Business Contacts

Local contractors that have completed a Florida Sea Grant training course focused on living shorelines, and can be hired to install a living shoreline.
Business Contact Phone
Gulf Marine Construction, Inc. Becker Mohanco (850) 916-7606
Madrid CPWG Matti Rukholm (813) 541-3711
WGI Amanda Montgomery, David Griffin (813) 574-3190
Earthology Consulting Services, LLC Jeff Howe (772) 913-5400
Vrana Consulting, Inc. Tammy Vrana (727) 415-1200
Ecological Associates, Inc. Michelle Luce, Keith Dawson, Christina Macon (772) 301-0516
Geosyntec Consultants Katie Fox, Mollie Taylor (866) 676-1101
Edgewater Group FL, LLC Jade Bennett, Mike Kenny (321) 501-7716
WGI Amanda Montgomery, David Griffin (904) 470-4503
Shoreline Foundation, Inc. Joseph Stanton (954) 985-0460
Environmental Quality, Inc. Katharine Murray (561) 575-6778
Bayhead Ecological Solutions, LLC Jeffrey Busch (813) 616-1718
Resource Environmental Solutions Lauren Jennison, Joshua Mills (713) 520-5400
J Foster Consulting Anthony Pidala (727) 821-1949
Tetra Tech, Inc. Erin Hague (561) 536-0011
Edgewater Group FL, LLC Jade Bennett (321) 501-7716
Environmental Science Associates Eric Schneider (850) 288-1677
SOX Erosion Solutions Dustin Anderson (561) 501-0057
Kearns Construction Company Yusleidy Vazquez (305) 461-0310
Live Flyer, Inc. John Ward (850) 815-8900
Manning Crafted Homes, LLC Tyler Manning (850) 393-9055
Stocking Savvy Sean Patton (941) 500-2218
Tom Krips Construction Thomas Krips (954) 522-2086
Brent Montgomery Environmental Consulting, LLC Brent Montgomery (772) 696-1904
Ecological Associates, Inc. Keith Dawson, Christina Macon (772) 334-3729
WGI Amanda Montgomery, David Griffin (866) 909-2220
Landshore Enterprises, LLC Andre van den Berg (954) 327-3300
WGI Amanda Montgomery, David Griffin (850) 210-0101
Hobe Sound Environmental Consultants Mariana Payne, Freda Posin (772) 545-3676
Hammersley Landscape Consulting Kaitlin Hammersley (941) 320-7191
Sea & Shoreline Katie Kramer (561) 312-6232
Cummins Cederberg Jordon Cheifet, Danielle Irwin, Katie Britt Williams (561) 658-1296
J Foster Consulting Smith Patton (727) 821-1949
Family Lands Remembered Environmental Consulting Anne C. Cox (561) 762-2282
Icarus Ecological Services, Inc. Madison Barnes (850) 896-6463
Cummins Cederberg Jordon Cheifet (561) 658-1296
Waterfront Engineering, Inc. Danny Anseeuw (813) 210-7777
WaterVue Jose Sucre (786) 245-8984
Weston & Sampson Jeannie Lewis (912) 996-3881
Perigree Environmental, Inc. Philip Kramer
Biome Consulting Group, LLC Glen Miley (850) 435-9367
HMP Marine Construction, LLC Paul Printiss, Thomas Printiss (850) 898-0101
Jenkins Landscape Company Erin Jenkins Banas (772) 263-2002
Flatwoods Consulting Group Bill Hentges, Brittany Banko, Michael Pshar (813) 600-5747
Hobe Sound Environmental Consultants Mariana Payne (772) 545-3676
Florida Native Landscapes Emily Hauman (850) 312-1268
Environmental & Marine Consulting Services, Inc. Drew Campbell (561) 628-3739
Morgan Marine Annette Taunton (850) 880-6406
Sully's, LLC Sean Sullivan (941) 488-8900
HMP Marine Construction, LLC Paul Printiss (850) 554-2200
B. Diamond, LLC Chris Zimmerman (228) 342-2742
Tidal Defense, Inc. Sam Georges (850) 607-4825
Zulu Marine Jamie King (907) 303-0145
Moffatt and Nichol, Inc. Trisha Stone (786) 725-4184
WaterVue Jose Sucre (650) 555-0111
WGI Amanda Montgomery, David Griffin (305) 553-0500
Young Bear Environmental Daniel Young (386) 212-1952
Treesources Alexander Martinez-Held (786) 351-6713
Ecological Associates, Inc. Keith Dawson, Christina Macon (772) 200-4793
Bolchoz Marine Advisors, Inc. Nicholas J. Raines (561) 315-3318
Applied Sciences Eesa Ali (904) 813-1298
Ecological Associates, Inc. Michelle Luce, Keith Dawson, Christina Macon (772) 301-0516
Volkert, Inc. Christine Slowiak (708) 308-2966
Wilcox Nursery Jaclyne L Ingersoll (727) 600-3168
SWCA Janet Marie Herrick (904) 384-7020
Freerange Maureen Goff (206) 713-5829
QuickReef, Native Shorelines Joshua Mills (772) 285-8363
7 Pines Native Plant Nursery Dara Dobson (850) 830-8996

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Professional Contacts

Environmental resource professionals with knowledge of living shoreline planning and installation. Contacts listed here can help answer questions about living shoreline benefits, permitting, plant selection, or the process in general.
Organization Contact Phone
Charlotte County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Kate Rose (941) 764-4346
Manatee County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (941) 722-4524
Hernando County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Brittany Hall-Scharf (352) 754-4433
St. Andrew Bay Watch Christina Cantrell
Riverside Conservancy Gregory Wilson
Broward County Resilient Environment Department Linda Sunderland (954) 519-1454
USACE Tampa Section Permit Office (813) 769-7060
Jefferson County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (850) 342-0187
Indian River County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (772) 226-4330
Volusia County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Carolyn Kovacs (386) 437-7464
Pasco County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Megan Moore (727) 355-7601
Nassau County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (904) 530-6353
USACE Palm Beach Gardens Section Permit Office (561) 472-3504
USACE Miami Section Permit Office (786) 886-9198
Walton County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Laura Tiu (850) 612-6197
St. Lucie County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Vincent Encomio (772) 419-6966
Hillsborough County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (813) 744-5519
Regional Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Savanna Barry (352) 325-6080
FDEP Northwest District Branch Office District Office (850) 872-4375
Pinellas County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Katie Mastenbrook (727) 453-6522
Tampa Bay Estuary Program Kerry Flaherty Walia (727) 893-2765
USACE Jacksonville Section Permit Office (904) 232-1658
USACE Panama City Section Permit Office (850) 763-0717
Riverside Conservancy Sarah Gaudreault
Escambia County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Rick O'Connor (850) 475-5230
USACE Pensacola Section Permit Office (850) 470-9824
Monroe County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Shelly Krueger (305) 292-4501
Brevard County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Holly Abeels (321) 633-1702 ext 52333
Sarasota County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Armando Ubeda (941) 861-9900
St. Johns County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (904) 209-0430
Miami-Dade County Restoration & Enhancement Section Joaquin Alonso (305) 372-6422
Sea Redwine Preservation Cory Redwine (321) 863-5745
Duval County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (904) 255-7450
St. John's Riverkeeper Stephanie Morse (904) 256-7591
Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Charlie Weber (502) 500-6296
Taylor County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Victor Blanco (850) 838-3508
Conservation Corps of the Forgotten and Emerald Coast James Frazier (850) 653-6684
Collier County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Michael Sipos (239) 252-4825
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Steve Medeiros (386) 226-7743
City of Naples Natalie Hardman (239) 213-1031
Gulf County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Ray Bodrey (850) 639-3200
FDEP Southwest District Branch Office District Office (813) 470-5700
Choctowhatchee Basin Alliance Allison McDowell (850) 200-4171
Okaloosa County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Dana Stephens (850) 826-1316
Ecosphere Restoration Institute Tom Ries (813) 376-9076
Wakulla County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Samantha Kennedy (850) 926-3931
FDEP Central District Branch Office District Office (407) 897-4100
Franklin County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Erik Lovestrand (850) 766-8929
Martin County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Vincent Encomio (772) 419-6966
USACE Cocoa Section Permit Office (321) 504-3771
Lee County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (239) 533-4327
USACE Keys Section Permit Office (305) 526-7181
FDEP Southeast District Branch Office District Office (561) 681-6600
Conservation Corps of the Forgotten & Emerald Coasts Ashlie Tennant (813) 928-4392
Santa Rosa County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Thomas Derbes II (850) 632-3868
Palm Beach County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (561) 233-1700
Flagler County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Carolyn Kovacs (386) 437-7464
City of Safety Harbor Colin Bartholomew (727) 724-1550 ext. 2003
Broward County Extension Office (UF/IFAS) Extension Office (954) 756-8519
USACE Fort Myers Section Permit Office (239) 334-1975
FDEP Northeast District Branch Office District Office (904) 256-1700
Bay County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Scott Jackson (850) 866-2300
FDEP South District Branch Office District Office (239) 344-5600
Miami-Dade County Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Ana Zangroniz (305) 421-4017
City of Satellite Beach Carley Kestranek (321) 693-5670
Florida Oceanographic Society Dr. Krista McCoy (772) 225-0505
Brevard Zoo - Restore Our Shores Restore Our Shores
Regional Extension Agent (UF/IFAS) Dr. Lisa Krimsky (301) 351-5747

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