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Arkansas State Technical Committee

The State Technical Committee is comprised of individuals who represent a variety of natural resource sciences and occupations, including soil, water, plants, wetlands and wildlife.

Public attendance is permitted at State Technical Committee meetings.

One member from each of the following agencies or groups, if present within the state, is required by law to participate on the State Technical Committee, unless the agency or group declines membership:

Within United States Department of Agriculture
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service, as Chair
    Mr. Kalven L. Trice, STC NRCS
    Room 5404 Federal Building
    700 W. Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • Farm Service Agency
    Mr. Dotson Collins
    State Executive Director
    Farm Service Agency
    700 West Capitol Avenue, Room 3416
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • Rural Development
    Mr. Roy Smith
    State Director Rural Development
    Room 5529 Federal Building
    700 W. Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201
     
  • Ms. Rebecca L. Spain
    FSA State Committee Member
    12414 Sharp Ford Road
    Hindsville, AR 72738
     
  • Mr. Steven R. Rutledge
    FSA State Committee Member
    509 Holden Avenue
    Newport, AR 72212-3419
 
  • Forest Service
    Mr. Charles Richmond, Forest Supervisor
    U.S. Forest Service
    605 West Main Street
    Russellville, AR 72801-3614
     
  • Cooperative Extension Service
    Dr. Ivory Lyles
    Cooperative Extension Service
    P.O. Box 391
    Little Rock, AR 72203

  • Mr. Alan Newman
    Forest Supervisor
    Ouchita National Forest
    Post Office Box 1270
    Hot Springs, AR 71902
     
  • Mr. Michael L. Lowe
    FSA State Committee Member
    Route 4, Box 543
    Texarkana, AR 72854-9661
     
  • Mr. John W. Sims
    FSA State Committee Member
    220 Ables Creek Road
    Tillar, AR 71670
Other federal agencies and groups
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Mr. Melvin Tobin
    US Fish & Wildlife Service
    Conway Field Office
    1500 Museum Rd., Suite 105
    Conway, AR 72032
     
  • U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
    Conway Field Office
    Suite 105
    1500 Museum Road
    Conway, AR 72032
     
  • Mr. Jon Wessman
    U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
    1600 Industrial Street
    Hazen, AR 72064-8002

  • Environmental Protection Agency
    Ms. Jane Saginaw
    Regional Administrator
    Environmental Protection Agency
    1445 Ross Avenue
    Dallas, TX 75202-2733
     
  • Mr. Van Kozak
    EPA/NRCS Liaison
    Post Office Box 6567
    Fort Worth, TX 76115
 
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Mr. Jerry Harris, Chief
    Regulatory Branch
    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    P.O. Box 867
    Little Rock, AR 72203
     
  • Mr. James A. Bodron
    Department of the Army
    Memphis Corps of Engineers
    167 North Main Street, PM
    Memphis, TN 38103
     
  • Colonel Charles O. Smithers
    U.S. Corps of Engineers
    167 North Main Street
    Memphis, TN 38103
     
  • Mr. Ken Bright
    U.S. Army Engineer District
    B-202 Clifford Davis Federal Bldg.
    167 N. Main Street
    Memphis, TN 38103

 

 

 

 

In addition to agency membership the Arkansas State Technical Committee contains member from the following private interest 
  • Agricultural producers with demonstrable conservation expertise;

  • Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission
    Ms. Karen Smith, Director
    1500 Tower Building
    323 Center Street
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
    Dr. Henry English
    1200 North University Drive
    Pine Bluff, AR 71611

  • Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
    Mr. Marcus Devine
    8001 National Drive Complex
    Little Rock, AR 72210

  • Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
    Mr. Scott Henderson, Director
    #2 Natural Resources Drive
    Little Rock, AR 72205
     
  • Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
    Mr. David Goad
    2 Natural Resources Drive
    Little Rock, AR 72205

  • Arkansas Forestry Commission
    Mr. John Shannon, State Forester
    3821 W. Roosevelt Road
    Little Rock, AR 72204
     
  • Arkansas Forestry Commission
    Mr. Mike Cagle
    3821 West Roosevelt Road
    Little Rock, AR 72204
     
  • Arkansas Forestry Commission
    Mr. George Reinhardt
    3821 West Roosevelt Road
    Little Rock, AR 72204

  • Arkansas Natural Resources Commission
    Mr. Randy Young, Exec Director
    101 East Capitol, Suite 350
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts
    Ms. Debbie Moreland, Program Administrator
    20311 Lake Vista Road
    Roland, AR 72135
     
  • Phillips County Conservation District
    Mr. Earnest Larry
    1362 Phillips 315
    West Helena, AR  72390

  • American Agriculture Movement
    Harvey Joe Sanner
    Box 950
    Des Arc, AR 72040

  • Arkansas Development Finance Authority
    Ted McNulty
    P.O. Box 8023
    Little Rock, AR 72203

  • Riceland Food, Inc.
    Mr. Terry Richardson, Vice President
    P.O. Box 927
    Stuttgart, AR 72160
     
  • Agricultural Council of Arkansas
    Mr. Donald Alexander
    Suite 435 H
    1401 West Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201
     
  • Arkansas Governor's Agricultural Liaison
    Mr. Steve Stewart
    Governor's Agricultural Liaison
    Office of the Governor
    State Capitol
    Little Rock, AR 72201
  • Arkansas Poultry Federation
    Mr. Morril Harriman, Exec V-Pres
    P.O. Box 1446
    Little Rock, AR 72203
     
  • Arkansas Cattlemen's Association
    Mark Troutz
    310 Executive Court
    Little Rock, AR 72211

  • Arkansas Farm Bureau
    Mr. Rodney Baker, Director
    Legislative Affairs
    P.O. Box 31
    Little Rock, AR 72203
     
  • Arkansas Farm Bureau
    Mr. Steve Eddington
    Post Office Box 31
    Little Rock, AR 72203
     
  • Arkansas Farm Bureau
    Mr. Ewell Welch
    Post Office Box 31
    Little Rock, AR 72203

  • Nature Conservancy
    Scott Simm
    601 North University
    Little Rock, AR 72205

  • Arkansas Pork Producers
    Mr. Clay Antley
    2327 Highway 195 South
    Fulton, AR 71828

  • Ducks Unlimited
    Craig Hilburn
    4511 E. 43rd St.
    North Little Rock, AR 72117-2647
     
  • Mr. Brian Davis
    Ducks Unlimited
    4511 East 43rd Street
    North Little Rock, AR 72117

  • Arkansas Wildlife Federation
    Mr. Terry Horton
    9700 N. Rodney Parham Rd., #I-2
    Little Rock, AR 72227-6212

  • Winrock International
    Ms. Annette Pagan
    2101 Riverfront Drive
    Little Rock, AR 72202

  • Arkansas Land and Farm Development Inc.
    Calvin R. King, Sr., Executive Director
    Route 2, Box 291
    Brinkley, AR 72021

  • Kingwood Forestry Service, Inc.
    Mr. Terrell S. Baker
    Post Office Box 65
    Arkadelphia, AR 71923
     
  • Powell Environmental Solutions, Inc.
    Mr. Mark Powell
    508 Fourth Street
    Perryville, AR 72126
     
  • USDA-Agri Liaison
    Mr. George Richardson
    University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
    Post Office Box 82
    Pine Bluff, AR 71601

Last Modified: 12/20/2006

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