Contacting EPA Region 4 (Southeast)
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Spills and Emergencies Contacts
- Report Spills and Environmental Violations
- Region 4 24-hour spill reporting hotline - 404-562-8700
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Region 4
Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-8960
Main: (404) 562-9900
Toll Free: 1-800-241-1754
Fax: (404) 562-8174
State Agency Phone Numbers
- Alabama
(334) 271-7700 - Florida
(850) 245-2118 - Georgia
(404) 657-5947 - Kentucky
(502) 564-2150 - Mississippi
(601) 961-5171 - North Carolina
(877) 623-6748 - South Carolina
(803) 898-3432 - Tennessee
(615) 532-0109
Contacts by topic in alphabetical order for Region 4
- Grants
- Media/Press Contacts
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- NPDES Permitting
- Resource Conservation and Restoration (RCR)
- Watersheds
Office and Division Phone Numbers
| Office/Division | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Regional Administrator's Office | 404-562-9900 |
| Criminal Investigation | 404-562-9795 |
| Air, Pesticides and Toxic Management | 404-562-9077 |
|
Office of External Affairs Press and Information Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs |
404-562-8327 404-562-8327 404-562-8327 |
| Office of Policy and Management | 404-562-8295 |
| Office of Regional Counsel | 404-562-9655 |
| Resource Conservation and Restoration | 404-562-8651 |
| Science and Ecosystem Support | 706-355-8500 |
| Superfund | 404-562-8583 |
| Water Protection | 404-562-9345 |
| TTY for the hearing impaired | 404-562-8339 |
Grants
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keva Lloyd lloyd.keva@epa.gov |
Grants Management Officer | 404-562-8420 | |
| Margaret Crowe crowe.margaret@epa.gov |
Audit Liaison (OIG/GAO) | 404-562-8687 | |
| Sharonita Johnson johnson.sharonita@epa.gov |
Florida Grants (except Brownfield) Interagency Agreements |
404-562-8311 | Florida |
| Marsha Humphries humphries.marsha@epa.gov |
Tennessee Grants | 404-562-9766 | Tennessee |
| Connie Rutland rutland.connie@epa.gov Bill Lundy lundy.william@epa.gov |
|
404-562-8420 404-562-8417 |
Georgia |
| Bill Lundy lundy.william@epa.gov |
|
404-562-8417 | South Carolina |
| Seema Rao rao.seema@epa.gov |
Senior Grants Specialist | 404-562-8429 | |
| Margaret Crowe crowe.margaret@epa.gov |
Gulf of Mexico Program Grants | 404-562-8687 | Gulf of Mexico |
| Kenny Richardson richardson.kenny@epa.gov |
Kentucky Grants | 404-562-9021 | Kentucky |
| Laura Fowler fowler.laura@epa.gov |
|
404-562-8427 | Alabama and Florida |
| Shevella Wilson wilson.shevella@epa.gov |
|
404-562-8414 | Mississippi |
| Sherry Miles miles.sherry@epa.gov |
North Carolina Grants | 404-562-8396 | North Carolina Grants |
Media/Press Contacts
The Office of External Affairs (OEA) facilitates the exchange of information between The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the public; broadly communicates EPA's mission to protect human health and safeguard the natural environment; promotes public awareness of environmental issues; advances and develops environmental education and training; and solicits stakeholder commitment to environmental stewardship and environmental protection.
Find contacts for specific topics in the table below or call the phone number: 1-800-241-1754
Office of External Affairs, Director
Larry S. Lincoln
404-562-8304
lincoln.larry@epa.gov
Press Officers
| Beat | Name | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama/South Carolina (OSWER) | James Pinkney (pinkney.james@epa.gov) | 404-562-9183 |
| Georgia/Florida (Water) | Dawn Harris-Young (harris-young.dawn@epa.gov) | 404-562-8421 |
| North Carolina/Mississippi (EJ/Sustainability/Enforcement) | Davina Marraccini (marraccini.davina@epa.gov) | 404-562-8293 |
| Kentucky/Tennessee (Air) | Jason McDonald (mcdonald.jason@epa.gov) | 404-562-9203 |
For Environmental Education and Outreach call the general phone line: 404-562-9900
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Militscher militscher.chris@epa.gov |
Chief, NEPA Program Office | (404) 562-9512 |
NPDES Permitting
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Molly Davis davis.molly@epa.gov |
(404) 562-9236 |
Office of Regional Counsel
The Regional Counsel and her staff provide legal advice and counseling for Region 4; represent Region 4 in administrative hearings and administrative appeals; assist regional program offices in civil and criminal enforcement activities; and with the implementation of environmental program requirements under all major federal environmental statutes and their associated federal regulations.
Mary J. Wilkes
Regional Counsel & Director
Phone: (404) 562-9556
Nancy L. Tommelleo
Deputy Regional Counsel
Phone: (404) 562-9571
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone |
|---|---|---|
|
Suzanne Rubini |
Chief, Clean Air, Hazardous Substance Release Notification, Pesticides & Toxics | (404) 562-9674 |
| Mita Ghosh ghosh.mita@epa.gov |
Chief, Water Law | (404) 562-9568 |
| Leif Palmer palmer.leif@epa.gov |
Chief, General Law/Criminal Law/ Cross-Office Support |
(404) 562-9542 |
| David Clay clay.david@epa.gov |
Chief, Superfund or Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (Superfund or CERCLA) | (404) 562-9565 |
| Mary C. Johnson johnson.maryc@epa.gov |
Chief, Superfund or Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (Superfund or CERCLA)/Federal Facilities | (404) 562-9526 |
| Susan Hansen hansen.susan@epa.gov |
Chief, Superfund or Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (Superfund or CERCLA)/Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); Underground Storage Tanks (USTs); and Oil Pollution Act (OPA) | (404) 562-9700 |
| Tanya Floyd floyd.tanya@epa.gov |
Regional Judicial Officer Documents may be faxed to the Regional Judicial Officer, care of the Regional Hearing Clerk. The fax number is 404-562-9487. |
(404) 562-9813 |
| Patricia Bullock bullock.patricia@epa.gov |
Regional Hearing Clerk | (404) 562-9511 |
Resource Conservation and Restoration (RCR)
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Annicella annicella.alan@epa.gov |
Mineral Processing | (404) 562-8610 | |
| Bob Stewart stewart.robert@epa.gov |
Financial Assurance Reviews | (404) 562-8886 | |
| John Kroske kroske.john@epa.gov |
RCRA Corrective Action Wood Treating | (404) 562-8613 |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Zapata zapata.cesar@epa.gov |
Chief, Enforcement and Compliance Branch | (404) 562-9744 | |
| Paula Whiting whiting.paula@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance Alabama State Coordinator CERCLA Off-Site Rule (Subtitle C & D) |
(404) 562-9277 | Alabama |
| Brook York york.brooke@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance Georgia State Coordinator E-Waste |
(404) 562-8025 | Georgia |
| Parvez Mallick mallick.parvez@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance Florida State Coordinator | (404) 562-8594 | Florida |
| Alan Newman newman.alan@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance Kentucky State Coordinator Import/Export | (404) 562-8589 | Kentucky |
| Hector Danois danois.hector@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance Mississippi State Coordinator | (404) 562-8556 | Mississippi |
| Laurie Benton DiGaetano benton-digaetano.laurie@epa.gov |
Enforcement and Compliance North Carolina State Coordinator South Carolina State Coordinator | (404) 562-8948 | North Carolina and South Carolina |
| Alan Newman newman.alan@epa.gov | Enforcement and Compliance Kentucky State Coordinator Tennessee State Coordinator Import/Export | (404) 562-8589 | Kentucky and Tennessee |
| Larry Lamberth lamberth.larry@epa.gov |
Hazardous Waste and Compliance Air Emissions Criminal Cases Metal Finishing |
(404) 562-8590 | |
| Kris Lippert lippert.kristin@epa.gov |
PCB Enforcement Coordinator | (404) 562-8605 | |
| Brook York york.brooke@epa.gov |
E-Waste | (404) 562-8025 | |
| Alan Newman newman.alan@epa.gov |
Import/Export | (404) 562-8589 | |
| Javier Garcia garcia.javier@epa.gov |
Land Ban Regulation | (404) 562-8616 | |
| Bill Kappler kappler.william@epa.gov |
Outdoor Shooting Range Universal Waste Delisting Used Oil | (404) 562-8498 | |
| Randy Jackson jackson.randy@epa.gov |
PCB Enforcement | (404) 562-8464 | |
| Jacq Marie Jack jack.jacq@epa.gov |
Oil Pollution Act (OPA) | (404) 562-8480 | |
| John Goodwin goodwin.john@epa.gov | Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) | (404)-562-8688 | |
| Bill Truman truman.bill@epa.gov |
UST/PCB/OPA Enforcement and Compliance Budget Formulation Communication/Outreach Financial Responsibility State Program Approval (SPA) |
(404) 562-9457 | |
| Channing Bennett bennett.channing@epa.gov |
Brownfield-Petroleum UST Coordination Identifying Petroleum Sites | (404) 562-8474 | |
| Aaryn Jones jones.aaryn@epa.gov |
Compliance Inspections UST Performance Measures Fund Solvency | (404) 562-8969 | |
| William Joyner joyner.william@epa.gov |
Compliance Inspections Enforcement Policies | (404) 562-8795 | |
| Mallory Miller miller.mallory@epa.gov |
Compliance Inspections Enforcement Policies Regulatory Issues Indian country UST Systems (New/Upgrade) Release Prevention Release Detection |
(404) 562-9483 | |
| Terry Self self.terry@epa.gov |
Compliance Inspections UST Performance Measures Grants Alabama State Coordinator |
(404) 562-9396 |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Norman norman.michael@epa.gov |
Chief, Cleanup and Brownfields Branch | (404) 562-8792 | |
| Cindy Nolan nolan.cindyj@epa.gov |
Brownfields Section Chief | (404) 562-8425 | |
| Meredith Anderson anderson.meredith@epa.gov |
Chief, Corrective Action and Permitting | (404) 562-8608 | |
| Barbara Alfano alfano.barbara@epa.gov |
Brownfields Coordinator | (404) 562-8923 | |
| Keriema Newman newman.keriema@epa.gov |
Community Engagement/Land Revitalization | (404) 562-8859 | |
| Camilla Warren warren.camilla@epa.gov |
Sustainable Communities/ Partnerships | (404) 562-8519 |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Johnston johnston.jon@epa.gov |
Chief, Materials and Waste Management Branch | (404) 562-8527 | |
| Jay Bassett bassett.jay@epa.gov |
Sustainable Materials Management Recycling | (404) 562-8559 | |
| Ken Feely feely.ken@epa.gov |
PCB Approvals | (404) 562-8512 | |
| Davy Simonson simonson.davy@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle D (Solid Waste) Tribal Waste Management | (404) 562-8457 | |
| Audrey Baker baker.audrey@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle C (Hazardous Waste) State Authorization | (404) 562-8483 | Alabama/South Carolina/ Tennessee |
| Gwen Gleaton gleaton.gwen@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle C (Hazardous Waste) Tribal Waste Management | (404) 562-8500 | Georgia/Kentucky/ North Carolina |
| Robert Reimer reimer.robert@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle C (Hazardous Waste) State Authorization | (404) 562-8458 | Florida and Mississippi |
Watersheds
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Ellington Ellington.Natalie@epa.gov |
Watersheds in AL, KY, MS and TN | (404) 562-9453 | AL, KY, MS and TN |
| Mark Nuhfer Nuhfer.Mark@epa.gov |
Watersheds in FL, GA, NC, SC | (404) 562-9390 | FL, GA, NC, SC |