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Underground Storage Tank (UST) Regional Contacts

OUST Contacts
  • Headquarters Contacts
  • State Contacts
  • Tribal Contacts
  • Other Contacts
  • Region 1 - New England (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
  • Region 2 - Northeast And The Caribbean (New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands)
  • Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)
  • Region 4 - Southeast (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee)
  • Region 5 - Midwest (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin)
  • Region 6 - South Central (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)
  • Region 7 - Central Plains (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska)
  • Region 8 - Central Mountains (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)
  • Region 9 - West, Southwest And The Pacific Territories (American Samoa, Arizona, California, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada)
  • Region 10 - Pacific Northwest (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington)

Map of the US, split into EPA regions


Region 1 - New England

U.S. EPA, Region 1
5 Post Office Square, Suite 100
Mail Code: OSRR07-1
Boston, MA 02109-3912
Phone: 617-918-1302
Fax: 617-918-1291

More Information

  • Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont are in Region 1.
  • All states in Region 1 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Stephanie Carr, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division617-918-1363
Vacant, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division617-918-1754
Claire Willscher, SupervisorPesticide and UST Branch 617-918-1794
Joan CoyleRegional Program Manager617-918-1303
State Officers
Andrea BelandConnecticut, Rhode Island617-918-1313
Jennifer GreinerMaine, Massachusetts617-918-1632
Joan CoyleNew Hampshire, Vermont617-918-1303
Tribal Lead
Andrea BelandUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact617-918-1313
Other Contacts
Andrea BelandReporting, Information, Grants617-918-1313
Joan CoyleEnforcement617-918-1303
Jennifer GreinerCross-program LUST, and Brownfields617-918-1632

Region 2 - Northeast and the Caribbean

U.S. EPA, Region 2
RCRA Compliance Branch
290 Broadway
Mail Code: 2DECA-RCB
New York, NY 10007-1866
Phone: 212-637-4232
Fax: 212-637-4211

More Information

  • New Jersey, New York, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands are in Region 2.
  • In Region 2, only Puerto Rico has state program approval.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Ariel Iglesias, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division212-637-3315
Adolph Everett, Acting Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division212-637-4109
Ben Conetta, Acting Branch ManagerLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Branch212-637-3030
Nidal Azzam, Supervisor Base Programs Section212-637-3748
Ben Singh, Acting Regional Program Manager404-562-8922
UST Enforcement
Kate Anderson, DirectorDivision of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance212-637-3654
Douglas McKenna, Acting Deputy DirectorDivision of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance212-637-4244
VACANT, ChiefRCRA Compliance Branch212-637-1473
Gaetano (Guy) LaVigna, Acting Team LeaderUST Team212-637-4069
State Officers
Nidal Azzam, ActingNew Jersey212-637-3748
Nidal Azzam, Acting New York212-637-3748
Nidal Azzam, Acting Puerto Rico212-637-3748
Ben SinghVirgin Islands404-562-8922
Nidal Azzam, ActingSeneca Nation of Indians212-637-3748
Ronald LockwoodUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact212-637-3413
Other Contacts
William Sawyer, ChiefOffice of Regional Counsel - Waste and Toxic Substances Branch212-637-3196

Region 3 - Mid-Atlantic

U.S. EPA, Region 3
Four Penn Center

1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd. 
Mail Code: 3LC50
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2852
Phone: 215-814-3143
Fax: 215-814-3163

More Information

  • Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, plus the District of Columbia are in Region 3.
  • All states in Region 3 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Dave Campbell, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division215-814-2196
VACANT, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division  
VACANT, Branch ChiefLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division  
Cassie Kunkle, ManagerRCRA Programs 215-814-3999
Andy Dinsmore, ManagerEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-2788
Andrea Bain, Acting Division DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-3292
Moshood Oduwole, Acting Deputy DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assistance Division215-814-3362
Jeanna Henry, Branch ChiefAir, RCRA and Toxics Branch 215-814-2820
Tom UybarretaRegional Program Manager215-814-2953
State Officers
Priscilla CarreroDelaware, West Virginia (hazardous waste)215-814-3428
Tom UybarretaDistrict of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia215-814-2953
Jacqueline MorrisonMaryland, Virginia (hazardous waste)215-814-5664
Other Contacts
Allison GardnerRegional Counsel215-814-2631
Manuel Ronquillo, Water and Waste Branch ChiefOffice of Regional Counsel215-814-2660

Region 4 - Southeast

U.S. EPA, Region 4
RCRA Division
Underground Storage Tank Section
Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-8960
Phone: 404-562-9457
Fax: 404-562-8439

More Information

  • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee are in Region 4.
  • In Region 4, only Florida does not have an approved state program.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Ramon Torres, Acting DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division404-562-8454
Gracy Danois, Acting Deputy Director Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division404-562-9119
David Egetter, Acting Branch ManagerRCRD Programs and Cleanup Branch404-562-8250
Nancy McKee PerezRegional Program Manager404-562-8674
State Officers
Terry SelfAlabama, Florida404-562-9396
Daniel StoutGeorgia, Tennessee404-562-8083
Upendra GiriMississippi, North Carolina404-562-8185
Tribal Leads
Upendra GiriIndian Lands Corrective Action404-562-8185
Other Contacts
Roberto BusoRegion Counsel404-562-8530

Upendra Giri

Daniel Stout

TDEC Hazardous Substances Closure/Corrective Action

TDEC Hazardous Substances Inspections 

404-562-8185

404-562-8083


Region 5 - Midwest

U.S. EPA, Region 5
77 W. Jackson Boulevard
Mail Code: LR-8J
Chicago, IL 60604-3590
Phone: 312-353-5794
Fax: 312-408-2215

More Information

  • Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin are in Region 5.
  • In Region 5, only Minnesota and Indiana have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
VACANT, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division 
Scott Ireland, Deputy Director Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division312-886-8121
Shilpa Patel, Acting Branch ManagerRemediation Branch312-886-0120
Michael Harris, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division312-886-0760
Carolyn Persoon, Deputy DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division312-353-8290
Julie Morris, ManagerLand Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Branch 312-886-0863
Julianne Socha, UST Regional Program ManagerCompliance Section 2 312-886-4436
Dimitri Acosta, Acting LUST Regional Program ManagerCorrective Action Section 3312-353-6175
State Officers
Julianne Socha - USTIllinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio312-886-4436
Kevin Hill - USTIndiana, Wisconsin, 312-886-6087
Erin Galbraith - LUSTIndiana, Ohio312-886-6879
Mark Restaino - LUSTMinnesota312-886-0394
Tonesia Rouse - LUSTWisconsin312-886-7098
Tribal Leads
Kevin HillTribal UST Programs- Minnesota, Wisconsin312-886-6087
Julianne SochaTribal UST Programs- Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin312-886-4436
Other Contacts
Emily Lane Office of Regional Counsel312-353-6344

Region 6 - South Central

U.S. EPA, Region 6
1201 Elm Street, Suite 500
Mail Code: 6PD-U
Dallas, TX 75270-2102
Phone: 214-665-6761
Fax: 214-665-7263 (or 6762)

More Information

  • Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas are in Region 6.
  • All states in Region 6 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
VACANT, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division202-564-5124
Melissa Smith, Branch ManagerRCRA Corrective Action, UST, Solid Waste, & Permits Branch 214-665-7357
Diana Greiner, Acting ChiefUST, Pollution Prevention, Pesticides and Lead Branch214-665-6492
Diana GreinerRegional Program Manager214-665-6492
State Officers
Tameka McCaskillArkansas214-665-8578
Ruben MoyaLouisiana214-665-2755
 New Mexico 
Joshua RidleyOklahoma214-665-7117
Mikaela BrownTexas214-665-6541
Tribal Leads
Tameka McCaskillRegional Indian Country Grants214-665-8578
Ruben MoyaUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Contact214-665-2755
Robert GlynnUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Support214-665-8340
Rachel SnavelyUST/LUST Regional Tribal Program Support214-665-6736
Other Contacts
 Revitalization/Inspections 
Ruben MoyaCorrective Action214-665-6460
Tameka McCaskillGrants (LUST Prevention/Corrective Action)214-665-8578
Joshua RidleyCorrective Action, Inspections214-665-7117
Regional Counsel
Tina AlvaradoCounsel214-665-2709
Jay PrzyborskiCounsel214-665-6605
Russell MurdockEnforcement Branch Chief214-665-3189

Region 7 - Central Plains

U.S. EPA, Region 7
Air and Waste Management Division
11201 Renner Boulevard
Mail Code: AWMDSTOP
Lenexa, KS 66219
Phone: 913-551-7494
Fax: 913-551-7947

More Information

  • Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska are in Region 7.
  • All states in Region 7 have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
DeAndre Singletary, Division DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division913-551-7373
Wendy Lubbe, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division913-551-7373
Marie Blankenship, SupervisorTanks and Lead Based Paint Section 913-551-7908
State Officers
Sharon Dobesh-BeckmanIowa913-551-7382
Marien TaylorNebraska913-551-7660
Douglas DrouareIowa, Missouri913-551-7299
Tony PierceKansas913-551-7293
Tribal Leads
Amber Whisnant (ECAD)Regional Indian Country UST Inspections913-551-7212
Other Contacts
Amber Whisnant (ECAD)UST Enforcement913-551-7212
Douglas DrouarePetroleum Brownfields913-551-7299
Chris MuehlbergerRegional Counsel913-551-7623

Region 8 - Central Mountains

U.S. EPA, Region 8
1595 Wynkoop Street
Mail Code: 8P2-W-GW
Denver, CO 80202-1129
Phone: 303-312-6575
Fax: 303-312-6341

More Information

  • Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming are in Region 8.
  • In Region 8, only Wyoming does not have an approved state program.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
LUST Managers
Richard D. Buhl, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division303-312-6920
Nancy Morlock, Deputy DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division303-312-6421
Amy HensleyLUST Regional Program Manager303-312-6176
UST Managers  
Suzanne L. Bohan, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division303-312-6925
Suzanne L. Bohan, Acting ManagerRCRA/Oil Pollution Act UST Enforcement Branch303-312-6925
Kristin McNeill UST Regional Program Manager303-312-6278
State Officers
Roberta Person - UST Inspector, LeadColorado, Montana, Utah303-312-6910
Patrick Juancorena - LUSTState Fund Coordinator303-312-6235
Marta Grabowski - UST Inspector, LeadNorth Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming303-312-6057
Gunnar JohnsonPermitting and Cleanup Section Supervisor (LUST RPM) 360-753-9543
Tribal Leads
Kristin McNeillCompliance and Enforcement Lead303-312-6278
Patrick JuancorenaTribal Cleanup POC303-312-6235

Region 9 - West, Southwest and the Pacific Territories

U.S. EPA, Region 9
75 Hawthorne Street
Mail Code: LND-4-3
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: 415-947-8000

Email: r9.info@epa.gov or R9USTSubmit@epa.gov
Fax: 415-947-3530

More Information

  • Arizona, California, Hawai'i, and Nevada, and the Pacific territories of American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, and 148 federally recognized Tribal Nations are in Region 9.
  • In Region 9, only Nevada and Hawai'i have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Claire Trombadore, DirectorLand, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division415-947-3013
Amy Miller, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance Assurance Division415-947-8700
Alison Fong, Assistant DirectorRCRA Branch415-972-3065
Kaoru Morimoto, Assistant DirectorAir, Waste, and Analysis Branch415-972-3306
Kenneth Dixon, ManagerUnderground Storage Tanks Section and Regional Program Manager415-972-3343
Rick Sakow, ManagerHazardous Waste and Chemicals Section and Regional Program Manager415-972-3495
Matthew CohenRCRA Site Remediation Section Manager (Red Hill)415-972-3691
State Officers
Graham BiggsArizona415-972-3942
Christopher HemannCalifornia UST415-972-3359
Kirk SilverCalifornia LUST415-972-3421
Michael CossonHawaii, Pacific Territories415-972-3652
Lauren BrandtNevada415-972-3938
Tribal Leads
Graham BiggsNavajo Nation UST/LUST Program415-972-3942
Lauren BrandtEPA-Funded Tribal LUST Cleanups415-972-3938
Michael CossonTribal UST/LUST Database415-972-3652
Elizabeth LevyTribal UST Geologist415-972-3649
Other Contacts
Bobby OjhaInspections, Compliance, and Enforcement415-972-3374
Red Hill Project Team  
Tonya RussiProject Coordinator415-972-3706
Lynn Brockway Site Investigation and Remediation808-539-0541
Henning LarsenHydrogeologist808-539-0543
Andrew SuesseDefueling and Facility Closure808-539-0545
Karen DavisCommunity Involvement Coordinator808-539-0544

Region 10 - Pacific Northwest

U.S. EPA, Region 10
1200 Sixth Avenue
Mail Code: OCE-082
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206-553-6708
Fax: 206-553-0151

More Information

  • Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington are in Region 10.
  • In Region 10, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington have approved state programs.
  • UST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
NameAreaPhone
UST and LUST Managers
Davis Zhen, Director Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division206-553-7660
Edward Kowalski, DirectorEnforcement and Compliance
Assurance Division
206-553-6695
Stacy Murphy, Associate DirectorEnforcement and Compliance
Assurance Division
206-553-2106
 RCRA and Tanks Branch Manager 
 Regional Program Manager 
State Officers
Charlotte Boulind-Yeung

Regional State UST/LUST Program Lead, UST Inspector

Idaho State Coordinator

Oregon State Coordinator

206-553-6315
Mark Willoughby

Alaska State Coordinator

Washington State Coordinator

 UST Inspector

360-753-9477
Julianna Stratton

State and Tribal UST Inspector

State Coordinator

206-553-1478
Tribal Leads
Charlotte Boulind-YeungRegional Tribal UST/LUST Program Lead206-553-6315
Office of Regional Counsel
Shannon RebersakOffice of Regional Counsel206-553-2416
Danielle MeinhardtAssistant Regional Counsel206-553-4858

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