The Technical Committee is charged with addressing issues relating to land conservation technical activities including, but not limited to: conservation planning, inventory and evaluation tools, technical certification, and conservation practice and design implementation. They may also serve to coordinate county review of draft guidance or technical standards by other agencies and organizations.
GET INVOLVED
Fall Technical Tour
Save the Date: Oct. 6, 2022
The Technical Committee hosts an annual educational tour that highlights various conservation practices or issues around the state. The next tour is planned in Bayfield County on October 6, 2022--stay tuned for a detailed agenda and registration information!
Technical Photo Gallery
This is a resource to view and share your and others' best work with getting conservation on the ground. Details on how to submit photos so others can learn from your experiences coming soon!

Join the committee
Are you interested in leading technical assistance activities related to conservation practices? Contact Committee Chair Matt Hanewall to learn more about joining.
Committee Members
Matt Hanewall, La Crosse Co. LCD, Chair
Tina Barone, Dunn Co. LWCD, Secretary
Ketty Clow, Chippewa Co. LCD
Ben Dufford, Bayfield Co. LWCD
Shawn Esser, Dane Co. LWCD
Paul Fredrich, Kewaunee Co. LWCD
Brian Goepfert, Juneau Co. LCD
Erik Heagle, Grant Co. CSZD
Paul Klose, Marinette Co. LWCD
Zach Mohr, Pepin Co. LCPD
Dan O'Connell, Portage Co. LCD
Ken Pozorski, Marathon Co. CPZ
Brian Smetana, Walworth Co. LURM
Advisors
Kate Brunner, WI Land+Water
Mike Gilbertson, DNR
Matt Woodrow, DATCP
Eric Hurley, NRCS
Mission: Lead WI Land+Water technical assistance activities related to the evaluation and implementation of conservation practices, standards and services.
Upcoming Meetings
- June 3, 2022
- August 18, 2022 (with PIC)
- Dec. 15, 2022
For more information about meetings, visit the Community Calendar.