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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
    State Conservationist
    Natural Resources Conservation Service
    Room 5404, Federal Building
    700 W. Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • Farm Service Agency
    Ms. Linda Newkirk
    State Executive Director
    Farm Service Agency
    Room 3416, Federal Building
    700 West Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201

  • Rural Development
    Mr. Lawrence McCullough
    State Director
    Rural Development
    Room 5529, Federal Building
    700 W. Capitol Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72201
 
  • Forest Service
    Ms. Judith L. Henry
    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. Norman Wagoner
    Forest Supervisor
    Ouchita National Forest
    Post Office Box 1270
    Hot Springs, AR 71902
     
  • Arkansas Agricultural Statistics
    Ms. Becky Cross, Director
    Suite 200
    10800 Financial Center Parkway
    Little Rock, AR 72211
Other federal agencies and groups
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Mr. Melvin Tobin
    US Fish & Wildlife Service
    Suite 300
    110 South Amity Road
    Conway, AR 72032
     
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Mr. Joe Krystofic
    US Fish & Wildlife Service
    Suite 300
    110 South Amity Road
    Conway, AR 72032

  • Environmental Protection Agency
    Mr. Van P. Kozak
    Regional Agriculture Advisor
    Environmental Protection Agency
    1445 Ross Avenue
    Dallas, TX 75202-2733
     
  • Mr. Bobby Hernandez, REM
    Environmental Protection Agency
    1445 Ross Avenue (6WQ)
    Dallas, TX 75202-2733
 
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Ms. Joyce Perser, 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 Thomas Smith
    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

  • University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
    Mr. Tom Riley
    2301 South University Avenue
    Little Rock, AR 72204

  • Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
    Ms. Teresa Marks, Director
    5301 Northshore Drive
    North Little Rock, AR 72118

  • Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
    Mr. Kevin Dorman
    5301 Northshore Drive
    North Little Rock, AR 72118

  • Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
    Mr. Scott Henderson, Director
    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. Doug Akin
    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

  • 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 Agriculture Department
    Mr. Richard Bell, Secretary
    1 Natural Resources Drive
    Little Rock, AR 72205
  • Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
    Mr. David Long, Private Lands Coordinator
    2920 McClellan Drive
    Jonesboro, AR 72401
     
  • Arkansas Poultry Federation
    Mr. Marvin Childers, Exec V-Pres
    P.O. Box 1446
    Little Rock, AR 72203
     
  • Arkansas Cattlemen's Association
    Drifton Hoyle
    310 Executive Court
    Little Rock, AR 72211
     
  • Arkansas Cattlemen's Association
    Tubby Smith
    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 Simon
    601 North University
    Little Rock, AR 72205

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

  • Ducks Unlimited
    Craig Hilburn
    1660 Amelia Drive
    Conway, AR 72034

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

  • Winrock International
    Mr. Greg Patterson
    2101 Riverfront Drive
    Little Rock, AR 72202

  • Arkansas Land and Farm Development Inc.
    Calvin R. King, Sr., Executive Director
    P.O. Box 743
    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: 11/17/2009

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