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Underground Injection Control (UIC) Organization & Contacts

UIC Branch (WU-16J)
U.S. EPA
77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL
60604-3590
(312) 886-1492
FAX: (312) 886-4235

Rebecca L. Harvey, Branch Chief
(harvey.rebecca@epa.gov)
(312) 886-6594


Staff Members by Area of Expertise

Area of Expertise Name
Administrative Order (AO) Tracking and
Reporting Mechanical Integrity Tests (MIT)
Fredia Hardin
Administrative Support Fredia Hardin
Carbon Sequestration/Climate Change Lead Jeff McDonald
Class III Permit Writer Patrick Saïeh
Class V Class V Specialists John C. Taylor
Ross Micham
Class V Data Entry Bernice Morris
Illinois Inspector James Nowacki
Indiana Inspector James Nowacki
Minnesota Inspectors Bill Sanville
Richard Polanski
Martin McCleery
National Workgroups John C. Taylor
Outreach in Indiana Eva-Marie Rowe
Outreach in Michigan Eva-Marie Rowe
Outreach in Minnesota Eva-Marie Rowe
Communication Specialist Patricia Persaud
Compliance Expert UIC Branch Jeff McDonald
Compliance Assistance Expert Water Division Eva-Marie Rowe
Computer Programmer Shuling Yeh
Contract Inspector Sam Williams
Data Entry Specialists Clarissa Manzon
Data Processing Lead Bill Bates
Drinking Water Academy Representative John C. Taylor
Education and Outreach Valoria Robinson
Enforcement Officers Jeff McDonald
Bill Bates
Marietta Newell
Leslie Patterson
Eva-Marie Rowe
Ray Urchel
Environmental Performance Partnership Expert Valoria Robinson
Field Inspection Contract Contact Jeff McDonald
Freedom of Information Act Requests (FOIA) Coordinator Mary Redding
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Steve Roy
Geologist Nicholas Beskid
Exit from EPA pages Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) Regional Representative John Taylor
Illinois Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1422 Liaison Valoria Robinson
Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1425 Liaison Valoria Robinson
Indian Lands John Taylor
Jeff McDonald
Ross Micham
Indiana Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1425 Liaison Lillie Metts Davis
Class V Inspector James Nowacki
Class V Outreach Eva-Marie Rowe
Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission Exit from EPA pages Liaison Jeff McDonald
Land Ban Coordinator Steve Roy
Michigan Class V Inspector Bob Julianus
Glen Hare
Class V Outreach Marietta Newell
Eva-Marie Rowe
Minnesota Class V Inspectors Bill Sanville
Martin McCleery
Richard Polanski
Class V Intern, Indian Lands Joe Wade
Class V Outreach Eva-Marie Rowe
Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1422 Primacy Development Coordinator John Taylor
National UIC Technical Workgroup Bill Bates
Ohio Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1422 Liaison Valoria Robinson
Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1425 Liaison Lillie Metts Davis
Permit Writers Bill Bates
Leslie Patterson
Steve Roy
Bill Tong
Patrick Saïeh
Dana Rzeznik
Primacy/Oversight Expert John Taylor
Public Notices Mary Redding
Quality Assurance Leslie Patterson
Records Management Mike Gentleman
7520 Revision Workgroup Valoria Robinson
Steve Roy
Source Water Protection Eva-Marie Rowe
Technical Assistance to States Ross Micham
Technical Assistance to Tribes Ross Micham
UIC Tribal Expert John Taylor
Tribal Senior Environmental Employee Inspector Liaison John Taylor
UIC Well Inventory Coordinator Valoria Robinson
Webmaster Steve Roy
Wisconsin Safe Drinking Water Act Section 1422 Liaison Marietta Newell

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Direct Implementation Section

Name (Email Address) Title Phone Number
Lisa Perenchio (perenchio.lisa@epa.gov) Section Chief 312-886-6593
Bill Bates (bates.william@epa.gov) Environmental Scientist 312-886-6110
Nicholas Beskid (beskid.nicholas@epa.gov) Senior Environmental Employee 312-886-1331
Mike Gentleman (gentleman.michael@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Asst. 312-886-1508
Fredia Hardin (hardin.fredia@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Asst. 312-886-1493
Glen Hare (glenhare@Thinkextreme.net) Senior Environmental Employee 231-832-2548
Robert Julianus (rejulianus@gmail.com)
P.O. Box 301
Otsego, MI 49078
Senior Environmental Employee 269-694-6048
Clifton Lee (lee.clifton@epa.gov) Senior Environmental Employee 312-886-0172
Martin McCleery (mrmccleery@aol.com) Senior Environmental Employee 612-325-7837
Clarissa Manzon (manzon.clarissa@epa.gov) Senior Environmental Employee 312-353-5228
Jeff McDonald (mcdonald.jeffrey@epa.gov) Geologist 312-353-6288
Bernice Morris (morris.bernice@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Specialist 312-353-4483
Marietta Newell (newell.marietta@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Specialist 312-353-4543
James A. Nowacki (jamesnowacki@msn.com)
489 Browning Drive
Greenwood IN 46142-3013
Senior Environmental Employee 317-888-7437
Leslie Patterson (patterson.leslie@epa.gov) Environmental Scientist 312-886-4904
Richard Polaski (rpolanski@comcast.net) Senior Environmental Employee 612-925-1524
Mary Redding (redding.mary@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Asst. 312-886-1507
Dana Rzeznik (rzeznik.dana@epa.gov) Engineer 312-353-6492
Steve Roy (roy.stephen@epa.gov) Geologist 312-886-6556
Patrick Saïeh (saieh.patrick@epa.gov) Engineer 312-886-4240
William D. Sanville (wsanville@charter.net)
Senior Environmental Employee 218-728-1299
Bill Tong (tong.william@epa.gov) Environmental Scientist 312-886-9380
Ray Urchel (urchel.raymond@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Specialist 312-353-6292
Joe Wade (jpwade_intern@yahoo.com) Intern 218-760 0542
Jeffrey Wawczak (wawczak.jeffrey@epa.gov) Intern 312-886-1988
Sam Williams (tsaindy@sbcglobal.net) Contract Inspector 317-859-1167
Shuling Yeh (yeh.shuling@epa.gov) Senior Environmental Employee 312-886-6102

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State & Tribal Assistance Team

Name (Email Address) Title Phone Number
John Taylor (taylor.johnc@epa.gov) Senior Advisor 312-886-4299
Lillie Metts Davis (davis.lillie@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Specialist 312-353-2202
Ross Micham (micham.ross@epa.gov) Geologist 312-886-4237
Patricia Persaud (patricia.persaudy@epa.gov) Senior Environmental Employee 312-886-6765
Valoria Robinson (robinson.valoria@epa.gov) Environmental Protection Specialist 312-886-4281
Eva-Marie Rowe (rowe.eva@epa.gov) Compliance Assistance Expert 312-353-0829
Lilly Simmons (simmons.lillateese@epa.gov) Intern 312-886-5740

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State and Tribal Contact Information

For information about contacting the state and tribal agencies in Region 5 states with primacy for the UIC program, please check the Partnerships page.

 


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