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State Discharge Monitoring Report - Quality Assurance (DMR-QA) Coordinators

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For questions, your primary point of contact is your state DMR-QA coordinator. To find your state contact, select your state or territory from the map or list below. 

Reference your NPDES permit and telephone number on all correspondence.

You also may contact your Regional DMR-QA coordinator.

States with DMR-QA Coordinators

Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Washington, DC Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Northern Mariana Islands Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Trust Territories Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin WyomingMap of the US

States shaded in gray, above, have a wastewater laboratory accreditation program deemed equivalent to the national DMR-QA program through a waiver agreement with EPA.

State Contact Phone
Alabama Autumn Baughn (DMRQA@adem.alabama.gov)
Alabama Dept. of Environmental Management
OEQ-QSU
1350 Coliseum Boulevard
Montgomery, AL 36110
(334) 271-4162
Alaska John Clark (dec.water.qa@alaska.gov)
Alaska Dept. of Environmental Conservation
Division of Water
555 Cordova St
Anchorage, AK  99501-2617
(907) 269-3066
American Samoa Adam Howell (howell.adam@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 9
ECAD/WB/WS1
75 Hawthorne St (ENF-3-1)
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 947-4248
Arizona Michael Tenczar (Tenczar.Mike@azdeq.gov)
Arizona Dept. of Environmental Quality
AZPDES Individual Permits Unit
1110 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 771-4623
Arkansas*
Yvette Wilkins (waterlab@adeq.state.ar.us) 
Arkansas Dept. of Energy & Environment
5301 Northshore Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 682-0941
California* Andrew Hamilton (QualityAssurance@waterboards.ca.gov)
Office of Information Management and Analysis
State Water Resources Control Board
1001 I Street 16-39D
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 341-5286 
Colorado Jocelyn Brink (jocelyn.brink@state.co.us)
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Water Quality Control Division CWE-B2
4300 S Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246
(303) 692-2840 
Connecticut Susan Unger (susan.unger@ct.gov)
Connecticut Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection
Water Permitting and Enforcement Division
Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance
79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
(860) 424-3286
Delaware Nicole Smith (nicole.smith@state.de.us)
Delaware DNREC
Division of Water
Surface Water Discharges Section
89 Kings Highway - R & R Building
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 739-9946
District of Columbia
Robert Burnett (robert.burnett@dc.gov)
District of Columbia DOEE
Water Quality Division
1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 578-6237 
Florida William Joyner (joyner.william@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 4
ECAD-WEB-WES
61 Forsyth St SW, MC-9T25
Atlanta, GA 30303-8690
(404) 562-8795
Georgia Sam Wright (samuel.wright@dnr.ga.gov)
Georgia Environmental Protection Division
Watershed Protection Branch
2 MLK Jr. Dr., S.W., Suite 1152 East
Atlanta, GA 30334
(470) 524-1643
Guam Maricar Quezon (maricar.quezon@epa.guam.gov)
Water Pollution Control Program
Guam EPA
P.O. Box 22439
Barrigada, GU 96921
(671) 300-4781
Hawaii Randee Tubal (Randee.Tubal@doh.hawaii.gov)
Hawaii DOH
Clean Water Branch
2827 Waimano Home Road, Room 225
Pearl City, HI 96782
(808) 586-4309
Idaho Jason Rodriguez (Rodriguez.Jason@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 10
ECAD/WEFB/SWES
1200 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 553-1380
Illinois Michelle Rousey (michelle.rousey@illinois.gov)
Illinois EPA
Bureau of Water
1021 North Grand Avenue East
PO Box 19276 (Mail Code 15)
Springfield, IL 62794-9276
(217) 785-3944
Indiana Maggie Kroeger (DMRQA@idem.in.gov)
Indiana DEM/OWQ
100 North Senate Avenue
MC 65-42, IGCN N1255
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251
(317) 619-3639
Iowa Peggy Mnich (mnich.margaret@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 7
ECAD/WB
11201 Renner Blvd
Lenexa, KS 66219
(913) 551-7075
Kansas* Paul Harrison (paul.harrison@ks.gov)
Kansas Department of Health & Environment
Kansas Health and Environmental Laboratories
6810 SE Dwight Street
Topeka, KS 66620
(785) 296-6198
Kentucky* Patrick J. Garrity (patrick.garrity@ky.gov)
Laboratory Certification Officer
Kentucky DEP
Division of Water
300 Sower Blvd, 3rd Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 782-6954
Louisiana Sandy Coon (sandy.coon@la.gov)
Louisiana DEQ
Office of Environmental Compliance
PO Box 4312
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4312
(225) 219-3614
Maine Brett Goodrich (brett.a.goodrich@maine.gov)
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water Quality Management
17 State House Station
Augusta, ME  04333
(207) 287-9034
Maryland Maryland Dept. of the Environment
Water Management Administration
Compliance Program

1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 420
Baltimore, MD  21230
 
Massachusetts Ping Yee (DMRQA@mass.gov)
Massachusetts DEP/Boston Office
100 Cambridge St, Suite 800
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 634-9744
Michigan Chris Veldkamp (veldkampc@michigan.gov)
Water Resources Division
Michigan Dept. of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy
State of Michigan Building
350 Ottawa Ave NW, Unit 10
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 401-1556
Minnesota Jennifer Thoresen (DMRQA.pca@state.mn.us)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
Environmental Outcomes Division
520 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155
(651) 757-2805 
Mississippi Beverly Ashmore-Bates (bbates@mdeq.ms.gov)
Mississippi DEQ
Office of Pollution Control
1542 Old Whitfield Road
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 961-5737
Missouri Peggy Mnich (mnich.margaret@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 7
ECAD/WB
11201 Renner Blvd
Lenexa, KS 66219
(913) 551-7075
Montana Gina Self (GSelf@mt.gov)
Montana DEQ
Water Protection Bureau
P.O. Box 200901
Helena, MT 59620-0901
(406) 444-5388
Nebraska Reuel Anderson (reuel.anderson@nebraska.gov)
Nebraska Dept. of Environment & Energy
Water Quality Division
P.O. Box 98922
Lincoln, NE 68509-8922
(402) 471-1367
Nevada* Donald E. LaFara (dlafara@ndep.nv.gov)
Bureau of Safe Drinking Water
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection
901 S. Stewart Street, Suite 4001
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 687-9491
New Hampshire Stephanie Larson (stephanie.larson@des.nh.gov)
New Hampshire DES
Water Division
P.O. Box 95
Concord, NH 03302-0095
(603) 271-1493
New Jersey* New Jersey DEP
Office of Quality Assurance
Laboratory Certification Programs
 
P.O. Box 402, Mail Code 401-02D
Trenton, NJ  08625-0402
(609) 777-1749
New Mexico Jason Martinez 
(swq.dmr-qa@env.nm.gov)
New Mexico Environment Department
Surface Water Quality Bureau
Harold Runnels Bldg, N 2050
1190 South St. Francis Drive (8750S)
P.O. Box 5469
Santa Fe, NM 87505-5469
(505) 372-8376 
New York Molly Hillenbrand (Hillenbrand.Molly@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region II
LSASD/MAB/MOS
2890 Woodbridge Ave (MS 220)
Edison, NJ  08837
(732) 321-4452
North Carolina* Todd Crawford (todd.crawford@ncdenr.gov)
North Carolina DEQ
Division of Water Resources
Water Sciences Section
Laboratory Certification Branch
1623 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1623
(919) 733-3908 ext. 251
North Dakota Marty Haroldson (mharolds@nd.gov)
North Dakota DEQ
Division of Water Quality 
Permits Program
918 East Divide Avenue, 4th Floor
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 328-5234
Northern Mariana Islands Adam Howell (howell.adam@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 9
ECAD/WB/WS1
75 Hawthorne St (ENF-3-1)
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 947-4248
Ohio Steve Roberts (steven.roberts@epa.ohio.gov)
Ohio EPA
8955 East Main Street
Reynoldsburg, OH  43068
(614) 644-4225
Oklahoma* Lynzie Chan (Lynzie.Chan@deq.ok.gov)
Oklahoma DEQ
Water Quality Division
P.O. Box 1677
Oklahoma City, OK 73101-1677
(405) 702-8243
Oregon George Cannon 
(George.Cannon@deq.oregon.gov)
Oregon DEQ
Water Quality Permitting and Program Development
700 NE Multnomah St, Ste 600 
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 734-9843 
Pennsylvania* Department of Environmental Protection (epLabAccredit@pa.gov)
Bureau of Laboratories
Attn: Laboratory Accreditation Program
P.O. Box 1467
Harrisburg, PA 17105-1467
 
Puerto Rico Molly Hillenbrand (Hillenbrand.Molly@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region II
LSASD/MAB/MOS
2890 Woodbridge Ave (MS 220)
Edison, NJ  08837
(732) 321-4452
Rhode Island Matthew Puglia, P.E. (matt.puglia@dem.ri.gov)
Rhode Island DEM
Office of Water Resources
235 Promenade Street
Providence, RI 02908-5767
(401) 222-4700 x 7227
South Carolina* Bennie L. Cockerel 
(cockerbl@dhec.sc.gov)
Office of Environmental Lab Certification
Department of Health and Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 896-0974
South Dakota Tim Flor (tim.flor@state.sd.us)
South Dakota Department of Environmental & Natural Resources
Surface Water Quality Program
523 East Capital
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-3351
Tennessee Barbara Loudermilk (barbara.loudermilk@tn.gov)
Tennessee DEC
Division of Water Resources
Compliance and Enforcement Unit
William R. Snodgrass TN Tower
312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue 11th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1534
(615) 686-9755
Texas Lauren Whitehurst (Lauren.Whitehurst@tceq.texas.gov)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 13087, MC-165
Austin, TX 78711
(512) 239-6684 
Trust Territories Adam Howell (howell.adam@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 9
ECAD/WB/WS1
75 Hawthorne St (ENF-3-1)
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 947-4248
Utah* Lisa-kay Prideaux (Prideaux.Lisakay@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region 8
ECAD/WEB/NWES
1595 Wynkoop St (8ENF-WNW)
Denver, CO 80202-1129
(406) 457-5022
Vermont Michelle Kolb (Michelle.Kolb@vermont.gov)
Vermont ANR
Department of Environmental Conservation
1 National Life Dr. - Bldg. Main 2
Montpelier, VT 05620-3522
(802) 490-6165
Virginia* DCLS Laboratory Certification Office (Lab_Cert@dgs.virginia.gov)
600 N. 5th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 648-4480
Virgin Islands Molly Hillenbrand (Hillenbrand.Molly@epa.gov)
U.S. EPA Region II
LSASD/MAB/MOS
2890 Woodbridge Ave (MS 220)
Edison, NJ  08837
(732) 321-4452
Washington Rebecca Wood (rewo461@ecy.wa.gov)
Washington State Department of Ecology
Laboratory Accreditation Unit
P.O. Box 488
Manchester, WA 98353-0488
(360) 871-8811
West Virginia * Justin Carpenter (Justin.D.Carpenter@wv.gov)
West Virginia DEP
Division of Water and Waste Management
601 57th Street, S.E.
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 926-0499 ext. 43765
Wisconsin* Wisconsin DNR Laboratory Certification Program (Tom.Trainor@wisconsin.gov)
SS/7 PO Box 7921
101 S Webster St.
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 264-6006
Wyoming Steve H. Vien, Ph.D. (steve.vien@wyo.gov)
Wyoming DEQ
Water Quality Division
208 South College Drive
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-7654

* Some or all permittees may not be required to participate in DMR-QA due to a full or partial waiver agreement with EPA.

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