Technical Advisory Committee

The Technical Advisory Committee, or “TAC”, refers to the technical experts appointed by the Board to provide recommendations regarding public policy or expenditure of funds for the benefit of the watershed and to carry on technical and other investigations of all kinds, make measurements, collect data, and make analyses, studies, and inspections pertaining to facilities, projects, and related property both within and outside the district.

The TAC generally meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 1:00 pm via Zoom. The meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change so be sure to check the calendar for changes.

For more information about the statutory authority and purpose of the Fountain Creek Watershed, Flood Control and Greenway District see C.R.S 32-11.5.

TAC Fact Sheet

2024 Officers

Chair, Mark Shea
Vice Chair, Jonathan Moore
Secretary, Annie Berlemann

2024 TAC Members

Annie Berlemann, Colorado Springs Utilities, Watershed Planning
Andrew Callaghan, City of Pueblo
Jonathan Griffen, Pueblo County
Terry Hart – CAG (Citizen Advisory Group) Representative
Andrew Hayes, City of Pueblo, Stormwater
Joey Howerton, Pueblo
Dominga Jimenez-Garcia, Pueblo County, Public Works
Jerry Martin, Pueblo Conservancy District
Josh Maul, City of Manitou Springs, Stormwater
Jason Meyer, El Paso County Parks
Brian Mihlbachler, US Air Force Academy
Lisa Miller, US Geological Survey
Jonathan Moore, Fountain Sanitation District
Richard Mulledy, City of Colorado Springs
Beth Nosker, Colorado Division of Water Resources
Erin Powers, City of Colorado Springs
Christina Prete, El Paso County
Andrew Rippe, Fort Carson
Mark Shea, Colorado Springs Utilities, Watershed Planning
Ben Sheets, City of Fountain
Aaron Sutherlin, WRA Environmental Consultants

2024 TAC Alternates

Andra Ahrens, City of Pueblo
Mary Barber, CAG Alternate
Kevin Binkley, Colorado Springs Utilities, Water and Wastewater Projects and Programs
Aaron Brice, Pueblo County
Jim Heckman, Fountain Sanitation District
Jason Messamer, Colorado Springs Utilities, Wastewater Planning and Design
Jeff Rice, El Paso County, Engineering
Carl Spengler, City of Fountain
Melissa Whittingslow, Fort Carson

Website Accessibility Policy

Fountain Creek Watershed District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Fountain Creek Watershed District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

Call us at 719-650-7474

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Fountain Creek Watershed District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Fountain Creek Watershed District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 719-650-7474.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.