water and wastewater operator certifications; system classification; and semi-final authority in settling disputes between the operators and the department.

DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME

Commissioner's Office

Frank Rue, Commissioner

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-6141 Fax: (907) 465-2332

Email: commrrue@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/adfghome.htm

Purpose: To manage, protect, maintain, and improve fish and game and aquatic plant resources of

Alaska.

Division of Commercial Fisheries Management and Development

Bob Clasby, Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4210 Fax: (907) 465-2604

Email: BobC@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/cfmd/cfmdhome.htm

Purpose: To manage, protect, rehabilitate, enhance, and develop fisheries and aquatic plant

resources in the interest of the economy and well-being of the state, consistent with sustained yield

principle and public regulations.

Division of Habitat and Restoration

Janet Kowalski, Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4105 Fax: (907) 465-4759

Email: JanetK@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/habitat/hab_home.htm

Purpose: To protect, maintain, and improve fish, game, and aquatic plant resources and ensure that Alaska's renewable fish and wildlife resources and their habitat are conserved and managed.

Steven W. Albert, Habitat Biologist(907) 267-2146stevea@fishgame.state.ak.us

Division of Sport Fish

Kevin Delaney, Director

333 Raspberry Rd, Anchorage, AK 99518-1579

Phone: (907) 267-2218 Fax: (907) 267-2424

Email: KevinD@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/sportf/sf_home.htm

Purpose: Responsible for state's recreational fisheries resources, conservation of self-perpetuating

populations of fish, management of sport fish in salt and fresh water, and hatchery production and

release of fish for sport use.

Division of Subsistence

Mary C. Pete, Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4147 Fax: (907) 465-2066

Email: MaryP@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/subsist/subhome.htm

Purpose: To compile data and conduct studies on all aspects of the role of subsistence hunting and

fishing in the lives of residents of the state.

Division of Wildlife Conservation

Wayne Regelin, Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4190 Fax: (907) 465-6142

Email: WayneR@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/wildlife/wildmain.htm

Purpose: To conserve and enhance Alaska's wildlife and to provide for a wide range of uses for the greatest benefit of current and future generations of people.

Daniel H. Rosenberg, Waterfowl Biologist(907) 267-2453danr@fishgame.state.ak.us

Board of Fisheries

Laird Jones, Executive Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4110 Fax: (907) 465-6094

Email: Ljones@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheet/fish.htm

Purpose: Conservation and development of fishery resources.

Note: For Fish and Game Advisory Boards, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.51).

Board of Game

Diane Cote, Executive Director

PO Box 25526, Juneau, AK 99802-5526

Phone: (907) 465-4110 Fax: (907) 465-6094

Email: dcote@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheet/game.htm

Purpose: Conservation and development of game resources.

Note: For Fish and Game Advisory Boards, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.51).

Proposed Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Glenn Seaman, Coastal Management Coordinator and Biologist

333 Raspberry Rd., Anchorage, AK 99518-1579

Phone: (907) 267-2331 Fax: (907) 267-2464

Email: glenns@fishgame.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/habitat/geninfo/nerr/index.html

Purpose: Kachemak Bay was nominated into the National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR)

System in May 1997 and designation is expected to be completed by Fall 1998. A NERR is a state and federal government partnership dedicated to the development and implementation of research and educational programs to enhance our understanding of the estuary.

Betsy Parry, NERRs coordinator(907) 267-2341betsyp@fishgame.state.ak.us

Homer Contact

Bridget Callahan (907) 235-4799 bridgetc@pti.alaska.net

DEPARTMENT OF HEATLH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Commissioner's Office

Karen Perdue, Commissioner

PO Box 110601, Juneau, AK 99811-0601

Phone: (907) 465-3030 Fax: (907) 465-3068

Web Page: http://health.hss.state.ak.us

Purpose: To maintain and improve the quality of physical and mental health of Alaskans.

DEPARTMENT OF LAW

Civil Division - Anchorage

Nancy J. Gordon, Chief, Assistant Attorney General

1031 W 4th, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99501-1994

Phone: (907) 269-5100 Fax: (907) 258-4978

Web Page: http://www.law.state.ak.us/civilhome.html

Civil Division – Anchorage (Continued)

Purpose: To represent the state in civil actions, review all regulations prepared by executive agencies, draft all legislation to be introduced by the governor, and provide legal advice to the governor and executive agencies.

Environmental Section

Craig Tillery, Assistant Attorney General(907) 269-5100

Natural Resources Section

Elizabeth Barry, Assistant Attorney General(907) 269-5100

Oil, Gas, and Mining Section

John Griffin, Assistant Attorney General(907) 269-5100

DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERAN AFFAIRS

Alaska Emergency Response Commission

Mike Byington

PO Box 5750, Ft. Richardson, AK 99505-5750

Phone: (907) 428-7021 Fax: (907) 428-7009

Web Page: http://www.ak-prepared.com/serchome.htm

Purpose: Facilitates the preparation and implementation of all emergency plans prepared by state

agencies, and local plans. Establishes local planning commissions. Was created under the federal

Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act to provide information regarding spills,

hazardous wastes, etc.

Anchorage Local Emergency Planning Committee

George J. Vakalis

PO Box 196650, Anchorage, AK 99519-6650

Phone: (907) 343-4000 Fax: (907) 343-4583

Email: anchorage_oem@ak-prepared.com

Web Page: http://www.ak-prepared.com/lepclist.htm

Purpose: See Emergency Response Commission

Kenai Peninsula Borough Local Emergency Planning Committee

Steve Hoogland, Tesoro Alaska Petroleum Corporation

PO Box 3369, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 776-8191 Fax: (907) 776-5545

Email: John_Alcantra@ak-prepared.com

Web Page: http://www.ak-prepared.com/lepclist.htm

Purpose: See Emergency Response Commission

Mat-Su Borough Local Emergency Planning Committee

Jack Felton

680 N. Seward Meridian Parkway, Wasilla, AK 99687

Phone: (907) 373-8800 Fax: (907) 376-0799

Email: Kevin_Koechein@ak-prepared.com

Web Page: http://www.ak-prepared.com/lepclist.htm

Purpose: See Emergency Response Commission

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Commissioner's Office

John T. Shively, Commissioner

400 Willoughby Ave., Juneau, AK 99801-1724

Phone: (907) 465-2400 Fax: (907) 465-3886

Email: John_Shively@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us

Purpose: To manage Alaska land, water, surface and subsurface resources (except for fish and game) for development and conservation.

Natural Resource Conservation and Development Board

Brian Sonner, Executive Director (907) 465-2401 Brian_Sonner@dnr.state.ak.us

Division of Agriculture

Ed Arobio, Director

PO Box 949, Palmer, AK 99645-0949

Phone: (907) 745-7200 Fax: (907) 745-7112

Email: Ed_Arobio@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/ag/index.htm

Purpose: To provide basic service to producers of food and farm products, and to consumers and

users of those products.

Division of Forestry

Jeff Jahnke, State Forester

400 Willoughby, 3rd Floor, Juneau, AK 99801-0724

Phone: (907) 465-3379 Fax: (907) 586-3113

Email: Jeff_Jahnke@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/forestry/index.htm

Purpose: To provide resource management, forest practices and fire management for Alaska's

forests.

Division of Forestry/Board of Forestry

Ruth Tadda, Liaison

3601 C Street, Suite 1034, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 269-8475 Fax: (907) 561-6659

Email: ruth_tadda@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheets/forestry.htm

Purpose: A forum for representatives with different concerns to discuss and attempt to resolve issues concerning Alaska's forest resources.

Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys

Milt Wiltse, Director

794 University Ave., Suite 200, Fairbanks, AK 99707-3645

Phone: (907) 451-5002 Fax: (907) 451-5050

Email: Milt_Wiltse@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://wwwdggs.dnr.state.ak.us

Purpose: To collect, analyze, interpret, and publish data on Alaska's geological resources as stimulus to private sector exploration and management of Alaska lands.

Division of Land

Jane Angvik, Director

3601 C St., Suite 1122, Anchorage, AK 99503-5947

Phone: (907) 269-8503 Fax: (907) 269-8904

Email: Jane_Angvik@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/land/index.htm

Purpose: Responsible for acquisition, surface use, sale, development, conservation, and protection of state's land.

Michael Bennett, Natural Resource Manager(907) 269-8548mikeb@dnr.state.ak.us

Division of Mining and Water Management

Jules Tileston, Director

3601 C St., Suite 800, Anchorage, AK 99503-5935

Phone: (907) 269-8600 Fax: (907) 563-1853

Email: Jules_Tileston@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/mine_water/index.htm

Purpose: To provide mineral permitting and management, royalty and grant accounting, and water

resource quality management.

Alaska Hydrological Survey

Mark Inghram (907) 269-8638 Mark_Inghram@dnr.state.ak.us

Water Resources

Kellie Litzen, Manager (907) 269-8642 Kellie_Litzen@dnr.state.ak.us

Division of Oil and Gas

Kenneth A. Boyd, Director

3601 C. St., Suite 1380, Anchorage, AK 99503-5948

Phone: (907) 269-8800 Fax: (907) 562-3852

Email: Kenneth_Boyd@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dog.dnr.state.ak.us/oil/

Purpose: To ensure that oil, gas and geothermal lands potential of generating future revenues and jobs for Alaskans are made available through competitive leasing and receipt of full value of its resources.

Leasing/Evaluations

James Hansen (907) 269-8804 James_Hansen@dnr.state.ak.us

Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Jim Stratton, Director

3601 C St., Suite 1200, Anchorage, AK 99503-5921

Phone: (907) 269-8700 Fax: (907) 269-8907

Email: Jim_Stratton@dnr.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/index.htm

Purpose: To develop and manage the Alaska state park system, and provide grants and assistance for recreation and historic preservation.

Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation - Kenai River Special Management Area

Chris Degernes, Superintendent

PO Box 1247, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-5581 Fax: (907) 262-3717

Email: chrisd@kenarea.state.ak.us

Purpose: To protect and perpetuate the fish, wildlife resources and habitat of the Kenai River and adjacent area and to provide for the recreational enjoyment of the river.

Note: For Kenai River Special Management Area Advisory Board, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.54).

Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Chugach State Park

Al Meiners, Superintendent

HC 52, Box 8999, Indian, AK 99540

Phone: (907) 345-5014 Fax: (907) 345-6982

Email: Al_Meiners@dnr.state.ak.us

Kenai Peninsula Area

Chris Degernes, Superintendent (907) 262-2558 Chris_Degernes@dnr.state.ak.us

Note: For Chugach State Parks Citizens’ Advisory Board, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.53).

Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Denali State Park

Dale Bingham, Superintendent

HC 32, Box 6706, Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 745-3975 Fax: (907) 745-0938

Email: Dale_Bingham@dnr.state.ak.us

Note: For Denali State Parks Citizens’ Advisory Board, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.53).

Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Kachemak Bay State Park

Roger MacCampbell, Chief Ranger

PO Box 3248, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7024 Fax: (907) 235-8386

Email: asphomer@xyz.net

Note: For Kachemak Bay State Parks Citizens’ Advisory Board, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.53).

Mental Health Trust Land Office

Steve Planchon, Executive Director

3601 C St., Suite 880, Anchorage, AK 99503-5935

Phone: (907) 269-8658 Fax: (907) 269-8905

Email: Steve_Planchon@dnr.state.ak.us

Purpose: To manage Mental Health Trust Land to generate income which is used by the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority to improve the lives and circumstances of Trust beneficiaries.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES

Division of Statewide Planning

Thomas B. Brigham, Director

3132 Channel Dr., Juneau, AK 99801-7898

Phone: (907) 465-4070 Fax: (907) 465-6984

Email: thomas_brigham@dot.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.dot.state.ak.us

Purpose: To design, construct, operate, and maintain state transportation systems, buildings, and other facilities.

LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS AGENCY

Anchorage Legislative Information Office

Lana Decker, Information Officer

716 W 4th Ave., Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99501-2133

Phone: (907) 258-8111 Fax: (907) 258-1261

Email: Lana_Decker@legis.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/LEGISLATURE/lios.htm

Purpose: To distribute a wide range of data on legislative records, documents, schedules, and events that will help people make informed decisions.

Homer Legislative Information Office

Charlene Ditton, Information Officer

345 W. Sterling Hwy, Suite 101B, Homer, AK 99603-7524

Phone: (907) 235-7878 Fax: (907) 235-4008

Email: Charlene_Ditton@legis.state.ak.us

Web Page: See Anchorage LIO

Purpose: See Anchorage LIO

Kenai Legislative Information Office

Alyson Stogsdill, Information Officer

145 Main St. Loop, Suite 217, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-2030 Fax: (907) 283-3075

Email: Alyson_Stogsdill@legis.state.ak.us

Web Page: See Anchorage LIO

Purpose: See Anchorage LIO

Mat-Su Legislative Information Office

Mary Kvalheim, Information Officer

600 E. Railroad Ave., Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 376-3704 Fax: (907) 376-6180

Email: Mary_Kvalheim@legis.state.ak.us

Web Page: See Anchorage LIO

Purpose: See Anchorage LIO

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

Tony Knowles, Governor

PO Box 110001, Juneau, AK 99811-0001

Phone: (907) 465-3500 Fax: (907) 465-3532

Email: Tony_Knowles@gov.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.state.ak.us/gov/home2.html

Marilyn Heiman, Special Staff Assistant(907) 465-3500Marilyn_Heiman@gov.state.ak.us

Office of Management and Budget - Alaska Coastal Policy Council

Gabrielle LaRoche, Coastal Program

PO Box 110030, Juneau, AK 99811-0030

Phone: (907) 465-3541 Fax: (907) 465-3075

Email: gabrielle_laroche@gov.state.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.gov.state.ak.us/gov/boards/factsheet/cpc.htm

Purpose: Approves locally developed district coastal management programs, and sets standards and guidelines for the Alaska Coastal Management Program.

Office of Management and Budget - Governmental Coordination (Anchorage)

Maureen McCrea

3601 C St., Suite 370, Anchorage, AK 99503-5930

Phone: (907) 269-7470 Fax: (907) 561-6134

Email: maureen_mccrea@gov.state.ak.us

Purpose: The Office of Management and Budget coordinates development of the governor's budget and general appropriations budget bills, coordinates audits, and works to allocate resources in a manner consistent with the governor's goals and objectives and Alaska's constitution and statutes.

Borough Governments

Denali Borough

Chris Bedsaul, Clerk

PO Box 480, Healy, AK 99743

Phone: (907) 683-1330 Fax: (907) 683-1340

Purpose: The Denali Borough is a home rule borough offering education, planning, and zoning services.

John Gonzales, Mayor (907) 683-1330

Kenai Peninsula Borough

Catherine Mayer, Administrator of Solid Waste

144 North Binkley, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-8608 Fax: (907) 262-8615

Email: admin@borough.kenai.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.borough.kenai.ak.us

Purpose: The Kenai Peninsula Borough is a 2nd class borough offering education, solid waste disposal, economic development, fire protection, hospitals, among other services.

Mike Navarre, Mayor (907) 262-8608mnavarre@borough.kenai.ak.us

Planning

Lisa M. Parker, Director(907) 262-8605lparker@borough.kenai.ak.us

Planning Commission

John Hammelman, Chair(907) 262-8608jhammelman@borough.kenai.ak.us

Note: For Borough Advisory Planning Commissions, see "Citizens’ Advisory Committees" (p.50).

Lake and Peninsula Borough

Sheila Bergey, Director of Community Development

PO Box 495, King Salmon, AK 99613

Phone: (907) 246-3421 Fax: (907) 246-6802

Email: lpboro@bristolbay.com

Purpose: The Lake and Peninsula Borough is a home rule borough, offering education, planning, clinic, and road services.

Glen Alsworth Sr., Mayor (907) 246-3421

Planning Commission

Tom Greene, Chair (907) 246-3421

Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Jim Swing, Director of Public Works

350 E. Dahlla Ave., Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 745-4801 Fax: (907) 745-9845

Email: ptaber@msb.mat-su.k12.ak.us

Web Page: http://msb.mat-su.k12.ak.us

Purpose: The Matanuska-Susitna Borough is a 2nd class borough offering education, parks and

recreation, transportation, air pollution control, among other services.

Darcie Salmon, Mayor (907) 745-4801

Planning Commission

Timothy Anderson, Commissioner(907) 376-3104

City Governments

City of Homer

Jim Hobbs, Superintendent of Water and Sewer Management

491 E. Pioneer Avenue, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8121 Fax: (907) 235-3140

Email: clerk@xyz.net

Web Page: http://www.xyz.net/~clerk

Purpose: The City of Homer is incorporated as a 1st class city and provides water, sewer, airport, and port and harbor facilities.

Jack Cushing, Mayor (907) 235-8121

Planning Commission

Leroy Gannaway, Chair (907) 235-8121

Port and Harbor

Richard David, Harbormaster(907) 235-3160

City of Houston

William Philo, Director of Public Works

PO Box 940027, Houston, AK 99594

Phone: (907) 892-6869 Fax: (907) 892-7677

Purpose: The City of Houston is incorporated as a 2nd class city.

Kim Kasper, Mayor (907) 892-6869

City of Kachemak

Helyn Schoepke, City Clerk

PO Box 958, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8897 Fax: (907) 235-8854

Email: kachemak@xyz.net

Purpose: The City of Kachemak is incorporated as a 2nd class city and provides a city hall,

playground, and tennis courts.

Neil McArthur, Mayor (907) 235-8897

City of Kenai

Dan Young, Superintendent of Water and Sewer

210 Fidalgo Ave., Suite 200, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-7539 Fax: (907) 283-3014

Web Page: http://www.kenai.net/city

City of Kenai (Continued)

Purpose: The City of Kenai is incorporated as a home rule city and provides water, sewer, airport, and dock facilities.

John Williams, Mayor (907) 283-7539

Planning Commission

Carl Glick, Chair (907) 283-7539

Port and Harbor

Keith Komelis, Harbormaster(907) 283-7535

City of Palmer

James Glyer, Director of Public Works

231 W. Evergreen Ave., Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 745-3271 Fax: (907) 745-0930

Email: palmer@akcache.com

Web Page: http://www.akcache.com/alaska.palmer

Purpose: The City of Palmer is incorporated as a home rule city and provides water, sewer, and refuse facilities; an airport and a golf course.

Henry Guinotte, Mayor (907) 745-3271

Planning Commission

James Rogers, Chair (907) 745-3271

City of Seldovia

Susan Elzig, Clerk

Drawer B, Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone: (907) 234-7843 Fax: (907) 234-7430

Purpose: The City of Seldovia is incorporated as a first class city and provides water, sewer, and a

clinic.

Tim Wikstad, Mayor (907) 234-7843

Port and Harbor

Dan Hecks, Harbormaster (907) 234-7886

City of Soldotna

David Bunnell, Director of Public Works

177 North Birch Street, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-9107 Fax: (907) 262-1245

Web Page: http://members.tripod.com/~garjrs/spd.html

Purpose: The City of Soldotna is incorporated as a 1st class city and provides water, sewer, electricity, landfill, refuse, harbor/port, bulk fuel/marine sales, and airport facilities.

Ken Lancaster, Mayor (907) 260-3575

Planning Commission

Wes Coleman, Chair (907) 262-9107

City of Wasilla

Jack Felton, Director of Public Works

290 East Erning Ave., Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 373-9090 Fax: (907) 373-9092

Purpose: The City of Wasilla is incorporated as a first class city and provides water, sewer, airport, and softball field facilities.

Sarah Palin, Mayor (907) 373-9090

Planning/Utilities Commission

James Tapscott, Commissioner (907) 373-9090

Municipality of Anchorage

Anchorage Municipality Water and Wastewater Management

Mark Premo, Water and Wastewater Manager

PO Box 196650, Anchorage, AK 99519

Phone: (907) 343-4311 Fax: (907) 343-4322

Email: cityhall@ci.anchorage.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.ci.anchorage.ak.us

Purpose: The Municipality of Anchorage is incorporated as a unified home rule municipality and

provides water, sewer, electricity, refuse, airport, harbor/port, schools, and the telephone system

facilities.

Anchorage International Airport

Christine Klein, Environmental Manager

PO Box 196960, Anchorage, AK 99519-6960

Phone: (907) 266-2484 Fax: (907) 243-0663

Purpose: To follow the environmental compliance program for the Anchorage International Airport.

Heritage Land Bank

Jo Ann Goyne, Land Management Officer

Box 196650, Anchorage, AK 99519-6650

Phone: (907) 343-4053 Fax: (907) 343-4526

Nikolaevsk Community Council

PO Box 5044, Nikolaevsk, AK 99556

School Districts

Alaska Regional Assistance Center

Teresa A. Sappier, Education Specialist

929 E. 81 St., Suite 103, Anchorage, AK 99522

Phone: (907) 349-0651 Fax: (907) 349-0652

Email: teresas@akrac.k12.ak.us

Web Page: http://www.akrac.k12.ak.us

Purpose: A consortium of partners established to provide comprehensive training and technical

assistance to improve teaching and learning for all students.

Anchorage School Districts

Bob Christal, Superintendent

PO Box 196614, Anchorage, AK 99519

Phone: (907) 333-9561

Kenai Peninsula School District

Walt Bromenschenk, Superintendent

148 N. Binkley St., Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-5846

Mat-Su School District

Robert Lehman, Superintendent

125 W. Evergreen, Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 746-9255 Fax: (907) 745-0194

Email: rlehman@msb.mat-su.k12.ak.us

Universities

Alaska Pacific University

Administration

Douglas McKay North, President

4101 University Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 564-8248 Fax: (907) 252-7528

Web Page: http://www.alaska.net/~apu

Purpose: A private educational institution offering undergraduate programs in environmental science and natural resource management, and a graduate program in environmental sciences.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA

University of Alaska Land Management

Martin Epstein, Director

3890 University Lake Dr. Suite 103, Anchorage, AK 99508-4638

Phone: (907) 786-7766 Fax: (907) 786-7733

Email: snmhe@ocra.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.alaskanet.com/landsale

Purpose: To develop, lease, and sell land granted to the University by the federal and state government for the benefit of the University of Alaska.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE/COLLEGE

Arts and Science

Theodore Kassier, Dean

3211 Providence Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 786-1706 Fax: (907) 786-4630

Email: aftlk@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/cas/index.html

Purpose: A college offering programs in biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE/DEPARTMENT

Biology Department

Kim M. Peterson, Professor

3211 Providence Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 786-4772

Email: afkmp@uaa.alaska.edu

Purpose: Interested in biology, ecology, environmental education, GIS mapping and computer

databases, wetlands and estuaries.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE/EXTENDED COLLEGE

Kachemak Bay Branch

Carol Swartz, Director

533 E. Pioneer Ave., Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7743 Fax: (907) 235-6376

Email: incis@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/kenai

Kenai Peninsula College

Ginger Steffy, Director

34820 College Dr., Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-0317 Fax: (907) 262-0317

Email: ings@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/kenai

David C. Wartinbee, Professor(907) 262-03771fdcw@uaa.alaska.edu

Mat-Su College

Joseph Emmons, Director

PO Box 2889, Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 745-9774 Fax: (907) 745-9711

Email: pngfm@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/matsu/msc.html

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE/RESEARCH

Alaska Natural Heritage Program

David C. Duffy, Director

University of Alaska, 707 A St., Suite 208, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 279-4549 Fax: (907) 258-9139

Email: afdcd1@cwolf.uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/enri/aknhp_web/index.html

Purpose: To identify ecologically significant lands in Alaska.

Environment and Natural Resources Institute

Sal Cuccarese, Interim Director

707 A St., Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 257-2700 Fax: (907) 257-2707

Email: ayenri@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/enri/enri_web/enrihome.html

Purpose: To provide hands on educational opportunities and a unique range of services including

applied science investigation, environmental and natural resource policy analysis, and interpretation and comprehension of scientific knowledge.

Elaine Major, Research Associate(907) 257-2731ANEBG@uaa.alaska.edu

Marine Advisory Program (Anchorage)

Donald Kramer, Program Chair

2221 E. Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 274-9691 Fax: (907) 271-5242

Email: afdek@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.sfos.uaf.edu:8000/MAP

Marine Advisory Program (Homer)

D. Douglas Coughenower, Marine Extension Agent

4014 Lake St., #201B, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-5643 Fax: (907) 235-6048

Email: ffddc@aurora.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.ptialaska.net/~homermap

Purpose: To provide educational and technical assistance to marine resource users.

Resource Solutions

Margaret (Meg) J. King, Program Manager

707 A. St., Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 257-2716 Fax: (907) 276-6847

Email: ahmjk@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/enri/rs_site/rs1.htm

Purpose: To provide assistance for preventing and resolving disputes over resource public issues.

U.S. Arctic Research Commission

Lyle D. Penigo, Alaska State Officer

707 A St., Anchorage, AK 99501

Email: anidp@uaa.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/enri/arc_web/archome.htm

Purpose: To develop and research Arctic research policy and facilitate cooperation in Arctic research.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS/COLLEGE

Agriculture and Land Resource Mngt./Natural Resource Mngt. and Development

Fredric Husby, Acting Director

Box 757140, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7083 Fax: (907) 474-6567

Email: fffmh@uaf.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.lter.alaska.edu/salrm.html

Purpose: To generate and provide knowledge that is important to students, resource users and

managers, and the science community; offering programs in forest sciences; plant, animal and soil

sciences; and resource management.

School of Fish and Ocean Science

Vera Alexander, Dean

Box 757220, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7824 Fax: (907) 474-7204

Email: fysfos@uaf.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.sfos.alaska.edu:8000

Purpose: Offering programs in physical, chemical, and biological oceanography, fisheries, and seafood science and technology.

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS/RESEARCH

Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station

Allen Mitchell, Acting Director

Box 757140, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7083 Fax: (907) 474-6567

Web Page: http://www.lter.alaska.edu/~salrm/resrchfa.html

Purpose: To focus on solving problems related to sustainable agriculture and forestry in relation to economic, social, and cultural needs.

Alaska Sea Grant Program

Ronald K. Dearborn, Director

PO Box 755040, Fairbanks, AK 99775-5040

Phone: (907) 474-7086 Fax: (907) 474-6285

Email: fygrant@aurora.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant

Purpose: To support wise use and conservation of Alaska's marine and coastal resources through an integrated program of university-based research, education, and public outreach.

Center for Global Change and Arctic System Research

Gunter Weller, Director

Box 757740, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-5698 Fax: (907) 474-6722

Email: gunter@gi.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.cgc.uaf.edu

Purpose: To study and understand global climate changes and trends.

Coastal Marine Institute

Vera Alexander, Director

Box 757220, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-5106 Fax: (907) 474-5571

Email: shills@ims.alaska.net

Purpose: Established through a joint effort between the University of Alaska, State of Alaska, and

Minerals Management Service to research potential coastal, marine and human environmental issues pertaining to minerals exploration and extraction.

Fishery Industrial Technology Center

Scott Smiley, Director

900 Trident Way, Kodiak, AK 99615

Phone: (907) 486-1500 Fax: (907) 486-1540

Email: ffsts@uaf.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.sfos.uaf.edu:8000/FITC

Purpose: To discover better methods to harvest, preserve, process, and package Alaska’s rich ocean bounty.

Geophysical Institute

Syun-Ichi Akasofu, Director

Box 757320, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7558 Fax: (907) 474-7290

Email: sakasofu@gi.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.gi.alaska.edu

Purpose: To study the earth and physical environments at high latitudes, including research in space physics, atmospheric science, seismology, volcanology, glaciology, geology, and geophysics.

Institute of Arctic Biology

Robert White, Director

Box 757000, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7640 Fax: (907) 474-6967

Email: ffrgw@uaf.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.uafbio.alaska.edu

Institute of Marine Science

Donald Schell, Director

Box 757220, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7531 Fax: (907) 474-5863

Email: director@ims.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.ims.uaf.edu:8000

Purpose: A branch of the School of Fish and Ocean Sciences that provides active research and

graduate training.

Kasitsna Bay Laboratory

Raymond Highsmith, Instructor of Marine Science

UAF, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7836 Fax: (907) 474-5804

Email: ffrch1@ims.alaska.edu

Web Page: http://www.ims.uaf.edu:8000/kbay.html

Purpose: To provide on-site marine research and teaching.

Water and Environmental Research Center

Douglas Kane, Director

Box 755860, Fairbanks, AK 99775

Phone: (907) 474-7350 Fax: (907) 474-7979

Email: ffdlk@uaf.alaska.edu

Alaska Native Regional Corporations

Chugach Alaska Corporation

Michael Brown, President

560 E. 34th Ave., Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99503-4196

Phone: (907) 563-8866 Fax: (907) 563-8402

Web Page: http://erac.ndhu.edu.tw/~culture/projects/alaska/www.chugach.com/cachome.htm

Purpose: One of thirteen Alaska Native regional corporations incorporated under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Cook Inlet Region, Inc

Carl Marrs, President

PO Box 93330, Anchorage, AK 99509

Phone: (907) 274-8638 Fax: (907) 279-8836

Email: webmaster@ciri.com

Web Page: http://www.ciri.com

Purpose: One of the thirteen Alaska Native regional corporations incorporated under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.

Alaska Native Village Corporations

Alexander Creek, Inc.

Stephanie Thiele Thompson, President

8126 Wisteria, Anchorage, AK 99502

Phone: (907) 243-5323 Fax: (907) 243-5428

Caswell Native Association

Margaret Ward, President

13126 High View Dr., Anchorage, AK 99515

Phone: (907) 345-6626

Chickaloon-Moose Creek Native Association, Inc.

Gary Harrison, President

PO Box 1105, Chickaloon, AK 99674

Phone: (907) 745-0707

Eklutna, Inc.

Michael E. Currey, President

1615 Centerfield Dr., Suite 100, Eagle River, AK 99577

Phone: (907) 696-2828

English Bay Corporation

Robert Kvasnikoff, Chairman

PO Box KE8, Homer, AK 99603-6699

Phone: (907) 281-2223 Fax: (907) 281-2252

Gold Creek-Susitna

Harold T. Larson, President

Box 847, Talkeetna, AK 99676

Phone: (907) 733-6253

Kenai Native Association

Thomas Strausman, President

215 Fidalgo, Suite 203, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-4851 Fax: (907) 283-4854

Knikatnu, Inc.

Paul Theodore, President

Box 872130, Wasilla, AK 99687

Phone: (907) 376-2845

Montana Creek Native Assoc.

Herb Theodore, President

H.C. 89, Box 520, Willow, AK 99688

Phone: (907) 733-2337

Ninilchik Native Association, Inc.

Bill Prasser, President

703 West Tudor, Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 563-9900

Point Possession, Inc.

Feodoria Pennington, President

1321 Oxford Dr., Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 563-1848

Port Graham Corporation

Pat Norman, President

PO Box 5569, Port Graham, AK 99603-5569

Phone: (907) 284-2212 Fax: (907) 284-2219

Salamatof Native Association, Inc.

Jim Segura, President

PO Box 2682, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-7864

Seldovia Native Association, Inc.

Fred Elvsaas, President

PO Drawer L, Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone: (907) 234-7625 Fax: (907) 234-7637

Tyonek Native Corporation

Ted Kroto, President

1689 C Street, Suite 219, Anchorage, AK 99501-5131

Phone: (907) 563-0707

Indian Reorganization Act (IRA)

Tribes and Traditional Councils

Chickaloon Native Village

Gary Harrison, President

PO Box 1105, Chickaloon, AK 99674

Phone: (907) 745-0707 Fax: (907) 745-7154

Eklutna Native Village

George Ondola, President

26339 Eklutna Village Rd., Chugiak, AK 99567-6339

Phone: (907) 688-6020 Fax: (907) 688-6021

Kanatak Tribal Council

Nick Shanigan, President

1700 Trail Circle, Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 375-9654

Kenaitze Indian Tribe

Rita Smagge, President

PO Box 988, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-3633 Fax: (907) 283-3052

Knik Tribal Council

Paul B. Theodore, President

PO Box 871565, Wasilla, AK 99687

Phone: (907) 373-7991 Fax: (907) 373-2161

Nanwalek IRA Tribal Council

Vincent Kvasnikoff, President

PO Box 8028, Nanwalek, AK 99603-6628

Phone: (907) 281-2248 Fax: (907) 281-2252

Native Village of Georgetown

Glenn Fredericks, President

1400 Virginia Court, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 274-2194

Native Village of Port Graham

Eleanor McMullen, President

PO Box 5510, Port Graham, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 284-2227 Fax: (907) 284-2222

Native Village of Tyonek

Peter Merryman, President

PO Box 82009, Tyonek, AK 99682-2009

Phone: (907) 583-2271 Fax: (907) 583-2442

Ninilchik Traditional Council

Gary V. Oskolkoff, President

PO Box 39070, Ninilchik, AK 99639

Phone: (907) 567-3313 Fax: (907) 567-3308

Portage Creek Village Council

Maryanne Johnson

PO Box 330, Portage Creek, AK 99576

Phone: (907) 842-5257 Fax: (907) 842-5257

Seldovia Village Tribe

Fred H. Elvsaas, President

PO Drawer L, Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone: (907) 234-7898 Fax: (907) 234-7637

Village of Salamatof

Penny Carty, President

PO Box 2682, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-7864 Fax: (907) 283-6470

Native Nonprofit Organizations

Alaska Native Harbor Seal Commission

Monica Riedel, Director

PO Box 2229, Cordova, AK 99574

Phone: (907) 424-5882 Fax: (907) 424-5883

Alaska Sea Otter Commission

Kimberly Williams, Executive Director

PO Box 241146, Anchorage, AK 99524

Phone: (907) 274-9799 Fax: (907) 274-9022

Association of Village Council Presidents

Myron Naneng, President

PO Box 219, Bethel, AK 99559

Phone: (907) 543-3521 Fax: (907) 543-3596

Chugachmiut

Christine Celentano, Environmental Specialist

4201 Tudor Centre Drive, Suite 210, Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 562-4155 Fax: (907) 563-2891

Purpose: A Tribal consortium created to promote self-determination to the seven Native communities of the Chugach region, to provide health and social services, education and training, and technical assistance to the Chugach Native people.

Cook Inlet Marine Mammal Commission

Dan Alex, Project Coordinator

26339 Eklutna Village Rd., Chugiak, AK 99567

Phone: (907) 688-6020 Fax: (907) 688-6021

Cook Inlet Tribal Council

670 Fireweed Ln., Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 265-5900 Fax: (907) 265-5996

Web Page: http://www.citci.com

Purpose: To promote the well-being and betterment of Alaska Natives and American Natives in Cook Inlet.

Indigenous Peoples Council for Marine Mammals

Carl Jack, Staff

PO Box 200908, Anchorage, AK 99520

Phone: (907) 279-2511 Fax: (907) 279-6343

Native American Fish and Wildlife Society

Aurthor "Butch" Blager, President

4141 B Street, Suite 204, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 563-5971 Fax: (907) 563-6907

Email: nafws@igc.apc.org

Web Page: http://www.alaska.net/~aknafws/aknafws.html

Purpose: Dedicated to the protection, preservation, enhancement, and prudent use of Native American fish and wildlife resources.

Rural Community Action Program

Carl Jack, Subsistence Director

731 E. 9th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 279-2511 Fax: (907) 278-2309

Email: cjack@ruralcap.com

Web Page: http://www.ruralcap.com

Purpose: To promote maximum participation by Native Americans in the elimination of the causes and conditions of poverty in rural Alaska.

Business Associations

Alaska Association of Realtors

Dea Turner, Executive Vice President

741 Sesame Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 563-7133

Web Page: http://www.alaskarealestate.com/akweb/infopages/realtor.htm

Purpose: Professional organization providing services to real estate licensees.

Alaska Forest Association

Jack Phelps, Executive Director

111 Stedman, Suite 200, Ketchikan, AK 99901

Phone: (907) 225-6114

Email: afa@ktn.net

Web Page: http://www.ktn.net/afa

Purpose: Provide information, education, scientific research, and support to its members. To advance security and well being of those dependent upon a healthy and growing forest products industry in Alaska, to provide cost effective benefits to members.

Alaska Miners Association

Steve C. Borell, Director

501 W. Northern Lights, Suite 203, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 276-0347

Purpose: Support mining industry regarding state and federal legislation, regulations, etc. Provide point of contact for all aspects of mining industry with state and federal representatives and agencies and the public.

Alaska Oil and Gas Association

Judy Brady, Director

121 W. Fireweed Lane, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 272-1481

Purpose: Support oil and gas industry and special interests.

Alaska State Home Builders Association

Douglas H. Askerman, Executive Officer

7801 Schoon, Unit A, Anchorage, AK 99518

Phone: (907) 522-3605

Purpose: Non-profit trade association whose members are residential builders and remodelers, as well as other business associations with the shelter industry, interested in any regulations that affect the industry.

Alaska Trucking Association, Inc.

Frank Dillon, Executive Director

3443 Minnesota Drive, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 276-1149

Purpose: To provide information and an avenue for interaction between the transportation industry and the various state and federal agencies for the betterment of all.

Associated General Contractors of Alaska

Henry Springer, Executive Director

4041 B Street, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 561-5354

Purpose: Construction trade association.

Better Business Bureau of Alaska, Inc.

J.W. "Jack" Diamond, Chairman

2805 Bering St. Suite 5, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 562-6135 Fax: (907) 562-4061

Email: bbbk@kenai.net

Web Page: http://207.14.65.3/users/bbbk

Purpose: To promote and foster the highest ethical relationships between businesses and the public.

Fox River Cattlemen Association

Bruce Willard

PO Box 15036, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8830

Purpose: Representing ranchers who graze cattle and horses in the Fox River valley.

The Alaska Support Industry Alliance

Keith D. Burke, General Manager

4220 B Street, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 563-2226

Purpose: Promote petroleum/natural resource industries and development of Alaska by improving public understanding of relationship between political decisions, industry activity, and the economic health of Alaska.

U.S. Small Business Administration

Frank D. Cox, District Director

222 W. 8th #67, Anchorage, AK 99513-7559

Phone: (907) 271-4022 Fax: (907) 271-4545

Purpose: To provide loans and offer management and technical assistance to small businesses.

Fisheries Associations

Alaska Crab Coalition

Arni Thomson, Executive Director

3901 Leary Way Bldg. N.W., Suite 6, Seattle, WA 98107

Phone: (206) 547-7560 Fax: (206) 547-0130

Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association

Linda Behnken, Executive Director

403 Lincoln St., Suite 237, Sitka, AK 99835

Phone: (907) 747-3400 Fax: (907) 747-3462

Email: alfafish@ptialaska.net

Purpose: An association of commercial longline fishermen, dedicated to the conservation of the fishery resource, and promoting opportunities for the longline fishermen.

Alaska Trollers Association

Dale Kelley, Executive Director

130 Seward St., Suite 505, Juneau, AK 99801

Phone: (907) 586-9400 Fax: (907) 586-4473

Email: aktroll@ptialaska.net

Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association

Gary L. Fandrei, Executive Director

HC2 Box 849, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 283-5761 Fax: (907) 283-9433

Email: ciaa@ptialaska.net

Purpose: To protect, rehabilitate, and maximize the values of salmon stocks and habitat.

Cook Inlet Seiners

Darlene Hilderbrand, Executive Director

PO Box 4311, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-2656

Purpose: To promote and enhance an environmental, biological, and economical sound salmon fishery in the lower Cook Inlet management area for the benefit of all lower Inlet users.

Kachemak Bay Shellfish Growers

Gary Seims, President

PO Box 416, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7156

Purpose: An organization of 14 shellfish farms that produce and market suspended culture oysters, mussels, and scallops in Kachemak Bay.

Kachemak Shellfish Mariculture Association

Robert Halpin

PO Box 2274, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8937

Purpose: A group of shellfish growers in Kachemak Bay who keep current on issues affecting the

shellfish industry.

Kenai Peninsula Fishermen's Association

Karla Kircher

34824 Kalifornsky Beach Rd., Suite E, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-2492 Fax: (907) 262-2898

Purpose: To represent commercial fishermen and fishing issues in the Cook Inlet area.

North Pacific Fisheries Association

Donald Lane, President

PO Box 796, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7898 Fax: (907) 235-6557

Purpose: An organization representing Homer's multi-gear commercial fishermen.

United Cook Inlet Drift Association

Theo Matthews

PO Box 389, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-3600 Fax: (907) 283-3306

Email: ucida@kenai.net

Purpose: To provide salmon market and price information, and to make proposals and lobby for

legislation and regulations to promote and better the commercial salmon industry.

United Fishermen of Alaska

Kate Troll, Executive Director

211 Fourth Street, Suite 112, Juneau, AK 99801

Phone: (907) 586-2820 Fax: (907) 463-2545

Email: ufa@alaska.net

Purpose: To pursue subjects of general concern to fishermen throughout the state of Alaska.

Chamber of Commerce

Alaska State Chamber of Commerce

Regional Office

Mary Vollendorf, Director

PO Box 91896, Anchorage, AK 99509

Phone: (907) 278-2722 Fax: (907) 278-6643

Email: can send e-mails from web page

Web Page: http://www.alaskachamber.com

Purpose: The legislative voice of Alaska business and industry.

Anchor Point Chamber of Commerce

Rick Conover, Director

PO Box 610, Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone: (907) 235-2600 Fax: (907) 235-8090

Email: apcoc@xyz.net

Web Page: http://www.xyz.net/~apcoc

Anchorage Chamber of Commerce

April Jensen, Director

441 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 272-2401 Fax: (907) 272-4117

Email: info@anchoragechamber.org

Web Page: http://www.anchoragechamber.org

Big Lake Chamber of Commerce

Annie O'Hara, Director

PO Box 520067, Big Lake, AK 99652

Phone: (907) 892-6109 Fax: (907) 892-6037

Email: biglakecoc@customcpu.com

Web Page: http://www.customcpu.com/commercial/biglakecoc/main.htm

Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce

Susan Gorski, Director

PO Box 770353, Eagle River, AK 99577

Phone: (907) 694-4702 Fax: (907) 694-1205

Web Page: http://www.alaska.net/~griffin/eagle_river/message.html

Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce

Teresa Wieland, Director

PO Box 45, Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 745-2880 Fax: (907) 746-4164

Greater Soldotna Chamber of Commerce

Justine Polzin, Director

44790 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-9814 Fax: (907) 262-3566

Email: solchambr@ptialaska.net

Web Page: http://www.ptialaska.net/~solchmbr

Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce

Kris Perry, Director

1800 East Parks Hwy, Suite A-116, Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 376-1299 Fax: (907) 375-2560

Email: chamber@primary.matnet.com

Web Page: http://www.matnet.com/chamber

Homer Chamber of Commerce

Derotha Ferraro, Director

PO Box 541, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7740 Fax: (907) 235-8766

Email: homer@xyz.net

Web Page: http://www.xyz.net/~homer

Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival

Dorle Scholz, Festival Coordinator(907) 235-7740

Houston Chamber of Commerce

Freeda Adams, Director

PO Box 356, Houston, AK 99694

Phone: (907) 892-6557

Kenai Chamber of Commerce

Laura Measles, Director

402 Overland, Kenai, AK 99611

Phone: (907) 283-7989 Fax: (907) 283-7183

Email: kencc@ptialaska.net

Web Page: http://www.ptialaska.net/~kencc

North Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

Harry Eaton, Director

PO Box 8053, Nikiski, AK 99635

Phone: (907) 283-7862 Fax: (907) 776-5122

Seldovia Chamber of Commerce

Darlene Crawford, Director

PO Drawer F, Seldovia, AK 99663-0150

Phone: (907) 234-7612 Fax: (907) 234-7637

Talkeetna Chamber of Commerce

Phyllis Bays, Director

PO Box 334, Talkeetna, AK 99676

Phone: (907) 733-2330 Fax: (907) 733-2741

Tourism Associations

Alaska Visitors Association

Tina Lindgren, Executive Director

3201 C Street, Suite 403, Anchorage, AK 99504

Phone: (907) 561-5733

Email: ava@alaskanet.com

Web Page: http://www.alaskanet.com/tourism/ava

Purpose: State-wide trade association representing the tourism industry in Alaska.

Alaska Wilderness Recreation and Tourism Association

Steve Behnke, Executive Director

PO Box 22827, Juneau, AK 99802

Phone: (907) 463-3038 Fax: (907) 463-3280

Email: awarta@alaska.net

Web Page: http://www.alaska.net/~awarta

Purpose: To promote the recognition and protection of Alaska's recreation and tourism resources

including scenic qualities, wildlife, fisheries, wildlands and rivers, and more.

Anchor Point Charter Association

Frank Leible, President

PO Box 1071, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-8284 Fax: (907) 235-5522

Purpose: A trade association representing salmon and halibut charters out of Anchor Point.

Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau

Bill Elander, President

524 West 4th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 276-4118

Email: acvb@alaska.net

Web Page: http://alaska.alaskan.com/akencinfo/anchconv.html

Purpose: To promote Anchorage to the Lower 48 and the world as a year-round destination.

Homer Charter Association

Bob Ward, Secretary/Treasurer

PO Box 148, Homer, AK 99603

P hone: (907) 235-2282 Fax: (907) 235-2282

Purpose: A trade/industry association representing charter operations from the Homer area.

Other Associations

Alaska Outdoor Council

Rod Arno, President

PO Box 73902, Fairbanks, AK 99707

Phone: (907) 455-4262 Fax: (907) 455-4262

Web Page: http://www2.polarnet.com/~outdoor

Purpose: A membership organization representing the special interests of sportsmen.

Alaska Sportfish Association

Phil Cutler, President

3605 Arctic Blvd., #800, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (907) 561-1461

Citizens’ Advisory Committees

BOROUGH ADVISORY PLANNING COMMISSIONS

Anchor Point Advisory Planning Commission

Joanne Collins, Chair

PO Box 341, Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone: (907) 235-8071

Email: tales@xyz.net

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough planning commission, and is currently working to create a community plan and a plan for the Anchor River watershed.

Cooper Landing Advisory Planning Commission

Mona Painter, Chair

PO Box 711, Cooper Landing, AK 99572

Phone: (907) 595-1248

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough to plan for the Cooper Landing area.

Funny River Advisory Planning Commission

Mary Bea Byrne, Chair

HC1, Box 1265, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-4748 Fax: (907) 283-3075

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough to plan for the Funny River area.

Hope Advisory Planning Commission

Charles Graham, Chair

PO Box 11, Hope, AK 99605

Phone: (907) 782-3371

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough to plan for the Hope area.

Kachemak Bay Advisory Planning Commission

Milli Martin, Chair

PO Box 2652, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-6652 Fax: (907) 235-6652

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough to plan for the Kachemak Bay area.

Moose Pass Advisory Planning Commission

Ann Whitmore-Painter, Chair

PO Box 516, Moose Pass, AK 99631

Phone: (907) 288-3143

Purpose: Works as a liaison with the borough to plan for the Moose Pass area.

FISH AND GAME ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Anchorage Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Patrick Wright, Acting Chair

PO Box 90386, Anchorage, AK 99509

Phone: (907) 279-1340

Purpose: A board composed of citizens who are responsible for submitting and reviewing Board of Game and Board of Fish proposals. The advisory boards receive public comment and offer

recommendations regarding the BOG and BOF proposals.

Central Peninsula Fish and Game Advisory Board

Dave Martin, Chair

SR 2 Box 860, Clam Gulch, AK 99568

Phone: (907) 567-3306 Fax: (907) 567-3306

Cooper Landing Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Bill Stockwell, Chair

PO Box 721, Cooper Landing, AK 99572

Phone: (907) 595-1540 Fax: (907) 595-1540

Denali Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Marty Caress, Chair

PO Box 76, Cantwell, AK 99729

Phone: (907) 768-2494

Homer Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Marvin Park, Chair

HC 67, Box 1222, Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone: (907) 235-8125

English Bay/Port Graham Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Ephim Moonin, Chair

PO Box 8052, Nanwalek, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 281-2254 Fax: (907) 281-2227

Kenai/Soldotna Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Ed Krohn, Chair

Box 587, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-7697 Fax: (907) 262-5885

Matanuska Valley Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Carl Grauvogel, Chair

Box 1062, Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 746-2125

Seldovia Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Dexter Ogle, Chair

PO Box 37, Seldovia, AK 99663

Phone: (907) 234-7695

Tyonek Fish and Game Advisory Committee

Adam Kroto, Chair

PO Box 82074, Tyonek, AK 99682

Phone: (907) 583-2160

SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

Homer Soil and Water Conservation District

Shirley Schollenberg, Chair

HC 67, Box 250, Anchor Point, AK 99556

Phone: (907) 567-3467

Purpose: A local partnership contributing technical expertise and leadership to promote conservation and balanced use of Alaska's natural resources.

Kenai Soil and Water Conservation District

Mike Swan, Chair

PO Box 987, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-1014

Palmer Soil and Water Conservation District

Wayne Bouwens

PO Box 1274, Palmer, AK 99645

Phone: (907) 745-3681

Upper Susitna Soil and Water Conservation District

Kelly Lankford-Ladere

PO Box 13304, Trapper Creek, AK 99683

Phone: (907) 733-1450 Fax: (907) 733-1002

Wasilla Soil and Water Conservation District

Meg Burgett, Chair

PO Box 874554, Wasilla, AK 99687

Phone: (907) 373-0885

STATE PARKS CITIZENS’ ADVISORY BOARDS

Chugach State Parks Citizens' Advisory Board

Larry Disbrow, Chair

4766 Mills Dr., Anchorage, AK 99508

Phone: (907) 337-0606

Purpose: To advise the Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation on the management of

Alaska's state parks.

Denali State Parks Citizens' Advisory Board

Dan Elliot, Chair

HC 31, Box 5196, Wasilla, AK 99654

Phone: (907) 376-5196

Kachemak Bay State Parks Citizens' Advisory Board

Glenn Green, Acting Chair

PO Box 1570, Homer, AK 99603

Phone: (907) 235-7037

OTHER CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Cook Inlet Regional Citizen Advisory Council

Bryan Mac Lean, Executive Director

910 Highland Ave., Kenai, AK 99611-8033

Phone: (907) 283-7222 Fax: (907) 283-6102

Cook Inlet Regional Citizen Advisory Council (Continued)

Email: circac@corcom.net

Web Page: http://www.corecom.net/circacpp/rcac.html

Purpose: To fulfill the mandate of the Oil Pollution Act 1990, to involve local citizens in overseeing the environmental impacts of oil terminal and transportation operations in Cook Inlet.

Prevention and Response Operations and Safety Committee

Rory Dabney, Program Coordinator (907) 283-7222

Environmental Monitoring Committee

Susan Saupe, Research Science Coordinator (907) 283-7222

Kenai River Special Management Area Advisory Board

Ben Ellis, President

PO Box 1247, Soldotna, AK 99669

Phone: (907) 262-8588

Email: kenairiv@ptialaska.net

Purpose: A statutorily created Board assigned the responsibility for developing and implementing a management plan for the Kenai River.

Ship Creek Enhancement Citizens Advisory Task Force

Scott Heyworth, Chair

PO Box 196650, Anchorage, AK 99519-6650

Phone: (907) 277-9981 Fax: (907) 343-4526

Conservation Organizations

Alaska Center for the Environment

Kevin Harun, Executive Director

519 West 8th Ave., Suite 201, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 274-3621 Fax: (907) 274-8733

Email: vace@igc.apc.org

Web Page: http://www.alaska.net/~jrc/ace.html

Purpose: ACE is a statewide grassroots organization working on issues concerning state land

management and state wide transportation policies, forestry, land-use planning, and wetlands protection.

Potter marsh Project:

Randy Virgin

Same contact as above.

Alaska Clean Water Alliance

PO Box 1441, Haines, AK 99827

Email: acwa@igc.apc.org

Purpose: ACWA is a research, analysis, education, and community empowering organization dedicated to the conservation of Alaska's waters.

Board of Directors

Pete Lavigne, President (503) 236-4496

Alaska Community Action on Toxics

Pam K. Miller, Executive Director

135 Christensen Dr., Suite 100, Anchorage, AK 99501

Phone: (907) 222-7714 Fax: (907) 222-7715

Email: acat@akcf.org

Purpose: A project of the Alaska Conservation Foundation, working with communities to expose and eliminate sources of toxic pollution that threaten the environment and human health.

Alaska Conservation Alliance and Voice

Kay Brown, Executive Director

750 W. 2nd Ave., Suite 109, Anchorage, AK 99501-2167

Phone: (907) 258-6171 Fax: (907) 258-6177

Email: unite@akvoice.org

Web Page: http://www.akvoice.org

Purpose: To strengthen conservation organizations through public education, training, advocacy, and strategy development.

Juneau Office

Kirsten Shelton, Organizer/Lobbyist

PO Box 22151, Juneau, AK 99802

Phone: (907) 463-3366 Fax: (907) 463-3312

Alaska Conservation Foundation