Contact Us: Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs)
EPA Headquarters Contacts
Lillian Michaud (michaud.lillian@epa.gov) (202) 564-9627
SSO Enforcement:
James Zimny (zimny.james@epa.gov) (202) 564-6551
EPA Regional Contacts
Region 1: Boston (serving CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT)
Todd Borci (borci.todd@epa.gov) (617) 918-1358
Region 2: New York City (serving NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
Sieglinde Pylypchuk (pylypchuk.sieglinde@epa.gov) 212-637-4133
Region 3: Philadelphia (serving DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, and WV)
Dana Walker (walker.dana@epa.gov) 215-814-2928
Region 4: Atlanta (serving AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN)
Brad Ammons (ammons.brad@epa.gov) (404) 562-9769
Region 5: Chicago (serving IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI)
Tom Bramscher (bramscher.thomas@epa.gov) (312) 886-6753
Region 6: Dallas (serving AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX)
Ted Palit (palit.ted@epa.gov) (214) 665-8061
Region 7: Kansas City (serving IA, KS, MO, and NE)
Beckett Nichols (nichols.beckett@epa.gov) (913) 551-7167
Region 8: Denver (serving CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, and WY)
Amy Maybach (maybach.amy@epa.gov) (303) 312-7014
Region 9: San Francisco (serving AZ, CA, HI, NV, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau)
Elizabeth Aubuchon (aubuchon.elizabeth@epa.gov) (415) 972-3327
Region 10: Seattle (serving AK, ID, OR, and WA)
Abby Conner (conner.abigail@epa.gov) 206-553-6358
State Agency Contacts
A C D F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W
Alabama
Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Dustin Stokes (dastokes@adem.alabama.gov) (334) 271-7801
Alaska
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation / Division of Water
Tim Wingerter (tim_wingerter@dec.state.ak.us) (907) 451-2136
Arizona
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
Sondra Francis (francis.sondra@azdeq.gov) (602) 771-4666
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
Dennis Benson (benson@deq.state.ar.us) (501) 682-0640
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
Dennis Benson (benson@deq.state.ar.us) (501) 682-0640
Colorado
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Michael Roach (michael.roach@state.co.us) (303) 709-0585
Delaware
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Bryan Ashby (Bryan.Ashby@state.de.us) 302-739-9946
District of Columbia
U.S. EPA, Region 3, Permitting Authority for District of Columbia
Kaitlyn Bendik (bendik.kaitlyn@epa.gov) (215) 814-2709
Florida
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Kelly Fannon (kelly.fannon@floridadep.gov) (850) 245-8585
Georgia
Georgia Environmental Protection Division / Water Protection Branch
Marzieh Shahbazaz (marzieh.shahbazaz@dnr.state.ga.us) 404-362-2680
Eddy Basilio (edwina.basilio@dnr.ga.gov) (470) 702-3280
Sam Wright (samuel.wright@dnr.ga.gov) (470) 524-1643
Guam
U.S. EPA, Region 9, Permitting Authority for Guam
Elizabeth Aubuchon (aubuchon.elizabeth@epa.gov) (415) 972-3327
Hawaii
Hawaii Department of Health
Darryl Lum (darryl.lum@doh.hawaii.gov) (808) 586-4309
Idaho
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
Richard Huddleston (rhuddles@deq.state.id.us) (208) 373-0561
Illinois
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Dean Studer (dean.studer@illinois.gov) (217) 782-0610
Indiana
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Catherine Hess (chess@idem.in.gov) (317) 232-8704
Kansas
Kansas Department of Health & Environment / Bureau of Water
Rance Walker (rcwalker@kdheks.gov) 785-296-5537
Kentucky
Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection / Division of Water
Shannon Bryant (shannon.bryant@ky.gov) (502) 782-5880
Stefanie Osterman (stefanie.osterman@ky.gov) (502) 782-3866
Maine
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Laura Crossley (laura.crossley@maine.gov) (207) 615-6711
Gregg Wood (gregg.wood@maine.gov) (207) 287-7693
Maryland
Maryland Department of the Environment
Yen-Der Cheng (ydcheng@mde.state.md.us) (410) 537-3363
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Kevin Brander (kevin.brander@state.ma.us) (978) 694-3236
David Burns (david.burns@state.ma.us) (508) 946-2738
Kurt Boisjolie (kurt.boisjolie@state.ma.us) (413) 755-2284
Whitney Fenwick (whitney.fenwick@mass.gov) (857) 274-0603
Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Environment
Thomas Knueve (knuevet@michigan.gov) (734) 953-1438
Mississippi
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Bradley Crain (bcrain@mdeq.ms.gov) (601) 961-5177
James Gammill (jgammill@mdeq.ms.gov) (601) 961-5243 (Eastern Mississippi)
Ryan Case (rcase@mdeq.ms.gov) (601) 961-5537 (Western Mississippi)
Missouri
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Kevin Mohammadi (kevin.mohammadi@dnr.mo.gov) (573) 751-1740
Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
Craig Horn (craig.horn@nebraska.gov) 402-471-8832
Nevada
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection / Bureau of Water Pollution Control
April Holt (smholt@ndep.nv.us) (775) 687-9439
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
Tracy Wood (tracy.wood@des.nh.us) 603-271-2755
Stergios Spanos (stergios.spanos@des.nh.us) 603-271-6637
New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection / Municipal Finance and Construction Element
Dan Zeppenfeld (dan.zeppenfeld@dep.state.nj.us) 609-292-5563
New Mexico
U.S. EPA, Region 6 (Permitting Authority for New Mexico)
Ted Palit (palit.ted@epa.gov) (214) 665-8061
New York
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Alan Fuchs (aafuchs@gw.dec.state.ny.us) (518) 402-8238
North Carolina
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources
John Hennessy (john.hennessy@deq.nc.gov) (919) 707-3615
North Dakota
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality
Sarah Waldron Feld (sfeld@nd.gov) (701) 328-5237
Ohio
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Joshua Jackson (joshua.jackson@epa.ohio.gov) (937) 285-6029
Paul Novak (paul.novak@epa.state.oh.us) (614) 644-2035
Gary Stuhlfauth (gary.stuhlfauth@epa.ohio.gov) (614) 644-2026
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality
Shellie Chard-McClary (shellie.chard-mcclary@deq.state.ok.us) (405) 702-8154
Oregon
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
James Nusrala (nusrala.james@deq.state.or.us) (503) 229-5415
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Maria Schumack (maschumack@pa.gov) (717) 705-0486
Puerto Rico
U.S. EPA, Region 2, Permitting Authority for Puerto Rico
Sieglinde Pylypchuk (pylypchuk.sieglinde@epa.gov) (212) 637-4133
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
David Chopy (david.chopy@dem.ri.gov) (401) 222-1360, ext. 7257
Angelo Liberti (angelo.liberti@dem.ri.gov) (401) 222-4700, ext. 7225
Joseph Haberek (joseph.haberek@dem.ri.gov) (401) 537-4238
South Carolina
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
Adam Cannon (adam.cannon@des.sc.gov) (803) 898-4160
South Dakota
South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aaron Ward (aaron.ward@state.sd.us) (605) 773-4565
Tennessee
Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Jessica Murphy (jessica.murphy@state.tn.us) (615) 532-0676
Texas
U.S. EPA, Region 6
Isaac Chen (chen.isaac@epa.gov) (214) 665-7364
Utah
Department of Water Quality
Jeanne Riley (jriley@utah.gov) (801) 536-4369
Danielle Lenz (dlenz@utah.gov) (385) 363-8250
Vermont
Department of Environmental Conservation
Heather Collins (heather.collins@vermont.gov) (802) 261-5678
Michelle Kovarie (michelle.kovarie@vermont.gov) (802) 490-6165
Virginia
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Burton R. Tuxford (burton.tuxford@deq.virginia.gov) 804-698-4086
Washington
Washington Department of Ecology
Foroozan Labib (flab461@ecy.wa.gov) (360) 407-6439
West Virginia
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Management
Bob Bates (bbates@wvdep.org) (304) 926-0499 x1045
Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
Jason Thomas (jason.thomas@wyo.gov) (307) 777-5504