The Workforce

Our Team

Scott De Young

President / CFO

Scott joined Municipal Well and Pump in 2002 as the CFO. In 2021, Scott took on the role of President. Prior to MWP, Scott worked for the Barnabas Foundation in Orland Park, IL as the Director of Finance and Administration. From 1989 through 2000, he was the VP of Finance and Operations for 2 different printing companies in Chicago. He also worked for 2 years in public accounting. Scott is a Certified Public Accountant.

Scott De Young
Dick Milaeger

Dick Milaeger

Executive Vice President

Dick is a third generation well contractor with extensive field knowledge in well drilling and pump service. He has been a Sales Engineer for Municipal Well & Pump since 1992 with expertise in well drilling, rehabilitation, pump engineering, water treatment and water systems design. Dick was also the Owner & President of Milaeger Well & Pump from 1983 to 1992 and was Director of Sales from 1976 to 1983. Dick is a Graduate of University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering.

Tracy Greenfield

VP & Senior Project Manager

Tracy has been a Project Manager and Estimator for Municipal Well & Pump since 1987. He has expertise in well construction, vertical turbine and submersible pump installations and well rehabilitation. He was also a Driller & Pump Installer for Bloyer Well Company from 1978 to 1987. Tracy is a licensed Pump Installer and Well Driller in Wisconsin & Illinois. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. Licenses: Illinois Water Well & Pump Installation, Iowa Pump Installer / Well Driller, Wisconsin Pump Installer / Well Driller.

Tracy Greenfield
Marty Van Ells

Marty Van Ells

VP & Senior Project Manager

Marty began working for Municipal Well and Pump in 1986 as an Operator. In 1996, he was promoted to Field Operations Manager. Then in 1998, Marty decided to take a Plant Manager position with AJS & Associates in Random Lake, Wisconsin. In February, 2003, after 5 years, Marty decided to return to MWP for a Sales / Project Manager position. Marty has extensive experience with Well rehabilitations, vertical turbine pumps, submersible pumps and horizontal pumps.

Mark Mueller

Project Manager

Mark began working for Municipal Well and Pump in 2018. Prior to joining the team at MWP, Mark had 26 years of experience as a Water Chemistry Lab Director/Tech working at Suburban Laboratories Inc. and McHenry Analytical. He received his Bachelor of Science in Water Chemistry from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1992 and is a certified IEPA IC Chemist. Mark is also certified as an Illinois IDPH Microbiologist and Wisconsin Microbiologist.

Mark Mueller
Chris Ferguson

Chris Ferguson

Project Manager

Chris started at Municipal Well and Pump in March of 2021. Prior to joining the team at MWP, Chris worked at Midwest Contract Operations out of Menasha, WI for 4.5 years. He also worked with MSA Professional Services as an Environmental Technician for a little over a year. Chris graduated from UW Stevens Point in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Soil and Waste Resource Management. Chris is a Certified Water and Wastewater Operator in WI with a strong background in troubleshooting equipment. He is also 40-hour HAZWOPER certified.

Brian Brodersen

Senior Project Engineer

Brian joined Municipal Well and Pump in December 2016 after nearly 23 years at Layne Christensen Company as a Design Engineer and Project Manager. He has extensive professional experience in the water industry that includes well rehabilitation, well construction, pump design, installation and repair. Brian has Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin and also holds a Wisconsin Pump Installer license and is Wisconsin Small System Operator license.

Brian Brodersen
Andy Stelsel

Andy Stelsel

MWP Operations Manager

Andy started at Municipal Well and Pump in 2003 as an assistant in the field. He later became an operator and ran a crew. Andy is a Certified Water Operator in WI and operated many systems for Muncipal Well and Pump from 2012 – 2020. Andy has an associate degree in marketing. In 2021, Andy took on the role of Operations Manager.

Patrick Harrington

Operations Manager PWP & Senior Project Manager

Patrick is a Senior Project Manager with Peerless Well & Pump. He originally joined the Municipal Well & Pump team in 2012 after working for the Wisconsin Rural Water Association. He transitioned to the Peerless Well & Pump side of the business in 2018, taking his years of customer service to a new region of clients. Patrick graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point with a degree in Water Resources and Soil Science.

Patrick Harrington