NPDES Permit Program Basics
State Contacts
STATE AGENCY CONTACTS
ALABAMA
James McIndoe (jmi@adem.state.al.us)
Chief
Alabama Department of Environmental Management / Water Division / Industrial Section
PO Box 301463
1400 Coliseum Blvd
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
Phone: (334) 271-7823
ALASKA
Dan Easton (dan_easton@dec.state.ak.us)
Director
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation / Division of Water
410 Willoughby Ave
Suite 303
Juneau, AK 99801-1795
Phone: (907) 465-5175
Mike Lidgard (lidgard.michael@epa.gov)
Manager
US EPA, Region 10 (Permitting Authority for Alaska)
1200 6th Ave, Suite 900
Seattle, WA 98101-1128
Phone: (206) 553-1755
Fax: (206) 553-0165
ARIZONA
Daniel Czecholinski (dc5@azdeq.gov)
CHMM Manager & Biosolids Coordinator
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality / Water Quality Compliance Assurance Unit
1110 West Washington St.
Mail Code: 5415B-1
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 771-4612
Fax: (602) 771-4505
Marnie Greenbie (mxg@azdeq.gov )
Manager
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality / Water Quality Division / AZPDES Individual Permits
1110 West Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 771-4689
ARKANSAS
Steven Drown (drown@adeq.state.ar.us)
Chief
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality / Water Division
5301 Northshore Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118-5317
Phone: (501) 682-0655
Fax: (501) 682-0880
CALIFORNIA
Regional Water Board 7: John Carmona (john.carmona@waterboards.ca.gov)
Colorado River Regional Water Quality Control Board
73-720 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 100
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone: (760) 340-4521
Regional Water Board 1: Mona Dougherty (mona.dougherty@waterboards.ca.gov)
North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
5550 Skylane Blvd., Suite A
Santa Rosa, CA 95403-1072
Phone: (707) 570-3761
Greg Gearheart (stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov)
Stormwater - Industrial / Construction
California State Water Resources Control Board / Division of Water Quality
1001 I St Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 341-5892
Fax: (916) 341-5543
Regional Water Board 4: David Hung (david.hung@waterboards.ca.gov)
Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board
320 W. Fourth Street, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Phone: (213) 576-6616
Philip Isorena (pisorena@waterboards.ca.gov)
Wastewater
California State Water Resources Control Board / Division of Water Quality
1001 I St Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 341-5544
Fax: (916) 341-5443
John Menke (jmenke@waterboards.ca.gov)
California State Water Resources Control Board / Division of Water Quality
1001 I St Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 341-5587
Regional Water Board 5: Diana Messina (diana.messina@waterboards.ca.gov)
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
11020 Sun Center Drive, #200
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-6114
Phone: (916) 464-4828
Regional Water Board 9: Ben Neill (ben.neill@waterboards.ca.gov)
San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board
9174 Sky Park Court, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92123-4340
Phone: (858) 467-2983
Russell Norman, P.E. (russell.norman@waterboards.ca.gov)
California State Water Resources Control Board / Division of Water Quality
1001 I St Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 323-5598
Fax: (916) 341-5463
Walt Shannon (stormwater@waterboards.ca.gov)
Stormwater - Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4s)
California State Water Resources Control Board / Division of Water Quality
1001 I St Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 341-5497
Fax: (916) 341-5543
Regional Water Board 3: Sheila Soderberg (sheila.soderberg@waterboards.ca.gov)
Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
895 Aerovista Place, Suite 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: (805) 549-3592
Regional Water Board 8: Gary Stewart (gary.stewart@waterboards.ca.gov)
Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board
3737 Main Street, Suite 500
Riverside, CA 92501-3348
Phone: (951) 782-4379
Regional Water Board 2: Lila Tang (lila.tang@waterboards.ca.gov)
San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board
1515 Clay Street, Suite 1400
Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 622-2425
Regional Water Board 6: Robert Tucker (robert.tucker@waterboards.ca.gov)
Lahontan RWQCB Regional Water Quality Control Board
South Lake Tahoe Office
2501 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: (530) 542-5467
CONNECTICUT
Arthur Mauger (art.mauger@po.state.ct.us)
Environmental Engineer
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection / Water Management Bureau
79 Elm St.
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
Phone: (860) 424-3829
DELAWARE
R. Peder Hansen (peder.hansen@state.de.us)
Manager
Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control / Division of Water
89 Kings Hwy
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: (302) 739-9946
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Jerusalem Bekele (jerusalem.bekele@dc.gov)
District of Columbia Department of Health / Environmental Health Administration / Water Quality Division
51 N St NE
5th Floor
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 535-1603
Paula Estornell (estornell.paula@epa.gov)
US EPA, Region 03 (Permitting Authority for DC)
1650 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 814-5632
Fax: (215) 814-2301
Robert Koroncai (koroncai.robert@epa.gov)
Chief
US EPA, Region 03 (Permitting Authority for DC)
1650 Arch St
(3WP10)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 814-5730
Fax: (215) 814-2301
FLORIDA
Elsa Potts, P.E. (elsa.potts@dep.state.fl.us)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Water Resource Management
Twin Towers Office Building
2600 Blair Stone Rd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2400
Phone: (850) 245-8664
GEORGIA
Jamila Norman (jamila.norman@dnr.state.ga.us)
Industrial Wastewater Unit Pretreatment Coordinator
Georgia Environmental Protection Division / Water Protection Branch
4220 International Pkwy, Suite 101
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: (404) 675-1687
Sam Shepherd (sam.shepherd@dnr.state.ga.us)
Municipal Permitting Unit #1 Manager
Wastewater Regulatory Program
Georgia Environmental Protection Division / Water Protection Branch
4220 International Pkwy, Suite 101
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: (404) 362-2680
Fax: (404) 362-2691
Gigi Steele (gigi.steele@dnr.state.ga.us)
Municipal Permitting Unit #2 Acting Manager
Wastewater Regulatory Program
Georgia Environmental Protection Division / Water Protection Branch
4220 International Pkwy, Suite 101
Atlanta, GA 30354
Phone: (404) 362-4916
GUAM
Fred M. Castro
Administrator
Guam Environmental Protection Agency / Complex Unit D-107
IT&E Harmon Plaza
130 Rojas St
Harmon, GU 96911
Phone: (671) 646-8863
Phone 2: Country code: 001
Doug Eberhardt (eberhardt.doug@epa.gov)
Chief
US EPA, Region 09
75 Hawthorne St
San Francisco, CA 94105-3901
Phone: (415) 972-3420
Fax: (415) 947-3545
HAWAII
Denis Lau, P.E. (dlau@eha.health.state.hi.us)
Chief
Hawaii Department of Health / Environmental Management Division / Clean Water Branch
919 Ala Moana Blvd
Rm 301
Honolulu, HI 96814-4920
Phone: (808) 586-4352
Fax: (808) 586-4352
IDAHO
Mike Lidgard (lidgard.michael@epa.gov)
Manager
US EPA, Region 10 (Permitting Authority for Idaho)
1200 6th Ave, Suite 900
Seattle, WA 98101-1128
Phone: (206) 553-1755
Fax: (206) 553-0165
INDIANA
Paul Higginbotham
Chief
Indiana Department of Environmental Management / Office of Water Quality / Permitting Branch
100 North Senate Avenue
MC 65-42 IGCN 1255
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251
Phone: (317) 232-8631
Fax: (317) 232-8637
IOWA
Angela Chen (angela.chen@dnr.state.ia.us)
NPDES Supervisor
Iowa Department of Natural Resources / Wastewater Permits
900 E Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50319-0034
Phone: (515) 281-4736
KANSAS
Mike Tate, P.E. (mtate@kdhe.state.ks.us)
Section Chief
Kansas Department of Health & Environment / Bureau of Water
1000 SW Jackson St
Suite 420
Topeka, KS 66612-1367
Phone: (785) 296-5504
KENTUCKY
Larry Sowder (larry.sowder@ky.gov)
Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection / Division of Water
200 Fair Oaks Lane, 4th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-3410
LOUISIANA
Lenny Young (lenny.young@la.gov)
Administrator
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
605 North 5th St
PO Box 4313
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313
Phone: (225) 219-3013
Fax: (225) 219-3309
MAINE
Brian Kavanah (brian.w.kavanah@maine.gov)
Director
Maine Department of Environmental Protection / Bureau of Land and Water Quality / Division of Water Resource Regulations
17 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-7700
MARYLAND
Edwal Stone (estone@mde.state.md.us)
Division Chief
Maryland Department of the Environment / Water Management Administration / Wastewater Permits Program
1800 Washington Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21230-1708
Phone: (410) 537-3661
MASSACHUSETTS
Glenn Haas
Director
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Watershed Management
One Winter St
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 292-5748
Roger Janson (janson.roger@epa.gov)
Director
US EPA, Region 01 in New England (Permitting Authority for Massachusetts)
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100
Boston, MA 02109-3912
Phone: (617) 918-1621
Fax: (617) 918-1505
MICHIGAN
Phil Argiroff
Permits Section Chief
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality / Water Resource Division
PO Box 30273
Lansing, MI 48909-7773
Phone: (517) 241-1341
MINNESOTA
Rod Massey
Manager
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency / Water Quality Division
520 Lafayette Rd N
St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone: (612) 296-7202
MISSISSIPPI
Jerry Cain (jerry_cain@deq.state.ms.us)
Chief
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality / Office of Pollution Control
PO Box 10385
Jackson, MS 39289-0385
Phone: (601) 961-5102
Fax: (601) 961-5703
MISSOURI
Curt Gateley (curtis.gateley@dnr.mo.gov)
Chief, NPDES Permits
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
1101 Riverside Drive
PO Box 176
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0176
Phone: (573) 526-1155
Fax: (573) 522-9920
NEBRASKA
Mike Linder (mike.linder@nebraska.gov)
Director
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
1200 N St, The Atrium, Suite 400
PO Box 98922
Lincoln, NE 68509-8922
Phone: (402) 471-0275
Fax: (402) 471-2909
NEVADA
Alexi Lanza (alanza@ndep.nv.gov)
Staff Engineer
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection / Bureau of Water Pollution Control
901 S Stewart St
Suite 4001
Carson City, NV 89701
Phone: (775) 687-9468
Fax: (775) 687-4684
E. Alan Tinney (atinney@ndep.nv.gov)
Supervisor
Nevada Division of Environmental Protection / Bureau of Water Pollution Control / Permitting Branch
333 W Nye Ln
Suite 129
Carson City, NV 89706-0851
Phone: (775) 687-9414
NEW HAMPSHIRE
George Berlandi (gberlandi@des.state.nh.us)
Water and Waste Permit Division
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services / Wastewater Engineering Bureau (for local information)
29 Hazen Dr.
PO Box 95
Concord, NH 03302-0095
Phone: (603) 271-2458
Fax: (603) 271-4128
Roger Janson (janson.roger@epa.gov)
Director
US EPA, Region 01 in New England (Permitting Authority in New Hampshire)
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100
Boston, MA 02109-3912
Phone: (617) 918-1621
Fax: (617) 918-1505
NEW JERSEY
Jeffrey Reading (jeffrey.reading@dep.state.nj.us)
Assistant Director
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Water Quality / Watershed Permitting
401 E State St
PO Box 029 (CN-029)
Trenton, NJ 08625-0029
Phone: (609) 292-9977
NEW MEXICO
Marcy Leavitt (marcy_leavitt@nmenv.state.nm.us)
Chief
New Mexico Environment Department / Surface Water Quality Bureau
PO Box 26110
1190 Saint Francis Dr, Rm N-2050
Santa Fe, NM 87502-6110
Phone: (505) 827-2795
Fax: (505) 827-0160
NEW YORK
Richard Draper (redraper@gw.dec.state.ny.us)
Director
New York Department of Environmental Conservation / Division of Water / Bureau of Water Permits
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-3505
Phone: (518) 402-8251
NORTH DAKOTA
Dennis Fewless (dfewless@nd.gov)
Director, Division of Water Quality
North Dakota Department of Health / Division of Water Quality
918 E. Divide Ave.
4th Floor
Bismarck, ND 58501-1947
Phone: (701) 328-5215
Fax: (701) 328-5200
Dave Glatt (dglatt@nd.gov)
Chief
North Dakota Department of Health / Environmental Health Section
918 E. Divide Ave.
4th Floor
Bismarck, ND 58502-5520
Phone: (701) 328-5150
Fax: (701) 328-5200
Karl Rockeman (krockeman@nd.gov)
NPDES Program Manager
North Dakota Department of Health / Division of Water Quality
918 E. Divide Ave.
4th Floor
Bismarck, ND 58501-1947
Phone: (701) 328-5525
OHIO
Paul Novak (paul.novak@epa.state.oh.us)
Manager
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency / Division of Surface Water / Permits and Compliance Section
PO Box 1049
122 South Front St
Columbus, OH 43216-1049
Phone: (614) 644-2035
OKLAHOMA
John Craig (jon.craig@deq.state.ok.us)
Director
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality / Water Quality Division
707 N Robinson
PO Box 1677
Oklahoma City, OK 73101-1677
Phone: (405) 702-8100
PENNSYLVANIA
Ronald Furlan (rfurlan@pa.gov)
Planning and Permitting Chief
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection / Bureau of Point and Non-Point Source Management
400 Market St
PO Box 8774, Rachel Carson State Office Bldg, 11th floor
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8774
Phone: (717) 787-8184
Fax: (717) 772-5156
PUERTO RICO
Jeff Gratz (gratz.jeff@epa.gov)
Chief
US EPA, Region 02 / Water Compliance Branch / Point and Non-Point Source Control Section
290 Broadway
24th Floor
New York, NY 10007-1866
Phone: (212) 637-3873
Fax: (212) 637-3887
Stephen Venezia (venezia.stephen@epa.gov)
US EPA, Region 02 (Permitting Authority for Puerto Rico)
290 Broadway
New York, NY 10007-1866
Phone: (212) 637-3856
Fax: (212) 637-3891
RHODE ISLAND
Angelo Liberti (angelo.liberti@dem.ri.gov)
Chief
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management / Office of Water Resources
235 Promenade St
Providence, RI 02908-5767
Phone: (401) 222-4700 x7225
Fax: (401) 222-6177
SOUTH CAROLINA
Alton Boozer (boozerac@columb32.dhec.state.sc.us)
Bureau Chief
South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control / Bureau of Water
2600 Bull St
Columbia, SC 29201-1706
Phone: (803) 898-4259
SOUTH DAKOTA
Kelli Buscher (kelli.buscher@state.sd.us)
Natural Resources Engineering Director
South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources / Surface Water Quality Program
Joe Foss Building
523 East Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501-3182
Phone: (605) 773-3151
Fax: (605) 773-5286
TENNESSEE
Paul Davis (pedavis@mail.state.tn.us)
Director
Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation / Division of Water Pollution Control
401 Church St.
6th Floor, L&C Annex
Nashville, TN 37243-1534
Phone: (615) 532-0625
TEXAS
Chris Linendoll (clinendo@tceq.state.tx.us)
Manager
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality / Wastewater Permitting Section
PO Box 13087
(MC-148)
Austin, TX 78711-3087
Phone: (512) 239-4433
Charles Maguire (charles.maguire@tceq.texas.gov)
Director
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality / Water Quality Division
PO Box 13087
(MC-145)
Austin, TX 78711-3087
Phone: (512) 239-5308
Fax: (512) 239-4430
Jaya Zyman-Ponebshek (jzymanpo@tceq.texas.gov)
Assistant Director
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality / Water Quality Division
PO Box 13087
(MC-145)
Austin, TX 78711-3087
Phone: (512) 239-2012
Fax: (512) 239-4430
UTAH
John Whitehead (jwhitehead@utah.gov)
Assistant Director
Utah Department of Environmental Quality / Division of Water Quality
PO Box 144870
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4870
Phone: (801)-538-4314
VERMONT
Pete LaFlamme (pete.laflamme@state.vt.us)
Director
Watershed Management Division
103 S Main St 10 North
Waterbury, VT 05671-0408
Phone: (802) 338-4887
Fax: (802) 338-4890
VIRGIN ISLANDS
David Alvaro Simon, M.S.M.E., P.E. (david.simon@dpnr.gov.vi)
Environmental Program Manager
Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources / Environmental Protection Division / Water Pollution Control Program
8100 Lindberg Bay, Ste. 61
Cyril E. King Airport Terminal Building, 2nd Floor
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Phone: (340) 774-3320
Fax: (340) 714-9549
VIRGINIA
Frederick Cunningham (frederick.cunningham@deq.virginia.gov)
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality / Office of Water Permits & Compliance Assistance
629 E. Main St.
PO Box 1105
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 698-4285
Fax: (804) 698-4032
WASHINGTON
Kelly Susewind (kelly.susewind@ecy.wa.gov)
Program Manager
Washington Department of Ecology / Water Quality Program
PO Box 47600
Olympia, WA 98504-7600
Phone: (360) 407-6405
WEST VIRGINIA
Yogesh Patel, P.E. (yogesh.p.patel@wv.gov)
Assistant Director
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Water and Wastewater Management / Permitting Section
601 57th St. SE
Charleston, WV 25304-2345
Phone: (304) 926-0499 x1014
Fax: (304) 926-0496
WISCONSIN
Paulette Harder
Director
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources / Bureau of Wastewater Management
PO Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707-7921
Phone: (608) 266-3910
WYOMING
John Wagner (jwagner@state.wy.us)
Administrator
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality / Water Quality Division
122 W. 25th St.
Herschler Building, 4th Floor West
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7781
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