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Leadership

Executive Directors

Derek Boese

Derek Boese, JD, PMP

General Manager

Rick Trefzer

Rick Trefzer

Deputy General Manager

Steven Metzler

Steve Metzler

Director, Water Resources

Luis Garcia

Luis Garcia

General Counsel

Sandy Weny

Sandy West, SHMR-SPC

Director, Human Resources

Shawna Arroyo

Director, Information Technology

Kristen Hansen

Deputy Director, Parks & Recreation

Brian S. Mast, JD

Deputy Director, Government Affairs

Leamon Anderson

Leamon Anderson

Deputy Director, Utilities Operations

Department Managers

Naomi Oster

Naomi Oster

Manager, Facilities

Erin Cavazos

Erin Cavazos

Manager, Engineering

Nicole Marshall

Nicole Marshall

Manager, Public Affairs

Shaun Donovan

Manager, Environmental Science

Amy Zola

Manager, Project Management Office

Tommy Mitchell

Manager, Watershed & Park Operations

Alerts

Trail Closure: Museum Reach Trail

December 18, 2024
Please be advised that the Museum Reach Trail at the Pearl South Bridge will be closed from Thursday, December 19, 2024, through Friday, December 20, 2024, until close of business. This closure affects the west bank of the river between Newell Street and Myrtle Street due to construction on the trail. Barricades and signage are in place to indicate the closure and provide alternative routes. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this period. Note: Please exercise caution and follow all posted signage and barricades in the area.

Trail Closure: Roosevelt Park to I-10

December 18, 2024
The trail section from just south of Roosevelt Park to I-10 will be closed starting December 16th through December 19th. Please see the attached map for specific closure details.

Stem Density Efforts

December 18, 2024
Please be advised that trails near the Confluence Park and Conception Park area will be temporarily closed due to ongoing Stem Density efforts. We appreciate your cooperation and ask that you remain mindful of workers and closures when in the vicinity. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our natural spaces!  

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail Temporarily Closed

November 20, 2024
Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail

May 6, 2024
The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park. *Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages. 
Current Conditions

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