The Association of Ohio Pedologists is nationally recognized, and certification is through the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA). AOP members who are SSSA Certified Professional Soil Scientists (CPSS) and who are currently available for soil consulting are represented in the below table.
Note that data within this map and table are subject to change.
Name & Certifications |
Contact Information |
Counties Served |
Additional |
Greg Buckingham - CPSS |
Email | [email protected] Phone | 765-964-3323 |
Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Preble, Shelby |
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Richard Buzard - CPSS |
Email | [email protected] Phone | 330-832-7448 |
Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, Wayne |
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Matthew Deaton - CPSS |
Email | [email protected] Phone | 937-533-9991 |
Allen, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Darke, Fayette, Greene, Madison, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby, Van Wert |
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Anna DeFosset - CPSS |
Brown, Butler, Clermont, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Warren |
https://www.subterra-solutions.co/ |
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Daniel King - CPSS, PWS |
Ashland, Ashtabula, Coshocton, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Morrow, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Wayne |
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Steve Miller - CPSS |
Allen, Ashland, Auglaize, Clark, Crawford, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hancock, Henry, Holmes, Huron, Knox, Licking, Logan, Madison, Medina, Mercer, Morrow, Paulding, Perry, Pickaway, Putnam, Richland, Seneca, Shelby, Union, Van Wert, Wayne, Wood, Wyandot |
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Jeff Rice - CPSS |
Ashland, Ashtabula, Athens, Carroll, Columbiana, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Fairfield, Gallia, Geauga, Hocking, Holmes, Huron, Jackson, Knox, Lake, Lawrence, Lorain, Mahoning, Marion, Medina, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Morrow, Noble, Ottawa, Perry, Portage, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Vinton, Washington, Wayne, Wyandot |
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Joe Ringler – CPSS |
Richland, Ashland, Crawford, Morrow, Seneca, Huron, Lorain, and Knox counties |
Value |
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Steve Ross - CPSS |
Ashland, Crawford, Delaware, Erie, Hardin, Huron, Knox, Logan, Lorain, Marion, Morrow, Ottawa, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Union, Wyandot |
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Jason Sneed - CPSS, CCA |
Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Greene, Highland, Warren |
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Mitchel Strain - CPSS, CPSC |
Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Knox, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, Ross, Union |
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Julie Weatherington-Rice - CPSS, CPG |
All counties (referrals only) |
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Nathan Wright - CPSS, CCA |
Ashland, Crawford, Erie, Hancock, Huron, Knox, Lorain, Lucas, Marion, Medina, Morrow, Ottawa, Richland, Sandusky, Seneca, Wood, Wyandot |
www.geophyta.com |
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Barry Cavanna - CPSS |
Ashland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Harrison, Holmes, Huron, Knox, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Morrow, Portage, Richland, Stark, Tuscarawas, Trumbull, Wayne |
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**Richard Scharf - CPSS |
Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Williams, Wood |
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**Dan Michael - CPSS |
Adams, Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Warren |
https://www.clearcreekseptic.com |
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**Larry Milliron - CPSS, CPSC |
Wayne |
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**Steve Prebonick - CPSS, CPSC |
All counties |
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**Frank Gibbs - CPSS, CPSC, PWS, CCA |
All counties |
http://wscsllc.com/ |
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**Richard Griffin - CPSS |
Athens, Belmont, Fairfield, Franklin, Gallia, Guernsey, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Licking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Tuscarawas, Vinton, Washington |
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**Stephen Hamilton - CPSS |
Adams, Clermont, Clinton, Fayette, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto, Vinton, Warren |
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**Todd Houser - CPSS, CPESC |
All counties |
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**James Kerr - CPSS |
Phone | 740-942-3196 |
All counties |
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**Duane Wood - CPSS |
Ashland, Holmes, Medina, Stark, Tuscarawas, Wayne |
Data last updated 3/13/2024
**Unverified consultant information as of last update
CPSS—Certified Professional Soil Scientist
CPSC—Certified Professional Soil Classifier
CPESC—Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control
PWS—Professional Wetland Scientist
CCA—Certified Crop Advisor
**Unverified consultant information as of last update
CPSS—Certified Professional Soil Scientist
CPSC—Certified Professional Soil Classifier
CPESC—Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control
PWS—Professional Wetland Scientist
CCA—Certified Crop Advisor
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Applicable certifications must be through the Soil Science Society of America.
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Please complete this form or email [email protected]
Applicable certifications must be through the Soil Science Society of America.
Inclusion on the AOP list is voluntary.