CAA Permitting in EPA's Mid-Atlantic Region
EPA's Mid-Atlantic Region - Region 3 - serves Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia
Focus Topics for Region 3
- Region 3's primary focus for permitting is on permit and program oversight and NSR/Title V rulemaking.
- Status of Region 3 Title V Operating Permit Programs
- Deadlines for Public Petitions to the Administrator for Permit Objections
- There are currently no tribal permitting authorities in Region 3. For information on tribal New Source Review (NSR) permitting, see EPA's Tribal Minor NSR page.
- Title V program evaluations
State and Local Permitting Authorities
Approved state and local agencies have the primary responsibility for issuing Clean Air Act air permits in Region 3. The region retains responsibility for all air-related permitting on tribal lands and carries out oversight on the state and local programs. To learn more, select the agency of interest below.
Contact Information for Region 3 Air Permitting
Mailing Address: Office of Permits & State Programs, U.S. EPA Region 3, Mail Code: 3AD10, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Acting Manager: Mike Gordon(gordon.mike@epa.gov)
| Responsibility | Contact | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Gordon, Acting Associate Director, Office of Permits & State Programs | Mike Gordon (gordon.mike@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2039 |
| Title V Permits Program | Amy Johansen (johansen.amy@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2156 |
| Danielle Baltera (baltera.danielle@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2342 |
|
| MACT/NESHAPs Delegation | Emily Bertram (bertram.emily@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-5273 |
| New Source Review/PSD | Himanshu Vyas (vyas.himanshu@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2112 |
| Clean Power Plan | Mike Gordon (gordon.mike@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2039 |
| Emily Bertram (bertram.emily@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-5273 |
|
| Oil and Gas Sector Permits | Himanshu Vyas (vyas.himanshu@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2112 |
| Solid Waste Disposal: Incinerators/Landfills | Mike Gordon (gordon.mike@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2039 |
| Outer Continental Shelf Emissons | Amy Johansen (johansen.amy@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2156 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - DE | Danielle Baltera (baltera.danielle@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2342 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - DC | Danielle Baltera (baltera.danielle@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2342 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - MD | Danielle Baltera (baltera.danielle@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2342 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - PA | Kurt Elsner (Elsner.kurt@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2082 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - Philadelphia | Kurt Elsner (Elsner.kurt@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2082 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - Allegheny County | Kurt Elsner (Elsner.kurt@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2082 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - VA | Kurt Elsner (Elsner.kurt@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2082 |
| Enforcement Program Contacts - WV | Danielle Baltera (baltera.danielle@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2342 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - DC | Mike Gordon (gordon.mike@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2039 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - DE | Matt Willson (willson.matthew@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-5007 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - MD | Himanshu Vyas (vyas.himanshu@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2112 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - PA | Emily Bertram (bertram.emily@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2084 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - Allegheny County | Amy Johansen (johansen.amy@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2156 |
| Permitting Program Contacts - Philadelphia | Riley Burger (burger.riley@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2217 |
| Air Toxics | Emily Bertram (bertram.emily@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-5273 |
| CarolAnn Gross Davis (gross-davis.carolann@epa.gov |
(215) 814-5738 |
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| Permitting Program Support - VA | Riley Burger (burger.riley@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2217 |
| Permitting Program Support - PA | Riley Burger (burger.riley@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-2217 |
| File and Records Management | Matt Willson (willson.matthew@epa.gov) |
(215) 814-5007 |