Specialist List

This page provides a list of EPA Region 3 Land and Chemicals Division (LCD) contacts.

ANALYTICAL TESTING METHODS - David Friedman - 215-814-3395

ASBESTOS
Asbestos Coordinator - Stephen Forostiak - 215-814-2136
Asbestos Compliance and Enforcement
Racine Davis - 215-814-5797
Asbestos Hotline - 202-554-1404

BIENNIAL REPORTING - Susie Chun - 215-814-2469

BROWNFIELDS
Petroleum (Underground Storage Tanks)
DC/VA - Karen Bowen - 215-814-3382
DE/PA - Carletta Parlin - 215-814-3380
MD/WV - Joanne Cassidy - 215-814-3381

RCRA (Land Revitalization) - Deb Goldblum - 215-814-3432

COMBUSTION OF HAZARDOUS WASTE (INCINERATORS, BOILERS & INDUSTRIAL FURNACES)
Gary Gross - 215-814-3412

DEFINITION OF SOLID WASTE - David Friedman - 215-814-3395

DELISTING - David Friedman - 215-814-3395

ELECTRONICS - eCycling - Dan Gallo - 215-814-2091

ENFORCEMENT - Harry Daw - 215-814-2992
Hazardous Waste - Carol Amend - 215-814-3461
Pesticides/Asbestos (Clean Air Act and Asbestos in Schools) - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
Toxics (PCBs/TRI/EPCRA/Asbestos - Alizabeth Olhasso - 215-814-2165
Underground Storage Tanks - Carol Amend - 215-814-3461

EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT TO KNOW ACT (EPRCA)
Confidential Business Information (TSCA) - Craig Yussen - 215-814-2151
Program Coordination - Craig Yussen - 215-814-2151
Compliance and Enforcement - Craig Yussen - 215-814-2151

FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT (FIFRA) - PESTICIDES
Compliance and Enforcement - Racine Davis - 215-814-5797
Disposal and Recycling - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
FOIA (Freedom of Information Act Requests ) - Rae Tan - 215-814-3308
Good Laboratory Practices - Carmine DiSanzo - 215-814-2139
Grants - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
Water Quality - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
Imports Coordinator - Carmine DiSanzo - 215-814-2139
Integrated Pest Management - John Butler - 215-814-2127
International Programs - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
Pesticide Producer Compliance - Kyla Townsend - 215-814-2045
Regional Pesticides Expert - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
Strategic Agriculture Initiative - John Butler - 215-814-2127
Urban Pesticide Misuse - John Butler - 215-814-2127
State Program Contacts:
Pennsylvania/Delaware - Carmine DiSanzo - 215-814-2139
District of Columbia/Maryland/Virginia - Fatima El Abdaoui - 215-814-2129
West Virginia - John Butler - 215-814-2127

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) REQUESTS - Richard Van Holt
Phone Line - 215-814-5553
Fax Line - 215-814-5102

HAZARDOUS WASTE - RESOURCE, CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA) / FACILITY CLEAN UPS / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Clean Air Act/MACT Rules, Combustion Risk Assessment - Gary Gross - 215-814-3412
Confidential Business Information (RCRA) - Judy Lee - 215-814-3401
Ecological Characterization - RCRA - Ruth Prince - 215-814-3118
Enforcement - Carol Amend - 215-814-5430
Facility Identification Number (RCRA) - Harriet Morrell - 215-814-3408
Foreign Shipments - Jeanna Henry - 215-814-2820
Groundwater Policy, Monitoring and Cleanup - Joel Hennessy - 215-814-3390
Hazardous Waste Identification
David Friedman - 215-814-3395
Human Health Risk Assessment - Betty Ann Quinn - 215-814-3388
Imports - Jeanna Henry - 215-814-2820
Incinerators/Combustion/Boilers & Industrial Furnaces - Gary Gross - 215-814-3412
Indoor/Outdoor Air
Andy Clibanoff - 215-814-3391
Darius Ostrauskas -215-814-3360
RCRAInfo Data System - Claudette Reed - 215-814-2997
State Authorization:
Pennsylvania/District of Columbia - Pete Bentley - 215-814-3379
Maryland/Virginia - Thomas Uybarreta - 215-814-2935
Delaware/West Virginia - Lillie Ellerbe - 215-814-5454
Soil Lead Remediation, Soil and Groundwater Sampling - Khai Dao - 215-814-5467
Soil Vapor Extraction - Darius Ostrauskas - 215-814-3360
Spills and Releases (Notification) - 215-814-3100
State Program Contacts:
Pennsylvania/District of Columbia - Pete Bentley - 215-814-3379
Delaware/West Virginia - Lillie Ellerbe - 215-814-5454
Maryland/Virginia - Thomas Uybarreta - 215-814-2935
Training Coordinator - William Geiger - 215-814-3413
Toxicology - Donna Weiss - 215-814-2198
Underground Storage Tank Corrective Action - Jack Hwang - 215-814-3387
Used Oil - David Friedman - 215-814-3395
Waste Minimization - Sharon Perez-Suarez -215-814-3417
Peter Piergiovanni - 215-814-3442

LEAD
Regional Lead Enforcement Coordinator - Annie Skidmore - 215-814-3235
Compliance and Enforcement - Annie Skidmore - 215-814-3235
Regional Lead Coordinator - Demian Ellis - 215-814-2088
Grants and State Authorization
Artencia Johnson - 215-814-5754
Demian Ellis - 215-814-2088
Lead Inspections
Paul Mandelaro - 215-814-2153
Stephen Wood - 215-814-2046
Eric Holmes – 215-814-2047
James Riffe – 215-814-2118

MERCURY - Betty Ann Quinn 215-814-3388

PCBs (POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS)
Disposal Amendments/ Compliance Officers
Scott Rice (Wheeling, WV) - 304-231-0501
Craig Yussen – 215-814-2151
Kyle Chelius - 215-814-3178

COMMUNITY RELATIONS COORDINATOR - Mike Frankel - 215-814-2665

QUALITY ASSURANCE - David Friedman - 215-814-3395

RISK ASSESSMENTS
Ecological - Ruth Prince - 215-814-3118
Human Health - Betty Ann Quinn - 215-814-3388

SOLID WASTE/MUNICIPAL WASTE/NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE
Municipal Solid Waste - Mike Giuranna - 215-814-3298
Municipal Waste Recycling - Mike Giuranna - 215-814-3298
Resource Conservation Challenge Project Manager - Donna McGowan - 215-814-5197
Team Leader, UST & Solid Waste Programs - David Iacono - 215-814-3231

TOXICOLOGY
Ruth Prince - 215-814-3118
Betty Ann Quinn - 215-814-3388

TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI)
TRI Compliance Assistance/Outreach - Bill Reilly - 215-814-2072
Freedom of Information Act Requests - Mildred Schwartz - 215-814-2078

TREATMENT/STORAGE/DISPOSAL FACILITIES
Pennsylvania - Paul Gotthold - 215-814-3410
District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia - Rick Rogers - 215-814-5711
Underground Storage Tanks (USTs) - Luis Pizarro - 215-814-3372
National UST Expert/Corrective Action - Jack Hwang - 215-814-3387
UST Leak Detection/ Enforcement - Marie Owens - 215-814-3384
Wood Preservers - Dave Friedman - 215-814-3395

UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS (UST)
Enforcement - Carol Amend - 215-814-5430
Hotline (RCRA/EPCRA) - 800-424-9346
Leak Detection/UST Enforcement - Marie Owens - 215-814-3384
National Expert - UST Corrective Action - Jack Hwang - 215-814-3387
Regional Program Manager - David Iacono
State Program Contacts:
District of Columbia/Virginia - Karen Bowen - 215-814-3382
Delaware/Pennsylvania - Carletta Parlin - 215-814-3380
Maryland/West Virginia - Joanne Cassidy - 215-814 3381
State contacts

WASTE MINIMIZATION - Sharon Perez-Suarez -215-814-3417
Peter Piergiovanni - 215-814-3442

WCMD WEB SITE - Judy Lee - 215-814-3401

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