Jascha Pettit

Technical Assistance Provider
Phone: (218) 639-7837
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Paul Brezina 

Technical Assistance Provider
Phone: (507) 430-6873
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Regional Field Manager: Pete Smith

Chad Smith (Pete) Regional Field Manager Field office in Ogema, MN, which is located within the White Earth Reservation.  He has over 26 years’ experience working for Minnesota’s White Earth tribe as a public works manager as well as multiple non-tribal communities, and more recently as a MAP Regional Field Manager and TA Provider, he has worked with Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin’s tribes and correlating utility staff as well as many non-tribal communities throughout Minnesota and North Dakota.  Smith’s professional certification includes Minnesota Department of Health’s Class C Water Operator Certification, and MN Pollution Control Agency’s Class D Wastewater Certification.  He also has training and experience with Sanitary Surveys (EPA), Cross Connection Control (EPA/MN), and National Incident Management System (NIMS) as well as being fully qualified in numerous roles of technical assistance and training the rural/tribal communities. Smith’s contact information is as follows:
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Phone: (218) 983-4330 
Cell: (218) 204-0877