Agency/
Name & Title |
Phone/
E-mail |
Area of
Expertise |
| AGENCIES |
| Cachuma Operations and
Maintenance Board (COMB) - 3301 Laurel Canyon Rd., Santa Barbara 93105 |
Scott Engblom
Fisheries Biologist |
(805)687-4011
fisheries@cachuma-board.org
|
Fisheries habitat, steelhead population and
temperature monitoring on the Santa Ynez R., tributaries, and lagoon. |
| California Coastal
Commission - 89 So. California St., Suite 200, Ventura, CA 93001 |
| Mark Capelli |
(805)641-0142
mcappelli@coastal.ca.gov |
Ventura River expert and historian. Also
Executive Director of Friends of Ventura River, Lecturer at UCSB. |
| Tami Grove |
|
Malibu Creek watershed planning |
| California Coastal
Conservancy - 1330 Broadway, Suite 1100, Oakland, CA 94612 |
| Peter Brand |
(510)286-1015 |
Oversees restoration projects on the Caliguas
Creek, Santa Clara and Ventura Rivers. |
| Neil Fishman |
(510) 286-1015 |
Involved with Matilija Dam removal meetings
on the Ventura R. |
| Julie McIver |
(510)286-0240 |
Malibu Creek watershed planning |
California Dept. of Fish
and Game - Sacramento
1416 Ninth St., Sacramento CA 95814 / or * 8175 Alpine Ave., Suite F,
Sacramento, CA 95826 |
| Dennis McEwan |
(916)654-8099
dmcewan@hq.dfg.ca.gov |
Author of Steelhead Management and
Restoration Plan of California. Reviewer of Santa Ynez River project |
Bill Snider*
Stream Evaluation Program |
(916)227-6336
bsnider@hq.dfg.ca.gov |
Review of Santa Ynez River project. Co-author
of report with Titus (see below). |
Rob Titus*
Stream Evaluation Program |
(916)227-6390
rtitus@dfg2.ca.gov |
Co-authored History and Status of
Steelhead in California Coastal Drainages South of San Francisco Bay. |
Dave Lentz
Glen Sibbalt |
(916) 355-0811 |
Wild Trout Program. Sampled streams
throughout Calif. for native trout. |
California Dept. of Fish
and Game - Region 5 - South Coast Region
4949 Viewridge Ave., San Diego, CA 92123 / or *330 Golden Shore, Suite 50, Long
Beach, CA 90802 |
Maurice Cardenas,
Fisheries Biologist |
(805)640-1852
mcardenas@dfg.ca.gov |
Unit Biologist for Santa Barbara and Ventura
Counties |
Ray Alley
Fisheries Biologist |
(562)590-5100
ralley@dfg.ca.gov |
LA County streams. |
Dwayne Maxwell *
Senior Biologist |
(562)590-5870
dmaxwell@hq.dfg.ca.gov |
LA County Unit Biologist |
| California Dept. of
Transportation - District 7 - 120 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 |
| Paul Caron - Biologist |
(213)897-0610 |
Biologist involved with streams and road
crossing issues. Santa Barbara County |
| Chuck Cesena |
chuckcesena@dot.ca.gov
|
Working on Hilton Creek (Santa Ynez River)
fish passage project . |
| California Dept. of Parks
and Recreation - Region 2 Central Coast |
| Suzanne Goode |
(818) 880-0346
(818)880-0350 main office #
sgoode@csp_angeles.com |
Malibu State Park |
| Ronnie Glick - Resource Ecologist |
(805)899-1413 |
Topanga State Park |
National Marine Fisheries
Service - SW Regional Office
501 West Ocean Blvd., Suite 4200, Long Beach, CA 90802 |
Darren Brumback -
Fisheries Biologist |
(562)980-4026
darren_brumback@noaa.gov |
Los Angeles county |
Korie Johnson -
Fisheries Biologist |
(562)980-4199
korie_johnson@noaa.gov |
Steelhead consultations in Santa Barbara
County. |
Anthony Spina -
Fisheries Biologist |
(562)980-4045
anthony_spina@noaa.gov |
Ventura county |
National Marine Fisheries
Service - Santa Rosa District Office
777 Sonoma Ave., Rm. 325, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 (707)575-6050 |
Mark Helvey
Fisheries Biologist |
(707)575-6078
mark.helvey@noaa.gov |
Manager of Calif. Anadromous Fish
Distribution Project. (To be in Long Beach Office after 7/1/00) |
Greg Bryant - Arcata
Fisheries Biologist |
(707)825-5162
greg_bryant@noaa.gov |
Co-author of Steelhead Status Review for NMFS |
John Mann
Engineer |
(707)575-6054
john_mann@noaa.gov |
Engineer with expertise on fish passage needs
and design |
Eric Shott
Fisheries Biologist |
(707)575-6089
eric_shott@noaa.gov |
Santa Ynez River review. Formerly employed in
Long Beach Office in Ventura Co. |
| National Park Service -
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area - Thousand Oaks |
Jim Benedict - Ecologist
Agoura Hills office |
(805)370-2334 or
(818) 597-1036, ext. 233
jim_benedict@nps.gov |
|
| Gary Busteed |
(805)370-2359
gary_busteed@nps.gov |
|
| Dennis Kamarade |
|
GIS Specialist |
| Ray Sauvajot - |
(805)370-2300
ray_sauvajot@nps.gov |
|
Regional Water Quality
Control Board, Central Coast Region (Region 3)
81 Higuera St., Suite 200, San Luis Obispo CA 93401-5427 |
Roger Briggs
Mike Higgins |
(805)549-3140
(805)542-4649 |
Santa Barbara County jurisdiction; Santa Ynez
River project review |
Regional Water Quality
Control Board, Los Angeles Region (Region 4)
101 Centre Plaza Dr., Monterey Park, CA 91754 |
| Dennis Dasker |
(213)266-7518 |
Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Malibu
Creek watershed planning |
| Santa Barbara County
Flood Control & Water Conservation District and Water Agency |
Karl Treiberg
Environmental Coordinator. |
(805)568-3443 |
Report on steelhead passage impediments on
Montecito Cr. |
Santa Monica Bay
Restoration Project
320 W. Fourth St., 2nd Floor, Los Angeles CA 90013 |
| Stephanie McDonald |
(213)576-6641
(213)576-6646 fax |
Developed "Watershed Assessment
Report" evaluating Malibu Creek watershed restoration activities |
Santa Monica Mountains
Conservancy
3700 Solstice Canyon Rd., Malibu CA 90265 |
| Carolyn Barr, Project Analyst |
(310)456-7807 ext. 127 |
Malibu Creek watershed planning |
Santa Monica Mountains
Resource Conservation District (RCD)
122 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga CA 90290 |
| Rosi Dagit - Senior Conservation Biologist |
(310)455-1030
(310)455-7528 |
Emphasis on Topanga Canyon Cr. |
| David Gottlieb - Board Director |
(310)455-1651 |
Director of SMMRCD and active in Malibu Creek
watershed planning |
| Sean Manion - Research Director, Conservation
Biologist |
(310)455-1030
(310)455-2533 |
Emphasis on Solstice Cr. and Malibu Cr.
|
| University of California,
Santa Barbara (UCSB) |
Mark Capelli, Lecturer
Environmental Studies Program |
(805)893-2968 |
Knowledgeable about SoCal streams &
steelhead from Santa Maria R. to Malibu Cr. |
Craig Fusaro
Scott Cooper |
(805)963-8819 |
Santa Ynez and Ventura Rivers and tributaries
in the Los Padres N.F. / San Mateo Cr.. UCSB graduate students. |
| U.S. Air Force,
Vandenburg Air Force Base |
Nancy Read
Wildife Biologist |
(805)605-8399 |
Lower Santa Ynez River & neighboring
streams. Steelhead and habitat surveys, & natural resource management of Base. |
Lawrence Spanne
Cultural Resources |
|
Historic info on Santa Ynez fisheries.
Personal family history in area. |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service - Southern California Office - Ventura |
| Glenn Greenwald |
(805)644-1766 |
Ventura R, Santa Ynez R. information. |
U.S. Forest Service, Los
Padres National Forest, Supervisors Office
- 6755 Hollister Ave., Suite 150, Goleta CA 93117 |
Maeton Freel ,
Wildlife Biologist |
(805)968-6640
mfreel/r5_lospadres@fs.fed.us |
USFS lands in Upper Santa Ynez River and
Santa Maria River. Forest Wildlife Biologist. |
Jaime Ueyhara
Wildlife Biologist |
(805)968-6640
juyehara/r5_lospadres@fs.fed.us
|
Oversees stream crews and looks at steelhead
data |
U.S. Forest Service, Los
Padres National Forest, Santa Lucia Ranger District
- 1616 Carlotti Dr., Santa Maria CA 93454 |
Donna Hagey Toth
Fisheries Biologist |
(805)925-9538
dhagey/r5_lospadres@fs.fed.us
|
Fish Program Manager. Inter- and intra-agency
coordination. |
Cindy Carpanzano
Fisheries Biologist |
(805)925-9538, ext. 239
ccarpanzano/r5_lospadres@fs.fed.us
|
Supervises fish crews and has on-the-ground
knowledge of steelhead distribution in upper Santa Maria. Master's thesis on steelhead
genetics and habitat in local streams. |
| Kevin Cooper |
(805)925-9538, ext. 216 |
Surveyor of steelhead habitat and use of
Sisquoc Creek and others in area. |
| NON-GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS |
Cal Trout
Jim Edmondson
Craig Fusaro |
(818)865-2888
cfus@west.net |
Interest in restoring trout and steelhead
populations of SoCal streams. CalTrout has funded several surveys of local streams for
existing and potential habitat. Fusaro's focus on Santa Barbara streams. |
Conception Coast Project (CCP)
Nikolai Farrell
Matt Stoecker |
(805)898-2230
(650)796-9867 or 851-1453
matts@worldwaters.com |
Contractors with DFG: "South Coast
Steelhead Assessment & Recovery Project". Inventorying barriers to steelhead
passage on streams between Pt. Conception and Rincon Creek, 2000-01. |
ENTRIX
Jean Baldridge
Lora Riege
Matt Carpenter |
(925)935-9920
(805)981-3972
lreige@entrix.com
(805)981-3972 |
Lower Santa Ynez Management Plan
Ventura office
Habitat surveys |
Environmental Defense Center
(Santa Barbara)
Brian Trautwien, Biologist |
(805)963-1622 x113
edcbgt@rain.org |
Local knowledge of steelhead presence and
barriers in Santa Barbara area streams. |
Goleta Slough Management Committee
Pat Saley |
(805)969-4605 |
Diverse group advising City of Santa Barbara
on the Goleta Slough Ecosystem Mgt. Plan & its implementation |
Heal the Bay
Mark Abrahamson |
(310)581-4188
mabrahamson@healthebay.org
|
Active volunteer that has GPSed stream
habitat (pools, barriers, arundo...) of Malibu Cr, and Topanga Canyon Cr. |
| Ed Henke, Historic Research |
(541)482-9578
Ashland, OR |
Historic and anecdotal info on southern CA
steelhead. Grew up in Ventura area. |
David Magney -
Environmental Consultant |
(805)646-6045
dmagney@aol.com |
Calleguas Cr. information. |
Malibu Surfriders, Inc.
Bob Purvey |
(818)341-0056 |
Santa Monica Bay water quality; Malibu Creek
and other bay tributaries |
Southern California Steelhead
Recovery Coalition
Jim Edmondson |
(818)865-2888 |
Southern California steelhead restoration
strategy |
Dr. Camm Swift
Consultant
346 W. LeRoy Ave.
Arcadia CA 91007-6909 |
(626)447-5846 |
Retired biologist from Los Angeles Co. Museum
of Natural History. Researcher on historic and current distribution of fish in southern CA
streams. Consultant to TetraTech (see below). |
TetraTech
Cathy Keifaver |
(805)681-3100, ext. 117 |
Consultant to Vandenburg Air Force Base doing
report on steelhead use (current & historic) of Base's streams near Santa Ynez River. |
Urban Creeks Council
Ed Harris |
(805)962-8260 |
Involved in habitat restoration projects in
Santa Barbara area |