Staff Contacts

ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Services Coordinator
celfelt@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8869

• Office Manager, Contracts & Central Services
• Facilities and Fleet Management
• Employee Relations
• IT and Network Management
• Board secretary: Agenda, Packet for Board Meetings

ADMINISTRATION
Financial Management Coordinator 
jpeterson@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8776

• Financial management and reporting
• Accounts Payable/Receivable
• Audit Coordination
• Budget assistance

ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant
blaw@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8881

• Board Meeting Facilitation
• Assists with Facilities and Fleet Management
• Assists Administrative Services Coordinator
• Watershed Development communications and scheduling
• Permitting assistance

ADMINISTRATION
Planning Coordinator
ebye@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-4822

• Responsible for mid-range and long-term strategic planning
• Liaison for inter-agency planning initiatives

WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT (Permitting)
Watershed Development Coordinator
emargl@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8875

• Administers District Rules
• Coordinates Permit Review, Findings & Conclusions
• Final plan reviewer, providing recommendations to the Board
• Oversees Inspections of permitted sites
• Enforcement actions as needed
• Watershed Development Program administration

WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT (Permitting)
Watershed Development Manager
alee@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-7928

• Permit applications plan reviewer
• Operations and Maintenance Agreement reviewer
• Project permitting liaison

WATERSHED DEVELOPMENT (permitting)
Watershed Development Specialist
khasbrook@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8549

• Review development activity to ensure compliance with state and CCWD rules and standards
• Organize and conduct inspections
• Erosion & Sediment Control (ESC) inspections
• Wetland violation investigations
• Flood test witnessing

OPERATIONS and MAINTENANCE
Director of Operations/Operations & Maintenance Coordinator
jjanke@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-4644

• Responsible for implementation of Annual Plan and Budgeting
• Manages field operations and inspections
• Coordinates maintenance and capital projects
• Plans and develops emergency responses
• Liaison with non-governmental agencies, and governmental authorities

OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Field Operations Manager
tthompson@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-7659

• Supervises construction of District projects
• Prioritizes and coordinates maintenance of the public ditch system
• Responds to citizen inquiries pertaining to district operations
• Oversees nuisance wildlife management and control
• Manages district asset inventory and demonstration grant program

OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Operations & Maintenance Inspector
jhilst@cooncreekwd.org
763-392-8946

• Inspects public drainage system
• Inspects structures, stormwater facilities, and District projects
• Inspects for illicit discharges
• Data management and reporting
• Assists with wildlife control, monitoring, and responding to citizen complaints
• Maintains drainage system map

WATER QUALITY
Water Quality Coordinator
jdauphinais@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-4021

• Supervises lake, stream, and Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) monitoring program
• Administers Impaired water management
• Manages water quality protection efforts
• Liaison to local Lake Associations
• Grant writing and administration
• Evaluates Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) response and treatment

WATER QUALITY
Water Quality Specialist
cvanderbilt@cooncreekwd.org
763-258-4833

• Routine lake, stream, and Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) monitoring
• Diagnostic and Best Management Practices performance monitoring
• Data analysis and reporting
• Equipment management
• Weather officer

PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Information Coordinator
ddoering@cooncreekwd.org
763-402-0000

• Creates annual program plan and budget
• Develops print, digital & interactive communications
• Manages website
• Manages Community Initiatives such as Pet Waste Stations, HOA Toolkit, Highway Signage at Creek Crossings
• Acts as Media Contact

PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Engagement Coordinator
jlindemyer@cooncreekwd.org

763-258-7305

District Attorney – Michelle Ulrich
1561 Lincoln Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105
651-699-9845

District Engineer – Eileen Weigel, PE

Associate, Senior Water Resource Engineer, Stantec
One Carlson Parkway Suite 100
Plymouth, MN 55447

Direct: 763.252.6853

GIS contractor – Respec