Ground Water & Drinking Water Organization and Contacts

GWDW Immediate Office

Branch Chief
Thomas Poy, 312-886-5991

Acting Deputy Branch Chief
Janet Kuefler, 312-886-0123

Program Planning
Nicholas Damato, 312-886-0190

Secretary
Veronica Terrell, 312-353-8842

Student Aide
Ebony Robinson, 312-353-6266

State Program Development and Implementation

Program Leader
Janet Kuefler, 312-886-0123

Michigan Program Manager
Jennifer Crooks, 312-886-0244

Ohio Program Manager
Alicia Brown, 312-886-4443

Minnesota Program Manager
Janet Kuefler, 312-886-0123

Wisconsin Program Manager
Joe Janczy, 608-267-2763

Illinois Program Manager
Annette Lesure, 312-886-2504

Indiana Program Manager
Alicia Brown, 312-886-4443

Enforcement Program

Program Leader
Ryan Bahr, 312-353-4366

Senior Enforcement Officer
Tom Murphy, 312-886-9546

Enforcement/Compliance Specialist
Denise E. Young, 312-886-4241

Enforcement/Compliance Specialist
Annie Hawkins, 312-353-8807

Enforcement/Compliance Specialist
LaYvette Collymore, 312-353-4416

Tribal Direct Implementation Program

Program Leader
Mary Morgan, 312-886-6201

Technical Support and Operator Certification
Chuck Pycha, 312-886-0259

Capacity Development
Sahba Rouhani, 312-886-0245

Compliance Officer
Kristina Bell, 312-886-7489

Compliance Officer/Source Water Protection
Jan Bartlett, 312-886-5438

DI Support
Odessa Howard, 312-886-4238
Stanley Liu, 312-353-5791

Data Management and Technical Support Program

Program Leader/Wellhead Protection
Rita Bair, 312-886-2406

Source Water Protection
Bill Spaulding, 312-886-9262

Regulations
Miguel Del Toral, 312-886-5253

Quality Assurance/Laboratory Certification
Patrick Churilla, 312-353-6175

SDWIS/State Data Management
Kris Werbach, 312-886-6527

Health Effects
Kim Harris, 312-886-4239

Drinking Water Treatment
Ron Kovach, 312-886-1441

SDWIS/Fed Data Management Support
Thao Nguyen, 312-886-6693

Sole Source Aquifer
Cary McElhinney, 312- 886-4313