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District Board
The Kent Conservation District is currently governed by a ten member Board of Supervisors. There are four elected farmer members; one Kent County Levy Court Commissioner representative; one University of Delaware Cooperative Extension Agent who acts as Secretary; two members appointed by the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control; and two associate members appointed by the Director of DNREC's Division of Soil and Water Conservation for expertise deemed valuable to the operation of the District. The borders of the supervisors area are divided east and west by Rt. 13, and north and south by Route 10. Following is a list of the Board of Supervisors:
Elected board members serve 4-year terms, appointed and associate members 3-year terms.
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Robert A. Killen |
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Chairman |
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January 1, 2021 to |
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Elected Farm Member
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December 31, 2024 |
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Vice-Chairman
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January 1, 2019 to |
Camden |
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Elected Farm Member |
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December 31, 2021 |
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Treasurer
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January 1, 2020 to |
Smyrna |
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Elected Farm Member
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December 31, 2023 |
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Secretary
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None Applicable |
Univ. of DE |
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Assigned per DE Code |
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Levy Court Commissioner
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None Applicable |
Kent County |
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Designee per DE Code |
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Elected Farm Member
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January 1, 2018 to |
Clayton |
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December 31, 2021 |
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Michael Twining |
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Appointed Member |
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October 1, 2020 to |
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September 30, 2023 |
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Appointed Member
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November 1, 2020 to |
Hartly |
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October 31, 2023 |
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Associate Member
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September 1, 2019 to |
Dover |
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August 31, 2022 |
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Associate Member
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January 1, 2019 to |
Dover |
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December 31, 2021 |
For a map of the Elected Farm Member Areas, please click here.
For more information regarding Conservation District Board membership and election rules and procedures, please click here.
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District Staff
Administrative
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Timothy Riley
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District Coordinator
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Alisa Bentley
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Administrative Coordinator
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Gayle Wills
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Accountant
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Beverly Darling
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Receptionist
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Nutrient Management
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Kerin Hume
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Conservationist
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Peggy Lowman
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Conservationist
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Sediment & Stormwater
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Jared Adkins, P.E.
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S & S Program Manager/Engineer
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Jessica Verchick
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Stormwater Engineer
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Kate Owens
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Stormwater Engineer
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Roland Kelly
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Engineering Inspector
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Sean Miller
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Urban Conservationist
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Ray Cirko
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Engineering Technician
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Tax Ditch/Drainage Assistance
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Gene Vanderwende
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Field Coordinator
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State of Delaware
Drainage Assistance
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Mike Biggs
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Resource Planner
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USDA - Natural Resources Conservation Service
Bianca Soto-Gomez
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District Conservationist
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Justin Ford
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Soil Conservationist
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Tabitha Edwards
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Soil Conservationist
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Jacob Urian
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Soil Conservationist
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James Dick
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Program Assistant
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VACANT
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Soil Scientist Technician
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