FOR AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES INQUIRIES 
including the treatment of water hyacinth & egeria densa

E-mail us: AIS@parks.ca.gov 
Call 1-888-326-2822.

FOR GENERAL INQUIRIES

E-mail us with comments: pubinfo@parks.ca.gov
Call us at: 1-888-326-2822

 

To submit written comments or otherwise participate in administrative procedures, meetings, and hearings, please contact:

Department of Parks and Recreation
Division of Boating and Waterways
P.O. Box 942896
Sacramento, CA 94296-0001

 

Inquiries
Toll-free: (888) 326-2822
Email: pubinfo@parks.ca.gov

Executive Office
New number coming soon!

Deputy Director, Division of Boating and Waterways
Ramona Fernandez
Ramona.Fernandez@parks.ca.gov

Administrative Assistant
Corrina Dugger
Corrina.Dugger@parks.ca.gov
(888) 326-2822

Administrative Liaison
Maria Perez
Maria.Perez@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8784
 
Staff Service Analyst
Jeff Duncan 
Jeff.Duncan@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8789

Front Desk
Phone: 1-888-326-2822
Email: pubinfo@parks.ca.gov

Deputy Director, Public Affairs
Marty Greenstein
Marty.Greenstein@parks.ca.gov
 
Deputy Director, Legislative Affairs

MANAGER
Melissa Miranda
Melissa.Miranda@parks.ca.gov

AquaSMART K-12

Sara Kennedy
Sara.Kennedy@parks.ca.gov

Boating Clean & Green

Vivian Matuk
vmatuk@coastal.ca.gov
(415) 904-6905

Boating Safety and Environmental Awareness Multimedia Campaign

Shelley Gesicki
Shelley.Gesicki@parks.ca.gov

Boating Safety Media

Shelley Gesicki
Shelley.Gesicki@parks.ca.gov

California Boater Card

General Inquiries:
BoaterCard@parks.ca.gov
(844) 421-8333

Evan Becker
Evan.Becker@parks.ca.gov

Classes and Courses

Evan Becker
Evan.Becker@parks.ca.gov

Clean Vessel Media Campaign

Vivian Matuk
vmatuk@coastal.ca.gov
(415) 904-6905 

Educational Outreach & Life Jackets

Sara Kennedy
Sara.Kennedy@parks.ca.gov

Life Jacket Loaner Program

Sara Kennedy
Sara.Kennedy@parks.ca.gov

Life Jacket Trade-In

Sara Kennedy
Sara.Kennedy@parks.ca.gov

Aquatic Invasive Species Programs

Edward J. Hard, MPPA, Chief
Edward.Hard@parks.ca.gov
(916) 628-5495

Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program

Jeffrey Caudill, Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)
Jeffrey.Caudill@parks.ca.gov
(916) 531-4238 

Stephanie Ponce, Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist), Floating Aquatic Vegetation Program
Stephanie.Ponce@parks.ca.gov 
(916) 416-6991

Kellie Wenstrom, Environmental Scientist
Kellie.Wenstrom@parks.ca.gov 
(916) 467-5685

Lydia Kennison, Environmental Scientist
Lydia.Kennison@parks.ca.gov 
(916) 212-3845

Patricia Gilbert, Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist), Submersed Aquatic Vegetation Program
Patricia.Gilbert@parks.ca.gov
(916) 491-0648

Ashley Fossett, Environmental Scientist
Ashley.Fossett@parks.ca.gov 
(916) 531-0156
 

Alex Ljubisavljevic, Environmental Scientist
Aleksandra.Ljubisavljevic@parks.ca.gov  
(916) 661-0669

Quagga and Zebra Mussel Infestation Prevention Grant Program

Cara Roderick, Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)
Cara.Roderick@parks.ca.gov
(916) 217-6286

Michael Rodriguez, Environmental Scientist
Michael.Rodriguez@parks.ca.gov
(916) 204-4735

Timothy Giles, Park and Recreation Specialist
Timothy.Giles@parks.ca.gov
(916) 860-4972

Boating Clean and Green Program

MANAGER

Vivian Matuk
Vivian.Matuk@coastal.ca.gov
(415) 904-6905

Oceanography

Hannah Ake
Hannah.Ake@parks.ca.gov
(916) 202-9781

Amy Hsiao
(858) 822-3303

Clean Vessel Boating Education Program

Vivian Matuk
Vivian.Matuk@coastal.ca.gov
(415) 904-6905

FACILITIES

UNIT CHIEF
Keren Dill
Keren.Dill@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8817

MANAGER
Deborah Holmes
Deborah.Holmes@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8820

Aquatic Centers

Amy Rigby
Amy.Rigby@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8798

Boat Launching Facilities

Joe Dux
Joe.Dux@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8822

Casey Caldwell
Casey.Caldwell@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8824

John Mathias
(916) 902-8827
 

Boating Safety and Enforcement Equipment

Johanna Naughton
Johanna.Naughton@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8795

Coastline Erosion Control and Public Beach Restoration

Casey Caldwell
Casey.Caldwell@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8824

Loans for Private and Public Marinas

Casey Caldwell
Casey.Caldwell@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8824

Sewage Management Equipment/Boating Infrastructure Grant

Ethan Tratner
Ethan.Tratner@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8823

Surrendered and Abandoned Vessel Exchange (SAVE)

Gina Disney
Gina.Disney@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8821

CHIEF

Zachary Mundy
Zachary.Mundy@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8794

MANAGER

Joanna Andrade
Joanna.Andrade@parks.ca.gov
(916) 764-5473

Boating Accident Program

Samm Teixeira
Samm.Teixeira@parks.ca.gov
(916) 217-0008

Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program

Samm Teixeira
Samm.Teixeira@parks.ca.gov
(916) 217-0008

Marine Law Enforcement Training Program

Jesse Zamora
Jesse.Zamora@parks.ca.gov
(916) 813-8151

CHIEF
Zachary Mundy
Zachary.Mundy@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8794
 
MANAGER
Joanna Andrade
Joanna.Andrade@parks.ca.gov
(916) 764-5473
 
For-Hire Licensing 
Joanna Andrade
Forhireprograms@parks.ca.gov
(916) 764-5473

Insurance Verification
Zachary Mundy
Forhireprograms@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8794
 
Yacht and Ship Broker Licensing

Licensing Administrator (Broker and Salesperson)
Monique Cabral
Yachtandship@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8793
 
Enforcement and Complaints

Emily Whaley

Yachtandshipenforce@parks.ca.gov
(916) 902-8792