The listed contacts below have been a part of the MACWA programs in a number of ways ranging from field to financial support. The contacts are broken down by national estuary program, state/federal agency, and academic/non profit. For general inquiries contact LeeAnn Haaf at the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary or use macwa.partners@gmail.com.
** indicates lead contact for data.
| Partnership for the Delaware Estuary Partnership for the Delaware Estuary Dr. Danielle Kreeger Science Director dkreeger@DelawareEstuary.org Angela Padeletti Science Programs Manager apadeletti@Delaware Estuary.org ** LeeAnn Haaf Wetlands Coordinator lhaaf@DelawareEstuary.org | Barnegat Bay Partnership Barnegat Bay Partnership ** Martha Maxwell-Doyle Project Coordinator mmdoyle@ocean.edu Emily Pirl Wetlands Field Specialist epirl@ocean.edu |
| Environmental Protection Agency Wetlands Protection and Restoration Wetlands Monitoring and Assessment Kathleen Drake EPA Wetland Protection Section, US EPA Region 2 Drake.Kathleen@epamail.epa.gov Carol Petrow Environmental Scientist/Wetland Science Team Leader Office of Monitoring and Assessment, US EPA Region 3 Petrow.Carol@epa.gov | Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Division of Watershed Stewardship Alison Rogerson Program Manager Alison.Rogerson@state.de.us ** Kenny Smith Environmental Scientist Kenneth.e.Smith@state.de.us |
| New Jersey Natural Resources Conservation Service USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service - Soils Coastal Zone Soil Survey (CZSS) Rob Tunstead 3-HAM Soil Survey Office Leader Co-Lead Coastal Zone Soil Survey (CZSS) Focus Team Rob.Tunstead@nj.usda.gov | New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Science, Research and Environmental Health Metthea Yepsen Research Scientist 2 Metthea.Yepsen@dep.nj.gov |
| Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Kevin Hess Coastal Resources Program Coastal Resource Specialist Khess@pa.govKhess@pa.gov |
| Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University The Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University Dr. Elizabeth Watson Assistant Professor of Wetland Science elizabeth.b.watson@drexel.edu Dr. David Velinsky Department of Biodiversity, Earth & Environmental Science Head velinsky@ansp.org ** Kirk Raper Wetlands Project Coordinator klr323@drexel.edu | Rutgers Haskin Shellfish Laboratory Haskin Shellfish Laboratory Dave Bushek Director and Associate professor of the Haskin Shellfish Laboratory bushek@hsrl.rutgers.edu bushek@hsrl.rutgers.edu |
| The Wetlands Institute Wetlands Health Dr. Lisa Fergusen Director of Research and Conservation lferguson@wetlandsinstitute.org | Villanova University Nathaniel Weston's Homepage Dr. Nathaniel Weston Associate Professor Nathaniel.Weston@villanova.edu |
| Louisiana State University LSU College of Coast and the Environment Tracy Quirk Assistant Professor tquirk@lsu.edu | |