Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District

Board Members

Name

Title

E-mail Address

Elected

George Engelbach

Chairman
1996

Gary Bonacker

Vice-Chairman
2006

Dale Pierce

Treasurer
1998

Domien Meert

Member
2008

Dean Wilson

Secretary
Ex Officio

George Engelbach, Chairman, is a full-time farmer and does a little of everything from cropping and haying to running a cow/calf operation. George has been on the board for 12 years and also serves on the Valley Ambulance District Board and the Jefferson College Board.

Gary Bonacker, Vice-Chairman, is a full-time farmer as well. Gary runs a cow/calf operation and crops many acres of soybeans and corn. Gary has served on the board for two years.

Dale Pierce, Treasurer, works full-time for the U.S. Postal Service. He also farms and has a cow/calf operation and does some cropping. Dale has served on the board for 10 years.

Domien Meert, Member, is a full-time tree farmer. Domien has a tree farm/nursery just 20 minutes from the USDA Service Center. This will be his first year serving on the board.

Dean Wilson, Secretary, is the University of Missouri Extension Agriculture Specialist in Jefferson County and also serves the Washington County office. Dean was appointed as secretary in 1987. Dean has served on the board for 21 years.

All programs of the Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District are offered on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status or disability.