New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC)

Partner
Robert Freese

Title
Pesticide Control Specialist

Resources
-NYS Pesticide Laws and Regulations
-NYS Pesticide Certification
-Aquatic Vegetation Managemnt Permits
-Aquatic Pesticide Purchase Permits

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County
-St. Lawrence County
-Lewis County
-Oneida Count

Phone
(315) 785-2614

Email
rcfreese@gw.dec.state.ny.us

WebSite
www.dec.ny.gov

Address
Dulles State Office Building 317 Washington Street Watertown NY 13601

St. Lawrence County Soil & Water Conservation District

Partner
Russell Martin

Title
District Forester

Resources
- General Forestry
- Forest Pests (both invasive and native) ID and treatment ideas
- Harvesting strategies to combat invasive species and forests at risk for invasive species (i.e. cutover or storm-damaged forests)
- Avenue for potential funding for invasive species removal (for FOREST landowners via EQIP Forestry)
- Variety of other forestry related tasks and questions

Area Coverage
-St. Lawrence County

Phone
(315) 386-3582

Email
russell.martin@ny.nacdnet.net

WebSite

Address
1942 Old DeKalb Rd Canton, NY 13617.

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

Partner
Jen Baker

Title
Environmental Program Specialist

Resources
-Lake Ontario / St. Lawrence river projects (GLRI, lakewide management plan)

Area Coverage
-Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River Basin

Phone
(315) 785-2261

Email
jlbaker@gw.dec.state.ny.us

WebSite

Address
Dulles State Office Building 317 Washington Street Watertown NY 13601

NY Sea Grant

Partner
Mary Penney

Title
Coastal Community Development Specialist

Resources
-Partnership building
-AIS education
-Watercraft inspection education
-Connection with academic researchers

Area Coverage
-Coastal areas

Phone
(315) 312-3042

Email
mp357@cornell.edu

WebSite
www.nyseagrant.org

Address
62B Mackin Hall SUNY College at Oswego Oswego, NY 13126

Oswego County Environmental Management Council

Partner
Dick Drosse

Title
Member

Resources
-Basic identification of invasive species
-Trail development and construction

Area Coverage
EMC - Oswego County, FOGB - CNY

Phone
(315) 343-4565

Email
rdrosse@twcny.rr.com

WebSite
www.oswegocounty.com/planning/emc/index.html

Address
SouthEast Corner of East 2nd and Bridge Street Oswego, NY 13126

Friends of Great Bear (Recreational Area)

Partner
Dick Drosse

Title
Coordinator

Resources

Area Coverage
EMC - Oswego County, FOGB - CNY

Phone
(315) 343-4565

Email
rdrosse@twcny.rr.com

WebSite
friendsofgreatbear.org

Address
16 Hickory Grove Spur Fulton, NY 13069

Jeff. Co. Soil and Water Conservation District

Partner
Nic Tibbetts

Title
Technician

Resources
-Identification

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County

Phone
(315) 782-2749

Email
ntibbetts@centralny.twcbc.com

WebSite

Address
21168 NYS Route 232 Watertown, NY 13601

Lewis County Soil & Water Conservation District

Partner
Nichelle Bilhardt

Title
District Manager

Resources
-Terrestrial and Aquatic Plant Identification
-GPS/GIS Mapping
-Technical Assistance to LandownersFarms and Municipalities regarding Natural Resources Issues and their Best Management Practices
-Permit Assistance
-Watershed and Resource Planning

Area Coverage
-Lewis County

Phone
(315) 376-6122

Email
nbillhardt@lewiscountyny.org

WebSite
www.lewiscountysoilandwater.com

Address
5274 Outer Stowe Street, Suite #1, Lowville, NY 13367

Ducks Unlimited

Partner
Sarah Fleming

Title
Regional Biologist

Resources
-Wetland ecology
-Waterfowl ecology
-Plant identification

Area Coverage
-Lake Ontario Watershed

Phone
(585) 683-6764

Email
sfleming@ducks.org

WebSite
www.ducks.org

Address
6631 Reeves Road Jordan, NY 13080

Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board

Partner
Anne Saltman

Title
Principal Planner

Resources
-Water resources
-CNY environmental resources
-Watershed management
-Communications and education

Area Coverage
-Oswego Countie
-Onondaga Countie
-Madison Countie
-Cayuga Countie
-Cortland Countie

Phone
(315) 422-8276 ext 206

Email
asaltman@cnyrpdb.org

WebSite
www.cnyrpdb.org

Address
100 Clinton Square, Suite 200, 126 North Salina Street Syracuse, NY 13202

Save The River

Partner
Lee Willbanks

Title
Executive Director

Resources
-St. Lawrence River eology, protection, and rehabilitation
- Aquatic invasives ID

Area Coverage
-St. Lawrence River

Phone
(315) 686-2010

Email
lee@savetheriver.org striver@savetheriver .org

WebSite
www.savetheriver.org

Address
409 Riverside Drive Clayton, NY 13624

NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

Partner
Irene Mazzocchi

Title
Wildlife Biologist

Resources
-Land manager of Wildlife Manangement Areas
-Birds - colonial, grassland, waterfowl, othersHabitat restoration
-Dune system
-Threatened and endangered species
-Plant ID

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County
-Lewis County
-Oneida County
-St. Lawrence County

Phone
(315) 785-2367 (315) 639-6122 ext 201

Email
immazzoc@gw.dec.state.ny.us

WebSite

Address
Dulles State Office Building 317 Washington Street Watertown, NY 13601-3782

NYS Tug Hill Commission

Partner
Katie Malinowski

Title
Associate Director of Natural Resources

Resources
-Grantwriting
-Education
-Outreach
-Meeting facilitation

Area Coverage
Tug Hill Region
-Parts of Jefferson County
-Lewis County
-Oneida County
-Oswego Counties

Phone
(315) 785-2380

Email
katie@tughill.org

WebSite
www.tughill.org

Address
Dulles State Office Building 317 Washington Street Watertown, NY 13601-3782

Ontario Bays Initiative, Inc

Partner
Joan Treadwell Woods

Title
Treasurer, OBI

Resources
-Swallow-wort detection and control
-Invasives detection and control

Area Coverage
-Towns that border eastern Lake Ontario -Plus LeRay
-Pamelia

Phone
(315) 938-7388

Email
joan.woods@att.net

WebSite

Address
PO Box 117 Chaumont, NY 13622

Cornell Cooperative Ext.

Partner
Joan Treadwell Woods

Title
Master Gardener

Resources
-Swallow-wort detection and control
-Invasives detection and control

Area Coverage
-Towns that border eastern Lake Ontario
-Plus LeRay
-Pamelia

Phone
(315) 938-7388

Email
joan.woods@att.net

WebSite

Address
203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, NY 13601

St. Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District

Partner
Dawn C. Howard

Title
Conservation District Manger

Resources
-Forestry
-Crop AdvisorSoils

Area Coverage
-St. Lawrence County

Phone
(315) 386-3582

Email
dawn.howard@ny.nacdnet.net

WebSite
www.slcswcd.org

Address
1942 Old DeKalb Rd Canton, NY 13617

The Nature Conservancy - Central and Western NY

Partner
Mathew Levine

Title
Northern New York Field Representative

Resources
-Invasive Species ID
-ED/RR
-TreatmentNatural Resource Management Land Stewardship

Area Coverage
-The whole enchilada

Phone
(315) 387-3600 ext. 22

Email
mlevine@tnc.org

WebSite
www.nature.org/cwny

Address
269 Ouderkirk Road Pulaski NY 13142

SLELO PRISM Headquarters

Partner
Rob Williams

Title
Conservation Practitioner IV

Resources
-Program/Project Administration
-Strategic Planning
-Developing Partnerships
-Grant Preparation
-Public Speaking/Presenting
-Aquatic Biology
-Nonpoint Source Pollution/Watershed Management
-Invasive Species Management

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County
-Lewis County
-Oneida County
-Oswego County
-St. Lawrence County

Phone
(315) 387-3600 ext. 25

Email
rwilliams@tnc.org

WebSite
www.sleloinvasives.org

Address
269 Ouderkirk Road Pulaski NY 13142

New York State Department of Transportation

Partner
Rebecca Miller

Title
Environmental Specialist

Resources
-Best Management Practices
-Transportation related issues
-Corridor planning
-Construction activities
-Applying for permits

Area Coverage
-Oneida County

Phone
(315) 793-2722

Email
rebecca.miller@dot.ny.gov

WebSite

Address
Utica State Office Building 12th Floor 207 Gennessee Street Utica NY 13501

Oswego County Environmental Management Council

Partner
Sandy Bonanno

Title
Consulting Ecologist

Resources
-Management of invasive plants
-Weed management planningPale swallow-wort ecology and management

Area Coverage
-Oswego County

Phone
(315) 598-4063

Email
sandrabonanno@windstream.net

WebSite
www.co.oswego.ny.us/planning/emc/index.html

Address
SouthEast Corner of East 2nd and Bridge Street Oswego, NY 13126

Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District

Partner
John DeHollander

Title
District Manager

Resources
-Technical and educational assistance
-Aquatic invasive species control efforting

Area Coverage
-Oswego County

Phone
(315) 592-9663

Email
john.dehollander@oswegosoilandwater.com

WebSite
www.oswegosoilandwater.com

Address
3105 State Route 3 Fulton, NY 13069

The Nature Conservancy

Partner
Lorna Wright

Title
Tug Hill Project Director

Resources
-Forest ecosystems
-Terrestrial invasive plants

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County
-Lewis County
-Oneida County
-Oswego County

Phone
(315) 387-3600 ext. 28

Email
lorna_wright@tnc.org

WebSite
www.nature.org

Address
269 Ouderkirk Road Pulaski NY 13142

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County

Partner
Sue Gwise

Title
Horticulture Educator

Resources
-Terrestrial invasive plants ID, information, control stategies
-Invasive insects ID, information, control stategies
-Plant diseases ID, information, control stategies

Area Coverage
-Jefferson County

Phone
(315) 788-8450

Email
sjg42@cornell.edu

WebSite

Address
203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, NY 13601

NYS Office of Parks, Rec, and Historic Preservation

Partner
Bob Smolka

Title
Park Manager

Resources
-Park management

Area Coverage
-Southwick Beach State Park
-Robert Wehle State Park
-Westcott Beach State Park
-Long Point State Park

Phone
(315) 938-5083

Email
robert.smolka@parks.ny.gov

WebSite

Address
Eastern Lake Ontario Parks PO Box 339 Sacketts Harbor, NY 13685

Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County

Partner
Paul Hetzler

Title
Horticulture and Natural Resource Educator

Resources
-Arboriculture
-Horticulture
-Ag Pest Management
-Natural Resources

Area Coverage
St. Lawrence County (including portions within the park)

Phone
(315) 379-9192 fax (315) 379-0926

Email
ph59@cornell.edu

WebSite
www.cceslc.com

Address
2043 B State Route 68 Canton, NY 13617