Contact Us: Stormwater
EPA Headquarters Contacts
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | CGP mailbox | cgp@epa.gov | |
| Industrial | MSGP mailbox Alicia Denning Emily Anwari | ||
| Municipal | Heather Huddle | huddle.heather@epa.gov | (202) 564-7932 |
EPA Regional Contacts

Region 1: Boston (serving Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction (CGP) | Meredith Finegan | finegan.meredith@epa.gov | (617) 918-1533 |
| CGP Compliance Reporting | Andrew Spejewski | spejewski.andrew@epa.gov | (617) 918-1014 |
| Dewatering / Remediation (DGP/RGP) | Shauna Little | little.shauna@epa.gov | (617) 918-1989 |
| Industrial (MSGP) | Abdulrahman Ragab | ragab.abdulrahman@epa.gov | (617) 918-1695 |
| MSGP Compliance Reporting | Alex Rosenberg | rosenberg.alex@epa.gov | (617) 918-1709 |
| Municipal (MS4) | Danielle Gaito | gaito.danielle@epa.gov | (617) 918-1297 |
Region 2: New York City (serving New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGP and MSGP Questions in New York and New Jersey | Virginia Wong | wong.virginia@epa.gov | (212) 637-4241 |
| Joshua Kogan | kogan.joshua@epa.gov | (212) 637-3733 | |
| Sieglinde Pylypchuk | pylypchuk.sieglinde@epa.gov | (212) 637-4133 | |
| CGP and MSGP Noncompliance Reporting in New York and New Jersey | Justine Modigliani | modigliani.justine@epa.gov | (212) 637-4268 |
| CGP and MSGP Questions in Puerto Rico | Sergio Bosques | bosques.sergio@epa.gov | (787) 977-5838 |
| CGP and MSGP Noncompliance Reporting in Puerto Rico | Jose A. Rivera | rivera.jose@epa.gov | (787) 977-5842 |
Region 3: Philadelphia (serving Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Stormwater Oversight and MS4 Questions | Liz Ottinger | ottinger.elizabeth@epa.gov | (215) 814-5783 |
| CGP and MSGP Noncompliance Reporting | Peter Gold | gold.peter@epa.gov | (215) 814-5236 |
| CGP and MSGP Questions | Carissa Moncavage Shana Stephens | (215) (215) |
Region 4: Atlanta (serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramanathan Sampath | sampath.sam@epa.gov | (404) 562-9229 | |
| Mike Mitchell | mitchell.michael@epa.gov | (404) 562-9303 | |
| CGP Questions and Noncompliance Reporting | Mike Mitchell | mitchell.michael@epa.gov | (404) 562-9303 |
Region 5: Chicago (serving Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSGP and CGP questions and noncompliance reporting | Krista McKim | mckim.krista@epa.gov | (312) 353-8270 |
Region 6: Dallas (serving Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Monica Burrell | burrell.monica@epa.gov | (214) 665-7530 |
| CGP Questions | Suzanna Perea | perea.suzanna@epa.gov | (214) 665-7217 |
| CGP Noncompliance Reporting | Region 6 NPDES Reporting | R6_NPDES_Reporting@epa.gov | |
| MSGP Questions | Nasim Jahan | jahan.nasim@epa.gov | (214) 665-7522 |
| MSFP Noncompliance Reporting | Region 6 NPDES Reporting | Region 6 NPDES Reporting |
Region 7: Kansas City (serving Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGP and MSGP Questions | Mark Matthews | matthews.mark@epa.gov | (913) 551-7635 |
| CGP Noncompliance Reporting | Cynthia Sans | sans.cynthia@epa.gov | (913) 551-7492 |
Region 8: Denver (serving Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSGP Questions | Paul Garrison | garrison.paul@epa.gov | (303) 312-6016 |
| CGP Questions | Amy Maybach | maybach.amy@epa.gov | (303) 312-7014 |
Region 9: San Francisco (serving Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, and Republic of Palau)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGP and MSGP Questions | Kelsey Husted | husted.kelsey@epa.gov | (415) 972-3599 |
| CGP Noncompliance Reporting | David Wampler | wampler.david@epa.gov | (415) 972-3975 |
Region 10: Seattle (serving Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington)
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enforcement and Compliance | Stacey Kim | kim.stacey@epa.gov | (206) 553-1380 |
| Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s) | Misha Vakoc | vakoc.misha@epa.gov | (206) 553-6650 |
| CGP and MSGP Questions | Margaret McCauley | mccauley.margaret@epa.gov | (206) 553-1772 |
| Jill Seale | seale.jill@epa.gov | (206) 553-1582 | |
| CGP Noncompliance Reporting | Region 10 Stormwater | R10_Stormwater@epa.gov Leave a description of the problem, your contact information, and your CGP tracking number. | (206) 553-1846 |
State Agency Contacts
A C D F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W
Alabama (in Region 4)
Alabama Department of Environmental Management Water Division
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Anderson | edanderson@adem.alabama.gov | (334) 271-7801 |
| Richard Hulcher | rfh@adem.alabama.gov | (334) 394-4309 |
| Lee Warren | dlw@adem.alabama.gov | (334) 271-7845 |
Alaska (in Region 10)
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| William Ashton | william.ashton@alaska.gov | (907) 269-6283 |
Arizona (in Region 9)
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Water Quality Division, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Henninger | henninger.christopher@azdeq.gov | (602) 771-4508 |
| Spencer York | york.spencer@azdeq.gov | (602) 771-4502 |
Arkansas (in Region 6)
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Jamal Solaimanian | jamal@adeq.state.ar.us | (501) 682-0648 |
California (in Region 9)
California State Water Resources Control Board, Stormwater Program
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial | Pushpa Zacharia | stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov | (916) 341-5552 |
| Construction | Brandon Rosenboom | stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov | (916) 341-5552 |
| Phase I MS4s | Sheena Dhillon or Jenny Chen | stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov | (916) 341-5497 |
| Phase II MS4s | Paul Levy or Leo Cosentini | stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov | (916) 341-5497 |
Colorado (in Region 8)
Colorado Department of Health and Environmental, Water Quality Control Division
| Phone Number |
|---|
| (303) 692-3555 |
Connecticut (in Region 1)
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Stone | chris.stone@po.state.ct.us | (860) 424-3850 |
Delaware (in Region 3)
Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS4 and Industrial | Gordon Woodrow | gordon.woodrow@delaware.gov | (302) 739-9946 |
| Construction | Bonnie Arvay | bonnie.arvay@delaware.gov |
District of Columbia (in Region 3)
District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Seltzer | jeffrey.seltzer@dc.gov | (202) 535-1603 | |
| MS4 | Liz Ottinger (EPA Region 3) | ottinger.elizabeth@epa.gov | (215) 814-5783 |
| MSGP and CGP | Carissa Moncavage (EPA Region 3) | moncavage.carissa@epa.gov | (215 814-5798 |
Florida (in Region 4)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
| Phone Number | |
|---|---|
| npdes-stormwater@dep.state.fl.us | (850) 245-7522 |
Georgia (in Region 4)
Georgia Environmental Protection Division
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Kristopher Ballou | kristopher.ballou@dnr.ga.gov | (404) 463-1511 |
| Industrial | industrial.sw@dnr.ga.gov | (404) 463-1511 |
Guam (in Region 9)
EPA Region 9 Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene Bromley | bromley.eugene@epa.gov | (415) 972-3510 |
Guam Environmental Protection Agency
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Maricar Quezon | maricar.quezon@guamepa.net | (671) 475-1633 |
Hawaii (in Region 9)
Hawaii State Department of Health, Clean Water Branch
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Alec Wong | alec.wong@doh.hawaii.gov | (808) 586-4309 |
Idaho (in Region 10)
EPA Region 10 Stormwater Program
| Name or Location | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Kerry Neil | kerry.neil@deq.idaho.gov | (208) 373-0278 |
| Idaho DEQ Couer d'Alene Regional Office | (208) 769-1422 | |
| Idaho DEQ Lewiston Regional Office | (208) 799-4370 | |
| Idaho DEQ Boise Regional Office | (208) 373-0550 | |
| Idaho DEQ Twin Falls Regional Office | (208) 736-2190 | |
| Idaho DEQ Pocatello Regional Office | (208 236-6160 | |
| Idaho DEQ Idaho Falls Regional Office | (208) 528-2650 |
Illinois (in Region 5)
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Stormwater Program
| epa.indilr00swppp@illinois.gov |
Indiana (in Region 5)
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Randy Braun | rbraun@idem.in.gov | (317) 234-3980 |
Iowa (in Region 7)
Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Griffin | joe.griffin@dnr.iowa.gov | (515) 281-7017 |
Kansas (in Region 7)
Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Hook | lhook@kdhe.state.ks.us | (785) 296-5549 |
| Rance Walker, P.E. | rcwalker@kdhe.ks.gov | (785) 296-5537 |
Kentucky (in Region 4)
Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Abigail Rains | abigail.rains@ky.gov | (502) 564-3410 |
Louisiana (in Region 6)
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Lenny Young | lenny.young@la.gov | (225) 219-3013 |
Maine (in Region 1)
Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhonda Poirier | rhonda.poirier@maine.gov | (207) 592-6233 |
Maryland (in Region 3)
Maryland Department of the Environment
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Construction | Paul Hlavink | paul.hlavinka@maryland.gov | (410) 537-3631 |
| MS4 | Ray Bahr | raymond.bahr@maryland.gov | (410) 537-3545 |
Massachusetts (in Region 1)
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Schifman | laura.schifman@mass.gov | (617) 556-1157 |
EPA Region 1 Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Tedder | tedder.newton@epa.gov | (617) 918-1038 |
Michigan (in Region 5)
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Christie Alwin | alwinc@michigan.gov | (517) 284-6656 |
Minnesota (in Region 5)
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Marni Karnowski | marni.karnowski@state.mn.us | (651) 757-2495 |
Mississippi (in Region 4)
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Environmental Permits Division
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Jerry Cain | jerry_cain@deq.state.ms.us | (601) 961-5102 |
Missouri (in Region 7)
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Abbott | michael.abbott@dnr.mo.gov | (573) 522-1139 |
Montana (in Region 8)
Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Water Permits
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Rainie Devaney | rdevaney@mt.gov | (406) 444-6769 |
Nebraska (in Region 7)
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality, NPDES Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Reuel Anderson | reuel.anderson@nebraska.gov | (402) 471-1367 |
Nevada (in Region 9)
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, Stormwater Permits
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Clifford Lawson, P.E. | clawson@ndep.nv.gov | (775) 687-9435 |
| Steve McGoff, P.E. | smcgoff@ndep.nv.gov | (775) 687-9429 |
New Hampshire (in Region 1)
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Loiselle | deborah.loiselle@des.nh.gov | (603) 271-1352 |
EPA Region 1 Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Tedder | tedder.newton@epa.gov | (617) 918-1038 |
New Jersey (in Region 2)
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Quality, Stormwater Discharges
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Barry Chalofsky | barry.chalofsky@dep.state.nj.us | (609) 633-7021 |
New Mexico (in Region 6)
New Mexico Environment Department
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Holcomb | sarah.holcomb@state.nm.us | (505) 827-2798 |
New York (in Region 2)
New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Stormwater Information
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Shohreh Karimipor | sxkarimi@gw.dec.state.ny.us | (518) 402-8123 |
North Carolina (in Region 4)
North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Annette Lucas | annette.lucas@ncdenr.gov | (919) 707-3639 |
North Dakota (in Region 8)
North Dakota Department of Health
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Grossman | dgrossma@nd.gov | (701) 328-5242 |
Ohio (in Region 5)
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Fyffe | jason.fyffe@epa.ohio.gov | (614) 728-1793 |
| Harry Kallipolitis | harry.kallipolitis@epa.ohio.gov | (614) 644-2146 |
Oklahoma (in Region 6)
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Milford | karen.milford@deq.ok.gov | (405) 702-8100 |
Oregon (in Region 10)
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality / Operations Division
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Pablo Martos | pablo.martos@deq.oregon.gov | Office: (503) 229-6826 Cell: (503) 875-5454 |
| Industrial, Construction and UIC | Benjamin Benninghoff | benjamin.benninghoff@deq.oregon.gov | (971) 349-8987 |
| Oregon DEQ, Water Quality Permit Program | Website: https://www.oregon.gov/deq/wq/wqpermits/Pages/default.aspx |
Pennsylvania (in Region 3)
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Sean Furjanic | sefurjanic@pa.gov | (717) 787-2137 |
Puerto Rico (in Region 2)
Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Wanda Garcia | wandagarcia@jca.gobierno.pr | (787) 767-8181 |
Rhode Island (in Region 1)
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Margarita Chatterton | margarita.chatterton@dem.ri.gov | (401) 222-6820 |
South Carolina (in Region 4)
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Arturo Ovalles | ovallear@dhec.sc.gov | (803) 898-4178 |
| Jill Stewart, P.E. | stewarjc@dhec.sc.gov | (803) 898-0439 |
South Dakota (in Region 8)
South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Stormwater Permits
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Stormwater Staff | stormwater@state.sd.us | (800) 737-8676 |
Tennessee (in Region 4)
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Stormwater Permitting
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Wade Murphy | wade.murphy@tn.gov | (615) 532-0666 |
Texas (in Region 6)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Linendoll | clinendo@tceq.state.tx.us | (512) 239-4433 |
| Rebecca Villalba | rebecca.villalba@tceq.texas.gov | (512) 239-4784 |
Utah (in Region 8)
Utah Department of Environmental Quality / Division of Water Quality
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Riley | jriley@utah.gov | (801) 536-4369 |
Vermont (in Region 1)
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Padraic Monks | padraic.monks@state.vt.us | (802) 338-4834 |
| Jim Pease | jim.pease@state.vt.us | (802) 241-2683 |
Virgin Islands (in Region 2)
Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| David Alvaro Simon, M.S.M.E., P.E. | david.simon@dpnr.gov.vi | (340) 774-3320 |
Virginia (in Region 3)
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | Drew Hammond | andrew.hammond@deq.virginia.gov | (804) 698-4101 |
| MS4 | Allan Brockenbrough | allan.brockenbrough@deq.virginia.gov | (804) 698-4147 |
Washington (in Region 10)
Washington State Department of Ecology, Water Quality Program
| Stormwater Program Area | Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal | Katie Rathmell | krat461@ecy.wa.gov | (360) 584-6475 |
| Industrial, Construction, and Mining | Lucienne Banning | lban461@ecy.wa.gov | (360) 485-3919 |
West Virginia (in Region 3)
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Connie Anderson | connie.j.anderson@wv.gov | (304) 881-1245 |
Wisconsin (in Region 5)
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Stormwater Management
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Bertolacini | jim.bertolacini@wisconsin.gov | (608) 264-8971 |
| Mary Anne Lowndes | lowndm@dnr.state.wi.us | (608) 261-6420 |
Wyoming (in Region 8)
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, Stormwater Program
| Name | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Anita Rehner | anita.rehner@wyo.gov | (307) 777-5622 |
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