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Our mission is to improve economic performance of Washington County's natural resources to benefit residents by encouraging the independent application of proven resource protection methods.

Washington County Topographic Map

Walling, Henry Francis. Topographical map of the County of Washington, Maine. 1861. Library of Congress, Lee & Marsh, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012592371/. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

About Us

Board of Supervisors

Stephen Follette: Elected Supervisor Chair of Board

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Tim Tabbutt: Elected Supervisor

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Alfred May: Elected Supervisor

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Jeffrey Orchard: Appointed Supervisor 

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Ronald Ramsey: Appointed Supervisor

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Geneva Duncan-Frost: Associate Supervisor 

 

Cary James: Associate Supervisor

Envirothon

Being a part of the Maine Association of Conservation Districts we assist with the Maine Envirothon. A high school environmental science competition. Teams consist of 3-5 students and a teacher to lead them. They are tasked with solving real and current problems in the areas of - Aquatics, Forestry, Soil, Wildlife, and an annual natural resource issue. For more info go to the Maine Envirothon Website

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Staff

Nate Pennell: District Manager

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Nate has lived most of his life in Washington County and has served as the District Manager since 1983. During this time he has been involved in countless efforts to conserve Washington County's natural resources, from native fish habitat to blueberry farming.

Matt Kelley: Conservation Technician

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Matt grew up in the mid-coast area working on his family's chicken farm from a young age and always enjoying the outdoors. After attending UMM for 4 years and finding a great appreciation for Washington County's natural resources he was hired in an apprenticeship type role working with Nate.

Contact Us

Feel free to reach out to us with any questions or needs via email, phone or in person with this info.

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Email: wacomeswcd@gmail.com

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​Phone: 207-255-4596​

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Office Address: 10 M&M Place Machias, ME 04654 - We are co-located with NRCS in the USDA service center.

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Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8-3

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