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Areas of Service for NH NRCS Staff

This directory is by duties and functions.

State Conservationist's Office
Name Position Phone Email
Cleek, George State Conservationist 603-868-9931 ext. 125 george.cleek@nh.usda.gov
Domian, Gary Assistant State Conservationist for Operations 603-868-9931 ext. 105 gary.domian@nh.usda.gov
Drago, Mary Executive Assistant 603-868-9931 ext. 101 mary.drago@nh.usda.gov
Drungil, Carol State Conservation Engineer  603-868-9931 ext. 112 carol.drungil@nh.usda.gov
Hoey, Susan Acting Assistant State Conservationist for Programs 603-868-9931 ext. 118 susan.hoey@nh.usda.gov
McCracken, Kimberly Assistant State Conservationist for Technology and
State Soil Scientist		 603-868-9931 ext. 123 kimberly.mccracken@nh.usda.gov
Walker, Jody Assistant State Conservationist for Programs (on leave) 603-868-9931 ext. 103 jody.walker@nh.usda.gov
Wood, Susan Budget Officer 603-868-9931 ext. 126 susan.wood@nh.usda.gov


Program Services
Name Position Phone Email
Walker, Jody Assistant State Conservationist for Programs (on leave) 603-868-9931 ext. 103 jody.walker@nh.usda.gov
Hoey, Susan Acting Assistant State Conservationist for Programs 603-868-9931 ext. 118 susan.hoey@nh.usda.gov
Backus, Genevieve Communications & Information Specialist Intern 603-868-9931 ext. 110 genevieve.backus@nh.usda.gov
Johnston, Priscilla Program Analyst 603-868-9931 ext. 102 priscilla.johnston@nh.usda.gov
Kibler, Rebecca Easement Monitoring Intern 603-868-9931 ext. 114 rebecca.kibler@nh.usda.gov
Powles, Christopher Assistant RC&D Coordinator Intern 603-868-9931 ext. 124 christopher.powles@nh.usda.gov
Spielman, James Resource Conservationist 603-868-9931 ext. 115 james.spielman@nh.usda.gov
Umphrey, Hollie Acting Southern NH RC&D Coordinator, Sociologist 603-868-9931 ext. 116 hollie.umphrey@nh.usda.gov
Wright, Daniel Technical Program Specialist- Easements 603-868-9931 ext. 106 daniel.wright@nh.usda.gov


Engineering
Name Position Phone Email
Drungil, Carol State Conservation Engineer  603-868-9931 ext. 112 carol.drungil@nh.usda.gov
Linvill, Brian Agricultural Engineer 603-868-9931 ext. 113 brian.linvill@nh.usda.gov
Failing, Pamela Assistant State Conservation Engineer 603-868-9931 ext. 107 pamela.failing@nh.usda.gov
Hansalik, Edward Civil Engineer 603-747-2001 ext. 108 edward.hansalik@nh.usda.gov
Highland, Jack Civil Engineering Technican 603-747-2001 ext. 109 john.highland@nh.usda.gov
Sears, Sandra Civil Engineering Technician 603-679-1587 ext. 105 sandra.sears@nh.usda.gov
Tenley, Jeffery Civil Engineer 603-868-9931 ext. 106 jeffery.tenley@nh.usda.gov


IT
Name Position Phone Email
Lee, Rebecca Information Technology Specialist 603-868-9931 ext. 121 rebecca.lee@nh.usda.gov


Soil Science and Technology
Name Position Phone Email
McCracken, Kimberly State Soil Scientist/Assistant State Conservationist for Technology 603-868-9931 ext. 123 kimberly.mccracken@nh.usda.gov
Cannon, Mary Ellen Soil Scientist 603-788-4651 ext. 105 maryellen.cannon@nh.usda.gov
Dudley, Karen Soil Scientist 603-223-6026 karen.dudley@nh.usda.gov
Homer, Joseph Assistant State Soil Scientist 603-788-4651 ext. 101 joseph.homer@nh.usda.gov
Keirstead, Donald Resource Conservationist-Ecology 603-868-9931 ext. 128 donald.keirstead@nh.usda.gov
Richard, Donald Cartographer 603-223-6028  donald.richard@nh.usda.gov
Swain, Katherine MLRA Soil Survey Leader 603-223-6025 katherine.swain@nh.usda.gov
Phillips-Tibbetts, Rachael Resource Conservationist 603-868-9931 ext. 129 rachael.phillips@nh.usda.gov
Whitcomb, Peter Soils Database Manager 603-223-6024 peter.whitcomb@nh.usda.gov


Field Conservationists
Name Position Phone Email
Bascom, Dean District Conservationist 603-747-2001 ext. 106 dean.bascom@nh.usda.gov
Cochrane, Chad Soil Conservation Technician 603-223-6027 chad.cochrane@nh.usda.gov
Ebert, Thomas Soil Conservationist 603-747-2001 ext. 107 thomas.ebert@nh.usda.gov
Eddison, Debra Soil Conservationist 603-447-2771 ext. 101 debra.eddison@nh.usda.gov
Harrington, Michael District Conservationist 603-788-4651 ext. 106 michael.harrington@nh.usda.gov
Hoey, William Soil Conservationist 603-223-6022 william.hoey@nh.usda.gov
Konesko, Heidi Soil Conservationist 603-756-2988 ext. 117 heidi.konesko@nh.usda.gov
Liljedahl, Nels District Conservationist 603-447-2771 nels.liljedahl@nh.usda.gov
Lynch, Michael District Conservationist 603-223-6021  michael.lynch@nh.usda.gov
McCabe, Kimberly Soil Conservation Technician 603-679-1587 ext. 109 kimberly.mccabe@nh.usda.gov
Neal, Keri Soil Conservationist 603-788-4651 ext. 110 keri.neal@nh.usda.gov
Olson, Krista Soil Conservationist 603-673-2409 ext. 4 krista.olson@nh.usda.gov
Smart, Brooke District Conservationist 603-679-1587 ext. 101 brooke.smart@nh.usda.gov
Ward, Wendy Soil Conservation Technician 603-756-2988 ext. 114 wendy.ward@nh.usda.gov
Weymouth, Deborah District Conservationist 603-756-2988 ext. 113 deborah.weymouth@nh.usda.gov


Resource Conservation & Development
Name Position Phone Email
DeMark, Richard Northern NH RC&D Coordinator 603-527-2093 richard.demark@nh.usda.gov
Umphrey, Hollie Acting Southern NH RC&D Coordinator 603-868-9931 ext. 116 hollie.umphrey@nh.usda.gov
Walker, Janice RC&D Assistant 603-527-2093 janice.walker@nh.usda.gov


Civil Rights
Name Position Phone Email
Hoey, Susan Committee Chair & Hispanic Special Emphasis Program Manager 603-868-7581 susan.hoey@nh.usda.gov
Bascom, Dean Black Special Emphasis Program Manager 747-2001, ext. 106 dean.bascom@nh.usda.gov
Eddison, Debra Federal Women's Program Co-Manager 603-447-2771 ext. 101 debra.eddison@nh.usda.gov
Liljedahl, Nels American Indian Special Emphasis Program Co-Manager 603-447-2771 nels.liljedahl@nh.usda.gov
McCabe, Kim Federal Women's Program Co-Manager 603-679-1587 ext. 109 kimberly.mccabe@nh.usda.gov
Swain, Katherine Field Office Representative 603-223-6025 katherine.swain@nh.usda.gov
Wright, Daniel Asian-Pacific Islander Special Emphasis Program Manager 603-868-9931 ext. 106 daniel.wright@nh.usda.gov
Ebert, Thomas    
 		 Disabilities and Veterans Special Emphasis Program Manager 603-747-2001 ext. 107 thomas.ebert@nh.usda.gov
Spielman, James American Indian Special Emphasis Program Co-Manager 603-868-9931 ext. 115 james.spielman@nh.usda.gov
McCracken, Kim
 		 State Office Representative 603-868-9931 Ext. 123 kimberly.mccracken@nh.usda.gov
Demark, Rick
 		 NH Outreach Coordinator 603-527-2093 richard.demark@nh.usda.gov



Administrative Cluster
Name Position Phone Email
Anderson, Betty Grants and Agreement Specialist 603-868-9931 ext. 122 betty.anderson@nh.usda.gov
Bolduc, Kyle Financial Officer 207-990-9556 kyle.bolduc@me.usda.gov
Clark, Patricia State Administrative Officer 207-990-9567 pat.clark@me.usda.gov
Doering, Lorrie Administrative Support Assistant 802-951-6796 ext. 102 lorrie.doering@vt.usda.gov
Gay, Karen Human Resources Specialist 603-868-9931 ext. 127 karen.gay@nh.usda.gov
Leons, Janice Human Resources Officer 207-990-9501 janice.leons@me.usda.gov
Newman, Margaret Accounting Technician 603-868-9931 ext. 117 margaret.newman@nh.usda.gov
Pickett, Patricia Contract Specialist 802-951-6796 ext. 224 pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov
Plummer, Jane Personnel Assistant 207-990-9502 jane.plummer@me.usda.gov
Talbot, Simone State Office Secretary 603-868-9931 ext. 100 simone.talbot@nh.usda.gov


Shared Technical Staff Located Outside of New Hampshire
Name Position Phone Email
Skinas, David Archeologist (VT/NH) 802-828-4493 ext. 102 dave.skinas@vt.usda.gov
Villars, Thomas Soil Resources Specialist 802-295-7942 thomas.villars@vt.usda.gov
Chlanda, Rudy MEO Geologist 413-253-4364 rudy.chlanda@ma.usda.gov