NPDES Permitting Contacts - U.S. EPA Region 8

Federal and State NPDES Permitting Contacts

EPA Staff:

Sandy Stavnes

Chief, Water Permits Unit
303-312-6117
E-mail: stavnes.sandra@epa.gov

Al Garcia

Pretreatment Coordinator
303-312-6382
E-mail: garcia.al@epa.gov

Bill Kennedy

Permit Compliance System (PCS) Permit Coding , Biosolids Database Management System (BDMS)
303-312-6285
E-mail: kennedy.william@epa.gov

Bob Brobst

Biosolids Coordinator, Nutrient Management, South Dakota Permitting Contact
303-312-6129
E-mail: brobst.bob@epa.gov

Bruce Kent

Senior Permit Writer, Wyoming Permitting Contact
303-312-6819
E-mail: kent.bruce@epa.gov

Colleen Gillespie

Indian country and Federal Facilities Permitting, North Dakota Permitting Contact
303-312-6133
E-mail: gillespie.colleen@epa.gov

Elaine Lai

Sustainable Drinking and Wastewater Infrastructure Coordinator, On-site Wastewater Treatment Coordinator
303-312-7041
E-mail: lai.elaine@epa.gov

Greg Davis

davis.gregory@epa.gov

Qian Zhang

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, Utah Permitting Contact
303-312-6267
E-mail: zhang.qian@epa.gov

Rosemary Rowe

Montana Permitting Contact
406-457-5020
E-mail: rowe.rosemary@epa.gov

VelRey Lozano

Indian Country Wastewater Lagoon Permitting, Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing Coordinator, Priority Permits Contact
303-312-6128
E-mail: lozano.velrey@epa.gov

NPDES Permitting State Contacts

Colorado

Janet Kieler
Water Quality Control Division
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246-1530
Phone: 303-692-3599
E-mail: janet.kieler@state.co.us

Montana

Jenny Chambers
Water Protection Bureau
Montana Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 200901
Helena, Montana 59620
Phone: (406) 444-4969
Fax: (406) 444-1374
E-mail: jchambers@mt.gov

North Dakota

Gary Bracht
Division of Water Quality
North Dakota Department of Health
1200 Missouri Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58505-5520
Phone: (701) 328-5227
Fax: (701) 328-5200
E-mail: gbracht@state.nd.us

South Dakota

Kelli Buscher
South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources
Joe Foss Building
523 East Capital
Pierre, South Dakota 57501-3181
Phone: (605) 773-3351
Fax: (605) 773-5286
E-mail: kelli.buscher@state.sd.us

Utah

Mike Herkimer
Division of Water Quality
Utah Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 16690
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4870
Phone: (801) 538-6058
Fax: (801) 538-6016
E-mail: mherkimer@utah.gov

John Kennington
Division of Water Quality
Utah Department of Environmental Quality
P.O. Box 16690
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4870
Phone: (801) 538-6713
E-mail: jkennington@utah.gov

Wyoming

Bill DiRienzo
Water Quality Division
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality
Herschler Building, 4th Floor West
122 W. 25th Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7081
Fax: (307) 777-5973
E-mail: bdirie@state.wy.us