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Underground Storage Tank (UST) Regional Contacts

OUST Contacts
  • Headquarters Contacts
  • State Contacts
  • Tribal Contacts
  • Other Contacts
  • Region 1 - New England (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
  • Region 2 - Northeast And The Caribbean (New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)
  • Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)
  • Region 4 - Southeast (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee)
  • Region 5 - Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin)
  • Region 6 - South Central (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
  • Region 7 - Central Plains (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska)
  • Region 8 - Central Mountains (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
  • Region 9 - West, Southwest And The Pacific Territories (American Samoa, Arizona, California, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada)
  • Region 10 - Pacific Northwest (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington)

Map of the US, split into EPA regions


Region 1 - New England

U.S. EPA, Region 1
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100
Mail Code: OSRR07-1
Boston, MA 02109-3912
Phone: 617-918-1302
Fax: 617-918-1291

More Information

  • Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont are in Region 1.
  • All states in Region 1 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Stephanie Carr, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division617-918-1363
Vacant, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division617-918-1754
Claire Willscher, SupervisorPesticide and UST Branch 617-918-1794
Joan CoyleRegional Program Manager617-918-1303
State Officers
Andrea BelandConnecticut, Rhode Island617-918-1313
Jennifer GreinerMaine, Massachusetts617-918-1632
Joan CoyleNew Hampshire, Vermont617-918-1303
Tribal Lead
Andrea BelandUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact617-918-1313
Other Contacts
Andrea BelandReporting, Information, Grants617-918-1313
Joan CoyleEnforcement617-918-1303
Jennifer GreinerCross-program LUST, and Brownfields617-918-1632

Region 2 - Northeast and the Caribbean

U.S. EPA, Region 2
RCRA Compliance Branch
290 Broadway
Mail Code: 2DECA-RCB
New York, NY 10007-1866
Phone: 212-637-4232
Fax: 212-637-4211

More Information

  • New Jersey, New York, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands are in Region 2.
  • In Region 2, only Puerto Rico has state program approval.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Ariel Iglesias, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division212-637-3315
Adolph Everett, Acting Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division212-637-4109
Ben Conetta, Acting Branch ManagerLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Branch212-637-3030
Nidal Azzam, Supervisor Base Programs Section212-637-3748
Ben Singh, Acting Regional Program Manager404-562-8922
UST Enforcement
Kate Anderson, DirectorDivision of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance212-637-3654
Douglas McKenna, Acting Deputy DirectorDivision of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance212-637-4244
VACANT, ChiefRCRA Compliance Branch212-637-1473
Gaetano (Guy) LaVigna, Acting Team LeaderUST Team212-637-4069
State Officers
Nidal Azzam, ActingNew Jersey212-637-3748
Nidal Azzam, Acting New York212-637-3748
Nidal Azzam, Acting Puerto Rico212-637-3748
Ben SinghVirgin Islands404-562-8922
Nidal Azzam, ActingSeneca Nation of Indians212-637-3748
Ronald LockwoodUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact212-637-3413
Other Contacts
William Sawyer, ChiefOffice of Regional Counsel - Waste and Toxic Substances Branch212-637-3196

Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic

U.S. EPA, Region 3
Four Penn Center

1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd. 
Mail Code: 3LC50
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2852
Phone: 215-814-3143
Fax: 215-814-3163

More Information

  • Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, plus the District of Columbia are in Region 3.
  • All states in Region 3 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Dave Campbell, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division215-814-2196
VACANT, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division  
VACANT, Branch ChiefLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division  
Cassie Kunkle, ManagerRCRA Programs 215-814-3999
Andy Dinsmore, ManagerEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-2788
Andrea Bain, Acting Division DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-3292
Moshood Oduwole, Acting Deputy DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-3362
Jeanna Henry, Branch ChiefAir, RCRA and Toxics Branch 215-814-2820
Tom UybarretaRegional Program Manager215-814-2953
State Officers
Priscilla CarreroDelaware, West Virginia (hazardous waste)215-814-3428
Tom UybarretaDistrict of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia215-814-2953
Jacqueline MorrisonMaryland, Virginia (hazardous waste)215-814-5664
Other Contacts
Allison GardnerRegional Counsel215-814-2631
Manuel Ronquillo, Water and Waste Branch ChiefOffice of Regional Counsel215-814-2660

Region 4 - Southeast

U.S. EPA, Region 4
RCRA Division
Underground Storage Tank Section
Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-8960
Phone: 404-562-9457
Fax: 404-562-8439

More Information

  • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee are in Region 4.
  • In Region 4, only Florida does not have an approved state program.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Patrick Stone, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division404-562-9708
Heather Ceron, Deputy Director Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division404-562-9185
Nancy McKee Perez, Acting Branch ManagerRCRD Programs and Cleanup Branch404-562-8674
Nancy McKee PerezRegional Program Manager404-562-8674
Upendra Giri, Acting SupervisorUST & Data Management Section404-562-8185
State Officers
Terry SelfAlabama, Florida404-562-9396
Daniel StoutGeorgia, Tennessee404-562-8083
Upendra GiriMississippi, North Carolina404-562-8185
Tribal Leads
Upendra GiriIndian Lands Corrective Action404-562-8185
Other Contacts
Roberto BusoRegion Counsel404-562-8530

Upendra Giri

Daniel Stout

TDEC Hazardous Substances Closure/Corrective Action

TDEC Hazardous Substances Inspections 

404-562-8185

404-562-8083


Region 5 - Midwest

U.S. EPA, Region 5
77 W. Jackson Boulevard
Mail Code: ECR-17J
Chicago, IL 60604-3590
Phone: 312-353-5794
Fax: 312-408-2215

More Information

  • Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin are in Region 5.
  • In Region 5, only Minnesota and Indiana have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Cecilia Alford, Acting DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division312-886-1488
VACANTLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division312-886-8121
VACANTRemediation Branch312-886-0120
Michael Harris, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division312-886-0760
Carolyn Persoon, Deputy DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division312-353-8290
Julie Morris, ManagerLand Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Branch 312-886-0863
Julianne Socha, UST Regional Program ManagerCompliance Section 2 312-886-4436
Dimitri Acosta, LUST Regional Program ManagerCorrective Action Section 3312-353-6175
State Officers
Julianne Socha - USTIllinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio312-886-4436
Kevin Hill - USTIndiana, Wisconsin, 312-886-6087
Erin Galbraith - LUSTIndiana, Ohio312-886-6879
Mark Restaino - LUSTMinnesota, Wisconsin, 312-886-0394
Ellyn GatesIllinois, Michigan 
Tribal Leads
Kevin HillTribal UST Programs- Minnesota, Wisconsin312-886-6087
Julianne SochaTribal UST Programs- Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin312-886-4436
Other Contacts
Emily Lane Office of Regional Counsel312-353-6344

Region 6 - South Central

U.S. EPA, Region 6
1201 Elm Street, Suite 500
Mail Code: 6PD-U
Dallas, TX 75270-2102
Phone: 214-665-6761
Fax: 214-665-7263 (or 6762)

More Information

  • Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas are in Region 6.
  • All states in Region 6 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Robert Snowbarger, Acting DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division214-665-7131
Vacant, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division 
Diana Greiner, Acting ChiefUST, Pollution Prevention, Pesticides and Lead Branch214-665-6492
Diana GreinerRegional Program Manager214-665-6492
State Officers
Tameka McCaskillArkansas214-665-8578
Ruben MoyaLouisiana214-665-2755
Rachel SnavelyNew Mexico214-665-7342
Joshua RidleyOklahoma214-665-7117
Mikaela BrownTexas214-665-6541
Tribal Leads
Tameka McCaskillRegional Indian Country Grants214-665-8578
Ruben MoyaUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact214-665-2755
Robert GlynnUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Support214-665-8340
Rachel SnavelyUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Support214-665-6736
Other Contacts
 Revitalization/Inspections 
Ruben MoyaCorrective Action214-665-6460
Tameka McCaskillGrants (LUST Prevention/Corrective Action)214-665-8578
Joshua RidleyCorrective Action, Inspections214-665-7117
Regional Counsel
Tina AlvaradoCounsel214-665-2709
Jay PrzyborskiCounsel214-665-6605
Russell MurdockEnforcement Branch Chief214-665-3189

Region 7 - Central Plains

U.S. EPA, Region 7
Air and Waste Management Division
11201 Renner Boulevard
Mail Code: AWMDSTOP
Lenexa, KS 66219
Phone: 913-551-7494
Fax: 913-551-7947

More Information

  • Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska are in Region 7.
  • All states in Region 7 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
DeAndre Singletary, Division DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division913-551-7373
Wendy Lubbe, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division913-551-7373
Marie Blankenship, SupervisorTanks and Lead Based Paint Section 913-551-7908
State Officers
Sharon Dobesh-BeckmanIowa913-551-7382
Marien TaylorNebraska913-551-7660
Douglas DrouareIowa, Missouri913-551-7299
Tony PierceKansas913-551-7293
Tribal Leads
Amber Whisnant (ECAD)Regional Indian Country UST Inspections913-551-7212
Other Contacts
Amber Whisnant (ECAD)UST Enforcement913-551-7212
Douglas DrouarePetroleum Brownfields913-551-7299
Chris MuehlbergerRegional Counsel913-551-7623

Region 8 - Central Mountains

U.S. EPA, Region 8
1595 Wynkoop Street
Mail Code: 8P2-W-GW
Denver, CO 80202-1129
Phone: 303-312-6910
Fax: 303-312-6057

More Information

  • Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming are in Region 8.
  • In Region 8, only Wyoming does not have an approved state program.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
LUST Managers
Richard D. Buhl, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division303-312-6920
Nancy Morlock, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division303-312-6421
Amy HensleyLUST Regional Program Manager303-312-6176
UST Managers  
Suzanne L. Bohan, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division303-312-6925
Suzanne L. Bohan, Acting ManagerRCRA/Oil Pollution Act UST Enforcement Branch303-312-6925
Kristin McNeill UST Regional Program Manager303-312-6278
State Officers
Roberta Person - UST Inspector, LeadColorado, Montana, Utah303-312-6910
Patrick Juancorena - LUSTState Fund Coordinator303-312-6235
Marta Grabowski - UST Inspector, LeadNorth Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming303-312-6057
Gunnar JohnsonPermitting and Cleanup Section Supervisor (LUST RPM) 360-753-9543
Tribal Leads
Kristin McNeillCompliance and Enforcement Lead303-312-6278
Patrick JuancorenaTribal Cleanup POC303-312-6235

Region 9 - West, Southwest and the Pacific Territories

U.S. EPA, Region 9
75 Hawthorne Street
Mail Code: LND-4-3
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-947-8000

Email: r9.info@epa.gov or R9USTSubmit@epa.gov
Fax: 415-947-3530

More Information

  • Arizona, California, Hawai'i, and Nevada, and the Pacific territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, and 148 federally recognized Tribal Nations are in Region 9.
  • In Region 9, only Nevada and Hawai'i have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Claire Trombadore, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division415-947-3013
Amy Miller, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division415-947-8700
Alison Fong, Assistant DirectorRCRA Branch415-972-3065
Kaoru Morimoto, Assistant DirectorAir, Waste, and Analysis Branch415-972-3306
Kenneth Dixon, ManagerUnderground Storage Tanks Section and Regional Program Manager415-972-3343
Rick Sakow, ManagerHazardous Waste and Chemicals Section and Regional Program Manager415-972-3495
Matthew CohenRCRA Site Remediation Section Manager (Red Hill)415-972-3691
State Officers
Graham BiggsArizona415-972-3942
Christopher HemannCalifornia UST415-972-3359
Kirk SilverCalifornia LUST415-972-3421
Michael CossonHawaii, Pacific Territories415-972-3652
Lauren BrandtNevada415-972-3938
Tribal Leads
Graham BiggsNavajo Nation UST/LUST Program415-972-3942
Lauren BrandtEPA-Funded Tribal LUST Cleanups415-972-3938
Michael CossonTribal UST/LUST Database415-972-3652
Elizabeth LevyTribal UST Geologist415-972-3649
Other Contacts
Bobby OjhaInspections, Compliance, and Enforcement415-972-3374
Red Hill Project Team  
Tonya RussiProject Coordinator415-972-3706
Lynn Brockway Site Investigation and Remediation808-539-0541
Henning LarsenHydrogeologist808-539-0543
Andrew SuesseDefueling and Facility Closure808-539-0545
Karen DavisCommunity Involvement Coordinator808-539-0544

Region 10 - Pacific Northwest

U.S. EPA, Region 10
1200 Sixth Avenue
Mail Code: OCE-082
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206-553-6708
Fax: 206-553-0151

More Information

  • Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington are in Region 10.
  • In Region 10, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Davis Zhen, Director Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division206-553-7660
Edward Kowalski, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance
Assurance Division
206-553-6695
Stacy Murphy, Associate DirectorEnforcement and Compliance
Assurance Division
206-553-2106
Michelle MullinActing RCRA and Tanks Branch Manager206-553-1616
Michelle MullinActing Regional Program Manager206-553-1616
State Officers
 

Regional State UST/LUST Program Lead, UST Inspector

Idaho State Coordinator

Oregon State Coordinator

206-553-6315
Mark Willoughby

Alaska State Coordinator

Washington State Coordinator

 UST Inspector

360-753-9477
Julianna Stratton

State and Tribal UST Inspector

State Coordinator

206-553-1478
Tribal Leads
 Regional Tribal UST/LUST Program Lead206-553-6315
Office of Regional Counsel
Shannon RebersakOffice of Regional Counsel206-553-2416
Danielle MeinhardtAssistant Regional Counsel206-553-4858

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