1999 – Butte Sink Waterfowl Association – Commendation of Service – For outstanding service, and contributions of time and effort to enhance waterfowl and wetlands in the Butte Sink

1999 – Glenn County Board of Supervisors – Commendation of Service – For dedicated service to the citizens of Glenn County and the Nation

1999 - California State Senate – Certificate of Recognition from Senator K. Maurice Johannessen – For dedication, commitment and contributions to the academic and local communities

1999 – California Legislative Assembly Resolution from Assemblyman Dick Dickerson - In appreciation of the professional service provided to the people of California

1999 – Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture – Letter of Appreciation - - for contributions to the wetland and wildlife resources of California and dedication to the North American Waterfowl Plan as the first Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture Coordinator

1999 – National Wildlife Refuge Association - Certificate of Appreciation – For dedication and outstanding service to the National Wildlife Refuge System

1999 – Pacific Flyway Study Committee – Certificate of Recognition – In deep appreciation for outstanding contributions to waterfowl management in the Pacific Flyway

1999 – Ducks Unlimited – Letter of Commendation – For insight and leadership in regard to wetland restoration, completion of the M&T Pumps and development of youth hunting programs

1998 – Butte Sink Waterfowl Association – Robert Hunter O’Hair Memorial Award – For significant contributions for the betterment of waterfowl habitat in the Butte Sink

1998 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Star Award – For development of handicap accessible hunting blinds and other programs

1998 - California Waterfowl Association – A. Starker Leopold Award – For exceptional waterfowl conservation efforts

1998 – Willows City Council – Letter of Appreciation - For assistance in disaster relief due to flooding

1996 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Special Act Award – For orchestrating and obtaining funding for the 5.9 million M&T Pump replacement/screening

1996 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Special Act Award – For developing public use facilities and wetland restoration activities on the Sacramento River NWR

1995 – Ducks Unlimited – Agency Representative Award – For exemplary partnership activities

1995 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Special Act Award – for delivering the Earth Stewarts Program, a pilot endeavor that the provides environmental education to local elementary and junior high school students

1994 - California Waterfowl Association – A. Starker Leopold Award – For exceptional waterfowl conservation efforts

1992 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Special Act Award – For decisive and positive actions associated with court decisions and litigation regarding water delivery by the Glenn-Colusa Irrigation District

1991 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Special Achievement Award - For superior service

1990 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Superior Performance Award - For superior performance

1989 – Tijuana River National Estuarine Reserve Management Authority – Letter of Appreciation – For leadership in planning all stages of a multi agency program

1988 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Outstanding Commendation Award – for exemplary enhancement, restoration and outreach programs on National Wildlife Refuges

1988 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Outstanding Performance Award – For being one of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 10 most outstanding employees

1987 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Special Achievement Award - For superior service

1986 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Special Achievement Award – For superior service

1985 – Delta Waterfowl Research Station – Letter of Appreciation – For a sound biological approach to managing water, vegetation and habitat structure for wildlife

1980 – U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Quality Performance Award – For valuable input in preparation of the Pacific Flyway Management Plans for waterfowl