Other Agencies With Possible Authority Over Butterfly Releases
Compiled by the Political Action Committee-IBBA, Inc., November, 2000
Comments from Officials Are Noted
State of Alabama
http://www.state.al.us/
Dept. of Conservation and Natural
Resources/
Alabama Division of Wildlife and Freshwater
Fisheries
M.N.
“Corky” Pugh, Director
64 N
Union Street
334.242.3465
Commissioner is Riley Boykin Smith
Assistant Commissioner Richard Liles
Assistant Director Fred Harders
Wildlife Section is Gary Moody, Chief
Administrative Section:
wmccullers@dcnr.state.al.us 334.242.3465
Wildlife Section: kguyse@dcnr.state.al.us 334.242.3469
Department of Environmental Management
James W Warr, Director
1400
Coliseum Blvd
PO
Box 301463
Montgomery, AL
36130-1463
334.271.7700
fax:
334-271-7950
Permits & Services email: Permitsmail@adem.state.al.us
State of Alaska
http://www.state.ak.us/
*****
Frank Rue, Commissioner
Alaska Depart of Fish and Game
1255
West 8th St
PO
Box 25526
Juneau, Alaska
99802-5526
907.465.6141
fax:
907.465.2332
Rob
Bosworth – Deputy Commissioner
Kevin Duffy – Deputy Commissioner
Division of Wildlife Conservation
PO
Box 25526
Juneau, AK
99802-5526
907.465.4190
fax:
907.465.6142
Wayne Regelin, Director wayne_regelin@fishgame.state.ak.us
Department of Environmental Conservation
Michele Brown, Commissioner
410
Willoughby Avenue, Suite 105
Juneau, AK
99801-1795
907.465.5065
fax:
907.465.5070
email: commissioner@envircon.state.ak.us
State of Arizona http://www.state.az.us/
*****
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
Jacqueline E Schafer, Director
3033
N Central Ave
Phoeniz AZ
85012-2774
602.207.2203
800.234.5677 ext 2203
schafer.jacqueline@ev.state.az.us
Arizona Game & Fish Department
Duane Shroufe, Director
2221
W Greenway Rd
Phoenix, AZ
85023-4399
602.942.3000
State of Arkansas http://www.state.ar.us/
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
Hugh
Durham, Director
Two
Natural Resources Drive
Little Rock, AR
72205
501.223.6300
1.800.364.4263
email: algreen@agfc.state.ar.us
web
page: http:www.agfc.com
Arkansas Department of Environmental
Quality
Richard A Weiss, Director
8001
National Drive
Little Rock, AR
72209
501.682.0744
web
page: http://www.adeq.state.ar.us/
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
Wildlife Division
Donny Harris
E
mail: dmharris@agfc.state.ar.us
501.223.6359
State of California http://www.state.ca.us/
*****
California Department of Fish & Game
Mike
Chrisman, Chairman
1416
9th St
Sacramento, CA
95814
916.653.7664
See
this web page on the Fish and Game site:
Watchable Wildlife – Butterflies
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/watchable/butterfly.html
California Environmental Protection Agency
Winston H Hickox, Agency Secretary
555
Capitol Mall, Suite 525
Sacramento, California
95814
916.445.3846
fax:
916.445.6401
email: epasecty@calepa.ca.gov
State of Colorado http://www.state.co.us/
*****
Colorado Division of Wildlife
Phil
James, Commissioner
6060
Broadway
Denver, Colorado
80216
303.297.1192
email: pjames@uap.com
email: AskDOW@state.co.us
Colorado Department of Public Health &
Environment
Jane
E Norton, Executive Director
4300
Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, Colorado
80246-1530
303.692.2000
State of Connecticut http://www.state.ct.us/ *****
State of Connecticut Department of Environmental
Protection
Arthur J Rocque, Jr., Commissioner
79
Elm Street
Hartford, Connecticut
06106-5127
860.424.3001
fax:
860.424.4051
email: dep.webmaster@po.state.ct.us
State of Delaware http://www.state.de.us/
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Nicholas A Di Pasquale, Secretary
89
Kings Hwy
Dover, DE
19901
302.739.4403
Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife
Andrew T Manus, Division Director
89
Kings Hwy
Dover, De
19901
302.739.5295
According to the State AG Office, Fish and Wildlife are only involved
with the endangered species.
Department
of Environmental Protection
David
B. Struhs, Secretary
3900
Commonwealth Blvd. M.S. 10
Tallahassee,
FL
32399-3000
Phone:
850 488 1554
Contact
the DEP Office of
Ombudsman
3900 Commonwealth Blvd. M.S. 49
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Dr. Benji
Brumberg
Office
of Ombudsman
j.benjamin.brumberg@dep.state.fl.us
(850)921-1222
Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission
Executive Director
Allan
L. Egbert, Ph.D.
(850) 487-3796
620 South Meridian Street
Tallahassee,
FL 32399-1600
State of Georgia http://www.state.ga.us/ *****
Georgia Forestry Commission
Fred
Allen, GFC Director
5645
Riggins Mill Road
Dry
Branch, Georgia
31020
1.800.GATREES
912.751.3500
Georgia Environmental Protection Agency
Harold Reheis, Director
205
Butler Street Se Suite 1152 East Tower
Atlanta, Georgia
30334
404.657.5947
888.373.5947 (toll free)
fax:
404.651.5778
State of Hawaii http://www.hawaii.gov/
*****
Division of Forestry and Wildlife
Timothy E Johns, Chairperson
1151
Punchbowl Street Room 325
Honolulu, Hawaii
96813
808.587.0166
fax:
808.587.0160
State of Idaho http://www.agri.state.id.us/
*****
Idaho Soil Conservation Commission
Jerry Nicolescu, Administrator
PO
Box 790
Boise, Idaho
83701-0790
208.332.8649
email: jnicoles@agri.state.id.us
Department of Environmental Quality
Steve Allred, Director
1410
N Hilton
Boise, ID
83706
208.373.0502
fax:
208.373.0417
email: Webmaster@deq.state.id.us
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
PO
Box 25
Boise, Idaho
83707
Email: idfginfo@idfg.state.id.us
State of Illinois http://www.state.il.us/
*****
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Brent Manning, Director
Lincoln Tower Plaza
524
S Second Street, 4th Floor
Springfield, Illinois
62701-1787
Email: director@dnrmail.state.il.us
217.782.6302
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Thomas V Skinner, Director
1021
North Grand Avenue East
Springfield, Illinois
62702
217.782.3397
email: epa8145@epa.state.il.us
State of Indiana http://www.state.in.us *****
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Larry D Macklin, Director
402
W Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN
46204
317.232.4020
fax:
317.232.8036
email: maharjan@dnr.state.in.us
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Robert D Waltz is the person with the authority over release
Division of Entomology & Plant Pathology
Robert D Waltz, Division Director
402
West Wasington, Room W-290
Indianapolis, IN
46204
317.232.4120
fax:
317.232.2649
email: bwaltz@dnr.state.in.us
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Division of Fish and Wildlife
402
West Washington Room W273
Indianapolis, IN
46204
317.232.4080
Indiana Department of Environmental
Management
Lori
F Kaplan, Commissioner
Indiana Government Center North
100
N Senate
PO
Box 6015
Indianapolis, IN
46206-6015
317.232.8603
800.451.6027
State of Iowa http://www.state.ia.us/
*****
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources
Lyle
Asell, Interim Director
502
E 9th Street
Wallace State Office Building
Des
Moines, IA
50319-0034
515.281.5918
email: webmaster@dnr.state.ia.us
Iowa
Department of Natural Resources
Fish
and Wildlife Division
Henry A Wallace Building
900
E Grand
Des
Moines, IA
50319-0034
515.281.4687
fax:
515.281.6794
Iowa
Department of Environmental Protection
Michael Valde, Division Administrator
Henry A Wallace Bldg.
502
E 9th St
Des
Moines, IA
50319-0034
515.281.6284
email: michael.valde@dnr.state.ia.us
State of Kansas http://www.ink.org/
*****
Interesting site: http://www.ksu.edu/butterfly
Kansas State Conservation Commission
Tracy Streeter, Executive Director
109
SW 9th Street, Suite 500 Mills Bldg
Topeka, KS
66612
785.296.3600
fax:
785.296.6172
email: Tstreeter@scc.state.ks.us
Kansas Forest Service
Robert Atchison, Rural Forestry Coordinator
2610
Claflin Road
Manhattan, KS
66502-2798
785.532.3300
fax:
785.532.3305
email: Ratchiso@oznet.ksu.edu
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Steve Williams, Secretary
900
SW Jackson Street, Suite 502
Topeka, KS
66612-1233
785.296.2281
State of Kentucky
http://www.state.ky.us/
*****
Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental
Protection
James E Bickford, Secretary
Capital plaza Tower
Frankfort, Ky
40601
502.564.5525
Kentucky Department for Natural Resources
Hugh
N Archer, Commissioner
663
Teton Trail
Frankfort, Ky
40601
502.564.2184
fax:
502.564.6193
email: Stan.Henize@mail.state.ky.us
Kentucky Dept of Fish & Wildlife
Resources
C.
Tom Bennett, Commissioner
#1
Game Farm Road
Frankfort, Kentucky
40601
800.858.1549
email: info.center@mail.state.ky.us
Kentucky Division of Conservation
Stephen A Coleman, Director
663
Teton Trail
Frankfor, KY
40601
502.564.3080
fax:
502.564.9195
email: coleman@nrepc.nr.state.ky.us
Office for Environmental Outreach
Division of Pest & Weed
502.564.4386
Bill.Fraser@kyagr.com
Dirctor
Dr.
B. C. Pass, State Entomologist
Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Entomology
S-225 Agricultural Science Center North
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
40546-0091
606.257.7450
fax:
606.323.1120
State of Lousiana
http://www.state.la.us/
*****
Forestry
Paul
Frey, State Forester & Assistant Commissioner
5825
Florida Boulevard, Suite 1068
PO
Box 1628
Baton Rouge, LA
70821
225.925.4500
fax:
225.922.1356
email: paul_f@ldaf.state.la.us
Louisiana Department of Wildlife &
Fisheries
James Jenkins Jr., Secretary
2000
Quail Drive
Baton Rouge, LA
70808
Wildlife Management Area
Tommy Prickett, Administrator
225.765.2346
fax:
225.763.5456
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
Jack
C Caldwell, Secretary
625
N 4th St
PO
Box 94396
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
225.342.4503
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
Philip N. Asprodites, Commissioner of
Conservation
P.
O. Box 94275
Baton Rouge, LA
70804-9275
Ph: 225 342
5540
Louisiana Dept. of Environmental Quality
Office of Environmental Services
P.
O. Box 82135
Baton Rouge, LA
70884-2135
Ph: 225 765
0219
Fx:
225 765 0222
Email: assist@deq.state.la.us
MAINE
Dept. of Conservation
Ronald Lovaglio, Commissioner
22
State House Station
Augusta, ME
04333
Ph:
207-287-2211
Fx:
207-287-2400
email: doccommish@state.me.us
Dept
of Environmental Protection
Martha Kirkpatrick, Commissioner
17
State House Station
Augusta, ME
04333-0017
Ph:
207-287-2812
Fx:
207-287-2814
Dept
of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
Lee
E. Perry, Commisioner
284
State Street
41
State House Station
Augusta, ME
04333-0041
Ph:
207-287-8000
Dept
of Environment
Jane
T. Nishida, Secretary
2500
Broening Highway
Baltimore, MD
21224
Ph:
410-631-3000
Maryland Dept of Natural Resources
Dr.
Sarah J. Taylor-Rogers, Ph.D.
580
Taylor Avenue
Annapolis, MD
21401
Ph:
410-260-8100
Dept
of Environmental Protection
Lauren Liss, Commissioner
One
Winter Street, 2nd Floor
Boston, MA
02108
Ph:
617-292-5856
Fx:
617-574-6880
Dept
of Fisheries, Wildlife & Environmental Law
Enforcement
David M. Peters, Commissioner
251
Causeway St., Suite 400
Boston, MA
02114
Ph:
617-626-1500
Dept
of Environmental Management
251
Causeway St., Suite 600
Boston, MA
02114-2104
Ph:
617-973-8700
Fx:
617-973-8798
MICHIGAN
Dept
of Environmental Quality
Russell J. Harding, Director
P.O.
Box 30473
Lansing, MI
48909-7973
Ph:
517-373-7917
Dept
of Natural Resources
Ph:
517-373-2329
MINNESOTA
Minnesota Office of Environmental
Assistance
520
Lafayette Rd. North, Floor 2
St.
Paul, MN
55155-4100
Ph:
651-296-3417
Fx:
651-215-0246
Policy and Research email: policy@moea.state.mn.us
Dept
of Natural Resources
DNR
Information Center- Wildlife Division
Tim
Bremicker, Director
500
Lafayette Rd.
St.
Paul, MN
55155-4040
Ph:
651-296-3344
Fx:
651-297-4961
Minnesota Dept of Ecological Services
See
Pfannmuller, Director
500
Lafayette Rd.
St.
Paul, MN
55155-4040
Ph:
651-296-2835
Fx:
651-296-1811
MISSISSIPPI
Dept
of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks
1505
Eastover Dr.
Jackson, MS
39211-6374
Ph:
601-432-2400
Dept
of Environmental Quality
Office of Land &
Water Resources
Johnny Biggart, Director
P.O.
Box 10631
Jackson, MS 39289-0631
Mississippi Forestry Commission
Insect Control
301
N. Lamar St, Suite 300
Jackson, MS
39201
Ph:
601-359-1386
Fx:
601-359-1349
Eldon P. Hopf, Chairman
P.
O. Box 164
Gloster, MS
39638
Ph:
601-225-4211
Fx:
601-225-7842
MISSOURI
Dept
of Conservation
Jerry Conley, Director
Administrative Office
P.O.
Box 180 (zip 65102)
2901
W. Truman Blvd
Jefferson City, MO
65109
Ph:
573-751-4115
Fx:
573-751-4467
Dept
of Natural Resources
DNR
Director
P.O.
Box 176
Jefferson City, MO
65102
Ph:
1-800-334-6946
MONTANA
Dept
of Environmental Quality
Mark
Simonich, Director
Metcalf Building Office
1520
E. 6th Avenue
P.O.
Box 200901 Helena, MT 59620 PH: 406-444-2544 FX:
406-444-4386
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
1420
East 6th Avenue
P.O.
Box 200701
Helena, MT
59620
Ph:
406-444-2535
Dept
of Natural Resources & Conservation
Arthur “Bud” Clinch, Director
1625
11th Avenue
P.O.
Box 201601
Helena, MT
59620-1601
Ph:
406-444-2074
Fx:
406-444-2684
NEBRASKA
Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Rey
Amack, Director
2200
North 33rd
Lincoln, NE
68503
Ph:
402-471-0641
email: ramack@ngpc.state.ne.us
Nebraska Dept of Natural Resources
Roger K. Patterson, Director
301
Centennial Mall South
P.O.
Box 94676
Lincoln, NE
68509-4676
Ph:
402-471-2363
Fx:
402-471-2900
NEVADA
Dept
of Conservation & Natural Resources
R.
Michael Turnipseed, Director
123
W. Nye Lane, Room 230
Carson City, Nevada
89706-0818
Ph:
775-687-4360
Fx:
775-687-6122
NEW
HAMPSHIRE
Dept
of Environmental Services
Robert W. Varney, Commissioner
6
Hazen Dr.
P.O.
Box 95
Concord, NH
03302-0095
Ph:
603-271-3503
Fx:
603-271-2867
Fish
& Game Dept
Executive Director
2
Hazen Dr.
Concord, NH
03301
Ph:
603-271-3211
email: director@wildlife.state.nh.us
NEW
HAMPSHIRE
Environmental Protection Bureau
Michael J. Wells, Bureau Chief
33
Capitol St.
Concord, NH
03301-6397
Ph:
603-271-3679
NEW
JERSEY
Department of Environmental Protection
Robert C. Shinn, Jr. , Commissioner
401
E. State Street
7th
Floor, East Wing
P.O.
Box 402
Trenton, NJ
08625-0402
Ph:
609-292-2885
Fx:
609-292-7695
NEW
MEXICO
Energy, Minerals & Natural Resources
Department
Jennifer A. Salisbury, Cabinet Secretary
P.O.
Box 6429
Santa Fe, NM
87505
Ph:
505-827-5950
Fx:
505827-1150
State Wildlife Agency
Larry Bell, Acting Director
P.O.
Box 25112
Santa Fe, NM
87504
Ph:
505-827-7899
Fx:
505-827-7915
State of New York http://www.state.ny.us/
Department of Environmental Conservation
John P Cahill, commissioner
50 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12233-1011
Fax: 518.457.7744
Phone: 518.485.8940
Email: jcahill@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Department of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources
Gerry Barnhart, Director
50 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12233-4750
Phone: 518.457.5690
Fax: 518.457.0341
Email: fwwildlf@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Jeff Sama
Director, Division of Environmental Permits
Phone: 518.457.7424
State of New York Plant Regulatory Office
Robert J Mungari, Director
Division of Plant Industry
1 Winners Circle, Capitol Plaza
Albany, NY 12235-0001
Phone: 518.457.2087
Fax: 518.457.1204
Email: mungari@nysnet.net
NORTH CAROLINA
Department of Environmental & Natural
Resources
Bill
Holman, Secretary
1601
Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC
27699-1601
Ph:
919-733-4984
Wildlife Resources Commission
Division of Wildlife Management
1722
Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC
27699-1722
Ph:
919-733-7291
NORTH DAKOTA
Game
& Fish Department
Dean
C. Hildebrand, Director
100
N. Bismarck Expressway
Bismarck, ND
58501-5095
Ph:
701-328-6300
Fx:
701-328-6352
OHIO
Department of Natural Resources
Sam
Speck -
Director
Fountain Square
Columbus, Ohio
43224
614-265-6565
John
Wisse
Division of Wildlife
614-265-6539
E-mail (both): infomail@dnr.state.oh.us
OKLAHOMA
Department of Agriculture
Dennis Howard
Commissioner and Secretary
P.O.
Box 528804
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
73152
405-521-3864
E-mail: odaweb@oda.state.ok.us
OREGON
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Jim
Greer
Executive Director
P.O.
Box 59
2501
SW 1st Avenue
Portland, Oregon
97207
503-872-5310
503-872-5276
FAX
Department of Environmental Quality
Langdon Marsh, Director
811
SW 6TH Avenue
Portland, Oregon
97204-1390
503-229-5696
503-229-6124 FAX
marsh.langdon.@deq.state.or.us
OREGON (cont.)
State Forestry Department
James E. Brown
State Forester
2600
State Street
Salem, Oregon
97310
503-945-7200
503-945-7212 FAX
PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania Department Conservation of Natural
Resources
John
C. Oliver III
Secretary
Rachael Carson State Office Building
400
Market Street
Harrisburg, Pa.
17101
717-787-2869
RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island Department of Environmental
Management
Jan
H. Reitsma, Director
235
Promenade Street
Providence, Rhode Island
02908-5767
401-222-2771
401-222-6802 FAX
Rhode Island Department of Environmental
Management
Division of Fish and Wildlife
John
Stolgitis, Chief
4808
Tower Hill Road
Wakefield, RI
02879
401-789-3094
401-783-4460 FAX
Rhode Island Bureau of Natural Resources
Malcolm J. Grant; Associate Director
235
Promenade Street
Providence, RI
02908-5767
401-222-6605
401-222-3162 FAX