Contacting EPA about Controlling Pests
EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) works with 10 Regional Offices and other EPA program offices on a wide range of pesticide issues and topics. Unless otherwise noted, staff are from the Office of Pesticide Programs.
Contact the EPA Staff about:
- General Information
- Around the Home
- Farms and Agriculture
- Urban Pest Control
- Pesticide Product Labels
- Pesticide Safety
- Integrated Pest Management
Name | Phone | |
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National Pesticide Information
Center (NPIC) |
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National Pesticide Information
Center (NPIC) ![]() |
800-858-7378 | |
Name | Phone | |
Ombudsmen Line |
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Linda Arrington | arrington.linda@epa.gov | 703-305-6249 |
Local Information |
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Contact your local cooperative extension service office. | |||
Which pesticide
to use |
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National Pesticide Information
Center (NPIC) ![]() |
800-858-7378 | ||
Name | Area of Responsibilty | Phone | |
Lawn Care |
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Edward Brandt | brandt.edward@epa.gov | PESP Landscaping/Turf Sector Leader | 703-305-6249 |
Donald Baumgartner | baumgartner.donald@epa.gov | Region 5 - IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI | 312-886-7835 |
Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | ||
File a complaint
about a pesticide applicator |
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Contact your pesticide
state lead agency ![]() |
Name | Region | Phone | |
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Pesticides
in Agriculture |
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Tom Brennan | brennan.thomas@epa.gov | Headquarters | 703-306-0540 |
Andrea Szylvian | szylvian.andrea@epa.gov | Region 1 - CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) | 617-918-1198 |
Audrey Moore | moore.audrey@epa.gov | (Region 2 - NJ,NY,PR,VI) | 732-906-6809 |
John Butler | butler.john@epa.gov | (Region 3 - DE,DC,MD,PA,VA,WV) | 215-814-2127 |
Lora Lee Schroeder | schroeder.lora@epa.gov | (Region 4 - AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN) | 404-562-9015 |
Heather Anhalt | anhalt.heather@epa.gov | (Region 5 - IL,IN,MI,MN,OH,WI) | 312-886-3572 |
Eugene Thilsted | thilsted.eugene@epa.gov | (Region 6 -AR,LA,NM,OK,TX) | 214-665-2782 |
Heather Duncan | duncan.heather@epa.gov | (Region 7 - IA,KS,MO,NE) | 913-551-7640 |
Peg Perreault | perreault.peg@epa.gov | (Region 8 - CO,MT,ND,SD,UT,WY) | 303-312-6286 |
Cindy Wire | wire.cindy@epa.gov | Region 9 - (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-4242 |
Ag Sector |
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Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | ||
Don Priest | (Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-2584 | |
Special Review
and Reregistration Label Assessment Team |
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Stephen Morrill | morrill.stephen@epa.gov | 703-308-8319 | |
Predator Control |
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Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | ||
Allan Welch | (Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-1980 |
Name | Region | Phone | |
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General |
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Donald Baumgartner | baumgartner.donald@epa.gov | (Region 5 - IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI) | 312-886-7835 |
Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | ||
Urban Pesticide
Initiative |
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Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | ||
Don Priest (Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-2584 |
Name | Phone | ||
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Consumer
Labeling Initiative |
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Lindsay Moose | moose.lindsay@epa.gov | 703-305-7108 | |
Precautionary Labeling |
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Ombudsmen Line | 703-305-5446 | ||
Special Review
and Reregistration Label Assessment Team |
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Stephen Morrill | morrill.stephen@epa.gov | 703-308-8319 |
Name | Phone |
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Pesticide
exposure questions |
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National Pesticide Information
Center (NPIC) ![]() |
800-858-7378 |
Reporting a
chemical spill |
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National Response Center | 800-424-8802 |
Pesticides and National Strategies for Health Care Providers |
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EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs | 703-305-7666 OR pesticide-safety@epa.gov |
Name | Region | Phone |
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Consumer
Labeling Initiative |
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EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs | 800-972-7717 - voicemail box OR 703-308-8712 - direct number |
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David Ramsey | (Region 7 - KS, MO, NE) | 573-636-5223 |
Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | |
Don Priest | (Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-2584 |
In Schools |
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Sherry Glick | glick.sherry@epa.gov | 702-784-8276 |
Finding an IPM applicator |
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Contact your local cooperative extension service office. | ||
Outreach |
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Region 9 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands) | 415-947-8704 | |
Sharon Collman | (Region 10 - AK, ID, OR, WA) | 206-553-2876 |
Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program |
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EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs | 800-972-7717 - voicemail box
OR 703-308-8712 - direct number |