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Pollution Cont Division Director

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

10 employees hold this title in Pollution Control Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $154,838, above the department median of $83,887.

Employees: 10
Total payroll: $1.5M
Role median: $154,838
Agency median: $83,887
Comparison: Above

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Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$24,965$208,111+

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How total compensation varies among the 10 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Employees with this title

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Douglas Wetzstein

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2024 total comp

$213,989

Sub-department: Industrial Division
Base pay: $121,879
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $92,110
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,989
Hire date: 1988-04-13
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Douglas Wetzstein holds the role of Pollution Cont Division Director at Pollution Control Agency within Industrial Division. Hired in 1988, they have about 36 years of service as a full-time employee. In 2024, their total compensation was $213,989. They are represented by Manager.

Todd Biewen

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$181,337

Sub-department: Environmental Analysis/Outcomes Division
Base pay: $98,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $83,149
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,337
Hire date: 1988-07-27
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

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Active on June 30, 2025: No
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Todd Biewen serves as a Pollution Cont Division Director within Environmental Analysis/Outcomes Division. They have served since 1988 (about 37 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $181,337. Union affiliation: Manager.

Glenn Skuta

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$158,565

Sub-department: Watershed Division
Base pay: $154,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,565
Hire date: 1990-06-11
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Glenn Skuta is a Pollution Cont Division Director at Pollution Control Agency within Watershed Division. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 35 years, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $158,565. Union affiliation: Manager.

Wayne Cords

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$158,565

Sub-department: Operations Division
Base pay: $154,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,727
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,565
Hire date: 2006-09-06
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Blue Earth

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Wayne Cords serves as a Pollution Cont Division Director within Operations Division. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $158,565. They are represented by Manager.

Pamela Anderson

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$154,838

Sub-department: Remediation Division
Base pay: $154,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,838
Hire date: 1999-06-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Pamela Anderson is a Pollution Cont Division Director at Pollution Control Agency within Remediation Division. Hired in 1999, they have about 26 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $154,838. Union affiliation: Manager.

David Benke

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$154,838

Sub-department: Resource Mgmt/Asstnce Division
Base pay: $154,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,838
Hire date: 1987-10-08
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

David Benke works as a Pollution Cont Division Director for Pollution Control Agency within Resource Mgmt/Asstnce Division. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 38 years as a full-time employee. David earned $154,838 in 2025. They are represented by Manager.

Sandeep Burman

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$146,756

Sub-department: Environmental Analysis/Outcomes Division
Base pay: $146,756
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,756
Hire date: 1994-08-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

Sandeep Burman works as a Pollution Cont Division Director for Pollution Control Agency within Environmental Analysis/Outcomes Division. They have served since 1994 (about 31 years) as a full-time employee. Sandeep earned $146,756 in 2025. Union affiliation: Manager.

Nicole Blasing

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$143,900

Sub-department: Municipal Division
Base pay: $143,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,900
Hire date: 2003-09-10
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Crow Wing

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Nicole Blasing serves as a Pollution Cont Division Director within Municipal Division. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,900. They are represented by Manager.

Courtney Ahlers-Nelson

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2025 total comp

$143,084

Sub-department: Industrial Division
Base pay: $139,721
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,084
Hire date: 2006-06-07
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2025: Yes
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Courtney Ahlers-Nelson serves as a Pollution Cont Division Director within Industrial Division. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years), working full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $143,084. Their bargaining unit is Manager.

Jamie Wallerstedt

Pollution Cont Division Director/Pollution Control Agency

2024 total comp

$24,965

Sub-department: Remediation Division
Base pay: $13,522
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,443
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $24,965
Hire date: 2015-11-04
Employment type: Full-Time
Pay grade: 22
Union / bargaining unit: Manager
Pay basis: Hourly
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Work county: Ramsey

Source-specific fields

Active on June 30, 2024: No
Agency Number: R32
Bargaining Unit Number: 220
Branch: Executive
Branch Code: Executive
Classified Code: Classified
Classified Status: Classified
Compensation Frequency Code: Hourly

At Pollution Control Agency, Jamie Wallerstedt serves as a Pollution Cont Division Director within Remediation Division. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years, working full-time. Their 2024 pay totaled $24,965. Their bargaining unit is Manager.