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Suspension and Debarment Contacts

System for Award Management (SAM) Inquiries

For questions about an active EPA exclusion on SAM, please send an inquiry via email to OMS-ARM-OGD-EPLS@epa.gov. The EPA will respond to inquiries regarding active SAM records and all other general inquiries as soon as possible in the order they are received.
Title Contact Information  
Suspension and Debarment Official’s Office

Suspension and Debarment Official:
Jamie Lemley Suspension_Debarment@epa.gov

Suspension and Debarment Hearing Officers:
Joshua Epstein 202-564-4958
Emily Wald 202-564-1523

Note: Hearing Officers serve as the point of contact for any procedural questions.

Program Analyst:
Marcella James-Stewart

SAM Inquiries:
OMS-ARM-OGD-EPLS@epa.gov

Suspension and Debarment Division Mailing Address:
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. (3902R)
Washington, D.C. 20460

Kathleen Timmins, Director
Phone: 202-564-5292

EPA Region 1

Danielle Takacs, Attorney
takacs.danielle.a@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0511

  • Connecticut
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EPA Region 2

Billy Stevenson, Attorney
stevenson.billy@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0949

  • New Jersey
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EPA Region 3

Courtney Planté, Attorney
plante.courtney@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0050

  • Delaware
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EPA Region 4

Billy Stevenson, Attorney
stevenson.billy@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0949

  • Alabama
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  • Georgia
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EPA Region 5

Danielle Takacs, Attorney
takacs.danielle.a@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0511

  • Illinois
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EPA Region 6

Rachel Mina, Attorney
mina.rachel@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-1801

  • Arkansas
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EPA Region 7

Rachel Mina, Attorney
mina.rachel@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-1801

  • Iowa
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EPA Region 8

Carson Hodges, Attorney
hodges.carson@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0145

  • Colorado
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EPA Region 9

Billy Stevenson, Attorney
stevenson.billy@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0949

  • Arizona
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EPA Region 10

Courtney Planté, Attorney
plante.courtney@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-0050

  • Alaska
  • Idaho
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  • Washington
Investigator Danielle Conde
conde.danielle@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-4096
Administrative Agreements Brandon McDowell
mcdowell.brandon@epa.gov
Phone: 303-377-5354

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