Address:
4411 Early Road
Mailing address P.O. Box 3000
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 574-7800
(540) 574-7878 (fax)
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Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday
The Valley Regional Office serves the counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Bath, Clarke, Fluvanna, Frederick, Greene, Highland, Nelson, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah and Warren; and the cities of Buena Vista, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Staunton, Waynesboro and Winchester.
Amy Thatcher Owens
Regional Director
(540) 574-7808
amy.owens@deq.virginia.gov
| Permits, compliance and remediation |
Keith Fowler
Deputy Regional Director |
(540) 574-7812 |
| Air permits |
Janardan Pandey
Air Permits Manager |
(540) 574-7817 |
| Water permits and compliance; biosolids |
Brandon Kiracofe
Water Permits Manager |
(540) 574-7892 |
| Air compliance and wetlands |
Keith Fowler
Deputy Regional Director |
(540) 574-7812 |
| Petroleum storage tanks |
David Forrer
Petroleum Storage Tank Manager |
(540) 574-7837 |
| Pollution response |
Jennifer Welcher
Pollution Response Coordinator |
(540) 574-7854 |
| Waste permits and compliance |
Graham Simmerman
Waste Manager |
(540) 574-7865 |
Water Quality Monitoring,
assessments, and TMDLs |
Donald Kain
Water Quality Monitoring
and Assessments Manager |
(540) 574-7815 |
| Agricultural programs and stormwater |
Gary Flory
Water Compliance Manager |
(540) 574-7840 |
| Administration and FOIA |
Diana Adams
Office Manager |
(540) 574-7886 |
Directions to the DEQ Valley Regional Office
From points south of Harrisonburg: Take Interstate 81 North to Exit 243 (Route 11/Harrisonburg-first Harrisonburg exit). The exit ramp will take you to Route 11. Stay to your right and merge onto Route 11 North. Travel approximately 150 yards to the next intersection (at a stoplight), and turn right (between the Ramada Inn and an Exxon station) onto Pleasant Valley Road. Continue on Pleasant Valley Road until you cross over I-81. Immediately after crossing I-81, turn right onto Early Road. Follow Early Road for approximately 1.2 miles, and you will see the DEQ office building on your right. There is a big DEQ sign at the entrance.
From points north of Harrisonburg: Take I-81 South to Exit 243, the last of four Harrisonburg exits. The exit ramp will take you to Route 11. Stay to your right and merge onto Route 11 North. Travel approximately 150 yards to the next intersection (at a stoplight), and turn right (between the Ramada Inn and an Exxon station) onto Pleasant Valley Road. Continue on Pleasant Valley Road until you cross over I-81. Immediately after crossing I-81, turn right onto Early Road. Follow Early Road for approximately 1.2 miles, and you will see the DEQ office building on your right. There is a big DEQ sign at the entrance.