NEW DISTRICT CHIEF FOR SOUTH DAKOTA 

To: "DC - All District Chiefs"<distribution@usgs.gov>,
        "A  - Division Chief and Staff"<distribution@usgs.gov>,
        "B  - Branch Chiefs and Offices"<distribution@usgs.gov>,
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Subject: NEW DISTRICT CHIEF FOR SOUTH DAKOTA 
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 09:16:37 -0600
From: "David J Lystrom, Regional Hydrologist, CR, Denver, CO "<dlystrom>

The Central Region is pleased to announce the selection of Dan Fitzpatrick as 
the new District Chief in South Dakota.

After completing a Master's Degree from the University of Arizona, Dan began 
his USGS career in 1978 as a Hydrologist in the Fort Myers Field Office of the 
Miami, Florida Subdistrict.  While in Fort Myers Dan served as project chief of 
an artificial recharge project and a saltwater intrusion project.  In 1983 Dan 
transferred to the Arkansas District in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he served 
as project chief of a saltwater intrusion study and a Regional ground-water 
modeling effort.  Dan also served as Reports Specialist in Arkansas for 2 
years.  In 1990 Dan transferred to the Nebraska District where he served as 
Investigations Section Chief as well as District Reports Specialist.  In 
January 1997 Dan transferred to the Illinois District in Urbana, Illinois, as 
District Chief.

Please join us in welcoming Dan back to the Central Region.