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Office Telephone: 402-471-2363
Office FAX: 402-471-2900
DNR Organizational Chart

Administration

Brian Dunnigan, P.E. -- brian.dunnigan@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2366
Acting Director, Head, Floodplain/Dam Safety Division

Pam Andersen -- pamela.andersen@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0583
Agency Legal Counsel

Ron Theis -- ron.theis@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2363
Legal Counsel

Jean Angell -- jean.angell@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3931
Legal Counsel

Susan France -- susan.france@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1684
Special Assistant to the Director

Amber Woods-Rodgers -- amber.woods-rodgers@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2366
Administrative Assistant

Administrative Support

Cheryl Byler -- cheryl.byler@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3926
Administrative Secretary

Laurie Gower -- laurie.gower@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3944
Administrative Secretary

Margaret Hoagstrom -- maggie.hoagstrom@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3941
Secretary

Lynn Koehne -- lynn.koehne@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2699
Word Processing Technician

Natural Resources Planning and Assistance

Steve Gaul -- steve.gaul@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3955
Division Head

    Kris Reed -- kris.reed@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3946
    Natural Resources Planner

    Joshua Lear -- josh.lear@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3954
    Natural Resources Planner

    Kevin Schwartman -- kevin.schwartman@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3958
    Natural Resources Planner

    Tina Kurtz -- tina.kurtz@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2363
    Natural Resources Planner Coordinator

    Rick Vollertsen -- richard.vollertsen@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3951
    IT Applications Developer

    Rich Kern -- rich.kern@nebraska.gov-- (402) 471-3948
    Engineer

    Guy Lindeman - guy.lindeman@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2363
    Stream Gaging Engineer

Integrated Water Management Division

Jim Schneider -- jim.schneider@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3141
Division Head - Senior Ground Water Modeler

  • Research & Technical Studies

    Jesse Bradley -- jesse.bradley@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0586
    Integrated Water Management Analyst

    Doug Hallum -- doug.hallum@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1114
    Integrated Water Management Analyst

    Jason Kepler -- jason.kepler@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0378
    Integrated Water Management Analyst

    Paul Koester -- paul.koester@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1225
    Natural Resources Specialist

    Mahesh Pun -- mahesh.pun@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3959
    Natural Resources Specialist

  • Planning & Interstate Coordination

    James Williams, P.E., CFM -- james.williams@nebraska.gov --(402) 471-1026
    Republican River Coordinator

    Jennifer Schellpeper -- jennifer.schellpeper@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2899
    Natural Resources Specialist

    Andrea Kessler -- andrea.kessler@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1072
    Natural Resources Planner Technician

Permits and Registrations

Mike Thompson -- mike.thompson@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0587
Division Manager

Management Services

Rex Gittins -- rex.gittins@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1767
Division Head

  • Financial Management and Personnel

    Jill Richters -- jill.richters@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3947
    Soil & Water Conservation Fund/HR/Payroll

    Mary Kreiner -- mary.kreiner@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0582
    Accountant

    Karen Best -- karen.best@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3928
    Accountant

  • Natural Resources Commission Funds
    Kent Zimmerman -- kent.zimmerman@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0575
    Resources Development & Watershed Funds

  • Public Information
    Terry Cartwright -- terry.cartwright@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3939
    Public Information

    Steve Soberski -- steve.soberski@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3942
    Natural Resources Planner

  • Business Process Services
    Kim Menke -- kim.menke@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3963
    IT Business Analyst Coordinator

    Rick Krogh -- rick.krogh@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2059
    Staff Assistant

    Sinda Severns -- sinda.severns@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2059
    Staff Assistant

  • Information Technology

    Steve Rathje -- steve.rathje@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3965
    Applications Developer

    Robert R. Gower Jr -- rob.gower@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2290
    Applications Developer

    Jeff Hogan -- jeff.hogan@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3966
    Applications Developer

    Gayle Follmer -- gayle.follmer@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3991
    Applications Developer

    Bill McCollough -- bill.mccollough@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2363
    Applications Developer

    Janet Adamson -- janet.adamson@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0372
    Applications Developer

    Ken Huber -- ken.huber@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-8596
    IT Infrastructure Support Analyst

    Richard Hamelin -- richard.hamelin@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2363
    Information Technology Infrastructure Support Technician

Floodplain/Dam Safety/Surveys Division

Brian Dunnigan, P.E. -- brian.dunnigan@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3934
Acting Director, Head, Floodplain/Dam Safety Division

  • Floodplain Management
    Shuhai Zheng, Ph.D., P.E., CFM -- shuhai.zheng@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3936
    Floodplain Section Manager

    Steve McMaster, CFM -- steve.mcmaster@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3957
    Natural Resources Planner

    Bill Jones, CFM -- bill.jones@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3932
    Floodplain Management Specialist

    Staci Parent -- staci.parent@nebraska.gov --(402) 471-1737
    Floodplain Mapping Specialist

    Gloria Bucco -- gloria.bucco@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1221
    Public Information Officer/Outreach

    Mahendra K. Bansal, Ph.D., P.E. -- mahendra.bansal@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3964

  • Dam Safety
    Pat Diederich, P.E. -- pat.diederich@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-1222
    Chief of Dam Safety

    Mark Noble, P.E. -- mark.noble@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0581
    Dam Safety Engineer-Inspection

    Tim Gokie, P.E. -- tim.gokie@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-6398
    Dam Safety Engineer-Inspection

    Kye McVay -- kye.mcvay@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0580
    Engineering Associate

  • Mapping
    Daniel Kloch -- daniel.kloch@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-2098
    Natural Resources Specialist

    Christopher Wiebke -- christopher.wiebke@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-0588
    Natural Resources Specialist

  • Survey/Photogrammetry
    Allan Ruhge -- allan.ruhge@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3925
    Geodetic Survey Manager

    Jeff Vifquain -- jeffrey.vifquain@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Leader

    Mike Donovan -- mike.donovan@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Leader

    Jordan Koerwitz -- jordan.koerwitz@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Technician

    Lucas Hadenfeldt -- lucas.hadenfeldt@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Technician

    Curtis Inbody -- curtis.inbody@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Technician

    Claude Denn -- claude.denn@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3929
    Geodetic Survey Technician

    John Mendlik -- john.mendlik@nebraska.gov -- (402) 471-3967
    Natural Resources Photogrammetrist

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