Connecticut State Office
Tolland, CT 06084-3917
NRCS soil conservationists, soil scientists, agronomists, engineers, planners, and other specialists promote land stewardship by providing technical assistance on all of Connecticut's landscapes: agricultural, wetlands and riparian areas, suburban, rural, urban, and forested.
Welcome to NRCS in Connecticut!
Thomas Morgart, State Conservationist

Connecticut NRCS, led by our State Conservationist and our State Leadership Team, serves diverse agricultural needs through our State Office and our five field offices. We provide voluntary, cost-effective program and technical assistance to landowners to conserve, protect and improve soil, water, air, plants, and animals. In doing so, we enable farmers and landowners to better steward and manage their property and remain economically viable.
How to find your local Connecticut NRCS office: Visit our USDA Service Center Locator
Key Contacts
Employee Directory
Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Thomas L. Morgart
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State Conservationist
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Cadie Pruss
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Assistant State Conservationist for Field Operations
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Vacant
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Outreach Coordinator
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Vacant
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Public Affairs Specialist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Robert Hathorne
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Assistant State Conservationist for Management and Strategy
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Vacant
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Financial Resources Specialist
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Karlyn Kennedy
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Business Services Specialist
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Dana Lucisano
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Program Support Specialist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Cadie Pruss
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Acting Assistant State Conservationist - Programs
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Brian Andrews
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Programs Specialist
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Vacant
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Acting Realty Specialist
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Jim Cole
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ACES Easement Monitoring Specialist
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Jesse Raymond
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Easement Specialist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Nancy Ferlow
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State Resource Conservationist
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Todd Bobowick
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State Forester & State Biologist
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Kate Bousquet
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State Agronomist
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Abbie Cadman
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Resource Conservationist
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Eric Dunnack
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Forester
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Erin King
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Biologist
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Carlie Ritchie
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RC&D Conservation Nutrient Management Planner
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Kyle Dolce
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RC&D Conservation Nutrient Management Planner
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Vacant
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Business Tools Specialist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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James Lyons
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State Conservation Engineer
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Eric Anderson
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Engineering Technician
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Vacant
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Civil Engineer
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Benjamin Smith
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Hydrologist
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Lesley Sweeney
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Environmental Engineer
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Anna Hernberg
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Civil Engineer
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Jacob Isleib
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State Soil Scientist
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Krista Dotzel
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Archaeologist
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Vacant
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Resource Soil Scientist
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Nate Winkler
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GIS Specialist
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Samantha Tonan
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RC&D Archaeology Technician
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Braden Fleming
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Soil Scientist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Geraldine Vega-Pizarro
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Soil Survey Office Leader
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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William Purcell
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District Conservationist
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Michael Blake
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Farm Bill Specialist
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Christopher Dodge
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Civil Engineering Technician
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Vacant
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Civil Engineer
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Vacant
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Soil Conservationist
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Vacant
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Natural Resources Management Specialist
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Sally Timmons
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Soil Conservationist
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Vacant
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Soil Conservationist
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Vacant
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Soil Conservationist
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Jason Contreras
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Civil Engineer
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Carissa Horton
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Connecticut Council on Soil and Water Conservation and Eastern Connecticut Conservation District Program Assistant
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Diane Blais
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District Conservationist
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Vacant
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Farm Bill Specialist
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Jack Berlanda
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ACES Forester
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Todd Bobowick
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Resource Conservationist
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Angelique Lopez
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Soil Conservationist
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Jonathan Ludovico
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Soil Conservationist
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Tyler Swanson
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Civil Engineer
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Georgia Male
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RC&D Conservation Planner
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Gere Johnson
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RC&D Conservation Planner
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Garrett Timmons
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District Conservationist
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Vacant
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Farm Bill Specialist
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Vacant
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Natural Resources Specialist
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Annabelle Caswell
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Soil Conservationist
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Vacant
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Conservation Planner
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Kayla Winn
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Soil Conservationist
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Vacant
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Natural Resources Specialist
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Katy DeCarli
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Civil Engineer
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Maria Wilson
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IT Specialist
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Adam Maikshilo
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District Conservationist
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Joshua Capiga
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Farm Bill Specialist
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Nikki Bak
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Soil Conservationist
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Lexi Hovan
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Soil Conservationist
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Fernando Rincon
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Landscape Architect
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Zachary Bates
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Natural Resources Specialist
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Brenna Christensen
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Natural Resources Specialist
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Trey Ingram
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Civil Engineer
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Eris Owens
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Soil Conservationist Trainee
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Name | Position | Phone Number | |
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Paula Rosado
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District Conservationist
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Christine Borrusso
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Farm Bill Specialist
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Sarah Ammirato
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Soil Conservationist
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David Hussong
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Soil Conservationist
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Alexandra Self
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Soil Conservationist
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Alexis Coulombe
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Soil Conservationist
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Alexandra MacLaren
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Civil Engineer
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Alison Mann
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Natural Resources Specialist
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Kevin Butler
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RC&D Conservation Technician
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