National Association of Counties

Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee

Responsible for all matters pertaining to air, water, energy, and land use, including water resources/management, stormwater, pesticides, air quality standards, solid, hazardous, and nuclear waste handling, transport, and disposal, national energy policy, renewable/alternative energy, alternative fuel vehicles, energy facility siting, electricity utility restructuring, pipeline safety, oil spills, superfund/brownfields, eminent domain, land use, coastal management, oceans, parks and recreation.

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Chair

Melissa Cribbins Commissioner Coos County, Oregon
4149838-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee

Vice Chair

Kitty Barnes County Commissioner Catawba County, North Carolina
124763-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Robert Cole Commissioner Santa Rosa County, Florida
4002291-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Tara Gaston Town Supervisor Saratoga County, New York
4257772-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Penelope Gross Vice Chair Fairfax County, Virginia
209314-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
David Painter Commissioner Clermont County, Ohio
4230402-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Connie Rockco Supervisor Harrison County, Mississippi
280656-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Douglas Smith Commissioner Martin County, Florida
268251-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee

Subcommittee Chair

Ron Peters Commissioner Tulsa County, Oklahoma
4155449-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Victoria Reinhardt Commissioner Ramsey County, Minnesota
210568-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Brigid Shea Commissioner Travis County, Texas
4167291-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee

Subcommittee Vice Chair

Thomas Barnes Commissioner Colbert County, Alabama
4217543-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Archie Chaisson Parish President Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
4330868-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Ken Cornell Commissioner Alachua County, Florida
4165274-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Renee Couch Treasurer Comal County, Texas
4044667-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Adrian Garcia Commissioner Harris County, Texas
4283512-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Anna Hansen Commissioner Santa Fe County, New Mexico
4216083-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Michael Logsdon Magistrate Oldham County, Kentucky
4129779-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Lee Patterson Commissioner Calhoun County, Alabama
4166521-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Denis Pitman Commissioner Yellowstone County, Montana
4218481-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Herbert Richards Council Member Hawaii County, Hawaii
4215847-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Martha Robertson County Legislator Tompkins County, New York
4007794-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Gregory Todd County Commissioner Seat A Duchesne County, Utah
4163503-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Carol Vinton Supervisor Mills County, Iowa
4218308-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Kenton Ward Surveyor Hamilton County, Indiana
110095-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dwight Washington County Commissioner Clinton County, Michigan
4214982-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Terry Wilbur County Legislator Oswego County, New York
4119791-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Robert Zapple County Commissioner New Hanover County, North Carolina
4162454-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee

Member

Kathleen Arviso Assessor McKinley County, New Mexico
4167283-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Chris Bowen Supervisor Forrest County, Mississippi
4046563-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Tim Brinker Presiding Commissioner Franklin County, Missouri
4150365-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
David Carter Council Member New Castle County, Delaware
4305202-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Denise Carter District 5 County Supervisor Colusa County, California
4107227-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Roberta Chavez Chief Deputy Assessor Guadalupe County, New Mexico
4120453-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Philip Church County Administrator Oswego County, New York
4025236-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Mary Clulee Council Member St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
4198142-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Lee Constantine Commissioner Seminole County, Florida
4146270-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Kathleen Conti Commissioiner Arapahoe County, Colorado
4214261-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Don Cook Commissioner Moffat County, Colorado
4214687-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Mimi Cowan County Board Member Will County, Illinois
4283730-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dean Cox County Commissioner Seat C Washington County, Utah
4048865-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Seth Crawford Judge Crook County, Oregon
4126509-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Bridget Degnen Commissioner Cook County, Illinois
4284075-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Jerome Delvin Commissioner Benton County, Washington
4146194-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Reid Demman County Surveyor Salt Lake County, Utah
4021949-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Percy Dougherty Commissioner Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
130259-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Richard Dunbar Commissioner Phillips County, Montana
211202-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Megan Dunn Councilmember Snohomish County, Washington
4330858-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
William Emerson Surveyor Lake County, Indiana
4160299-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Thomas Fayram Deputy Public Works Director Santa Barbara County, California
4273422-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Holly Fonseca Council Member St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
4101738-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dennis Frazier Commissioner, District 3 Carroll County, Maryland
4163406-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Andy Gant County Commissioner Seat A Kane County, Utah
4283915-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Robert Gelder Commissioner Kitsap County, Washington
4131769-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Jonathan Gilbert County Administrator Ford County, Kansas
4199436-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Robert Goff Commissioner Dade County, Georgia
4103553-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Shane Gorder Commissioner Richland County, Montana
4128404-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Susan Gorin District 1 County Supervisor Sonoma County, California
4145742-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Terry Hart Commissioner Pueblo County, Colorado
4145400-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Vaughn Hartung County Commissioner Washoe County, Nevada
4152764-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
John Haschak District 3 County Supervisor Mendocino County, California
4308966-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Larry Jepsen Supervisor Polk County, Wisconsin
4016319-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Joseph Kantz Commissioner Snyder County, Pennsylvania
4045729-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Stan Karwoski Commissioner Washington County, Minnesota
4217576-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
M.C. Keegan-Ayer President, County Council, District 3 Frederick County, Maryland
4162359-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Barbara Kirkmeyer Commissioner Weld County, Colorado
4101669-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Gwen Lachelt Commissioner La Plata County, Colorado
4145353-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Steve Lambert District 4 County Supervisor Butte County, California
4104641-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Robert Lee Commissioner Rosebud County, Montana
4108381-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Bevan Lister Commissioner Lincoln County, Nevada
4305132-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Rebecca Long Commissioner Lea County, New Mexico
4164118-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Matt Look Commissioner Anoka County, Minnesota
4122957-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Margaret Magruder Commissioner Columbia County, Oregon
4215105-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Ann Mallek White Hall District Supervisor Albemarle County, Virginia
4046850-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Pat Manis County Assessor Millard County, Utah
4140205-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Doug Martens Commissioner Rosebud County, Montana
4128468-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
William McDaniel Commisisoner Collier County, Florida
4214073-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Chris McDonald Director of Government Relations Virginia Association of Counties, Virginia
4251740-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Gary Merrell Commissioner Delaware County, Ohio
4152067-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Sheldon Monson Commissioner Wadena County, Minnesota
4170496-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Lamar Paris Commissioner Union County, Georgia
261403-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Wade Pavleck Commissioner Koochiching County, Minnesota
117963-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Tim Payne Commissioner Fremont County, Colorado
4145396-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Scott Perry Juror Rapides Parish, Louisiana
114241-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Stacy Richards Commissioner Union County, Pennsylvania
4332566-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Julie Risty Register of Deeds Minnehaha County, South Dakota
4006007-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Karl Rodefer District 5 County Supervisor Tuolumne County, California
4149734-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Joseph Romano Assessor Harrison County, West Virginia
4261291-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Matt Scherr Commissioner
4333964-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dick Schouten Commissioner Washington County, Oregon
260001-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Justin Schultz Supervisor Pottawattamie County, Iowa
4165126-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Chad Scroggins County Manager Shelby County, Alabama
4026344-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Kelli Sobonya Commissioner Cabell County, West Virginia
4283542-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Peter Sorenson Commissioner Lane County, Oregon
210410-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dagny Stapleton Executive Director Nevada Association of Counties, Nevada
4153634-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Mary Starrett Commissioner Yamhill County, Oregon
4161010-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Rich Sve Commissioner Lake County, Minnesota
4105109-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
William Tielke Supervisor Holt County, Nebraska
4007017-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Thomas Walley Supervisor Perry County, Mississippi
4140791-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Evelyn Warnick County Commissioner Seat A Millard County, Utah
4283752-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Ron Wesen Commissioner Skagit County, Washington
4101558-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Michael Wheeler Commissioner Butler County, Kansas
4005726-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Billie Wheeler Council Member Volusia County, Florida
4214104-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Dan Williams Commissioner
4333957-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Terry Wolf Commissioner Washakie County, Wyoming
4002750-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Jack Woodrum Commissioner Summers County, West Virginia
4122471-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Glenn Wright County Council Member Vice Chair Summit County, Utah
4218118-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
David Yamamoto Commissioner Tillamook County, Oregon
4228798-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Steve Yob Director of Public Works Henrico County, Virginia
4170785-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Weston Young Assistant Chief Administrative Officer , Maryland
4332967-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Carl Zalak Commissioner Marion County, Florida
4122871-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Tara Zrinski Council Member Northampton County, Pennsylvania
4256098-Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee
Adam Pugh
Associate Legislative Director – Environment, Energy and Land Use  

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