The following people contributed to the material contained in the webpages comprising the tree trench/tree box section of the Manual.
Kestrel Design Group and contract team
- Nathalie Shanstrom (Kestrel Design Group)
- Peter MacDonagh (Kestrel Design Group)
- Andrea Wedul (Kestrel Design Group)
- Sarah Sutherland (Kestrel Design Group)
- Dr. William Hunt, PE (North Carolina State University)
- Ryan Winston, PE (North Carolina State University)
- James Urban (Urban Trees and Soil)
- Dwayne Stenlund (Minnesota Department of Transportation)
- Qingfu Xiao, (University of California, Davis)
- Joe Purohit (Ecolayers, Inc.)
- Greg McPherson (United States Forest Service)
Technical support
- Dr. Nina Bassuk (Cornell University)
- Mary Davy (No Stress Gardening)
- Lois Eberhart (City of Minneapolis)
- Ben Gooden (Citygreen)
- Ken Holman (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)
- Jill Johnson (United States Forest Service)
- Dr. Gary Johnson (University of Minnesota)
- Randy Neprash, P.E. (Stormwater regulatory Specialist, Stantec Consulting and Minnesota Cities Stormwater Coalition)
- Tim Power (Government Affairs Director, Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency staff
- Mike Trojan
- Anne Gelbmann
- Mike Findorff
- Todd Smith