Ag Container Recycling Council

MAINE

Name	Robert I. Batteese, Jr, Director
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	robert.batteese@maine.gov

Name	Wesley C. Smith, Pesticides Registrar
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Department of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	wes.smith@maine.gov

Name	Gary D. Fish, Certification & Licensing Specialist
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	gary.fish@maine.gov

Name	Heather Jackson, Water Quality Specialist
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	heather.p.jackson@maine.gov

Name	Henry S. Jennings, Chief of Compliance
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	henry.jennings@maine.gov

Name	Lebelle R. Hicks, Pesticide Toxicologist
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	lebelle.hicks@maine.gov

Name	Paul B. Schlein, Public Information Officer
Address	Board of Pesticides Control ME Dept. of Agriculture 28 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0028
Phone	207-287-2731
FAX	207-287-7548
E-mail	paul.b.schlein@maine.gov

MARYLAND

Name	Mary Ellen Setting, Assistant Secretary
Address	Office of Plant Industries & Pest Management 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-5870
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	settingm@mda.state.md.us

Name	Dennis W. Howard, Chief
Address	Pesticide Regulation Section MD Dept. of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-5710
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	howarddw@mda.state.md.us

Name	Robert D. Hopkins, Administrative Officer
Address	State Chemist Section MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-2721
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	hopkinrd@mda.state.md.us

Name	Edward A. Crow, Certification & Training Coordinator
Address	Pesticide Regulation Section MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-5710
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	crowea@mda.state.md.us

Name	Warren R. Bontoyan, State Chemist
Address	State Chemist Section MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-2721
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	bontoywr@mda.state.md.us

Name	Robert J. Hofstetter, Special Programs Coordinator
Address	Pesticide Regulation Section MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-5710
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	hofsterj@mda.state.md.us

Name	Dennis W. Howard, Enforcement Program Coordinator
Address	State Chemist Section MD Department of Agriculture 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401-7080
Phone	410-841-5710
FAX	410-841-2765
E-mail	howarddw@mda.state.md.us

MASSACHUSETTS

Name	Brad Mitchell, Director
Address	Division of Regulatory Services MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway St - Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-0009
Phone	617-626-1771
FAX	617-626-1850
E-mail	brad.mitchell@state.ma.us

Name	Steve Antunes Kenyon
Address	MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway St - Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-0009
Phone	617-626-1784
FAX	617-626-1850
E-mail	steve.kenyon@state.ma.us

Name	Susie Reed, Registration Specialist
Address	Pesticide Bureau MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway St - Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-0009
Phone	617-626-1778
FAX	617-626-1855
E-mail	susan.reed@state.ma.us

Name	Lee Corte-Real, Certification Official
Address	MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway St - Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-0009
Phone	617-626-1776
FAX	617-626-1185
E-mail	lee.corte-real@state.ma.us

Name	Mark S. Buffone, Entomologist
Address	Pesticide Certification Coordinator MA Dept. of Agricultural Resources 251 Causeway St - Suite 500 Boston, MA 02114-0009
Phone	617-626-1777
FAX	617-626-1850
E-mail	mark.buffone@state.ma.us

Name	John M. Clark, Director
Address	MA Pesticide Laboratory Fernald Hall University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA 01003-2410
Phone	413-545-2283
FAX	413-545-2115
E-mail	jclark@ent.umass.edu

MICHIGAN

Name	Ken Rauscher, Director
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-373-4087
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	rauscherk@michigan.gov

Name	Gina Davis, Deputy Director
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-241-2084
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	davisg9@michigan.gov

Name	Brian Rowe, Pesticide Section Manager
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-335-6838
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	roweb@michigan.gov

Name	Pollyanne Kapala, Pesticide Enforcement Manager
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-373-9748
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	kapalap@michigan.gov

Name	Larry Swain, Pesticide Certification Manager
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-373-3187
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	swainl@michigan.gov

Name	Steve Reh, Director
Address	Laboratory Division MI Dept. of Agriculture 1615 South Harrison Road East Lansing, MI 48823-5224
Phone	517-337-5067
FAX	517-337-5094
E-mail	rehs@michigan.gov

Name	Antonio Castro-Escobar, WPS/USDA Record Keeping Mgr.
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-373-6350
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	escobara@michigan.gov

Name	Dr. Brian Hughes, Toxicologist
Address	Pesticide & Plant Pest Management Division MI Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 30017 Lansing, MI 48909-7517
Phone	517-241-3267
FAX	517-335-4540
E-mail	hughesb9@michigan.gov

MINNESOTA

Name	Greg Buzicky, Director
Address	Agronomy & Plant Protection Division MN Dept. of Agriculture 90 West Plato Boulevard St. Paul, MN 55107-2094
Phone	651-296-5639
FAX	651-297-2271
E-mail	greg.buzicky@state.mn.us

Name	Paul M. Liemandt, Manager
Address	Agronomy & Plant Protection Division MN Dept. of Agriculture 90 West Plato Boulevard St. Paul, MN 55107-2094
Phone	651-297-4872
FAX	651-297-2271
E-mail	paul.liemandt@state.mn.us

Name	John Sierk, Consultant
Address	Pesticide Product Registration MN Dept. of Agriculture 90 West Plato Boulevard St. Paul, MN 55107-2094
Phone	651-296-4292
FAX	651-297-2271
E-mail	john.sierk@state.mn.us

Name	Joe Spitzmueller, Consultant
Address	Agricultural Chemical Information &Certification Unit MN Dept. of Agriculture 90 West Plato Boulevard St. Paul, MN 55107-2094
Phone	651-297-2746
FAX	651-297-2271
E-mail	joseph.spitzmueller@state.mn.us

Name	Gary Horvath, Assistant Director
Address	Division of Laboratory Services MN Dept. of Agriculture 601 North Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone	651-201-6563
FAX	651-201-6106
E-mail	gary.horvath@state.mn.us

Name	Joe Zachmann, Hydrologist
Address	Monitoring & Assessment Unit MN Dept. of Agriculture 90 West Plato Boulevard St. Paul, MN 55107-2094
Phone	651-205-4788
FAX	651-297-2271
E-mail	joseph.zachmann@state.mn.us

MISSISSIPPI

Name	Mike Tagert, Director
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-3390
FAX	662-325-0397
E-mail	MikeT@mdac.state.ms.us

Name	Tommy McDaniel, Pesticide Division Director
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-3390
FAX	662-325-0397
E-mail	tommym@mdac.state.ms.us

Name	Steve Moore, Branch Director/Pesticide Registrations
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-3390
FAX	662-325-0397
E-mail	SteveM@mdac.state.ms.us

Name	Larry Thead, Branch Director/Structural Pest Control
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept. of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-7766
FAX	662-325-0397
E-mail	larryt@mdac.state.ms.us

Name	Dr. Kevin L. Armbrust, State Chemist
Address	MS State Chemical Laboratory P.O. Box CR Mississippi State, MS 39762-0001
Phone	662-325-3324
FAX	662-325-7807
E-mail	armbrust@ra.msstate.edu

Name	Rusty Crowe, Environmental Scientist III
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-3390
FAX	662-325-0397
E-mail	rustyc@mdac.state.ms.us

Name	Butch Alpe, Deputy Director
Address	Bureau of Plant Industry MS Dept of Agriculture & Commerce P.O. Box 5207 Mississippi State, MS 39762-5207
Phone	662-325-8789
FAX	662-325-8397
E-mail	butch@mdac.state.ms.us

MISSOURI

Name	Steve Pizzitola
Address	Tri-Rinse Inc. 1400 South Second Street St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone	314-647-8338
FAX	314-647-5028
E-mail	pizzy@tririnse.com

Name	James R. Lea, Director
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-2462
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	Jim.Lea@mda.mo.gov

Name	John Brunnert, Administrator
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-5504
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	John.Brunnert@mda.mo.gov

Name	Lisa Wilde
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-2462
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	Lisa.Wilde@mda.mo.gov

Name	Darryl Slade, Program Manager / Certification
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-5511
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	Darryl.Slade@mda.mo.gov

Name	Paul Bailey, Program Manager / Enforcement
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-5510
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	Paul.Bailey@mda.mo.gov

Name	Paul Andre, Program Coordinator
Address	Bureau of Pesticide Control / Plant Industries Division MO Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 630 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0630
Phone	573-751-9334
FAX	573-751-0005
E-mail	Paul.Andre@mda.mo.gov

MONTANA

Name	Gregory Ames, Administrator
Address	Agricultural Sciences Division MT Dept. of Agriculture P.O. Box 200201 Helena, MT 59620-0201
Phone	406-444-2944
FAX	406-444-7336
E-mail	games@mt.gov

Name	Daniel Sullivan, Chief
Address	Technical Services Bureau, Agricultural Sciences Div. MT Department of Agriculture P.O. Box 200201 Helena, MT 59620-0201
Phone	406-444-5400
FAX	406-444-7336
E-mail	dasullivan@mt.gov

Name	Heidi Hickes, Chief
Address	Laboratory Services Bureau, Agricultural Sciences Div. MT Department of Agriculture McCall Hall, Montana State University Bozeman, MT 59717
Phone	406-994-3383
FAX	406-994-4494
E-mail	hhickes@mt.gov

NEBRASKA

Name	Rich Reiman, Div. Administrator
Address	NE Dept. of Agriculture / Bureau of Plant Industry 301 Centennial Mall P.O. Box 94756 Lincoln, NE 68509-4756
Phone	402-471-2394
FAX	402-471-6892
E-mail	rich.reiman@nebraska.gov

Name	Tim Creger, Program Manager
Address	NE Dept. of Agriculture / Pesticide Program 301 Centennial Mall P.O. Box 94756 Lincoln, NE 68509-4756
Phone	402-471-2394
FAX	402-471-6892
E-mail	tim.creger@nebraska.gov

Name	Buzz Vance, Certification, Training, & Registration Specialist
Address	NE Dept. of Agricultural / Pesticide Program 301 Centennial Mall P.O. Box 94756 Lincoln, NE 68509-4756
Phone	402-471-2394
FAX	402-471-6892
E-mail	buzz.vance@nebraska.gov

Name	Thomas Jensen, Laboratory Director
Address	Agricultural Laboratory Division 3703 South 14th Street Lincoln, NE 68502-5399
Phone	402-471-2176
FAX	402-471-6892
E-mail	tom.jensen@nebraska.gov

Name	Craig Romary, Environmental Programs Specialist
Address	NE Dept of Agricultural / Pesticide Program 301 Centennial Mall P.O. Box 94756 Lincoln, NE 68509-4756
Phone	402-471-2394
FAX	402-471-6892
E-mail	craig.romary@nebraska.gov

NEVADA

Name	John O'Brien, Administrator
Address	Division of Plant Industry NV Dept. of Agriculture 350 Capitol Hill Ave. Reno, NV 89502-2923
Phone	775-688-1182
FAX	775-388-1178
E-mail	jobrien@agr.state.nv.us

Name	Charles Moses, Pesticide Specialist
Address	Division of Plant Industry NV Dept. of Agriculture 350 Capitol Hill Ave. Reno, NV 89502-2923
Phone	775-688-1182
FAX	775-388-1178
E-mail	cmoses@agri.state.nv.us

Name	Chris Mason, Chief Chemist
Address	Division of Plant Industry NV Dept. of Agriculture 350 Capitol Hill Ave. Reno, NV 89502-2923
Phone	775-688-1182, x247
FAX	775-388-1178
E-mail	chrism@agri.state.nv.us

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Name	Wendy Chapley, Director
Address	Division of Pesticide Control NH Dept. of Agriculture, Markets & Food P.O. Box 2042 Concord, NH 03302-2042
Phone	603-271-3550
FAX	603-271-1109
E-mail	pesticides@agr.state.nh.us

NEW JERSEY

Name	Karen M. Kritz
Address	Agricultural Economic Development NJ Department of Agriculture P.O. Box 330 Trenton, NJ 08625-0330
Phone	(609) 984-2506
FAX	(609) 341-3212
E-mail	Karen.Kritz@ag.state.nj.us

Name	Ralph C. Smith, Chief
Address	Pesticide Control and Land Use Enforcement NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection P.O. Box 411 Trenton, NJ 08625-0411
Phone	609-984-6647
FAX	609-984-6555
E-mail	Ralph.Smith@dep.state.nj.us

Name	John Orrok, Chief
Address	Pesticide Control and Land Use Enforcement NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection P.O. Box 411 Trenton, NJ 08625-0411
Phone	609-984-6568
FAX	609-984-6555
E-mail	John.Orrok@dep.state.nj.us

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