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Region 6 EPA and State Brownfields and Land Revitalization Contacts

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EPA Region 6 Brownfields & Land Revitalization Contacts

Person Title Program Phone

Althea Foster (foster.althea@epa.gov)

Brownfields Section Chief

214-665-2268
SeLena Cosma (cosma.selena@epa.gov) Project Officer   214-665-6586

Ana Esquivel (esquivel.ana@epa.gov)

Project Officer

State and Tribal Grants

214-665-2194

Emily Jimenez (jimenez.emily@epa.gov)

Project Officer

Land Revitalization 214-665-2176

Paul Johnson (johnson.paul@epa.gov)

Project Officer

Multipurpose & Cleanup Grants, ACRES, Brownfields FOIA Requests

214-665-2246

Michael Kennedy (kennedy.michael@epa.gov)

Project Officer Assessment Grants, Smart Growth 214-665-7125
Marsha Lay (lay.marsha@epa.gov) Project Officer   214-665-7562

Elizabeth Reyes (reyes.elizabeth@epa.gov)

Project Officer

State and Tribal Grants, Brownfields Tribal Issues

214-665-3163
Andrew Portalatin (portalatin.andrew@epa.gov) Project Officer   214-665-6587
Camisha Scott (scott.camisha@epa.gov) Project Officer Revolving Loan Fund, Job Training Grants 214-665-6755
Rita Ware (ware.rita@epa.gov) Project Officer Job Training Grants 214-665-6409
Roxanne Welch (welch.roxanne@epa.gov) USACE Targeted Brownfields Assessment 214-665-2235

State Contacts

States Brownfields Program Contacts

State Brownfields Coordinator

Arkansas
Arkansas Dept. of Energy & Environment
Office of Land Resources
5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118-5317

Addie Smith (addie.smith@adeq.state.ar.us)
Phone: 501-682-0616

Louisiana
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
Office of Environmental Assessment
602 N. Fifth Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Rebecca Otte (rebecca.otte@la.gov)
Phone: 504-736-7069
New Mexico
New Mexico Environmental Department
Ground Water Quality Bureau 1190 St. Francis Drive Suite N4050 Sante Fe, NM 87505
Gail Cooke (gail.cooke2@env.nm.gov)
Phone: 505-670-1143
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
Land Protection Division
707 N. Robinson Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Aron Samwel (aron.samwel@deq.ok.gov)
Phone: 405-702-5123
Texas
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Office of Waste
12100 Park 35 Circle Austin, TX 78753

Kristy Livingston (kristian.livingston@tceq.tx.gov)
Phone: 512-239-2252

Brownfields

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      • EPA, State & Tribal Contacts in New England
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    • Region 3
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    • Region 4
      • Region 4 Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) Tool Box
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      • Contact List
    • Region 6
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      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessment Brochure
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessment Form and Consent for Access to Property
    • Region 7
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
      • FY 2025 ARC Grant Guidelines in Region 7
    • Region 8
      • Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBAs)
      • The Western Brownfields Wire (WBWire)
    • Region 9
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      • Vacant to Vibrant, Land Renewal
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Last updated on February 14, 2025
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