Flood Action Council formed March 1996
| Name | Affiliation | Original Flood Action Council Petitioner |
| Bill Brumsickle, Flood Action Council chairman | Former state representative, Dist. 20, former Centralia school superintendent | YES |
| John Alexander, Steering Committee member | Local banker | YES |
| Larry Bailey, Steering Committee member | Accountant and former Centralia city council member; now member of Lewis County Flood Project Citizens' Advisory Council | YES |
| Richard Bainbridge, Steering Committee member | Soil Conservation Services (private firm) | - |
| Denis Calkins Steering Committee member | Centralia lawyer and former president of the Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce; Brother of Terry Calkins, community development manager | YES |
| Dave Campbell, Steering Committee member | Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member | YES |
| Lynn Fasoulis, Steering Committee member | Local realtor | YES |
| Mark Giffey, Steering Committee member | Chehalis Commissioner | YES |
| Norman Forsyth, Steering Committee member | Security State Bank, Corporate Loans Department | YES |
| Alex Goedhard, Steering Committee member | Former Weyerhaeuser employee, editorial board member of The Chronicle newspaper | YES |
| George Godding | Local business owner; Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member | - |
| Richard Graham | Lewis County Board of Commissioners chairman; Executive Committee chair, Lewis County Flood Hazard Control; Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member, Chehalis Industrial Commission, former owner of a trucking company | - |
| Robert V. Holland | Chehalis health insurance executive, Regence Blue Shield | YES |
| Henry P. Kirk | President, Centralia College | YES |
| William Lotto | Lewis County Economic Development Council Executive director; Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member; Washington State Economic Development Council | YES |
| Mr. Gail Shaw | Chehalis Industrial Commission president, Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member | YES |
| Bob Thompson | West Coast Mills, Inc., (manufacturer) Chehalis; Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member | - |
| Larry Fagerness | Centralia attorney who represented the Flood Action Council, now member of Citizens' Advisory Committee | - |
| Edward Sprague | Junior executive for EDC; son-in-law of Thurston County Prosecutor Jeremy Randall | - |
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The Executive Committee is the overall body comprised of county commissioners and staff from Lewis, Grays Harbor, and Thurston counties.
Responsible for flood planning throughout the Chehalis flood area.
| NAME | AFFILIATIONS |
| Richard Graham | Lewis County Board of Commissioners chairman; Executive Committee chair, Lewis County Flood Hazard Control; Twin Cities Chamber of Commerce member, Chehalis Industrial Commission, former owner of a trucking company |
| Kevin O'Sullivan | Thurston County commissioner |
| Michael Daniels | Public Works director, Grays Harbor |
| Mary Cook | Thurston County Surface Water Utility manager |
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Branched off from executive committee; made up mostly of state and federal agency representatives.
| NAME | AFFILIATION |
| Jerry Alb, chairman | Environmental Affairs director, Wash. State Department of Transportation |
| Gregory P. Barlow, major general | Adjutant General, Washington State Military Department |
| Charles C. Clark, regional administrator | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region X |
| Nancy Gloman, acting supervisor | U.S. Forest Service |
| Jeff Koenings, director | Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife |
| Sid Morrison, secretary | Washington State Department of Transportation |
| Gene Fong, division manager | Washington Division, Federal Highway Ad ministration |
| David L. deCoucey | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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State law allows for 15 voting members, with a total maximum committee membership of 32.
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is divided into three watershed basin subzone committees: Chehalis, Cowlitz and Nisqually.
Note: Places were also held for Chehalis and Cowlitz tribes; at present there are no voting tribal members participating in the committee.
| NAME | RESIDENCE, OCCUPATION OR AFFILIATION |
| Duane Bryan, chair, Chehalis Tribe | Winlock; car sales manager |
| Todd Mason | Civil engineer |
| Phil McBride | Doty; grocery-store owner |
| Ilona Peterson | Dryad, school secretary |
| Dave Roberts | Chehalis; forestry/logging engineer |
| Marvin Norman | Randle; retired |
| Pam Cheney | Onalaska; farmer |
| Charles Grimm | Morton; bookstore owner |
| Rusty Nelson | rock; teacher |
| Jim Ward | Chehalis; slope-stability geologist |
| Tom Thompson | Toledo; utility credit manager |
| - | - |
| Chehalis River Basin Subzone | - |
| Ilona Peterson | Dryad; school secretary |
| Larry Bailey | Centralia, accountant, FAC member and past city Councilman |
| Larry Fagerness | Centralia attorney who represented FAC |
| Charles Shafer | Centralia; chicken farmer |
| Douglas Wisner | Chehalis; retired civil engineer |
| - | - |
| Cowlitz River Basin Subzone | - |
| Vic Khvovoff, chair | Randle; farmer |
| Patricia Atkinson | Randle; cook |
| Claud Jinks | Packwood; dairy farmer |
| Ross McMahon | Randle; dairy |
| - | - |
| Nisqually River Basin Subzone | - |
| Donald Dee, chair | Nisqually |
| Ron Shutlie | Wash. State Department of Natural Resources staff; member of Chehalis River Council |
| Nisqually River Council | - |
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Source: Pacific International Engineering and Pharos Corporation, Joint Venture Consultants.
Chehalis River Flood Reduction Project Report.
Chehalis Basin Partnership illustration.
Project Sponsors illustration.
Lewis County Chart 1 illustration.
Lewis County Chart 2 illustration.
Lewis County Chart 3 illustration.
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