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The following is contact information for the Water Structures Program. Additional contact information can be found in the Agriculture and Rural Resources Directory published by the department. The Agriculture and Rural Resources Directory (PDF) is a listing of contact information for government agencies, administrative organizations, councils and industry associations that relate to agriculture and rural topics.
Division of Water Resources
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Water Structures Program
109 SW 9th Street, Second floor
Topeka, Kansas 66612
Business Hours 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location Map
Phone: 785-296-2933
Fax: 785-296-4835
Emergency Phone: (800) 915-6163
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Matt A. Scherer III, P.E.
Water Structures Program Manager
785-296-3083
matt.scherer@kda.ks.gov
Jean Darrah
Water Structures Public Service Administrator
785-296-2855
jean.darrah@kda.ks.gov
Tom Morey
NFIP Coordinator
785-296-5440
tom.morey@kda.ks.gov
Edward E. Byrd, P.E.
Stream Obstructions Team Leader
Professional Civil Engineer II
785-296-2937
ed.byrd@kda.ks.gov
Kim Feldkamp, P.E.
Dam Safety Team Leader
785-296-4625
kim.feldkamp@kda.ks.gov
Beth Cooper
Information/Education Specialist
Dam Safety Team
785-296-0573
beth.cooper@kda.ks.gov
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