Staff Contacts

NameResponsibilitiesPhone
Michelle Raquet
Program/ Branch Supervisor		Basin Planning Branch supervisor and point of contact for the French Broad, New and Watauga River basins; co-coordinates the Watershed Restoration Improvement Team (WRIT) and the restoration watershed listserv (Use Restoration Watershed Program); stakeholder engagement and outreach(919) 707-9006
Nora Deamer
Environmental Program Consultant/ Basin Planner		Nutrient Criteria Development; water quality assessments; main point of contact for the Cape Fear, Neuse, and Tar-Pamlico River basins(919) 707-9116
Ginny Baker
Basin Planner		Main point of contact for the Yadkin-Pee Dee, Lumber and Roanoke River basins; wetlands; BIMS; JMP; code and script development; data visualization; StoryMaps(919) 707-3875
Forest Shepherd
Environmental Program Consultant/ Water Resource Planner		Water use and demand projections for developing hydrologic models; support for regional water supply planning; main point of contact for the Chowan, Catawba, Pasquotank, and Roanoke River basins; data analysis and review; water quality assessments; code and script development(919) 707-9042
Niki Maher
Basin Planner		Main point of contact for Broad, Hiwassee, Little Tennessee and Savannah River basins; support for basin plans; website management; data review; StoryMaps(919) 707-9001
Marica S. Thomas
Basin Planner		Main point of contact for Lumber and White Oak River basins, support for basin plans, StoryMaps, Power BI dashboard development and management, data review(919) 707-9107
Jessica Wilhelm
Basin Planner		Provide support for basin plans, data analysis and review and visualization, basin planning education and outreach (919) 707-9138
VACANT
Environmental Program Consultant/ Basin Planner		Streamflow questions and reviews; ecological flow planning; hydropower and dam issues 

Environmental sensitivity requests can be emailed to Nora Deamer and/or Michelle Raquet.

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