Selected Peer Reviews
Bureau of Land Management Field Office Manager Steve Addington “I have worked with Dwight for the past three years on a complex land exchange. He has in-depth knowledge of land tenure adjustment issues, land exchange procedures, T&E/habitat management, archaeological issues and the NEPA/EA process.”
Bureau of Land Management Branch Chief of Land’s David McIlnay “I have always found you (Dwight F. McNaughton) to be a person interested in public land management. I have always found you to be courteous, prompt and knowledgeable. The land exchanges we have completed as a result of your efforts and work have been done professionally and promptly.”
Coachella Valley Mountain Conservancy Executive Director Bill Havert “Dwight has expressed interest in another land exchange with BLM in the Coachella Valley and has indicated his desire to work cooperatively with the Conservancy and BLM to ensure that the selected lands will help implement the Coachella Valley Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan. I believe this demonstrates Mr. McNaughton’s understanding and appreciation of both the importance of resource conservation and BLM’s land tenure adjustments goals.”
California State Assemblyman Phil Wyman “I have known Mr. McNaughton for nearly 20 years personally and professionally. I have come to appreciate his experience in land use matters, his commitment to his community, and his ability to bring divergent viewpoints to the table and craft a solution for the betterment of all parties. The people of California could have no better ambassador to highlight the importance of strategic resource management for future generations.”
California State Senator Don Rogers “I have been personally acquainted with Dwight for over 20 years and know of his outstanding activity in community and church affairs. He has a very pleasing personality and ability to work well with people. His professional and moral ethics are of the highest order.”
United States Department Of The Interior Secretary Gale A. Norton “Mr. McNaughton, it is my pleasure to appoint you to the Bureau of Land Management’s Central California Resource Advisory Council for the term ending September 20, 2004. I would like to express my deep appreciation for your willingness to commit your time and expertise to the Council. I look forward to your active participation”.