Field Offices
The California Area IHS, Office of Environmental Health & Engineering (OEH&E) has strategically located field offices throughout California (Redding, Arcata, Sacramento, Ukiah, Clovis, and Escondido) to effectively serve Indian individuals, communities, and health programs. Staffing in these locations includes professional engineers, engineer technicians, environmental health specialists, utility consultants, and administrative support. The information below identifies staffing by name and position for each specific location, addresses, phone and fax numbers. For assistance, contact the office nearest to you.
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT
Sacramento District Office
650 Capitol Mall
Suite 7-100
Sacramento, CA 95814-4708
(916) 930-3960
FAX (916) 930-3954
District Engineer | CDR J. David Mazorra, PE Ext. 345 (david.mazorra@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Bob Johnson Ext. 349 (bob.johnson@ihs.gov) |
Administrative Support Assistant | Trisha Sutherland Ext. 305 (trisha.sutherland@ihs.gov) |
Clovis Field Office
613 Harvard Avenue
Suite 101
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 322-7488
FAX (559) 322-7445
Environmental Engineer Consultant | LT Sean Bush 322-7444 (sean.bush@ihs.gov) |
Environmental Engineer | LT Matt Mergenthaler 322-7443 (matthew.mergenthaler@ihs.gov) |
Office Automation Clerk | Bianca Ruelas 322-7488 (bianca.ruelas@ihs.gov) |
Porterville Field Office
2780 Yowlumne Ave., Suite C
Porterville, CA93257
(559) 784-2715
FAX (559) 784-2719
Engineering Technician | Robert Rutherford (robert.rutherford@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Steve Poitra (steve.poitra@ihs.gov) |
Ukiah Field Office
1252 Airport Park Blvd.
Suite B5
Ukiah, CA 95482-5979
(707) 462-5314 or 0451
FAX (707) 462-6907
Sr. Environmental Engineer | LT Charles Thompson Ext. 104 (charles.thompson@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Adam Howell Ext. 106 (adam.howell@ihs.gov) |
Office Automation Clerk | Elizabeth Oliver Ext. 100 (elizabeth.oliver@ihs.gov) |
REDDING DISTRICT
1900 Churn Creek Road
Suite 210
Redding, CA96002-0292
(530) 246-5339
FAX (530) 246-5210
District Engineer | Andrew Huray Ext. 304 (andrew.huray@ihs.gov) |
District E.H. Officer | LCDR Charles Craig Ext. 302 (charles.craig@ihs.gov) |
Field Engineer | LTJG Steven Tidwell Ext. 308 (steve.tidwell@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Kahheetah Barnoskie Ext. 306 (kahheetah.barnoskie@ihs.gov) |
Admin. Support Asst. | Pattigail Whitehouse Ext. 301 (pattigail.whitehouse@ihs.gov) |
Arcata Field Office
1125 16th Street
Suite 100
Arcata, CA 95521-5585
(707) 822-1688
FAX (707) 822-1692
Environmental Engineer Consultant | Barry Jarvis, PE Ext. 203 (barry.jarvis@ihs.gov) |
JR Environmental Engineer | LT JG Travis Sorum Ext. 204 (travis.sorum@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Denise O'Gorman Ext. 206 (denise.o'gorman@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Maureen Harrington Ext. 202 (maureen.harrington@ihs.gov) |
ESCONDIDO DISTRICT
Escondido District Office
1320 West Valley Parkway
Suite 309
Escondido, CA92029-2129
(760) 735-6880/81
FAX (760) 735-6893
District E.H. Specialist | CDR Brian Lewelling 735-6891 (brian.lewelling@ihs.gov) |
Field Engineer | LCDR Mark Hench, PE 735-6887 (mark.hench@ihs.gov) |
Field Engineer | LT Roger Hargrove, PE 735-6883 (roger.hargrove@ihs.gov) |
Tribal Utility Consultant | Nancy Dewees, PE 735-6882 (nancy.dewees@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Talat Mahmood 735-6889 (talat.mahmood@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | John Jeng 735-6888 (john.jeng@ihs.gov) |
Engineering Technician | Keith Bailey 735-6886 (keith.bailey@ihs.gov) |
Administrative Support Assistant | Michelle Blackowl 735-6880 / 6881 (michelle.blackowl@ihs.gov) |