Cadastral Survey Contacts
as of December 2022
Alaska
Mr. Thomas O'Toole
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
Branch of Cadastral Survey (AK-942) 222 West 7th Avenue, #13
Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7599
(907) 271-4231 (Voice-Direct)
(907) 271-4549 (Fax)
totoole@blm.gov
Field Section Survey Chief: Kurt Huhta
(907) 271-4234
khuhta@blm.gov
Office Section Chief; Nathan C. Erickson
(907) 271-5770
n05erick@blm.gov
Cadastral Contract Chief: Vacant
Riparian Specialist: Sam R. Morris
(907) 271-5236
s05morri@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Joshua Foreman
(907) 271-4206
jforeman@blm.gov
Arizona
Mr. Mark Morberg
Chief Cadastral Surveyor (AZ-921)
One N. Central Avenue Suite 800
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4427
(602) 417-9558 (Voice Direct)
(602) 417-9588 (Fax)
mmorberg@blm.gov
Field Survey Chief: Geoff Graham
(623) 580-5579
ggraham@blm.gov
Office and Review Lead: Vacant
PLSS Data Set Manager: Michelle Meece
(602) 417-9577
mmeece@blm.gov
California, Hawaii
Ms. Joan Honda
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
Branch of Cadastral Survey (CA-942)
2800 Cottage Way, Room W-1834 Sacramento, California 95825
(916) 978-4323 (Voice-Direct)
(916) 978-4327 (Fax)
jhonda@blm.gov
Field Chief: Vacant
Office Chief: Vacant
PLSS Data Set Manager: J Leavitt
(916) 978-4347
jleavitt@blm.gov
Colorado
Ms. Janet M Wilkins
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
Branch of Cadastral Survey
2850 Youngfield Street
Lakewood, Colorado 80215
(303) 239-3856 (Voice-Direct)
(303) 239-3815 (Fax)
j1wilkin@blm.gov
Field & Office Section Chief: David Ginther,
(970) 826-5064
dginther@blm.gov
Southwest District Lead: Sean Mullen,
(970) 240-5410
smullen@blm.gov
Rocky Mountain District Lead:
Rebecca M. Bruno
(970) 642-4946
rmbruno@blm.gov
Northwest and Upper Colorado River District Lead: Kyle Scholl,
(970) 724-3018
kscholl@blm.gov
PLSS Dataset Manager: Dale Vinton,
(303) 239-3819
dvinton@blm.gov
Eastern States, all states east of and bordering the Mississippi River
Mr. Dave Radford
Deputy State Director Geospatial Services
(ES-960) 5275 Leesburg Pike
Suite 102-A
Falls Church, VA 22041
O: (703) 558-7759
C: (503) 333-8855
fradford@blm.gov
Field Chef: Leon Chmura
(703) 558-7760; Lchmura@blm.gov
Office Chief: Vacant
PLSS Data Set Manager: Vacant
Idaho
Mr. Timothy A. Quincy
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
(LLID957000)
1387 South Vinnell Way
Boise, Idaho 83709
(208) 373-3981 (Voice-Direct)
(208) 373-3980 (Voice-Main)
(208) 373-3988 (Fax)
tquincy@blm.gov
Field Chief: Monte L. King
(208) 373-3984; mking@blm.gov
Office Chief: Daniel S. Young
(208) 373-3994; dsyoung@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Byron McCombs (208) 373-3992; bmccombs@blm.gov
Nez Perce Reservation Project Office:
Jesse Baca
(208) 621-4833; jbaca@blm.gov
Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota
Mr. Joshua F. Alexander
Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Montana and the Dakotas (MT-926)
5001 Southgate Drive
Billings, Montana 59101
(406) 896-5123 (Voice-Direct)
(406) 896-5295 (Fax)
jalexand@blm.gov
Field Chief: Vacant
Office Chief /Program Lead: Vacant
PLSS Data Set Manager and Title Records: Vacant
Nevada
Mr. Michael Harmening
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
Branch of Geographic Services (NV-952) Division of Support Services
1340 Financial Boulevard
Reno, Nevada 89502-7147
(775) 861-6490 (Voice-Direct)
mharmeni@blm.gov
Cadastral Field Section Chief: Shane Trotter (775) 861-6544; strotter@blm.gov
Cadastral Office Section Chief: Clarence Strickland
(775) 861-6557; dstrickland@blm.gov
Mapping Science Section/GIS: Don Harper (775) 861-6565; dpharoer@blm.gov
National Mineral Surveyor Program Lead: Brandon K. Grace
(775) 861-6551; bgrace@blm.gov
Land Status Supervisor:
Barry Bonnett
(775) 861-6602; jbonnett@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Lucas Beauchamp (775) 861-6545; lbeauchamp@blm.gov
New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas
Mr. Michael Purtee
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
New Mexico State Office
Branch of Cadastral Survey
100 Sun Avenue, Suite 230
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109
(505) 761-8903
mpurtee@blm.gov
Deputy Chief: Michael Hart
(505) 761-8908; mlhart@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Monica Faux
(505) 761-8911; mfaux@blm.gov
Oregon, Washington
Ms. Mary J. M. Hartel
Chief Cadastral Surveyor
Branch of Geographic Sciences (OR-957)
1220 S.W. 3rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97204
U.S. Mail
P.O. Box 2965
Portland, Oregon 97208
(503) 808-6132 (Voice)
(503) 808-6190 (Fax)
mhartel@blm.gov
Associate Branch Chief: vacant
Acting Cadastral Survey Section 1 Chief: Randy Younis
(503) 808-6498; ryounis@blm.gov
Cadastral Survey Section 2 Chief: Robert Femling
(503) 808-6633; rfemling@blm.gov
Acting Spatial Products Section Chief: Frank Lahm
(503) 808-6428; flahm@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Travis Thomas
(503) 808-6177; t2thomas@blm.gov
Utah
Mr. Matthew Kurchinski
Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Utah (UT-925)
Utah State Office
440 West 200 South, Suite 500
Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1345
(801) 539-4139 (Voice-Direct)
mkurchin@blm.gov
Deputy/Program Lead: Ronald (Keith) Batty
(801) 539-4136; rbatty@blm.gov
PLSS Data Set Manager: Calvert Norton
(801) 539-4140; cnorton@blm.gov
Wyoming, Nebraska
Ms. Sonja (Suzie) Sparks
Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Wyoming and Nebraska (WY-926)
5353 Yellowstone Road
Cheyenne, WY 82009
(307) 775-6225 (Voice-Direct)
(307) 275-5014 (mobile)
s75spark@blm.gov
Deputy/Program Lead: vacant
Field Chief: James E. Jacob
(307) 684-1062; jjacob@blm.gov
Office Chief/ PLSS Data Set Manager: Jeremy Davis
(307) 775-6467; j65davis@blm.gov
GNSS Technical Lead: Benjamin Johnson
(307) 775-6217; brjohnson@blm.gov
BLM Headquarters (HQ-350)
Dominica VanKoten
Branch Chief, Lands and Cadastral Survey
Headquarters Chief Cadastral Surveyor
(571) 266-9585
dvankote@blm.gov
Cadastral Services Fiduciary Trust Manager: Jacob Barowsky
(505) 250-6180; jbarowsky@blm.gov
Cadastral Budget, Performance Reporting and Agreements: Roberto Valdez
(505) 954-2071; rvaldez@blm.gov
Public Land Survey System Data Set Manager: Christopher McDonald
(405) 648-2793; cpmcdona@blm.gov
LR2000 Lead: Maria (Virginia) Morales
(775) 861-6429, vmorales@blm.gov
Land Status and Surface Management Agency (SMA) Lead: Mark Ames
(970) 644-2603; mames@blm.gov
Training, Policy and Technical Guidance:
Robert W. (Bob) Dahl (Reemployed Annuitant)
(202) 230-4990 or (304) 947-7246; bdahl@blm.gov