National Environmental Policy Act in EPA Region 9
EPA's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) office in the Pacific Southwest (Region 9) serves Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific islands, and 148 tribal nations.
On this page:
- Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) in Region 9
- NEPA Region 9 Special Topics
- Region 9 NEPA Contacts
Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
See a list of EISs in EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9) by state or U.S. Territory:
Search the Full EIS Database or Find EISs with Open Comment or Wait Periods
Special Topics
Comments on Selected Projects
EPA comment letters on all environmental impact statements (EIS) can be accessed through the EIS database. The following EPA Pacific Southwest comment letters are for selected projects shown to have public interest and can be accessed below.
Energy Projects
- Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan
- Solar Energy Development for Six Western States – Programmatic
- Eagle Crest Gen-Tie and Water Pipeline Project, Riverside County, CA
Mining Projects
- Rosemont Copper Mine
Transportation Projects
- State Route 710 North Study
- Interstate 710 Corridor Project from Ocean Boulevard to State Route 60
- South Mountain Freeway Project
- Centennial Corridor
Military Projects
- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Joint Military Training
Water Projects
- Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation
- Bay Delta Conservation Plan
All comments on this project can be found at EPA's San Francisco Bay Delta Watershed's webpage - Upper San Joaquin River Basin Storage Investigation (Temperance Flat)
Forestry Projects
- Rim Fire Recovery Project
- King Fire Recovery Project
- Four-Forest Restoration Initiative
Natural Resource Management Projects
- South Farallon Island Invasive House Mouse Eradication Project
Contacts
| Name | Title | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Prijatel (prijatel.jean@epa.gov) | Manager – Environmental Review Branch | (415) 947-4167 |
| Connell Dunning (dunning.connell@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Transportation (Team Lead) | (415) 947-4161 |
| Zac Appleton (appleton.zac@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Transportation | (415) 972-3321 |
| Jason Gerdes (gerdes.jason@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Energy, Forestry, Habitat Conservation Plans | (415) 947-4221 |
| Stephanie Gordon (gordon.stephanies@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Natural Resources (Team Lead), Water, Fisheries | (415) 972-3098 |
| Hugo Hoffman (hoffman.hugo@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Mining (Team Lead), Ecosystem Restoration | (415) 972-3929 |
| Ann McPherson (mcpherson.ann@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Energy | (415) 972-3545 |
| Clifton Meek (meek.clifton@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Transportation | (415) 972-3370 |
| Carolyn Mulvihill (mulvihill.carolyn@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Transportation | (415) 947-3554 |
| Tom Plenys (plenys.thomas@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Energy (Team Lead) | (415) 972-3238 |
| Spencer Quam (quam.spencer@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer - Energy, mining | (415) 972-3768 |
| Sarah Samples (samples.sarah@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Hydropower, Mining | (415) 972-3961 |
| Robin Truitt (truitt.robin@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Mining, Pumped Hydro Storage, Flood Risk | (415) 972-3742 |
| Karen Vitulano (vitulano.karen@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Military & Tribal (Team Lead), Habitat Restoration | (415) 947-4178 |
| Andrew Zellinger (zellinger.andrew@epa.gov) | NEPA Reviewer – Forestry, Mining, Ports, Transportation | (415) 972-3093 |