NEPPS Contacts

Headquarters
Kristin Riha (riha.kristin@epa.gov)
(919) 541-2031

Region 1 (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, & Vermont)

State Coordinator
Karen McCarthy (mccarthy.karen@epa.gov)
(617) 918-1651

Tribal Coordinator
Austin Duncan (duncan.austin@epa.gov)
(617) 918-1618

Region 2 (New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, & Virgin Islands)

State Coordinator
Richard Yue (Yue.Richard@epa.gov)
(212) 637-3424

Tribal Coordinator
Grant Jonathan (jonathan.grant@epa.gov)
(212) 637-3843

Region 3 (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, & West Virginia)

State Coordinator
Haley McAlpine (mcalpine.haley@epa.gov)
(215) 814-5281

Tribal Coordinator
Brian Hamilton (hamilton.brian@epa.gov)
(215) 814-5497

Region 4 (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, & Tennessee)

State Coordinator
Michael Morrissette (Morrissette.Michael@epa.gov)
(404)-562-9551

Tribal Coordinator
Leslie Grill (grill.leslie@epa.gov)
(404) 562-9648

Region 5 (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, & Wisconsin)

State Coordinator
Karen Sykes (Sykes.Karen@epa.gov)
(312) 886-7571

Tribal Coordinator
Dan Samardzich (samardzich.daniel@epa.gov)
(312) 886-5892

Region 6 (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, & Texas)

State Coordinator
Mariama Mitchell (Mitchell.Mariama@epa.gov)
(214) 665-6778

Tribal Coordinator
Aunjanee Gautreaux (gautreaux.aunjanee@epa.gov)
(214) 665-7127

Region 7 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, & Nebraska)

State Coordinator
Matthew Brown (Brown.Matthew@epa.gov)
(913) 551-5072

Tribal Coordinators
Anna-Marie Romero (romero.anna-marie@epa.gov)
(913) 551-7739
Tegan Vaughn (vaughn.tegan@epa.gov)
(913) 551-7849

Region 8 (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, & Wyoming)

State Coordinator
Anthony Deloach (Deloach.Anthony@epa.gov)
(303) 312-6070

Tribal Coordinators
Monia Ben-Khaled (ben-khaled.monia@epa.gov)
(303) 312-6209
Kimberly Varilek (varilek.kimberly@epa.gov)
(303) 312-6264

Region 9 (Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, & Guam)

State Coordinator
Katya Obrez (Obrez.Katya@epa.gov)
(415) 972-3744

Region 10 (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, & Washington)

State Coordinator
Andrea Westenberger (Westenberger.Andrea@epa.gov)
(206) 553-6111

Tribal Coordinators
Kristine Carre (carre.kristine@epa.gov)
(503) 326-7024
Lucas DuSablon (dusablon.lucas@epa.gov)
(206) 553-2570

Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations