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State Agency Contact Information
The following is a list of state agency biologists in the Northeast that are responsible for
conservation of native herpetofauna.
Connecticut
Julie Victoria
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
Franklin Swamp WMA
391 Route 32
N. Franklin, CT 06254
Phone: (860) 642-7239
Email: julie.victoria@po.state.ct.us
Delaware
Holly Niederriter
Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife
4876 Hay Point Landing Road
Smyrna, DE 19977
Phone: (302) 653-2880
Email: holly.niederriter@state.de.us
District of Columbia
M. Jon Siemien
Fisheries & Wildlife Division
DC Department of Health
51 N Street, N.E., Room 5003
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-2273
Email: jon.siemien@dc.gov
Maine
Phillip de Maynadier
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
650 State Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Phone: (207) 941-4239
Email: phillip.demaynadier@maine.gov
Maryland
Scott Smith
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Natural Heritage Service
PO Box 68
909 Wye Mills Road
Wye Mills, MD 21679
Phone: (410) 827-8612 ext. 103
Email: sasmith@dnr.state.md.us
Massachusetts
Lori Erb
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
1 Rabbit Hill Road
Westborough, MA 01581
Phone: (508) 792-7270 ext #167
Email: lori.erb@state.ma.us
New Hampshire
Michael Marchand
Nongame & Endangered Wildlife Program
New Hampshire Fish & Game Department
11 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-3016
Email: michael.marchand@wildlife.state.nh.us
New Jersey
Dave Golden
Endangered and Nongame Species Program
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
2201 Route 631
Woodbine, NJ 08270
Phone: (609) 628-2103
Email: dgolden@gtc3.com
New York
Al Breisch
Division of Fish Wildlife and Marine Resources
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway, 5th Floor
Albany, N.Y. 12233
Phone: (518) 402-8855
Email: arbreisc@gw.dec.state.ny.us
Pennsylvania
Chris Urban and Tina Walter
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
450 Robinson Lane
Bellefonte, PA 16826
Phone: (814) 359-5186
Email: curban@state.pa.us or c-twalther@state.pa.us
Rhode Island
Chris Raithel
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
P.O. Box 218
West Kingston, RI 02892
Phone: (401) 789-7481
Email: craithel@netsense.net
Vermont
Mark Ferguson
Nongame and Natural Heritage Program
Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife
103 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-0501
Phone: (802) 241-3667
Email: mark.ferguson@state.vt.us
Virginia
John Kleopfer
Wildlife Diversity Division
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
3801 John Tyler Memorial Hwy.
Charles City, Va. 23030
Phone: (804) 829 - 6703
Email: John.Kleopfer@dgif.virginia.gov
West Virginia
Kathy Carothers Leo
Natural Heritage Program
West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 67
Elkins, WV 26241-0067
Phone: (304) 637-0245
Email: kathyleo@wvdnr.gov