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Michele Culver
Regional Director

360-249-4628
360-249-1229 Fax
michele.culver@dfw.wa.gov

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or to get involved
please contact:

Jenna Jewett
Coastal MRC Program

360-902-2658
360-902-2946 Fax
Jenna.jewett@dfw.wa.gov

Washington Department of
Fish and Wildlife
600 Capitol Way N
Olympia WA 98501-1091

Marine Resources Committees

Coastal MRCs
Grays Harbor County

Mission: The Grays Harbor County Marine Resources Committee’s mission is to address local marine issues, recommend remedial actions to local, state, and federal authorities, build local awareness of the issues and support for remedies consistent with the Benchmarks of Performance as adopted by the Coastal MRC Work Group.

Priority Actions for 2013:

Continued MRC representation and participation in the Washington Coastal Marine Advisory Council
Annual cleanup of marine debris from Grays Harbor County beaches
Support for completion of the derelict gear project, which will remove nets and pots in the Grays Harbor estuary and associated rivers
Local marine resources workshop for teachers with follow up support for transportation and field trip expenses
Support for public education of marine resources through classroom presentations, and a booth at the Chehalis Watershed Festival

Visit the Grays Harbor County MRC website or contact Garrett Dalan, the MRC coordinator, for more information.

Garrett Dalan
Environmental Health Specialist
Grays Harbor County
100 West Broadway, Suite 31
Montesano, WA 98563-3614

(360) 249-4413
Toll-Free: (800) 230-1638

gdalan@co.grays-harbor.wa.us

Grays Harbor MRC members
Member	Organization	Representation
Garrett Dalan	Grays Harbor County	Coordinator
Eric Delvin	The Nature Conservancy	Conservation and Environment
Casey Dennehy	Surfrider Foundation	Recreation, Vice Chair
Harv Lillegard	Olympia Master Builders	Economic
Joe Schumacker	Quinault Indian Nation	Tribal Government
Robin Leraas	Port of Grays Harbor	Local Government
Arthur "RD" Grunbaum	Citizen	Local Citizen
Ray Toste	WA Dungeness Crab Fisherman's Association	Commercial Fishing
Birdie Davenport	WA Department of Natural Resources	State Government
Lorena Maurer	Grays Harbor College	Education, Chair
Mark Plackett	Ocean Shores Citizen	Local Citizen
Alan Rammer	Citizen	Citizen at Large
Shad Kearse	Citizen	Recreational Fishing
Brady Engvall	Brady's Oysters	Aquaculture

Signed resolution establishing a Marine Resource Committee [PDF]