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Source Water Contacts in EPA's Regional Offices

Map of the US, split into EPA regions 

Region 1: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Kira Jacobs | jacobs.kira@epa.gov617-918-1817StatesDrinking Water Quality and Protection Unit | OEP 6-2
Ted Lavery | lavery.ted@epa.gov617-918-1683DI Tribes and Sole Source AquiferDrinking Water Quality and Protection Unit | OEP 6-2

Region 2: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Katie Lynch | lynch.katie@epa.gov212-637-3808States and Sole Source AquiferWater Programs | 24th Floor
Eliot Sherman | sherman.eliot@epa.gov212-637-3709DI TribesWater Programs | 24th Floor
Harper Stanfield | stanfield.harper@epa.gov212-637-3728Sole Source AquiferWater Programs | 24th Floor

Region 3: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Chris Anderson | anderson.christopher.b@epa.gov215-814-5368State program contact with DE, DC, and VASource Water and UIC Section | 3WD22
Virginia Vassalotti l Vassalotti.Virginia@epa.gov215-814-2143State program contact for MD and WVSource Water and UIC Section | 3WD22
Alison Aminto l Aminto.Alison@epa.gov215-814-5350State Program Contact for PA and Sole Source AquiferDrinking Water Section| 3WD22
Beth Garcia l Garcia.Beth@epa.gov215-814-5243SWP Team LeadSource Water and UIC Section | 3WD22

Region 4: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Jon Becker | Becker.Jon@epa.gov404-562-9227State program contact with MS, AL, GA, and FLGround Water, UIC, and GIS Section
Robyn Polinsky | Polinsky.Robyn@epa.gov404-562-9634State program contact with KY, TN, NC, and SCGround Water, UIC, and GIS Section
Larry Cole | Cole.Larry@epa.gov404-562-9474Sole Source AquiferGround Water, UIC, and GIS Section

Region 5: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Cary McElhinney | 
mcelhinney.cary@epa.gov
312-886-4313StatesGround Water and Drinking Water Branch | WG-15J
Jan Bartlett | bartlett.janice@epa.gov312-886-5438DI TribesGround Water and Drinking Water Branch | WG-15J
Victoria Heath
heath.victoria@epa.gov
312-886-0703Sole Source AquiferGround Water and Drinking Water Branch | WG-15J

Region 6: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Maggie Kinney |
kinney.margaret@epa.gov
214-665-8569StatesSafe Drinking Water Branch | 6WDDD
Danielle O'Neil | oneil.danielle@epa.gov214-665-6625 DI TribesSafe Drinking Water Branch | 6WDDD
Omar T. Martinez | martinez.omar@epa.gov214-665-8485Sole Source Aquifer
Safe Drinking Water Branch | 6WDDG

Region 7: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Katrina Ferry | ferry.katrina@epa.gov913-551-7711States, DI Tribes and Sole Source Aquifer Watersheds and Grants Branch | R7/WD/WAG 

Region 8: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Marcella Hutchinson | hutchinson.marcella@epa.gov303-312-6753States, DI Tribes and Sole Source AquiferDrinking Water Unit A  | 8WD-SDA

Region 9: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code

Vacant 

(For questions in the interim, please contact Karen Gude (gude.karen@epa.gov), EPA HQ SWP Program)

 States, Navajo Nation, and DI Tribes 
Elise Nord | nord.elise@epa.gov415-972-3079Sole Source AquiferDrinking Water Protection Section | WTR-3-2

Region 10: Source Water Contacts

Staff Name | EmailPhoneProgram AreaProgram Office | Mail Code
Dianne Sands (Acting SWP Coordinator) | sands.dianne@epa.gov206-553-1593States and DI Tribes Water Division, Groundwater & Drinking Water Section | 19-K14
Jeff Brittain | brittain.jeffrey@epa.gov206-553-0532Sole Source AquiferWater Division, Oregon Operations Office | Suite 500 

Source Water Protection (SWP)

  • Basic Information
    • How You Can Help Protect Source Water
    • Common Considerations
  • Partnerships
  • Assess, Plan, and Protect Source Water
    • Source Water Assessments
    • Delineate the Source Water Protection Area
    • Determine Susceptibility to Contaminant Sources
    • Engage the Public
    • Inventory Potential Contaminant Sources
    • Source Water Protection Planning
    • Source Water Protection Practices
    • Evaluate Progress Toward Source Water Protection Goals
  • Drinking Water Mapping Application to Protect Source Waters (DWMAPS)
  • Preparing for Emergencies
  • Resources for Source Water Protection
  • Source Water Protection Funding
    • Protecting Drinking Water with DWSRF Set-Asides
  • Regional Source Water Coordinators
Contact Us About Source Water Protection
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Last updated on July 8, 2025
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