Contacting EPA Region 4 (Southeast)
Report possible violations of environmental laws and regulations.
Spills and Emergencies Contacts
- Report Spills and Environmental Violations
- Region 4 24-hour spill reporting hotline - 404-562-8700
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
Mailing Address
U.S. EPA Region 4
Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth Street, SW
Atlanta, GA 30303-8960
Phone Numbers
Main: (404) 562-9900
Toll Free: 1-800-241-1754
Fax: (404) 562-8174
| Office/Division | Phone Number |
|---|---|
| Regional Administrator's Office | 404-562-9900 |
| Criminal Investigation | 404-562-9795 |
|
Outreach and External Engagement Office Press and Government Affairs Superfund Community Engagement Section |
404-562-8327 404-562-8327 404-562-8327 |
| Office of Regional Counsel | 404-562-9655 |
| Air and Radiation Division | 404-562-9077 |
| Enforcement & Compliance Assurance Division | 404-562-9300 |
| Mission Support Division | 404-562-8295 |
| Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division | 404-562-8651 |
| Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division | 706-355-8500 |
| Superfund & Emergency Management Division | 404-562-8583 |
| Water Protection | 404-562-9345 |
| TTY for the hearing impaired | 404-562-8339 |
Contacts by Topic
- Grants
- Media/Press
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- NPDES Permitting
- Resource Conservation and Restoration (RCR)
- Superfund
- Watersheds
- Air Permitting Contacts by Topic
- Air - Proposed Title V Permits and State Contacts
- Environmental Justice
Grants
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keva Lloyd lloyd.keva@epa.gov |
Grants Management Officer | 404-562-8420 | Grants and Audit Management Section Chief |
| Leah Brown Brown.Leah.Y@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-9742 | Tennessee |
| Margaret Crowe crowe.margaret@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-8687 | Mississippi |
| Latoria Davis Davis.Latoria@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-9782 | Alabama |
| Laura Fowler Fowler.Laura@epa.gov |
Sr. Grants Management Specialist/Team Leader | 404-562-8427 | Florida Brownfields, Gulf of Mexico & Env. Education |
| Sharonita Johnson johnson.sharonita@epa.gov |
Sr. Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-8311 | Kentucky |
| Christopher Walston Walston.Christopher@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-8201 | North Carolina |
| Shantel Shelmon shelmon.shantel@epa.gov |
Sr. Grants Management Specialist/ Team Leader | 404-562-9817 | Regional Tribal Grants & State Performance Partnership Grants |
| Michael Morrissette morrissette.michael@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-8429 | Florida (excludes Brownfields grants) |
| Kenny Richardson richardson.kenny@epa.gov |
Grants Management Specialist | 404-562-9021 | Georgia |
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Note: For questions pertaining to the State of South Carolina assistance agreements, please contact Keva Lloyd or Laura Fowler. |
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Media/Press Contacts
The Outreach and External Engagement Office (OEEO) 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
Outreach and External Engagement Office, Director
Brandi Jenkins
404-562-9124
jenkins.brandi@epa.gov
Press Officers
| Beat | Name | Office |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama/South Carolina/Mississippi | James Pinkney (pinkney.james@epa.gov) | 404-562-9183 |
| Georgia/Florida/North Carolina | Dawn Harris-Young (harris-young.dawn@epa.gov) | 404-562-8421 |
| Kentucky/Tennessee | 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 |
|---|---|
| Craig Hesterlee hesterlee.craig@epa.gov |
(404) 562-9749 |
Office of Regional Counsel
- 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
- assist with the implementation of environmental program requirements under all major federal environmental statutes and their associated federal regulations.
Leif Palmer
Regional Counsel
Phone: (404) 562-9542
Suzanne Rubini
Deputy Regional Counsel
Phone: (404) 562-9674
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone |
|---|---|---|
|
Valerie Nowell |
Chief, Clean Air, Hazardous Substance Release Notification, Pesticides & Toxics, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) | (404) 562-9555 |
| Mita Ghosh ghosh.mita@epa.gov |
Chief, Water Law | (404) 562-9568 |
| Alicia Daniels-Lewis daniels-lewis.alicia@epa.gov |
Chief, General Law, Criminal Law, and Cross-Office Support | (404) 562-9441 |
| 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, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA); Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA); Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) | (404) 562-9700 |
| Lou Ann Gross gross.louann@epa.gov |
Chief, FOIA, Privacy and Litigation Support | (404) 562-9642 |
| 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 |
| Saundi Wilson wilson.saundi@epa.gov |
Regional Hearing Clerk | (404) 562-9504 |
Resource Conservation and Restoration (RCR)
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Annicella annicella.alan@epa.gov |
Mineral Processing | (404) 562-8610 | |
| Vacant | Financial Assurance Reviews | ||
| John Kroske kroske.john@epa.gov |
RCRA Corrective Action Wood Treating | (404) 562-8613 |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Larry Lamberth |
Chief, Enforcement and Compliance Branch | (404) 562-8590 | |
| Alan Annicella annicella.alan@epa.gov |
Chief, Hazardous Waste Enforcement and Compliance Section | (404) 562-8610 | |
| Paula Whiting whiting.paula@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9277 | Alabama |
| David Champagne champagne.david@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9028 | Georgia |
| Parvez Mallick mallick.parvez@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8594 | Florida |
| Raj Aiyar aiyar.raj@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8993 | Mississippi |
| Hector Danois danois.hector@epa.gov |
Air Emissions | (404) 562-8556 | |
| Laurie Benton DiGaetano benton-digaetano.laurie@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8948 | North Carolina and South Carolina |
| Alan Newman newman.alan@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8589 | Kentucky and Tennessee |
| Kris Lippert lippert.kristin@epa.gov |
PCB Enforcement Coordinator | (404) 562-8605 | |
| E-Waste | (404) 562-xxxx | ||
| Javier Garcia garcia.javier@epa.gov |
Land Ban Regulation | (404) 562-8616 | |
| Bill Kappler kappler.william@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8498 | |
| Bill Truman truman.bill@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9457 |
|
| Randy Jackson jackson.randy@epa.gov |
PCB Enforcement | (404) 562-8464 | |
| William Joyner joyner.william@epa.gov |
Oil Pollution Act (OPA) Coordinator | (404) 562-8795 | |
| John Goodwin goodwin.john@epa.gov |
Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) | (404)-562-8488 | |
| Channing Bennett bennett.channing@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8474 | |
| Aaryn Jones jones.aaryn@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8969 | |
| Mallory Miller miller.mallory@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9483 | |
| Terry Self self.terry@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9396 | Alabama and Florida |
| Ben Singh singh.ben@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-8922 | Kentucky and South Carolina |
| Winston Smith smith.wg@epa.gov |
|
(404) 562-9467 | Mississippi and Tennessee |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Denman denman.bill@epa.gov |
Chief, Cleanup and Brownfields Branch | (404) 562-8939 | |
| Cindy Nolan nolan.cindyj@epa.gov |
Brownfields Section Chief | (404) 562-8425 | |
| Keriema Newman newman.keriema@epa.gov |
Chief, Corrective Action and Permitting | (404) 562-8859 | |
| Barbara Alfano alfano.barbara@epa.gov |
Brownfields Coordinator | (404) 562-8923 | |
| Camilla Warren warren.camilla@epa.gov |
Sustainable Communities/ Partnerships/Land Revitalization | (404) 562-8519 |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone | Location/Area/State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith Anderson anderson.meredith@epa.gov |
Chief, Materials and Waste Management Branch | (404) 562-8608 | |
| Delores Rodgers-Smith Rodgers-Smith.Delores@epa.gov |
Section Chief, RCRA Programs and Materials Management Section | (404) 562-8688 | |
| 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/Kentucky/South Carolina/ Tennessee |
| Thornell Cheeks cheeks.thornell@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle C (Hazardous Waste) State Authorization | (404) 562-8479 | Georgia/North Carolina |
| Leah Davis davis.leah@epa.gov |
RCRA Subtitle C (Hazardous Waste) State Authorization | (404) 562-8562 | Florida and Mississippi |
| Name | Area of Responsibility | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| R4 Superfund Immediate Office | Manages R4 SF program | 404-562-8540 |
| Emergency Response, Removal, Prevention and Preparedness Branch | Emergency Response Activates | 404-562-8769 |
| Restoration and Site Evaluation Branch | Assessing potential Superfund sites/Restoring Superfund sites | 404-562-8771 |
| Restoration and Sustainability Branch | Restoring Superfund sites | 404-562-8976 |
| Resource and Scientific Integrity Branch | Business operations and Data integrity | 404-562-8932 |
| Enforcement and Information Management Branch | Civil/Criminal enforcement and online content |
404-562-9764 |
Watersheds
| Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| Mark Nuhfer Nuhfer.Mark@epa.gov |
(404) 562-9390 |
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