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Sacramento, CA 95815

DBW General Numbers

Phone Line Number
Toll-free for General Questions 1-888-326-2822
Public Information Line 1-916-263-1331
Media Inquiries 1-916-263-0788
Executive Fax 1-916-263-0648
Administrative Services Fax 1-916-263-0650
Facilities Fax 1-916-263-1852
Operations Fax 1-916-263-0357

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Administrative Services Division

Rick VanLandingham (Chief of Administrative Services)
1-916-263-0870

Accounting Office

Pam Davis
1-916-263-0878

Sam Larot
1-916-263-0876

Rozanne McPhee
1-916-263-0875

Lisa Nguyen
1-916-263-0877

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Budget Office

Kathy Emery (Also in Personnel)
1-916-263-0354

Business Services Office

Jimmy Betancourt
1-916-263-1505

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Information Network Services

Frank Wong (CIO)
1-916-263-0879

Eddie Robles
1-916-263-0355

Dorenne Smith (GIS)
1-916-263-6703

Nick Schrier (Webmaster)
1-916-263-0591

Personnel

Linda Ballestero
1-916-263-0874

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Boating Facilities Division

Steve Watanabe (Division Chief)
1-916-263-8147

Beach Erosion Control

Kim Sterrett
1-916-263-8157

Boating Trails

Steve Watanabe
1-916-263-8147

Delineator Pool

Erik Olsen
1-916-263-8153

Engineering Services

Kevin Atkinson (Supervisor)
1-916-263-8149

Karl Rose (Supervisor)
1-916- 263-0358

Akber Ali
1-916-263-8131

Andrew Pierson
1-916-263-8126

Brian Rickards
1-916-263-1817

Christopher Ladeas
1-916-263-8132

Jessica Woy Waller
1-916-263-8134

Kevin Nelson
1-916-263-8127

Michael Ton
1-916-263-0786

Oceanography

Ron Flick, PhD.
(858) 534-3234

Amy Hsiao
(858) 822-3303

Planning, Finance & Contract Administration

Sylvia Hunter (Supervisor)
1-916-263-8165

Renae Anub
1-916-263-8133

Cynthia Clauser
1-916-263-8137

Keren Dill
1-916-263-0585

Joe Dux
1-916-263-8156

Lauren Harada
1-916-263-8122

Michelle Kufasimes
1-916-263-6358

Jim Patterson
1-916-263-8152

Environmental Services

Terri Ely
1-916-263-8138

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Legislation, Public Information, Regulations, and Aquatic Weed

Aquatic Weed Field Unit

Ken Yelle (Supervisor)
1-916-263-8139

Aquatic Weed Headquarters

Terri Ely (Supervisor)
1-916-263-8138

Geoff Newman
1-916-274-6126

Paul Ryan
1-916-263-8143

Catherine Schmiedt
1-916-263-8135

Legislation, Public Information & Regulations

Gloria Sandoval (Public Information Officer)
1-916-263-0788

Greg Imura
1-916-263-8150

Melissa Frago
1-916-263-8186

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Boating Operations Division

Marcia Carlock (Division Chief)
1-916-263-8142

Boating Safety

Johanna Naughton
1-916-274-1005

Amy Rigby
1-916-263-8190

Education

Suzi Betzler
1-916-263-8183

Joleane King
1-916-263-8187

Melissa Langeland
1-916-263-8191

Johanna Naughton
1-916-274-1005

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Denise Peterson (Supervisor: AWAF, Enforcement, Yacht and Ship Broker Licensing, and For-Hire Licensing)
1-916-263-8181

Abandoned Watercraft Abatement Fund Program (AWAF)

Susy Sykes
1-916-263-8194

Enforcement

Scott Desliu
1-916-263-0646

Corrina Dugger
1-916-263-8184

Ken Newby
1-916-263-8185

For-Hire Licensing

Steve Fielding
1-916-263-8196

Yacht and Ship Broker Licensing

Fahim Buksh
1-916-263-8195

Monique Cabral
1-916-263-8197

Steve Fielding
1-916-263-8196

Marinda Isley
1-916-263-8182

Clean Vessel Act

Kevin Atkinson
1-916-263-8149

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Department of Motor Vehicles

Vessel Registration
1-916-657-6893

Information
1-916-657-6560

Executive Unit

Lucia Becerra (Acting Director, Chief Deputy Director)
1-916-263-0782

Margarita Sanchez
1-916-263-4330

Legal

Penny Schulz (Chief Counsel)
1-916-274-5880

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Clean and Green Program

Vivian Matuk
Environmental Boating Program Coordinator
California Department of Boating and Waterways
California Coastal Commission
45 Fremont Street, Ste 1900
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 904-6905

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