Environmental Review - Regional Program and Contacts

The Regional Program is staffed by Regional Environmental Assessment Ecologists (REAE) located in the MDNR Regional Offices. REAEs are professional ecologists with environmental impact assessment specialization that is applied to an array of projects and activities.

REAEs provide and coordinate technical review of internal and external environmental review documents, as well as other draft agency permits, plans, and activities within the regional areas.

REAE contacts map

StaffArea
Owen Baird
1601 Minnesota Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: 218-580-0381
Region 1 (Northwest)
Jessica Parson
1201 East Highway 2
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone: 218-328-8826
Region 2 (Northeast)
Melissa Collins
1200 Warner Road
St. Paul, MN 55106
Phone: 651-259-5755
Region 3 (Central)
Haley Byron
117 Rogers Street
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-389-8813
Region 4 (South)

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