Underground Injection Control State Contacts
Definitions of the classes (I, II, III, IV and V) of underground injection wellsRegion 5 UIC staff cannot vouch for the accuracy of this list but will update the list as any changes are reported to us. Please send any update information to Steve Roy (roy.stephen@epa.gov).
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Class II |
Other well classes |
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ALASKA (AK)
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Class II |
Class I Wells
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Class V Wells Chris Bellovary (bellovary.chris@epa.gov) Ground Water Protection Unit U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Sixth Avenue, OCE-126 Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 553-2723 |
AMERICAN SAMOA (AS)
See PACIFIC TRUST TERRITORIES
ARIZONA (AZ)
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Class V |
Class V in Indian Country |
ARKANSAS (AR)
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AOGC (Class II & V) |
ADEQ (Class I, III, V) |
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George Robin (robin.george@epa.gov) |
Class II Program, Geothermal state lands: |
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COLORADO (CO)
Class II Delegated Program (Except for Indian Lands)
Effective date of program-April 2, 1984
Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
1120 Lincoln St., Suite 801
Denver, Colorado 80203
(303) 894-2100
Fax: (303) 894-2109
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Morris Bell - Operations Manager |
Ed DiMatteo - Supervising Petroleum Engineer |
USEPA Region VIII DI Program
999 18th St., Suite 500
Denver, Colo 80202-2466
8P-W-GW (Permits Group)
FAX: (303) 312-7084
General Phone: (303) 312-6312
Class I DI Program, Including Class II wells on Indian Lands.
Also Includes All Class I, III, IV and V Wells and Class II wells on Indian
Land in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming
Main Contacts for Permits, Technical Support, and Program Oversight:
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Paul S. Osborne - Hydrologist |
Dan Jackson - Geologist |
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Douglas Minter - Environmental Health Scientist |
Region VIII
8ENF-T (Compliance and Enforcement)
FAX: (303) 312-6409
General Phone: (303) 312-6312
Main Contacts for Compliance and Enforcement, Inspections,
and State Program Compliance Oversight, Program Assistance:
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Carol Bowden - Environmental Scientist/ |
Daniela Thigpen - Environmental Protection Specialist |
CONNECTICUT (CT)
Fred Banach
phone: 860 424-3712 fax: 860 424-4055
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Water Management
79 Elm St.
Hartford CT 06106-5127
DELAWARE (DE)
Mr. David Reinhold
Ground Water Discharges Section
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
89 Kings Highway, PO Box 1401
Dover, DE 19003
302-738-4761/2
FAX: 302-739-3491
other info: Rodney Wyatt, Ray Ebaugh; Type/Classes: 1422 I-V; approved 12/9/83
Maria Conicelli , Delaware Oversight
SDWA Branch (3WP32)
1650 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-814-5465
FAX: 215-814-2302
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (DC)
Direct Implementation by EPA Region 3
SDWA Branch (3WP32)
1650 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Karen Johnson, Chief |
Mark Nelson, Class V |
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Steve Platt, Class I, II, III |
Roger Reinhart, Compliance and Enforcement |
FLORIDA (FL)
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Class II |
All other wells |
GEORGIA (GA)
Bruce O'Connor
Underground Injection Control Coordinator
Georgia Environmental Protection Division
Phone: (404) 656-3214
Georgia Environmental Protection Division
19 Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. SW, Room 400
Atlanta GA 30334
404-657-3214
fax: 404-657-8379
GUAM & NORTHERN MARIANAS
See PACIFIC TRUST TERRITORIES
HAWAII (HI)
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Chauncey Hew |
Class V |
IDAHO (ID)
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State Contact |
EPA Contacts |
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Scott Anderson |
PRIMARY LIAISON |
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INDIAN LANDS |
ILLINOIS (IL)
Class II
Division of Oil and Gas
Office of Mines and Minerals
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
300 W. Jefferson, Suite 300
PO Box 10140
Springfield, IL 62791-0140
(217) 782-1689
FAX (217) 524-4819
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Primary UIC Contact: |
Duane Pulliam |
Class I, III, IV & V
Bureau of Land
Permit Section
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
1021 N. Grand Ave East
Springfield, IL , 62794-9276
(217) 782-6070
FAX (217) 524-3291
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Bur Filson
(PRIMARY UIC CONTACT) |
Ron Steward |
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William Child, Chief |
INDIANA (IN)
CLASS II
Oil and Gas Division
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
402 W. Washington St., Room W293
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-4059
FAX (317) 232-1550
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Primary Contact |
James AmRhein |
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Russel Rutherford |
All other well classes are regulated directly by EPA.
EPA Region 5
77 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60604
Lisa Perenchio
, Chief,
Direct Implementation Section, UIC Branch
(312) 886-6593.
IOWA (IA)
Direct Implementation
U.S. EPA, Region VII, WWPD/DWGW
726 Minnesota
Kansas City, Kansas 66101
Fax: (913) 551-7765
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Kurt Hildebrandt
, Geologist |
Wolfgang Brandner
, Chief |
STATE CONTACT
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Henry A. Wallace Building
900 E. Grand
Des Moines, IA 50319
Fax: (515) 281-8895
Jack Riessen, Acting Chief
Water Quality Bureau
(515) 281-5029
KANSAS (KS)
Class I, III, IV, and V
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Industrial Programs Section
Forbes Field
Topeka, KS 66620
Fax: (785) 296-5509
Mike Cochran, Chief
Environmental Geology Unit
(785) 296-5560
Class II
Kansas Corporation Commission
Conservation Division
130 South Market, Room 2078
Wichita, KS 67202
Fax: (316) 337-6211
Alan Snider , Supervisor
UIC Department
(316) 337-6197
EPA Contacts
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Alex Owutaka
, Environmental Engineer |
Wolfgang Brandner
, Chief |
KENTUCKY (KY)
Bill Mann
USEPA Region 4
Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth St., SW
Atlanta GA 30303
404-562-9452
fax: 404-562-9439
LOUISIANA (LA)
LDNR (Class I, II, III & V)
Mr. Joe Ball
Assistant Director
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
Office of Conservation
Injection and Mining Division
Post Office Box 94275
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804-9275
(225) 342-5561
Fax (225) 342-5561
MAINE (ME)
Tammy Gould
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Water Quality Control
State House St 17
Augusta, ME 04333
207 287-7814
fax: 207 287-7191
MARYLAND (MD)
Dr. Ching-Tzone Tien, Chief
Ground Water Discharge Permits Division
Water Management Administration
Maryland Department of the Environment
2500 Broening Highway
Baltimore, MD 21224
410-631-3323
FAX: 410-631-4894
other info: Michael Eisner; Type/Classes: 1422, I-V; approved 4/19/84
MASSACHUSETTS (MA)
Andrew Durham
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
Division of Water Supply
One Winter Street
Boston, MA 02108
617 574-6855
MICHIGAN (MI)
All well classes are regulated directly by EPA.
EPA Region 5
77 W Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL 60604
Lisa Perenchio , Chief,
Direct Implementation Section, UIC Branch
(312) 886-6593.
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
Stevens T. Mason Building
P.O. Box 30028
Lansing, Michigan 48909
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Dave Davis
Primary Class II Contact |
Ray Vugrinovich
Class I contact |
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Joan Peck |
Steve Miller |
MILLE LACS BAND OF OJIBWE
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Ryan Rupp
, Department of Natural Resources and Environment |
Don Wedll
, Commissioner of Natural Resources |
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Jay Kanassatega |
MINNESOTA ( MN )
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Jackie Deneen
(PRIMARY UIC CONTACT) |
Lori Frekot |
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Donald Jakes
, Supervisor |
Gretchen Sabel , Supervisor |
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Pat Shelito |
Linda Ulland , Manager- Brainerd Office |
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Beverly Connerton
, Assistant Attorney General |
Mary K. Sheehan
, M.P.H. |
MISSISSIPPI (MS)
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Class II |
All other wells |
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James Sparks |
MISSOURI (MO)
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Class I, II, III, IV, and V |
Evan Kifer
, Chief |
EPA Contacts |
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Ted Fritz , Geologist |
Wolfgang Brandner , Chief |
MONTANA (MT)
USEPA Region VIII
Montana Operations Office
Federal Office Building 301 S. Park
Drawer 10096
Helena, MT 59626-0096
FAX: (406) 441-4125
All Class I, III, IV, and V Wells
And also Class II wells on Indian Lands
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Charles "Jim" Boyter
- Engineer |
Arnold Boettcher - Hydrologist |
Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation
2535 St. John's Avenue
Billings, Montana 59102
(406) 656-0040
FAX: (406) 657-1604
Class II Delegated Program (Except for Indian Lands)
Effective Date of Program: November 22, 1996
George Hudak
- Geologist
UIC Director, Class II permitting
NAVAJO NATION
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Jim Walker
, D.I. Project Officer |
Charmaine Hosteen |
NEBRASKA (NB)
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Class I, III, IV, and V: |
Class II |
EPA Contacts | |
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Wolfgang Brandner
, Chief |
Ted Fritz , Geologist |
NEVADA (NV)
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Alisa Wong
, Primacy Project Officer |
Cathe Pool
, Permits Supervisor |
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Class V in Indian Country |
NEW HAMPSHIRE (NH)
Information not available.
NEW JERSEY (NJ)
Information not available.
NEW MEXICO (NM)
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NMED (Class I, III & V) |
NMOCD (Class I, II & V) |
NEW YORK (NY)
Information not available.
NORTH CAROLINA (NC)
Amy Axon , UIC Program Manager
Department of Environment & Natural Resources
Water Quality Division, Groundwater Section
1636 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1636
(919) 715-6165
NORTH DAKOTA (ND)
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North Dakota Department of Health |
North Dakota Industrial Commission |
Class II & III
OHIO DNR
Division of Oil and Gas
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Fountain Square
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 265-6926
FAX (614) 268-4316
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Dennis R. Crist
, UIC Coordinator |
Thomas Tomastik |
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Thomas Tugend
, Acting Chief |
Other well classes
Ohio EPA
Division of Drinking and Ground Waters
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
PO Box 1049
Columbus, OH 43266-0149
(614) 644-2771, FAX (614) 644-2909
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Lindsay Taliaferro III
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(PRIMARY UIC CONTACT) |
Valerie Orr |
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Chris Voise |
OKLAHOMA (OK)
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OCC (Class II & III) |
ODEQ (Class I, III &V) |
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Direct Implementation - Osage County, OK and
Other Indian Lands (Class I, II, III & V) |
Mr. Jerry Saunders
(Enforcement) |
OREGON (OR)
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EPA Contacts | |
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Barbara Priest
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PRIMARY LIAISON |
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INDIAN LANDS |
PACIFIC TRUST TERRITORIES
Hillary Hecht , Project Officer
U.S.E.P.A. Region 9
75 Hawthorne St., WTR-9
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 744-1890
PENNSYLVANIA (PA)
Direct Implementation by EPA Region 3
SDWA Branch (3WP32)
1650 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
FAX: 215-814-2302
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Karen Johnson , Chief |
Mark Nelson , Class V |
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Steve Platt , Class I, II, III |
Roger Reinhart
, Compliance and Enforcement |
PUERTO RICO (PR)
Information not available.
RHODE ISLAND (RI)
Information not available.
SOUTH CAROLINA (SC)
Robert Devlin
Ground-Water Protection Division
Environmental Quality Control
Department Of Health and Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 734-4672
SOUTH DAKOTA (SD)
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South Dakota Department of Environment
and Natural Resources |
South Dakota Dept. of Environment |
TENNESSEE (TN)
Bill Mann
USEPA Region 4
Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth St., SW
Atlanta GA 30303
404-562-9452
fax: 404-562-9439
TEXAS (TX)
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RRC (Class II & III) |
Steve Seni
(Class IIH and Class III) |
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TNRCC (Class I, III & V) |
Mr. Dale P. Kohler
(Class III) |
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Mr. Steve Musick
(Class V) |
UTAH (UT)
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Utah Department of Natural Resources |
Utah Department of Environmental Quality |
VERMONT (VT)
Information not available.
VIRGIN ISLANDS (VI)
Information not available.
VIRGINIA (VA)
Direct Implementation by EPA Region 3
SDWA Branch (3WP32)
1650 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-814-2302
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Karen Johnson
, Chief |
Mark Nelson , Class V |
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Steve Platt
, Class I, II, III |
Roger Reinhart
, Compliance and Enforcement |
WASHINGTON (WA)
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EPA Contacts | |
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Mary Shaleen Hansen
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PRIMARY LIAISON |
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INDIAN LANDS |
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Type/Classes: 1422, Class V only |
Types/Classes: 1422, Class I,II,III only |
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West Virginia Oversight |
Bureau of Drinking Water and Groundwater
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
PO Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707-7921
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Richard Roth
, UIC Coordinator
(PRIMARY UIC CONTACT)
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Robert Krill
, Bureau Director |
WYOMING (WY)
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Wyoming Oil and Gas
Conservation Commission |
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality |
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WY UIC Class I and V |
WY UIC Class III |
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