Walla Walla County Conservation District Office
Address: 325 N. 13th Ave. Walla Walla, WA 99362
Phone: 509-956-3777
Hours: (Monday thru Friday): 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Directions: Google Map
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Renee Hadley
District Manager
Renee supervises day-to-day operations, coordinates with agencies, plans outreach and education activities, and writes grants. She is a licensed geologist with a background in soil identification, landslides mitigation, and erosion hazards. Her door is always open, so come on by and visit.
Joanna Cowles-Cleveland
Riparian Coordinator
You may find Joanna knee deep in streams but that’s ok. She monitors water quality in a few of our local streams. As our biologist, she has taken on the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP). Joanna oversees and manages a variety of our riparian restoration projects.
Alison Crowley
Project Manager and Outreach Educator
Alison is our Mill Creek, K-12 Education, and Community Engagement Program Manager. Alison’s background in Natural Resource Management plus Outreach and Education make her a great choice to lead the Mill Creek Restoration Projects. Alison received her Bachelor of Environmental Studies from Michigan State University and her Masters in Outdoor Education from the University of Idaho.
Annie Byerley
Conservation Scientist
Annie is a graduate of the AgForestry Leadership program and has a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Geology. She has extensive background in agriculture from years of working on her family farm. Annie is a valuable asset on many riparian and farm plan projects. Come see her in the office to talk about potential projects and get technical advice!
Jake Mantela
Conservation Scientist
Jake Mantela is our newest Conservation Scientist at WWCCD. Jake has a broad background in botany, data collection, and geospatial disciplines. He studied Environmental Biology/Plant Biology at Michigan State University and then moved west after graduating. Jake looks forward to making a positive, lasting impact in Walla Walla County.
Grant Traynor
Conservation Scientist
Grant is our Voluntary Stewardship Program Coordinator (VSP). Grant will be developing VSP projects, and helping both area producers and the general public understand how VSP works with landowners protect the critical areas of our county.
Jenny Freer
Fiscal Specialist
Jenny is our Fiscal Specialist and manages our grants and vouchering. Jenny is a recent graduate of Walla Walla Community College’s Bachelors program for Business Management.