Who We Are

Jim Simpson, Chairman           (2005)

Zoe Lilja, Vice Chair                (2006)

John Campbell, Treasurer  Associate Supervisor      (2006)

Susan Gardner, Supervisor       (1996)

Sigurd Jensen, Supervisor        (2001)

Curt Rosman, Supervisor         (2006)

Jack Sutphin, Supervisor          (2010)

Marlene Melton, Supervisor    (2013)

Tim Beebe, Associate Supervisor (2008)

Carlos Rodriques, Associate Supervisor (2008)

Toni Burton, Associate Supervisor  (2010)

Chris Malgren, District Manager (1978)

Ben Montgomery, District Conservationist, NRCS

Jack Stivers, County Agent, MSU/Lake County Extension

What Do Conservation Districts Do?
The Natural Streambed and Land Preservation Act
Water Quality
Watershed Planning, Local Watershed Councils, and Coordinated Resource Management Efforts
Riparian Management
Federal Conservation Programs
Conservation Education
Urban Conservation
Saline Seep Reclamation
Rangeland Resources
Forest Practices
Resource Conservation and Development
Water Reservations
Conservation Equipment
And That's Not All

Local Conservation District Goals include:

Management of the SB-310 Law

Weeds and Aquatic Invasive Species

Lake County Ag Education Days for 4th graders

Soil Ecology Workshops

Small Acreage Landowner Workshops

Cows Eat Weeds Program

Envirothon

Swan Rehabilitation Project

No Till Drill Usage

Representing Lake County Conservation District on other boards including: Flathead Basin Commission, County Planning, City County Planning, Montana Association of Conservation Districts, Montana Association of Conservation Districts Employee Organization, Montana Watershed, Inc.

Kerr Dam from 10,000 feet