Welcome to Your Chelan County Natural Resources
The Natural Resource Department administers watershed planning and salmon recovery efforts in Chelan County. Current activities include Wenatchee River Watershed (WRIA45) Planning and Implementation, Squilchuck/Stemilt Watershed (WRIA40A) Planning and Implementation, a countywide salmon recovery grant program through Washington Salmon Recovery Funding Board, and habitat conservation plan development under the Federal Endangered Species Act. The Natural Resources Department also supports a regional salmon recovery effort, the Upper Columbia Salmon Recovery Board, and staffs the Chelan County Water Conservancy Board. The Natural Resources Department manages a variety of state, federal, and local project and planning grants that assist watershed planning and salmon recovery efforts in Chelan County.
County Multi-Jurisdiction Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
The update is required to be completed by February 2010 in order for local jurisdictions to remain eligible for natural hazard mitigation and planning funding. For more information, click here: Chelan County Multi-Jurisdiction Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
Stemilt Squilchuck:
To download information click on the following links:
Staff:
Mike Kaputa, Director
Mike.Kaputa@co.chelan.wa.us
Mary Jo Sanborn, Water Resource Manager
MaryJo.Sanborn@co.chelan.wa.us
Kathy Bangs, Chief Accountant
Kathy.Bangs@co.chelan.wa.us
Alan Schmidt, Habitat Program Manager
Alan.Schmidt@co.chelan.wa.us
Mike Kane, Natural Resource Specialist
Mike.Kane@co.chelan.wa.us
Matt Shales, Natural Resource Specialist
Matt.Shales@co.chelan.wa.us
Lee Duncan, Natural Resource Specialist
Lee.Duncan@co.chelan.wa.us
Erin Fonville, Natural Resource Specialist
Erin.Fonville@co.chelan.wa.us
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