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East Central PBA

Counties:   Franklin, Gasconade, St. Louis, Warren & Washington  


East Central PBA was organized in 2015. Equipment was purchased via a cooperative agreement between Missouri Department of Conservation, National Wild Turkey Federation, and the MO River Valley Chapter of Quail Forever located in Washington, MO.  The grant was used to purchase the trailer and burn equipment. 


President:  Charlie Skornia, 573-418-9961, cskornia@icloud.com 


Technical Advisors: 

Wesley Hanks, Quail Forever Wildlife Biologist, whanks@quailforever.org

Lia Heppermann, MDC Private Land Conservationist, lia.heppermann@mdc.mo.gov


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Foothills PBA

Counties:   Portions of Perry, Bollinger, and surrounding counties  


The Foothills PBA was organized in 2021 by a group of local landowners wanting to work cooperatively with the community to increase the responsible use of prescribed fire on the local landscape. A trailer and prescribed burn equipment were purchased via a cooperative grant between Missouri Department of Conservation and Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever in Missouri through the Missouri Prescribed Fire Council.


President:  Leo Loehnig, 314-620-5604, leoloehnig@msn.com

Vice President: Paul Breitenstein, 573-238-7554, firehouse0951@gmail.com

Secretary/Treasurer:  Travis DeGroot, 573-225-1321, foothillspba@gmail.com 


FPBA email: foothillspba@gmail.com

Mark Twain PBA

Counties: Monroe and surrounding counties (Macon, Shelby, Marion, Ralls, Audrain & Randolph)


Mark Twain PBA was started in 2015. The equipment was purchased via a cooperative agreement between Missouri Department of Conservation, National Wild Turkey Federation, and the Mark Twain Quail Forever Chapter located in Paris, MO. The grant was used to purchase the trailer and burn equipment available to its members.  

  

President: Dave Harmon, (314) 307-8746, dave5075e@gmail.com

  

Technical Advisors: 

Courtney Nicks, Quail Forever Wildlife Biologist, cnicks@quailforever.org

Jamie Ebbesmeyer, MDC Private Land Conservationist, james.ebbesmeyer@mdc.mo.gov

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Mid MO PBA

Counties: Boone and surrounding counties (Audrain, Howard, Cole, Callaway, Moniteau, Cooper & Randolph)


Mid MO PBA was started in 2022 with a mission to help central Missouri landowners overcome hurdles that limit the use of prescribed burning: lack of experience, training, equipment and, most of all, peoplepower to help conduct the burn. A grant from National Wild Turkey Federation, along with donations from Mid Mo Uplanders Quail Forever Chapter located in Columbia, MO, and private donors, was used to purchase the trailer and burn equipment available to its members.  

  

President: Paul Beuselinck, (573) 489-6424, prbeuselinck@gmail.com 

Vice President: Adam Sapp (573) 819-7509; adamsapp2008@gmail.com 

Secretary/Treasurer: Lisa McBrayer (870) 405-7092, lmcbrayer@ducks.org

  

Technical Advisors: 

Ryan Lueckenhoff, MDC Community & Private Land Conservationist, rlueckenhoff@ducks.org

Brady Lichtenberg, MO Soybean Conservation Programs Manager, blichtenberg@mosoy.org


MMPBA email: midmoprescribedfire@gmail.com

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Niangua Basin PBA

Counties:  Camden, Dallas, Laclede and into adjacent counties

  

Organized in 2023 following two public meetings, the Niangua PBA is accepting membership and organizing local equipment to assist members with prescribed burns. 

  

President:  John Rundall, 319-540-6331, rundall.partnership@gmail.com

Vice President: Lance Dunbar, 812-725-4434, lhdunbar@gmail.com

Secretary/Treasurer: Christy Rundall, 573-723-0544, christy.rundall@gmail.com

  

Social media:  @NianguaBasinPBA 

NBPBA email:  nianguabasinprescribedfire@gmail.com 

Ozark PBA

County:   Carter  


Ozark PBA was started in 2015 by a group of landowners who, after experiencing difficulty completing prescribed burn projects on their own properties, joined forces and formed the Ozark PBA. 


President: Donny Foerster, 573-593-4335,  donaldfoerster@gmail.com  

  

Technical Advisor: 

Devin Wood, MDC Private Land Conservationist, devin.wood@mdc.mo.gov

Pure Air Wildlife Management Cooperative

County:   Adair


Established in 2015 with the support of NDA, the coop has been successful in raising awareness of private land habitat management through prairie and woodland restoration and prescribed burning thousands of acres annually. 


Vice President:  Troy VanRie, 660-341-1728, tvanrie05@gmail.com  

Upper Meramec PBA

Counties:  Crawford, Dent, Phelps and into adjacent counties


The Upper Meramec PBA was initiated by collaborative burning between a few landowners early in 2023 and officially formed after a public meeting in May of 2023. The PBA is accepting memberships to assist members with prescribed burns.


President:  Joe Heller, 314-323-8808, jheller02007@yahoo.com 

Vice-President:  Marty Reed, 314-852-1332, mardis006@gmail.com

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Upper Osage PBA

Counties:  Bates, Vernon, Cedar, St. Clair & Henry 


Upper Osage PBA was started in July, 2018 by local landowners that live in and around the Upper Osage Grassland priority geography in West Central Missouri.


President:  Drew Coates, 816-591-8106, jdrewcoates@gmail.com

Contact:  Len Gilmore, 417-839-0635, lenegilmore@gmail.com


Technical Advisors:   

Aimee Coy, MDC Private Land Conservationist, aimee.coy@mdc.mo.gov

Josh Cussimanio, MDC Private Land Conservationist, josh.cussimanio@mdc.mo.gov

White River PBA

Counties:   Christian, Stone, Taney and into adjacent counties 


Organized in 2023 following two public meetings, the White River PBA is accepting membership and organizing local equipment to assist members with prescribed burns. 


President: Jared Webb, 417-319-4659, jared.webb@whiteriverpba.com 

Vice President: Tim Russell, 417-207-2702, timrussell60@gmail.com

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