Midwest Region Summary of Offices and Activities

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Region Summary of Offices and Activities

1 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Region

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Map/Highlights Page Map/Highlights Page Introduction 3 Map of Service Facilities in Minnesota 14 Midwest Regional Offices Map 4 Highlights of Service Activites in Minnesota 15 Midwest Regional Highlights 5 Map of Service Facilities in Missouri 16 Map of Service Facilities in Illinois 6 Highlights of Service Activities in Missouri 17 Highlights of Service Activities in Illinois 7 Map of Service Facilities in Ohio 18 Map of Service Facilities in Indiana 8 Highlights of Service Activities in Ohio 19 Highlights of Service Activities in Indiana 9 Map of Service Facilities in Wisconsin 20 Map of Service Facilites in Iowa 10 Highlights of Service Activities in Wisconsin 21 Highlights of Service Activities in Iowa 11 Midwest Regional Office 22 Map of Service Facilities in Michigan 12 Contact Information 23 Highlights of Service Activites in Michigan 13

2 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Introduction U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Quick Facts The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal federal agency respon- • 545 national sible for conserving, protecting, and wildlife refuges enhancing fish, wildlife, and plants • 95 million acres of and their habitats for the continuing fish and wildlife benefit of the American people. habitat • 81 ecological The vast majority of fish and wildlife services field stations habitat is on lands not owned by the • 69 national fish federal government. Partnerships hatcheries with Native American tribes, state • 63 fish and wildlife and local governments, nongovern- management offices ment organizations and private as wetlands, administers the Endan- • 7,500 employees citizens are critical to the Service gered Species Act, and helps foreign fulfilling our mission. Programs governments with their conservation such as Partners for Fish and Wild- efforts. The Service also administers a life, Partners in Flight, the Coastal number of grant programs that pro- Program, and partnership activities mote the restoration of fish and wild- with individuals are the primary life resources and their habitat on mechanisms for assisting in volun- tribal and private lands. tary habitat restoration on non- Service lands and fostering conser- The Service also oversees the Federal vation practices throughout the Assistance program that distributes Region. federal excise taxes on fishing and hunting equipment to state natural The Service manages the 95 million- resource agencies. This program is a acre National Wildlife Refuge Sys- cornerstone of the nation’s wildlife tem that consists of 545 National management efforts, funding fish and Wildlife Refuges and thousands of wildlife restoration, boating access, small wetlands and other special hunter education, shooting ranges and management areas. The Service related projects across America. also carries out its mission through the 81 ecological services field sta- Approximately 7,500 people are em- tions, 69 national fish hatcheries, ployed by the Service at facilities and 63 fish and wildlife management across the United States. It is a offices located nationwide. decentralized organization with a headquarters office in Washington, The agency enforces federal wildlife D.C., seven geographic regional laws, manages migratory bird popu- offices, and nearly 700 field units. lations, restores nationally significant fisheries, conserves and restores fish and wildlife habitat such

3 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Regional Offices Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin

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4 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Regional Highlights Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin

Quick Facts The Region is Committed to • Expanded partnerships offering • Employment: 1,110 innovative opportunities to enhance people the Region’s fish and wildlife re- • Acres Managed: sources 1.29 million • Healthy fish and wildlife trust • The Fiscal Year species populations and habitats to 2004 Budget for support them Regional Service • Providing the public with quality activities totaled $80 hunting, fishing, wildlife watching, million and other wildlife-dependent recre- • More than 7.7 ational opportunities on Service million people visited lands national wildlife • An organization dedicated to refuges throughout employee excellence, reflecting the Region 3 to hunt, fish, nation’s rich diversity, and providing participate in interpre- quality service to and decision- tive programs, and making for the resources for which view wildlife we have trust responsibility (migra- Federal Assistance Program • More than 150,000 tory birds, threatened and endan- In Fiscal Year 2004, the Region’s school children partici- gered species, interjurisdictional Federal Assistance Office managed pated in Service fish). $151 million to help strengthen sport educational programs fish and wildlife restoration programs • 119,553 acres of Regional Programs and Offices throughout the eight-state region. wetlands restored • 56 National Wildlife Refuges, • 216 miles of including the newest – Glacial Ridge Fiscal Year 2004 Federal Assistance streams restored in northwest Minnesota Program Grants by State • 82,454 acres of • 12 Wetland Management Districts (In Millions) • More than 300,000 acres in water- upland habitat restored Illinois, $17 fowl production areas Wisconsin, $23 • 6 National Fish Hatcheries Indiana, $11 • 6 Fishery Resources Offices • 2 Sea Lamprey Control Stations Ohio, $20 Iowa, $13 • 8 Private Lands Offices • 9 Ecological Services offices • 18 Law Enforcement offices Missouri, $17

Michigan, $30

Minnesota, $20

5 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Illinois

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6 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Illinois Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs • In 2004 Illinois received: 2004 Illinois - $7.1 million for sport fish State Facts restoration • The Service employs - $4.3 million for wildlife restoration 125 people in Illinois and hunter education • The Fiscal Year 2004 • Wildlife Restoration Act fund helps Resource Management with the management of forests and budget for Service grasslands which result in improved activities in Illinois recreational opportunities for hunt- totaled $11.2 million ers and other outdoor enthusiasts. • Ten National Wildlife Overall funds have helped the state Refuges in Illinois total purchase six waterfowl management more than 111,000 acres areas improving over 72,500 acres of • In 2004, more than 1 wildlife habitat. million people visited national wildlife refuges Bald Eagle Recovery Efforts in Illinois to hunt, fish, The Rock Island Ecological Services Aquatic Nuisance Species participate in interpre- Office coordinates nationwide efforts A partnership of state, federal and tive programs and view to recover the federally threatened private groups is working together to wildlife bald eagle control the invasion of aquatic nuisance species in Illinois’ waterways. Contacting Service Cache River Basin Recognized as threats to native fish, Offices At Cypress Creek National Wildlife wildlife, and plants, as well as to the See tables at the end of Refuge, home of the oldest living economy, non-native species such as this document plants east of the Mississippi River, a Asian carp, round goby, and zebra partnership including the Service, mussels threaten the character of the Ducks Unlimited, the State of Illinois state’s waterways as well as the Great and The Nature Conservancy is Lakes. Efforts to stop the advance of preserving and restoring the Cache Asian carp toward Lake Michigan and River Basin, recognized as one of the to halt the downstream movement of country’s most unique natural areas round goby to major rivers systems and designated a Wetland of Interna- — notably the Mississippi River — tional Importance. include intensive monitoring and installation of an electronic barrier on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

7 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Indiana

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8 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Indiana Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs 2004 Indiana In 2004 Indiana received: State Facts - $4.9 million for sport fish restora- • The Service employs tion more than 30 people in - $3.5 million for wildlife restoration Indiana and hunter education • The Fiscal Year 2004 Resource Management Indiana Bat Conservation budget for Service Conserving the endangered Indiana activities in Indiana bat is a high priority for the Service totaled $2.6 million in Indiana. Strides are being made in • Three National cooperative efforts, including a Habi- Wildlife Refuges in tat Conservation Plan that allows Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge Indiana total more than expansion, development, and high- Established in 1994, Patoka River 63,000 acres way construction in and around NWR in southwest Indiana may • In 2004, more than Indianapolis International Airport in someday encompass about 22,000 94,000 people visited areas used by Indiana bats. The acres of bottomland hardwoods. At national wildlife refuges HCP calls for permanent preserva- Patoka, the focus is on partnerships in Indiana to hunt, fish, tion of bat habitat along with habitat to restore habitat and clean up acid participate in interpretive restoration to ensure the species’ mine drainage in area waterways. programs and view continued survival near the airport. The refuge works closely with the wildlife The state recently received a Service extremely effective South Fork grant for $587,250 to begin prelimi- Citizens’ Committee on acid mine Contacting Service nary work on a statewide Habitat drainage issues in the watershed. Offices Conservation Plan for the Indiana The group works under the Clean See tables at the end of bat on 10 state forests. The proposed Streams Initiative and its efforts are this document HCP will be the first to address considered among the most effective Indiana bat management concerns on in that arena. actively managed forests, providing a positive model for other states and forest managers.

9 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Iowa

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10 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Iowa Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs 2004 Iowa State Facts In 2004 Iowa received: • The Service employs - $6.2 million for sport fish restora- more than 60 people in tion Iowa - $3.3 million for wildlife restoration • The Fiscal Year 2004 and hunter education Resource Management budget for Service DeSoto’s Sunken Treasure activities in Iowa totaled Located in Missouri Valley, Iowa, $5.1 million DeSoto NWR is home to a premier • Six National Wildlife archaeological collection of 200,000 located just west of Des Moines, is Refuges and one Wet- artifacts excavated from the buried working to re-create more than 8,000 land Management hull of the steamboat Bertrand, acres of Iowa’s native tallgrass prairie District in Iowa total which sank on the Missouri River in and oak savanna. Similar prairie more than 109,000 acres 1865. The wreck was discovered on restoration efforts are being mounted • In 2004, more than the refuge in 1968. Visitors can view at the 3, 300-acre Union Slough NWR 612,000 people visited hundreds of artifacts recovered from near Algona, in northern Iowa. national wildlife refuges the wreck at the refuge visitor cen- in Iowa to hunt, fish, ter. The Service also manages McGregor participate in interpre- District of the Upper Mississippi tive programs and view Great Rivers, Restored Prairie Mark River National Wildlife and Fish wildlife Iowa Refuges Refuge, Driftless NWR and Port Two hundred years ago a vast prairie Louisa NWR on the Mississippi River Contacting Service ecosystem stretched unbroken in eastern Iowa, and DeSoto NWR Offices throughout the Midwestern United along the Missouri River in northwest See tables at the end of States and into Canada. The tallgrass Iowa. this document prairie ecosystem encompassed parts of 14 states including nearly all of Located along the Mississippi River Iowa. Flyway, the Port Louisa and the McGregor District refuges were Deep organic soils formed by the established to protect migratory cyclic degradation of prairie roots left birds. Key goals of these refuges are a rich legacy to modern agriculture: to conserve and enhance the quality the most fertile soil in the world. As a and diversity of fish and wildlife and result, 99 percent of the original their habitats; and to restore flood- prairie landscape in Iowa succumbed plain functions in the river corridor. to the plow and other forms of development in a matter of a few decades.

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11 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Michigan

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12 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Michigan

Quick Facts Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

2004 Michigan State National Fish Hatcheries Facts Three National Fish Hatcheries • The Service employs devoted to restoring lake trout to the more than 200 people in Great Lakes stocked 3.8 million fish Michigan in Lakes Michigan, Superior and • The Fiscal Year 2004 Huron. Resource Management budget for Service Sea Lamprey Control Stations activities in Michigan Staff at two Biological Stations work totaled $6.4 million to control sea lamprey populations in the Great Lakes. National Wildlife continual maintenance since then, the Refuge Facts Federal Aid to State Fish and Wildlife Togue has deteriorated, and a • Seven National Programs replacement vessel, the M/V Spencer Wildlife Refuges and Sport Fish Restoration Act funds F. Baird (named for the founder of one Wetland Manage- were used to develop one of the most the U.S. Commission of Fish and ment District in Michi- extensive “harbors of refuge” pro- Fisheries, the predecessor of the Fish gan total more than grams in the world. The intent of and Wildlife Service), is expected to 113,000 acres this program is to ensure that, in be operational in 2006. The Baird has • In 2004, more than case of an emergency, no boater is been specifically designed for lake 143,000 people visited more than 15 shoreline miles from a trout stocking and will also have national wildlife refuges safe port while boating on the Great sampling capabilities to support in Michigan to hunt, Lakes. Funds awarded under the hatchery product evaluation fish, participate in Act have played a major role in programs. interpretive programs helping Michigan construct, expand and view wildlife and upgrade this harbor system. Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge North America’s first international National Fish Offshore Lake Trout Stocking wildlife refuge was established in Hatchery Facts The Service has stocked more than 2001 and its first Refuge Manager • Six National Fish 22 million yearling lake trout into hired in 2003. The refuge has under- Hatcheries provide lake lakes Huron and Michigan in the past taken comprehensive conservation trout for Michigan’s seven years using the M/V Togue, planning, which will conserve, protect great lakes waters which travels more than 1,000 miles and restore habitat for 29 species of • Three National Fish during the months of April, May and waterfowl, 65 kinds of fish and 300 Hatcheries in Michigan June from its home port in species of migratory birds on more provide many public Cheboygan, Mich. The Togue was than 5,000 acres along the lower opportunities for environ- built in 1975 as a shrimp trawler and Detroit River in Michigan and mental education operated for 12 years before being Canada. The refuge is a result of an confiscated in Florida by the Coast unprecedented partnership of govern- Contacting Service Guard for carrying contraband. The ment agencies, businesses, conserva- Offices Service acquired it in 1989 and tion groups, landowners and private See tables at the end of retrofitted it for stocking lake trout citizens on both sides of the border. this document in the Great Lakes. Despite 13 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Minnesota

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14 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Minnesota Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs 2004 Minnesota • In 2004 Minnesota received: State Facts - $11.2 million for sport fish restora- • The Service employs tion more than 450 people in - $6.2 million for wildlife restoration Minnesota, and about and hunter education half of those are at the Regional Office at Ft. Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge Snelling. The nation’s newest national wildlife • The Fiscal Year 2004 refuge, Glacial Ridge NWR, is lo- Resource Management cated in northwestern Minnesota and budget for Service is an example of the Service’s com- activities in Minnesota mitment to partnerships for on-the- totaled $30.5 million ground conservation efforts. The • 13 National Wildlife Nature Conservancy in October 2004 Refuges totaling more transferred more than 2,300 acres of than 207,000 acres native prairie and wetlands to the • Eight Wetland Service as the first piece of the in improved water quality, Management Districts 35,000-acre Glacial Ridge NWR. The preservation and restoration of totaling more than donated land is a portion of the natural areas, clean up of 332,000 acres (including 24,140 acres the Conservancy owns contaminants, and restoration of easements) within the refuge. degraded rivers and streams. • In 2004, more than Since 2000, the Conservancy and 4.4 million people more than 30 partners have been The Service leads recovery work for visited national wildlife working together to restore thou- the winged mapleleaf, an endangered refuges and wetland sands of acres of northern tallgrass species considered to be one of the districts in Minnesota to prairie and wetlands at the site. It is rarest freshwater mussels in North hunt, fish, participate in the largest tallgrass prairie and America. The Twin Cities Ecological interpretive programs wetlands reconstruction project in Services Field Office works with and view wildlife the nation. Establishing this refuge researchers from the University of ensures public recreational access Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Contacting Service and protects important habitat for Natural Resources, USGS, the La Offices migratory waterfowl and ground Crosse Fishery Resource Office, and See tables at the end of nesting birds. National Park Service. Recent this document accomplishments include identifying Protecting Endangered Species channel catfish and blue catfish as The Twin Cities Ecological Services suitable hosts, undertaking river Field Office works to conserve and studies to ensure artificial protect the 16 federally listed propagation and reintroduction endangered, threatened or candidate follows the mussels’ natural cycle, and species in Minnesota. Actions to save monitoring range expansion of these species from extinction result invasive zebra mussels. 15 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Missouri

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16 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Missouri Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs 2004 Missouri State • In 2004 Missouri received: Facts - $8.4 million for sport fish restora- • Employment: The tion Service employs more - $6.4 million for wildlife restoration than 60 people in and hunter education Missouri • The Fiscal Year 2004 Missouri River Endangered Species Resource Management The Columbia Field Office helped budget for Service develop a biological opinion on the activities in Missouri impacts of Missouri River dams and totaled $6.2 million navigation operations on endangered • Ten National Wildlife and threatened species. The Service Refuges in Missouri provided the U.S. Army Corps of total more than 70,000 Engineers with an assessment of office participates in stakeholder acres threats to endangered species — meetings and works closely with the • In 2004, more than including the pallid sturgeon and Missouri Department of Conservation 239,000 people visited least tern — and provided recom- and others to address the loss of national wildlife refuges mendations to minimize impacts as endangered freshwater mussels below in Missouri to hunt, fish, river operations continue. the dam. participate in interpretive programs and view Conserving Mississippi River Wetlands Keeping Communication Open wildlife The Columbia Field Office continues The Columbia Missouri Field Office to provide input to the Corps of reviews 300 to 500 cellular Contacting Service Engineers on the impacts of a pro- communication tower projects each Offices posed flood control project along the year. The Columbia Office has come See tables at the end of Mississippi River that would jeopar- up with a streamlined process to this document dize the state’s last remaining wet- review projects so that delays are land connected to the river. The avoided while impacts to migratory Service has provided information on birds are considered. The expected impacts of the project and streamlined process has provided an alternative ways to accomplish effective outreach and education tool project purposes while conserving that is paying off in a noticeable irreplaceable wetland habitat for fish reduction in the number of cell towers and wildlife. posing threats to migratory birds. Feedback indicates communications Bagnell Dam companies are building more The Columbia Field Office is partici- migratory bird friendly cell towers in pating in a review of the Osage Missouri as a direct result of Hydroelectric Relicensing Project, Columbia’s streamlined review and specifically Bagnell Dam, which concurrence process. created Lake of the Ozarks. The 17 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Service Facilities in Ohio

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18 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Ohio Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs 2004 Ohio State Facts In 2004 Ohio received: • The Service employs - $10.2 million for sport fish restora- 26 people in Ohio tion • The Fiscal Year 2004 - $4.4 million for wildlife restoration Resource Management and hunter education budget for Service Wildlife Restoration Act funds have activities in Ohio totaled helped Ohio meet its wildlife manage- $2 million ment goals through significant land acquisitions. One of these acquisi- National Wildlife tions is the Tri-Valley Wildlife Area, Refuge Facts located in Muskingum County. This • Three National 16,200-acre reclaimed strip mine was Wildlife Refuges in Ohio purchased for $4.5 million and will Ottawa NWR Draws Birds, Visitors, total more than 8,800 provide increased recreational activi- Dollars to Ohio acres ties for the public and additional More than 260,000 visitors flocked to • In 2004, more than habitat for wildlife. Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in 268,000 people visited 2004, many of them to see the song- national wildlife refuges Threatened Snake Returns to Lake Erie birds, waterfowl and other bird spe- in Ohio to hunt, fish, Island cies that use the refuge and the participate in interpre- Researchers and biologists in 2002 adjacent state-owned Magee Marsh as tive programs and view confirmed that the Lake Erie water stopovers during their long migra- wildlife snake, a threatened species, has tions. Visitors to the refuge and the returned to Green Island—the first marsh, who pump some $5.6 million Contacting Service confirmed sighting in more than 20 into the local economy each year, are Offices years. Managed by the Ohio Division rewarded with miles of hiking trails, See tables at the end of of Wildlife as a wildlife refuge, 17-acre many of them disabled accessible, and this document Green Island is one of the limestone the opportunity to observe and photo- islands in western Lake Erie on graph birds on a refuge that was which water snakes were found in recently named as a “birding hotspot” the 1930s and 1940s. Surveys in the by Birder’s World magazine. Con- 1980s and 1990s found no water struction on a new visitors center/ snakes, but on a visit to the island office will begin in 2005. this July, researchers from Northern Illinois University and Fish and Wildlife Service employees captured 10 Lake Erie water snakes and implanted them with tracking tags. They also observed nine more snakes that were not captured.

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20 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Wisconsin Fish and Wildlife Service Highlights

Quick Facts Federal Assistance to State Fish and Wildlife Programs In 2004 Wisconsin received: 2004 Wisconsin - $13.5 million for sport fish restora- State Facts tion • The Service employs - $7.7 million for wildlife restoration more than 160 people in and hunter education Wisconsin. • Fiscal Year 2004 Endangered Cranes Summer at Resource Management Wisconsin Refuge budget for Service Necedah National Wildlife Refuge activities in Wisconsin continues to serve as the summer totaled $10.6 million home for members of the only mi- grating flock of whooping cranes in National Wildlife the eastern United States. In 2001, a Refuge Facts flock made its first migration to • Eight National Florida’s Chassahowitzka NWR, and Menominee Indian Tribe Celebrates First Wildlife Refuges and by September 2004, a fourth group of Sturgeon Season in More than a Century two Wetland Manage- whoopers had gone south. Cranes The Menominee Indian Tribe of ment Districts in Wis- are led on their first fall migration by Wisconsin, the U.S Fish and Wildlife consin total more than ultralight aircraft. They are raised Service and the Wisconsin 177,000 acres and trained to follow the ultralights Department of Natural Resources • In 2004, more than at Necedah NWR and now number celebrated the first chance for tribal 800,000 people visited over 45 birds. members to harvest lake sturgeon in national wildlife refuges more than a century. in Wisconsin to hunt, Protecting Endangered Species When two dams were placed fish, participate in The Green Bay Ecological Services downstream on the Wolf River in the interpretive programs Field Office works to conserve and 1880s and 1920s, lake sturgeon could and view wildlife protect the 19 federally listed no longer move upstream onto the endangered, threatened, or reservation. To allow for harvest of Contacting Service candidate species in Wisconsin. sturgeon once again on the Offices Actions to save these species from reservation, the Service has stocked See tables at the end of extinction result in improved water more than 56,000 lake sturgeon into this document quality, preservation and restoration Legend Lake since 1994 to establish a of natural areas, clean up of sturgeon fishery. Annual fishery contaminants, and restoration of assessments now indicate that there degraded rivers and streams. are substantial numbers of lake sturgeon over 40 inches in length to provide a limited fishery season for tribal members.

21 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Midwest Region Regional Office Quick Facts Purpose tional Wildlife Refuge System), a The Regional Office provides a Special Agent in Charge of Law Office Facts central headquarters to facilitate Enforcement and a Special Assistant • Regional Office Staff: partnership, administrative, budget- to the Regional Director for Partner- 206 ary, operational, personnel and ships. • Entire Regional Staff: policy execution between the Na- 1,110 tional Office in Washington, D.C., Contacting the office • FY 2004 Regional and field offices located throughout Regional Director: Robyn Thorson Budget: $80 million the region. E-mail: [email protected] Deputy Regional Director: Charles Assistant Regional Organization Wooley Directors The Region is managed by the E-mail: [email protected] Administration: Regional Director with the assis- BHW Federal Building Barbara Milne tance of a Deputy Regional Director, 1 Federal Drive six Program Assistant Regional Ft. Snelling, MN 55111 Ecological Services: Directors (Budget and Administra- Phone: 612-713-5302 Wendi Weber tion, Ecological Services, External Fax: 612-713-5284 Affairs, Fisheries, Migratory Birds TTY: 1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay) External Affairs: and State Programs, and the Na- http://midwest.fws.gov Vacant

Fisheries: Gerry Jackson Offices Law Enforcement: Administration 612-713-5306 Mary Jane Lavin Information Technology Management 612-713-5115 Contracting 612-713-5200 Migratory Birds and State Diversity/Civil Rights 612-713-5380 Programs: Ecological Services 612-713-5350 John Chrisitan Engineering 612-713-5250 External Affairs 612-713-5360 National Wildlife Refuge Federal Aid 612-713-5130 System: Finance 612-713-5240 Nita Fuller Fisheries 612-713-5111 Law Enforcement 612-713-5320 Special Assistant (Part- Human Resources 612-713-5230 nerships) Refuges and Wildlife 612-713-5400 Theresa Woods Safety 612-713-5236 Solicitor 612-713-7100 State Programs and Migratory Birds 612-713-5326

22 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Illinois Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Crab Orchard Dan Frisk, 8588 Route 148, Marion, IL 62959 618-997-3344 [email protected] National Wildlife 618-997-8961 http://midwest.fws.gov/CrabOrchard Refuge (NWR) Cypress Creek Dennis Sharp, 0137 Rustic Campus Dr., Ullin, 618-634-2231 [email protected] NWR IL 62992 618-634-9656 http://midwest.fws.gov/CypressCree k Illinois River Ross Adams, 19031 E CR 2110N, Havana, IL 309-535-2290 [email protected] Natl. Wildlife & 62644 309-535-3023 http://midwest.fws.gov/IllinoisRiver Fish Refuge (NWFR) Mark Twain Dick Steinbach, 1704 North 24th Street, 217-224-8580 [email protected] NWR Complex Quincy, IL 62301 217-224-8583 http://midwest.fws.gov/MarkTwain Middle Mississippi John Magera, 8588 Route 148, Marion, IL, 618-997-1069 [email protected] River NWR 62959 618-997-8961 http://midwest.fws.gov/MiddleMissi ssippiRiver.html Two Rivers NWR John Mabery, HCR 82, Box 107, Brussels, IL 618-883-2524 [email protected] 62013 618-883-2201 http:/www.fws.gov/midwest/TwoRi vers Upper Miss. River Ed Britton, 7071 Riverview Road, 815-273-2732 [email protected] NWFR - Savanna Thomson, IL 61285 815-273-2960 http://midwest.fws.gov/savanna Dist. Private Lands Wayne Fischer, 4469 48th Avenue Court, 309-793-5800 [email protected] Rock Island, IL 61201 309-793-5804 http://midwest.fws.gov/Partners/Illin ois.html Chicago Ecological John Rogner, 1250 S. Grove St., Ste. 103, 847-381-2253 [email protected] Services Field Barrington, IL 60010 847-381-2285 http://midwest.fws.gov/Chicago Office (ESFO) Rock Island ESFO Richard Nelson, 4469 48th Ave. Court, Rock 309-793-5800 [email protected] Island, IL 61201 309-793-5804 http://midwest.fws.gov/RockIsland Carterville Fishery Rob Simmonds, 9053 Route 148, Marion, IL 618-997-3344 [email protected] Resources Office 62959 618-997-8961 http://midwest.fws.gov/Carterville Chicago Wildlife Tamesha Woulard, 10600 Higgins Road, Suite 847-298-3250 [email protected] Inspection Office 200, Rosemont, IL 660018 847-298-7669 http://midwest.fws.gov/ChicagoInsp ectors Rosemount Law 10600 Higgins Road, Suite 200 847-298-3250 http://midwest.fws.gov/Rosemont Enforcement Field Rosemont, IL 60018 847-298-7669 Office Springfield Law Resident Agent in Charge Office, Tim Santel, 217-793-9554 [email protected] Enforcement 1499 Bradfordton Road, 217-793-2835 http://midwest.fws.gov/Springfield Springfield, IL 62707 N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAWMP/Illi Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 nois Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg, 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Drive, Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov/Realty

23 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Indiana Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Big Oaks National Joseph R. Robb, 1661 West JPG Niblo Road, 812-273-0783 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge Madison, IN 47250 812-273-0786 http://midwest.fws.gov/bigoaks (NWR) Muscatatuck NWR Marc Webber, 12985 East U.S. Highway 50, 812-522-4352 [email protected] Seymour, IN 47274 812-522-6826 http://midwest.fws.gov/muscatatuck Patoka River NWR Bill McCoy, PO Box 217, 510 1/2 West 812-749-3199 [email protected] and Mgmt. Area Morton Street, Oakland City, IN 47660 812-749-3059 http://midwest.fws.gov/patokariver Private Lands Jeff Kiefer, 620 South Walker Street, 812-334-4261 [email protected] Bloomington, IN 47403 812-334-4273 http://midwest.fws.gov Bloomington Scott Pruitt, 620 South Walker Street, 812-334-4261 [email protected] Ecological Services Bloomington, IN 47403 812-334-4273 http://midwest.fws.gov/Bloomington Field Office Fisheries Rob Simmonds, 9053 Route 148, 618-997-3344 [email protected] Conservation Marion, IL 62959 618-997-8961 http://midwest.fws.gov/fisheries Indianapolis Law 171 Commerce Drive, Suite D, Franklin, IN 317-346-7014 http://midwest.fws.gov Enforcement Field 46131 317-346-7015 Office N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

24 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Iowa Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site De Soto National Larry Klimek, 1434 - 316th Lane, Missouri 712-642-4121 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge Valley, IA 51555-7033 712-642 -2877 http://midwest.fws.gov/desoto (NWR) Driftless Area NWR John Lindell, P.O. Box 460, McGregor, IA 563-873-3423 [email protected] 52157 563-873-3803 http://midwest.fws.gov/driftless Neal Smith NWR Nancy Gilbertson, P.O. Box 399, Prairie City, 515-994-3400 [email protected] IA 50228 515-994-3459 http://midwest.fws.gov/nealsmith Northern Tallgrass Alice Hanley 320-273-2191 [email protected] Prairie NWR 44843 County Road 19 320-273-2231 http://midwest.fws.gov/NorthernTall Odessa, MN 56276 grassPrairie Port Louisa NWR Tom Cox, 10728 County Road X61, 319-523-6982 [email protected] Wapello, IA 52653-9477 319-523-6960 http://midwest.fws.gov/PortLouisa Union Slough NWR George Maze, 1710 - 360th Street, Titonka, IA 515-928-2523 [email protected] 50480 515-928-2230 http://midwest.fws.gov/UnionSloug h Upper Miss. River John Lindell, P.O. Box 460, McGregor, IA 563-873-3423 [email protected] Natl. Wildlife & 52157 563-873- 3803 http://midwest.fws.gov/mcgregor Fish Refuge – McGregor District Private Lands Jim Munson, 9981 Pacific Street, 515-994-3400 [email protected] Prairie City, IA 50228 515-994-3459 http://midwest.fws.gov/Partners/iow a Fisheries Pam Thiel, 555 Lester Ave., Onalaska, WI 608-783-8431 [email protected] Conservation 54650 608-783-8450 http://midwest.fws.gov/lacrossefishe ries Rock Island Richard Nelson, 4469 48th Ave. Court 309-793-5800 [email protected] Ecological Services Rock Island, IL 61201 309-793-5804 http://midwest.fws.gov/RockIsland Field Office Des Moines Law 210 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 515-284-4125 http://midwest.fws.gov/DesMoines Enforcement Field 515-323-2910 Office N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Iowa River Corridor Service Contact: Port Louisa NWR, 319-523-6982 http://midwest.fws.gov/PortLouisa Project 10728 CR X61, Wapello IA 52653-9477 319-523-6960 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

25 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Michigan Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Detroit River John Hartig, USEPA LLRS, 9311 Groh Road, 734-692-7608 [email protected] International Grosse Ile, MI 48138 734-692-7603 http://midwest.fws.gov/detroitriver Wildlife Refuge Seney National Tracy Casselman, 1674 Refuge Entrance Rd., 906-586-9851 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge Seney, MI 49883 906-586-3800 http://midwest.fws.gov/seney (NWR) Shiawassee NWR Steve Kahl, 6975 Mower Road, Saginaw, MI 989-777-5930 [email protected] 48601 989-777-9200 http://midwest.fws.gov/shiawassee Private Lands Jim Hudgins, 2651 Coolidge Road, East 517-351-4230 [email protected] Lansing, MI 48823 517-351-5419 http://midwest.fws.gov/Partners/Mic higan.html East Lansing Craig Czarnecki, 2651 Coolidge Road, Suite 517-351-2555 [email protected] Ecological Services 101, East Lansing, MI 48823 517-351-1443 http://midwest.fws.gov/EastLansing Field Office Jordan River Rick Westerhof, 6623 Turner Road, Elmira, 231-584-2461 [email protected] National Fish MI 49730 231-584-2462 http://midwest.fws.gov/jordanriver Hatchery (NFH)

Pendills Creek/ Curt Friez, 21990 W. Trout Lane, Brimley, MI 906-437-5231 [email protected] Sullivan NFH 49715 906-437-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/pendillscree Complex k Alpena Fishery Jerry McClain, Federal Bldg. - #204, 145 989-356-5102 [email protected] Resources Office Water Street, Alpena, MI 49707 989-356-4651 http://midwest.fws.gov/alpena Ludington Dennis Lavis, 229 South Jebavy Drive, 231-845-6205 [email protected] Biological Station Ludington, MI 49431 231-843-8468 http://midwest.fws.gov/ludington Marquette Gerald Klar, 1924 Industrial Parkway, 906-226-6571 [email protected] Biological Station Marquette, MI 49855-1966 906-226-3632 http://midwest.fws.gov/marquette Ann Arbor Law Resident Agent in Charge Office, Robert L. 734-971-9755 [email protected] Enforcement Lumadue, 3800 Packard Road, Room 160, 734-971-9754 http://midwest.fws.gov/annarbor Ann Arbor, MI 48108 Bay City Law P.O. Box 787, Freeland, MI 48623 989-686-4578 http://midwest.fws.gov/BayCity Enforcement Field 989-686-2837 Office Detroit Wildlife USFWS/Wildlife Inspection Office, Bldg. 734-247-6800 http://midwest.fws.gov/detroit Inspection Office 830, 2599 World Gateway Place, Detroit, MI 734-247-6805 48242 N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

26 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Minnesota Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Agassiz National Margaret Anderson, 22996 - 290th Street 218-449-4115 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge Northeast, Middle River, MN 56737 218-449-3241 http://midwest.fws.gov/agassiz (NWR) Big Stone NWR and Alice Hanley, 44843 County Road 19, 320-273-2191 [email protected] Wetland Mgmt. Odessa, MN 56276 320-273-2231 http://midwest.fws.gov/bigstone District (WMD) Glacial Ridge NWR Dave Bennett, 17788 349th St. SE, Erskine, 218-687-2229 [email protected] MN 56535-9253 218-687-2225 Hamden Slough Michael Murphy, 21212 - 210th Street, 218-439-6319 [email protected] NWR Audubon, MN 56511 218-439-6907 http://midwest.fws.gov/hamdenslou gh Minnesota Valley Patricia Martinkovic, 3815 American Blvd. 952-854-5900 [email protected] NWR Complex East, Bloomington, MN 55425 612-725-3279 http://midwest.fws.gov/minnesotava lley Northern Tallgrass Alice Hanley, 44843 County Road 19, 320-273-2191 [email protected] Prairie NWR Odessa, MN 56276 320-273-2231 http://midwest.fws.gov/northerntallg rassprairie Rice Lake NWR Vacant, 36289 State Highway 65, 218-768-2402 http://midwest.fws.gov/ricelake McGregor, MN 55760 218-768-3040 Rydell NWR Dave Bennett, 17788 349th St. SE, Erskine, 218-687-2229 [email protected] MN 56535-9253 218-687-2225 http://midwest.fws.gov/rydell Sherburne NWR Anne Sittauer, 17076 293rd Avenue, 763-389-3323 [email protected] Zimmerman, MN 55398 763-389-3493 http://midwest.fws.gov/sherburne Tamarac NWR Barbara Boyle, 35704 County Highway 26, 218-847-2641 [email protected] Rochert, MN 56578 218-847-9141 http://midwest.fws.gov/tamarac Upper Miss. River Don Hultman, 51 East 4th Street, Room 101, 507-452-4232 [email protected] Natl. Wildlife & Winona, MN 55987 507-452-0851 http://midwest.fws.gov/uppermississ Fish Refuge ippiriver (NWFR) - Headquarters Upper Miss. River Mary Stefanski, 51 East 4th Street, Room 203, 507-454-7351 [email protected] NWFR - Winona Winona, MN 55987 507-452-0851 http://midwest.fws.gov/uppermississ District ippiriver Detroit Lakes WMD Mark Chase, 26624 North Tower Road, 218-847-4431 [email protected] Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-7959 218-847-4156 http://midwest.fws.gov/detroitlakes Fergus Falls WMD Kevin Brennan, 21932 State Highway 210 218-739-2291 [email protected] East, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 218-739-9534 http://midwest.fws.gov/fergusfallsw etland Litchfield WMD Scott Glup, 22274 615th Avenue, Litchfield, 320-693-2849 [email protected] MN 55355 320-693-7207 http://midwest.fws.gov/litchfieldwet land Morris WMD Steve Delehanty, 43875 230th St., Morris, MN 320-589-1001 [email protected] 56267 320-589-2624 http://midwest.fws.gov/morris Windom WMD Mark Vaniman, 49663 County Road 17, Windom, MN 507-831-2220 [email protected] 56101-3026 507-831-5524 http://midwest.fws.gov/windom Private Lands Sheldon Myerchin, 434 Great Oak Drive, St. 800-814-6290 [email protected] Cloud, MN 56387 320-253-0710 http://midwest.fws.gov/partners Twin Cities Dan Stinnett, 4101 East 80th Street, 612-725-3548 [email protected] Ecological Services Bloomington, MN 55425 612-725-3609 http://midwest.fws.gov/TwinCities Field Office Fisheries Mark P. Dryer, 2800 Lake Shore Drive East, 715-682-6185 [email protected] Conservation Ashland, WI 54806 715-682-8899 http://midwest.fws.gov/ashland

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Minnesota (continued) Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Fisheries Pam Thiel, 555 Lester Avenue, Onalaska, WI 54650 608-783-8431 [email protected] Conservation 608-783-8450 http://midwest.fws.gov/lacrossefisheries Duluth Law 228 Federal Building, 515 West 1st Street 218-720-5357 http://midwest.fws.gov Enforcement Field Duluth, MN 55802 218-720-5358 Office Minneapolis 7150 Humphrey Dr. Suite 2186, Minneapolis, 612-726-6302 http://midwest.fws.gov Wildlife Inspection MN 55450 612-726-6303 Office St. Paul Law Resident Agent in Charge Office, Patrick C. 651-778-8360 [email protected] Enforcement Lund, 445 Etna Street, Suite 61, St. Paul, MN 651-778-8672 http://midwest.fws.gov 55106 N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

28 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Missouri Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Big Muddy Natl. Thomas G. Bell, 4200 New Haven Road, 573-876-1826 [email protected] Fish and Wildlife Columbia, MO 65201 573-876-1839 http://midwest.fws.gov/bigmuddy Refuge Great River and David Ellis, P.O. Box 88, Annada, MO 63330 573-847-2333 [email protected] Clarence Cannon 573-847-2269 http://midwest.fws.gov/greatriver Natl. Wildlife Refuges (NWR) Mingo NWR Kathleen A. Burchett, 24279 State Highway 573-222-3589 [email protected] 51, Puxico, MO 63960 573-222-6343 http://midwest.fws.gov/mingo Squaw Creek NWR Ronald Bell, P.O. Box 158 , Mound City, 660-442-3187 [email protected] MO 64470 660-442-5248 http://midwest.fws.gov/squawcreek Swan Lake NWR John Guthrie, Route 1, Box 29A, Sumner, MO 660-856-3323 [email protected] 64681 660-856-3687 http://midwest.fws.gov/swanlake Private Lands Kelly Srigley Werner, 101 Park DeVille, 573-234-2132 [email protected] Columbia, MO 65203 573-234-2181 http://midwest.fws.gov Columbia Charlie Scott, 101 Park DeVille Drive, Suite A, Columbia, 573-234-2132 [email protected] Ecological Service MO 65203 573-234-2181 http://midwest.fws.gov/RockIsland Field Office Neosho National Fish David Hendrix, East Park Street, Neosho, MO 417-451-0554 [email protected] Hatchery 64850 417-451-4632 http://midwest.fws.gov/neosho Columbia Fishery Tracy Hill, 101 Park DeVille Drive, Suite A, 573-234-2132 [email protected] Resources Office Columbia, MO 65203 573-234-2182 http://midwest.fws.gov/columbiafish eries Independence Law 301 West Lexington, Suite 260, Independence, 816-461-5245 http://midwest.fws.gov Enforcement Field MO 64050 816-461-4715 Office (LEFO) St. Peters LEFO 1230 Jungerman Road, St. Peters, MO 63376 636-441-1909 http://midwest.fws.gov 636-447-3566 N. American Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Waterfowl BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Management Plan Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Conservation Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbird Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

29 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Ohio Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Ottawa National Doug Brewer, 14000 West State Route 2, 419-898-0014 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge Oak Harbor, OH 43449 419-898-7895 http://midwest.fws.gov/ottawa Private Lands Kurt Waterstadt, 6950-H Americana Parkway, 513-469-6923 [email protected] Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 513-469-6919 http://midwest.fws.gov/Partners /ohio.html Reynoldsburg Mary Knapp, 6950-H Americana Parkway, 614-469-6923 [email protected] Ecological Services Reynoldsburg, OH 43068 614-469-6919 http://midwest.fws.gov/Reynol Field Office dsburg Fisheries Conservation Rob Simmonds, 9053 Route 148, Marion, IL 618-997-3344 [email protected] 62959 618-997-8961 www.fws.gov/midwest/fisherie s Delaware Law 359 Main Road, Delaware, OH 43015 740-368-0137 http://midwest.fws.gov/delawar Enforcement Field 740-368-0135 e Office (LEFO) Sandusky LEFO 6100 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 419-625-9713 http://midwest.fws.gov/sandusk 44870 419-929-0250 y N. American Waterfowl Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Management Plan BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMW Snelling, MN 55111-4056 P Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Conservation Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Birds, 1 Federal Drive 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwes Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 tbird Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

30 U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Contact Information Wisconsin Office Address Phone/Fax E-mail/Web Site Horicon National Patti Meyers, W4279 Headquarters Road, 920-387-2658 [email protected] Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Mayville, WI 53050 920-387-2973 http://midwest.fws.gov/horicon Necedah NWR Larry Wargowsky, W7996 20th Street West, 608-565-2551 [email protected] Necedah, WI 54646 608-565-3160 http://midwest.fws.gov/necedah Trempealeau NWR Vickie Hirschboeck, W28488 Refuge Road, 608-539-2311 [email protected] Trempealeau, WI 54661-8272 608-539-2703 http://midwest.fws.gov/trempeale au Upper Miss. River Natl. Jim Nissen, 555 Lester Avenue, Onalaska, WI 608-783-8405 [email protected] Wildlife & Fish Refuge 54650 608-783-8452 http://midwest.fws.gov/lacrosse – La Crosse District Whittlesey Creek NWR Pam Dryer, 29270 County Highway G, 715-685-2678 [email protected] Ashland, WI 54806 715-685-2680 http://midwest.fws.gov/Whittlese yCreek Leopold Wetland Steve Lenz, W10040 Cascade Mountain Rd. 608-742-7100 [email protected] Mgmt. District (WMD) Portage, WI 53901 608-745-0866 http://midwest.fws.gov/Leopold St. Croix WMD Chet McCarty, 1764 95th Street, New 715-246-7784 [email protected] Richmond, WI 54017 715-246-4670 http://midwest.fws.gov/StCroix Private Lands Jim Ruwaldt, 4511 Helgesen Drive, Madison, 608-221-1206 [email protected] WI 53718-6747 608-221-1357 http://midwest.fws.gov/Wisconsin Partners/ Green Bay Ecological Janet Smith, 2661 Scott Tower Drive, 920-866-1717 [email protected] Services Field Office New Franken, WI 54229 920-866-1710 http://midwest.fws.gov/GreenBay Genoa National Fish Doug Aloisi, 5689 State Road 35, Genoa, WI 608-689-2605 [email protected] Hatchery (NFH) 54632-8836 608-689-2644 http://midwest.fws.gov/genoa Iron River (NFH) Dale Bast, 10325 Fairview Rd., Iron River, 715-372-8510 [email protected] WI 54847 715-372-8410 http://midwest.fws.gov/ironriver Ashland Fishery Mark P. Dryer, 2800 Lake Shore Drive East, 715-682-6185 [email protected] Resources Office (FRO) Ashland, WI 54806 715-682-8899 http://midwest.fws.gov/ashland

Green Bay FRO Mark Holey, 2661 Scott Tower Dr., New 920-866-1717 [email protected] Franken, WI 54229 920-866-1710 http://midwest.fws.gov/GreenBay Fisheries La Crosse FRO Pam Thiel, 555 Lester Avenue, Onalaska, WI 608-783-8431 [email protected] 54650 608-783-8450 http://midwest.fws.gov/lacrossefis heries La Crosse Fish Health Richard Nelson, 555 Lester Avenue, 608-783-8441 [email protected] Center Onalaska, WI 54650 608-783-8450 http://midwest.fws.gov/lacrossefis hhealthcenter Green Bay Law 2661 Scott Tower Drive, New Franken, WI 920-866-1750 http://midwest.fws.gov/greenbayl Enforcement Field 54229 920-866-1752 aw Office (LEFO) Madison LEFO 4511 Helgesen Drive, Madison, WI 608-221-1206 http://midwest.fws.gov/MadisonL 53718-6747 608-221-1357 aw Onalaska LEFO 555 Lester Avenue, Onalaska, WI 54650 608/783 8420 http://midwest.fws.gov/onalaska 608/783 8452 N. American Waterfowl Joint Venture Coordinator, Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 [email protected] Management Plan BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, Ft. 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/NAMWP Snelling, MN 55111-4056 Federal Assistance Bob Bryant, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal Drive, 612-713-5130 [email protected] Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov Migratory Bird Conservation Steve Wilds, USFWS Division of Migratory 612-713-5480 [email protected] Birds, 1 Federal Drive, Ft. Snelling, MN 612-713-5393 http://midwest.fws.gov/midwestbi 55111-4056 rd Division of Realty Pat Carroll, BHW Federal Bldg., 1 Federal 612-713-5410 [email protected] Dr., Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056 612-713-5290 http://midwest.fws.gov

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