Georgia DNR Board


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About the Board of Natural Resources

The Board of Natural Resources consists of 18 citizens appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Georgia Senate. The Board is responsible for setting rules and regulations ranging from air and water quality to hunting seasons and provides input into issues such as the agency’s budget recommendations and legislative initiatives. The Board meets 10 times a year, usually the fourth Tuesday (Committee Day) and Wednesday (Board Day) of each month at the offices of the Department of Natural Resources located at 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE, Suite 1252 East Tower, Atlanta, Georgia 30334.

DNR Board Members

First District
Loyce W. Turner
 		Tenth District
Joseph "Joe" M. Hatfield
 
 
Second District
Philip C. Watt
 		Eleventh District
William A. "Bill" Carruth
 
Third District
Warren C. Budd, Jr.   Secretary
 		Twelfth District
Mabel C. Jenkins
 
 
Fourth District
Dwight J. Davis
 		Thirteenth District
Walter A. Hudson
 
 
Fifth District
Thomas W. Wheeler, Jr.
 		Coastal District
Jenny Lynn Bradley Chairman
 
 
Sixth District
Steven R. Woodruff
 		Member-At-Large
Eugene "Gene" M. Bishop
 
 
Seventh District
J. Dennis Billew
 		Member-At-Large
Phyllis T. Johnson
 
 
Eighth District
Earl D. Barrs Vice Chairman
 		Member-At-Large
William C. "Bill" Archer
 
 
Ninth District
James A. "Jim" Walters
 		Member-At-Large
Ray P. Lambert, Jr.
 

 

For your convenience in contacting the Board of Natural Resources to provide input on DNR issues, please use the following options:

Mailing Address:
Board of Natural Resources
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, SE
Suite 1252 East
Atlanta, GA 30334.
Fax Number: (404) 656-4729
E-mail Address: dnrboard@dnr.state.ga.us