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West Zone CDU Assistant State Conservationist for Field Operations
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
Wendy F. Bartholomay
Bowman
Assistant State
Conservationist (FO)
701-523-5531, 117
C:701-440-9044
 
Badlands
Beach, Dickinson, and Killdeer
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Beach Field Office
POC: Vacant
49 W. Main, Box 490
Beach, ND 58621
701-872-4551
Fax:
Golden Valley SCD
Dickinson Field Office
POC: Russell E. Jordre
2493 4th Ave. W. RM. C
Dickinson, ND 58601
701-225-3811
Fax:
Stark County SCD
Killdeer Field Office
POC: Susan J. Tuhy
105 Rodeo Dr., Box 359
Killdeer, ND 58640
701-764-5646
Fax:
Dunn County SCD
Dickinson Office
135 Sims St., Ste. 210
Dickinson, ND 58601 
701-225-5113
Fax: 877-478-4506
Stark County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Michael J. Gerbig
CDU Supervisor
701-495-7560
C:701-833-1773
Vacant
District
Conservationist
Ext. 109
 
Russell E. Jordre
District
Conservationist
701-495-7673
Susan J. Tuhy
District
Conservationist
Ext. 112
Cynthia A. Zachmeier
Biologist
701-495-7559
Daniel D. Claussen
Agricultural Engineer
701-495-7561
C:701-690-7207
Jennifer K. Bullinger
Rangeland
Management Specialist
 701-495-7672
Jody A. Forman
Resource
Conservationist
701-495-7567
C:701-440-8008
Ruth Anderson
 Resource Soil Scientist 701-495-7680 @usda.gov
Bethany Balstad
 Soil Conservationist 701-495-7675 Bethany.Balstad
@usda.gov
Tara L. Vaira
Soil Conservationist
Ext. 110
Arthur L. Elkins
Soil Conservation
Technician
701-495-7674
SCD Staff
Sheila R. Stedman
SCD Clerk
Ext. 100
 sheila.stedman
@nd.nacdnet.net
Shasta Patterson
 SCD Clerk Ext. 114 shasta.patterson
@nd.nacdnet.net
Bonnie Twogood
SCD Manager
701-495-7676
 bonnie.twogood
@nd.nacdnet.net
Robert L. Klein
SCD Technician
701-495-7677
 bob.klein
@nd.nacdnet.net
Ty Nordby
 SCD Technician 701-495-7695 ty.nordby
@nd.nacdnet.net
Kaylee Stein
SCD Technician
Ext. 113
 kaylee.stein
@nd.nacdnet.net
Mikayla Schlegel
 SCD Technician Ext. 110 mikayla.schlegel
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Mandy Beerbower *
Management and
Program Analyst
701-495-7675
Lori A. Bloom *
Management and
Program Analyst
701-495-7557
Summer A. Melchior *
Program Liaison
701-495-7555
C:701-690-7293
 
Cannonball
River
Carson, Mandan, Selfridge, and Ft.Yates
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Carson Field Office
POC: Angela Moch
103 Dakota St., Box 257
Carson, ND 58529
701-622-3381, 3
Fax:
Grant County SCD
Mandan Field Office
POC: Jonathan J. Fettig
2540 Overlook Lane
Mandan, ND 58554
701-667-1163, 3
Video: 701-658-7550
Fax:
Morton County SCD
Selfridge Field Office
POC: Bruz Van Dusen
21 N. Main St., Box 47
Selfridge, ND 58568
701-422-3332
Fax:
Sioux County SCD
Ft.Yates Field Office
POC: Vacant
5532 Warrior Street
Ft. Yates, ND 58538
877-478-8525
Fax: 701-854-7196
Sioux County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Val Hartman
CDU Supervisor
701-989-6281
C:701-934-2020
Angela Moch
District Conservationist
701-824-3318, 114
Jonathan J. Fettig
District Conservationist
C:701-339-8591
Bruz Van Dusen
 District Conservationist
701-422-3332, 111
Wendy L. Thomson
Agricultural Engineer
Ext. 6283
C:701-721-9892
Paula Kvernum
Engineering Technician
701-989-6283
Ryan J. Foster
 Resource Conservationist Ext. 6286
Vacant
 Soil Conservationist    
Vacant
 Soil Conservationist
 
 
Sharon A. Potts-Sayler
Soil Conservation Technician
701-658-7550, VP
Hannah Wruck
 Soil Conservation Technician 701-622-3240, 103 Hannah.Wruck
@usda.gov
SCD Staff
Debbie Vollmuth
 SCD District Manager Ext. 112 debbie.vollmuth
@nd.nacdnet.net
Connie Schily
SCD Manager
Ext. 114
 connie.schily
@nd.nacdnet.net
Valerie Frohlich
 District Secretary 701-989-6264 valerie.frohlich
@nd.nacdnet.net
Ryan Kobilansky
 District Technician 701-989-6279 ryan.kobilansky
@nd.nacdnet.net
Callee Schmidt
SCD Technician
701-622-3240, 102
 Callee.Schmidt
@nd.nacdnet.net
Glen Bahm
 SCD Technician 701-422-3332, 113 glen.bahm
@nd.nacdnet.net
Vacant
Watershed Coordinator
 
  
Other NRCS Staff
Stephen T. Stensgard *
Designated Conservationist
C:701-301-9555
Zachary Compson 
Farm Bill Specialist
701-989-6285
Vacant
 Rangeland Conservationist  
 
 
Cedar Creek
Bowman, Hettinger, and Mott
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Bowman Field Office
POC: Kraig A. Motzko
111 2nd Ave. NW Box 920
Bowman, ND 58623
701-523-3871
701-523-5531
Fax: 877-478-4506
Bowman-Slope SCD
Hettinger Field Office
POC: Katelin M. Plautz
609 2nd Ave. N, Box 872
Hettinger, ND 58639
701-567-2462
Fax: 877-478-4506
Adams County SCD
Mott Field Office
POC: Darrin D. Olin
319 Brown Ave., Box 190
Mott, ND 58646
701-824-3218
701-824-3219
Fax: 877-478-4506
Slope-Hettinger SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Amanda Berg
CDU Supervisor
701-523-5531, 111
C:701-440-0726
Kraig A. Motzko
District Conservationist
Ext. 110
Katelin M. Motzko
District Conservationist
701-567-2462, 112
Darrin D. Olin
District Conservationist
Ext. 112
Anthony Ulrich
Engineering Technician
701-824-3218, 114
Jenna Palczewski
 Soil Conservationist 701-824-3218, 111 jenna.palczewski
@usda.gov
Mackenzie Ries
 Soil Conservationist
701-523-5531, 113
Katherine Brackel
 Soil Conservationist
701-567-2462, 114
SCD Staff
Jesslyn Bachler
 SCD District Manager
(Adams County)		   Jessalyn.Bachler
@nd.nacdnet.net
Camie J. Janikowski
SCD Watershed Coordinator
District Manager
Ext. 115
 camie.janikowski
@nd.nacdnet.net
Pamela Meier
 SCD Manager Ext. 115 pamela.meier
@nd.nacdnet.net
Vacant
 SCD Clerk Ext. 111  
Cassidy Fairbanks
SCD Technician
Ext. 116
 cassidy.fairbanks
@nd.nacdnet.net
Vacant
 SCD Technician    
Other NRCS Staff
Wendy F. Bartholomay
Assistant State
Conservationist (FO)
701-523-5531, 117
C:701-440-9044
Aleesha Boelter
 NDASCD Farm Bill Specialist 701-567-2462, 115 Aleesha.Boelter
@nd.nacdnet.net
 
Central
Sands
Rugby and Towner
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Rugby Field Office
POC: Bradley S. Jacobs
126 2nd Ave. SW, Suite 104
Rugby, ND  58368
701-776-2207
Fax:
Pierce County SCD
Towner Field Office
POC: Patrick D. Wagner
705 Main St. South, Suite 2
Towner, ND 58788
701-537-5138
Fax:
McHenry County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Douglas D. Dragseth
CDU Supervisor
701-537-5471, 116
C:701-871-7993
Bradley S. Jacobs
District Conservationist
701-776-2207, 106
Patrick D. Wagner
 District Conservationist 701-537-5138, 121
Yolanda Schmidt
 Range Management Specialist 701-776-2207, 103 yolanda.schmidt
@usda.gov
Whitney Huesers
 Soil Conservationist 701-537-5471, 118
AriAnna J. Oswald
Soil Conservationist
701-537-5471, 105
 AriAnna.Oswald
@usda.gov
Scott Belgarde
 Soil Conservationist Technician 701-537-5471, 119
SCD Staff
Doug Johnston
SCD Manager (South McHenry)
C:307-578-5226
 doug.johnston
@nd.nacdnet.net
Lorinda Haman
SCD Manager (North McHenry)
Ext. 101
 lorinda.haman
@nd.nacdnet.net
Angelica Kaisler
Towner FO		 SCD Technician (North McHenry) 701-537-5471, 117    angelica.kaisler
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Ethan Marburger
Farm Bill Specialist
701-776-2207, 104 
 ethan.marburger
@nd.nacdnet.net
 
Lake
Sakakawea
Beulah, Center, Garrison, and Turtle Lake
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Beulah Field Office
POC: Lori B. Klein
1400 Highway 49 North, #102
Beulah, ND 58523
701-873-2101 
Fax:
Mercer County SCD
Center Field Office
POC: Vacant
345 Center Ave. South, Box 87
Center, ND 58530
701-794-3215
701-794-8725
Fax:
Oliver County SCD
Garrison Field Office
POC: Vacant
140 5th Avenue SW
Garrison, ND 58540
701-463-2851
Fax:
McLean County SCD
Turtle Lake Field Office
POC: David D. Hendrickson
24 2nd Avenue E, Box 537
Turtle Lake, ND 58575
701-448-2377
Fax:
McLean County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Steve Kassian
CDU Supervisor
701-475-2371, 106 
C:701-934-0752
Lori B. Klein
District Conservationist
Ext. 109
C:701-339-2793
Vacant
District Conservationist
 
 
David D. Hendrickson
District Conservationist
Ext. 101
Megan Schwarz
 Soil Conservationist 701-463-2267, 231 Megan.Schwarz
@usda.gov
Vacant
Soil Conservationist
 
 
Chet Zapzalka
Soil Conservationist
701-794-8725, 101
Corey Bittner
 Soil Conservation Technician 701-463-2267, 230 corey.bittner
@usda.gov
Patrick R. Wentz
Soil Conservation Technician
Ext. 102
SCD Staff
Vacant
 District Manager Ext. 2230  
Sarah Tunge
SCD Manager
Ext. 108
 sarah.tunge
@nd.nacdnet.net
Jerimiah D. Hanson
 SCD Manager/Technician/Clerk Ext. 109 jerimiah.hanson
@nd.nacdnet.net
Vacant
 SCD Clerk    
Katherine Butler
 SCD Clerk Ext. 100 Katherine.Butler
@nd.nacdnet.net
Mark Johannes
 SCD Technician Ext. 110 mark.johannes
@nd.nacdnet.net
Brian Kerns
SCD Technician/
Watershed Coordinator
Ext. 111
 brian.kerns
@nd.nacdnet.net
David Presser
SCD Technician/
Watershed Coordinator
Ext. 105
 David.Presser
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Kristine Wilkens
 Farm Bill Specialist 701-463-2851, 249 Kristine.Wilkens
@nd.nacdnet.net
Tyrell T. Macheledt *
 Program Liaison 701-578-5282 tyrell.macheledt
@usda.gov
* Part of the State Office Compliance Staff
 
Little
Missouri
Stanley, Watford City, and Williston
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Watford City Field Office
POC: Nicole L. Darrington
109 5th Street SW, Box 583
Watford City, ND 58854
701-842-3628
701-842-6047
Fax:
McKenzie County SCD
Williston Field Office
POC: Kevin H. Seitz
1106 West 2nd Street
Williston, ND 58801
701-572-6729
Fax:
Williams County SCD
Stanley Field Office
POC: Joe Bear
 21 1st Street SE, Box 355
Stanley, ND 58784		 701-628-2151
Fax:
Mountrail County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Nicole L. Darrington
CDU Supervisor (Acting)
701-842-3628
Joe Bear
 District Conservationist 701-628-2151, 110 @usda.gov
Nicole L. Darrington
District Conservationist
701-842-3628
Kevin H. Seitz
District Conservationist
Ext. 114
Lloyd M. Alveshere
Soil Conservationist
Ext. 102
Malinda P. Ferguson
Soil Conservationist
Ext. 115
Tighe L. Teets
 Soil Conservationist Ext. 112
Scott A. Nordloef
Soil Conservation Technician
Ext. 117
SCD Staff
Molly Jugovic
 District Manager Ext. 118 molly.jugovic
@nd.nacdnet.net
David Telck
Williston FO		 Equipment Manager Ext. 101 David.telck
@nd.nacdnet.net
Jayden Leiseth
 Outreach Coordinator/
Administrative Assistant		 Ext. 104 Jayden.Leiseth
@nd.nacdnet.net
Jacqlyn Cargo
SCD Business Manager
Ext. 105
 jacqlyn.cargo
@nd.nacdnet.net
Pam Germundson
Stanley FO		 SCD Manager Ext. 108 pam.germundson
@nd.nacdnet.net
Vacant
SCD Manager
Ext. 101
  
Keith Brown
SCD Soil Health/
Cropping System Specialist
Ext. 121
 williams.scd.soilhealth
@gmail.com
Tyler C. Uran
 SCD Technician Ext. 111 tyler.uran
@nd.nacdnet.net
Tanner Roness
 SCD Technician Ext. 101 tanner.roness
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Carey Dreher
 Resource Conservationist
701-627-6155
C:701-226-3152
* Part of the State Office Compliance Staff
 
Mouse River
Bowbells, Crosby, Minot and Mohall
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Bowbells Field Office
POC: Mark D. Crosby
5 Roosevelt Avenue, Box 336
Bowbells, ND 58721
701-377-2831
C:701-226-3152
Fax:
Burke County SCD
Crosby Field Office
POC: Vacant
12 Main Street S, PO Box 66
Crosby, ND 58730
701-965-6491
Fax:
Divide County SCD
Mohall Field Office
POC: Christopher (C.J.) Cerise
805 Highway 5 East PO Box 220
Mohall, ND 58761
701-756-6138
Fax:
Renville County SCD
Minot Field Office
POC: Jerald J. Wingenbach
 1920 13th Street SE
Minot, ND 58701		 701-852-5438, 3
C:701-721-4805
Fax:
Ward County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Lena Bohm
CDU Supervisor
701-756-6351, 109
C:701-389-8701
Mark D. Crosby
District Conservationist
Ext. 110
Vacant
District Conservationist
 
 
Jerald J. Wingenbach
Minot FO		 District Conservationist Ext. 128 @usda.gov
Christopher (C.J.) Cerise
District Conservationist
701-756-6351, 113
Zachary P. Verlinde 
Agricultural Engineer
Ext. 111
C:701-339-7145
Jared Andrist
 Resource Conservationist 701-852-5438, 126
C:701-578-4156		 jared.andrist
@usda.gov
Kati Roth
 Soil Conservationist 701-852-5434, 115 kati.roth
@usda.gov
Danielle Bendixson
Soil Conservationist
701-965-6001, 113
Dwight A. Wolter
Soil Conservation Technician
Ext. 114
Bruce S. Baska
Soil Conservation Technician
Ext. 110
SCD Staff
Stetson Myers
Minot FO		 SCD Manager Ext. 129 stetson.myers
@nd.nacdnet.net
Kelli Schumacher
SCD Manager
Ext. 101
 kelli.schumacher
@nd.nacdnet.net
Dara Abernathey
 SCD Manager/Technician Ext. 111 dara.abernathey
@nd.nacdnet.net
Betty Brown
SCD Clerk
Ext. 101
 betty.brown
@nd.nacdnet.net
Kelly Iverson
 SCD Technician 701-377-2831, 111 Kelly.iverson
@nd.nacdnet.net
Donavon Lider
SCD Technician
701-756-6351, 101
 donavon.lider
@nd.nacdnet.net
Emily Tranby
 SCD Technician Ext. 104 emily.tranby
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Diane Krzmarzick
Minot FO		 Management and Program
Analyst		 701-463-2267, 250 diane.krzmarzick
@usda.gov
Darrick W. Ystaas *
Minot FO		 Wetland Specialist
Ext. 125
C:701-340-6186
 @usda.gov
* Part of the State Office Compliance Staff
 
Turtle
Mountains
Bottineau and Rolla
CDU Offices
Address
Phone / Fax / Soil Conservation District
Bottineau Field Office
POC: Vacant
117 West 5th Street
Bottineau, ND 58318
701-228-3611
Fax:
Bottineau County SCD
Rolla Field Office
POC: Jesse P. Mastrian
1106 Main Ave. W, Suite 3
Rolla, ND 58367
701-477-8228
Fax:
Rolette County SCD
Name
Title
Phone
Email Address
NRCS Staff
Amelia J. Sand
CDU Supervisor
701-228-3611, 101
C:701-871-7978
Vacant
District Conservationist
 
 
Jesse P. Mastrian
District Conservationist
Ext. 102
Jeff Desjarlais
Soil Conservationist
701-228-3611, 112
Vacant
Soil Conservationist
 
 
Kelsey Hedlund
Soil Conservationist
701-477-8228, 111
SCD Staff
Kari J. Beckman
SCD Manager
(Turtle Mountains)
Ext. 105
 kari.beckman
@nd.nacdnet.net
Tammy Lassonde
 SCD Manager Ext. 104 tammy.lassonde
@nd.nacdnet.net
Linda K. Tooke
SCD Technician
Ext. 110
 linda.tooke
@nd.nacdnet.net
Other NRCS Staff
Colette M. Guariglia *
Biologist
Ext. 111
C:701-389-2705
Hailey Neubauer
Bottineau FO		 Farm Bill Specialist 701-228-3611, 113 Hailey.Neubauer
@nd.nacdnet.net
Nikki M. Hanretty
 Management & Program Analyst Ext. 107
Craig M. Brumbaugh **
Resource Conservationist/
Tribal Liaison 
Ext. 106