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LE SUEUR RIVER WATERSHED NETWORK
Conservation Partners
Conservation professionals in the Le Sueur River Watershed
County
Blue Earth County
Jerad Bach, SWCD District Manager
(507) 345-4744 jerad.bach@blueearthswcd.org
Scott Salsbury, Land Use Planner & GIS Specialist
(507) 304-4251 scott.salsbury@blueearthcounty.gov
Craig Austinson, County Ditch Manager
(507) 304-4253 craig.austinson@blueearthcountymn.gov
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Faribault County
Nathan Carr, SWCD Conservation Technician
507-526-2388 nathan.carr@co.faribault.mn.us
Merissa Lore, County Drainage Manager
(507) 526-2388 merissa.lore@co.faribault.mn.us
Josiah Olson, NRCS District Conservationist
(507) 526-2400 ext. 101 josiah.olson@mn.usda.gov
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Brenda Lageson, SWCD District Manager
(507) 373-5607 Brenda.Lageson@mn.nacdnet.net
Lindsey Zeitler, SWCD Resource Conservationist
(507) 373-5607 Lindsey.Zeitler@mn.nacdnet.net
Rachel Wehner, County Watershed Technician
(507) 377-5186 rachel.wehner@co.freeborn.mn.us
Gary Kurer, NRCS District Conservationist
(507) 373-5607 ext.3 gary.kurer@mn.usda.gov
Freeborn County
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Le Sueur County
Mike Schultz, SWCD District Manager
(507) 357-4879 ext. 3 mschultz@co.le-sueur.mn.us
Kathy Brockway, County Environmental Services
(507) 357-2251 ext.209 kbrockway@co.le-sueur.mn.us
Steve Breaker, NRCS District Conservationist
(507) 357-4908 steve.breaker@mn.usda.gov
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Eric Gulbransen, SWCD District Manager
(507) 451-6730 eric.gulbransen@mn.nacdnet.net
Scott Golberg, County Environmental Services
(507) 444-7475 scott.golberg@co.steele.mn.us
James Smith, NRCS Soil Conservation Technician
(507) 451-1054 James.Smith@mn.usda.gov
Steele County
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Mark Schaetzke, SWCD District Manager
(507) 835-0623 marks.swcd@wasecacounty.gov
Eric Miller, Watershed Coordinator
(507) 835-0615 eric.miller@co.waseca.mn.us
Waseca County
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Regional
Board of Water and Soil Resources
507-344-2823
Minnesota Department of Health
507-344-2700
http://www.health.state.mn.us/
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Waterville Office—507-362-8778
Mankato Office—507-389-8800
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/index.html
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
507-389-5977
South Central Technical Service Area
507-345-4744
http://blueearthswcd.org/sc-tsa/staff/
Water Resources Center
Minnesota State University, Mankato
507-389-5492
https://cset.mnsu.edu/partnerships-and-centers/water-resources-center/
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