National Environmental Policy Act in EPA Region 5
EPA's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) office in Region 5 serves Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, and 35 tribes.
On this page:
- Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) in Region 5
- NEPA Region 5 Special Topics
- Region 5 NEPA contacts
Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) in Region 5
See list of EISs in Region 5 by state:
Search in the Full EIS Database
Find EISs with open comment or wait periods
EPA Region 5 Special Topics
Special Appropriation Projects
EPA must comply with NEPA when deciding whether to issue a Special Appropriation Act Project (SAAP) grant as earmarked by Congress. SAAP grant applicants are advised to complete this Environmental Information Document template to provide information about the proposed project in EPA Region 5.
- Learn more about Special Appropriation Act Projects.
Region 5 EPA NEPA Contacts:
Name | Title | Phone Number | |
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Ken Westlake | Deputy Director, Office of Multimedia Programs |
(312) 886-2910 |
westlake.kenneth@epa.gov |
Kathy Kowal | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: National Forests, Corps of Engineers, National Parks and Refuges, Airports, Energy, Michigan Highways, Endangered Species Act |
(312) 353-5206 | kowal.kathleen@epa.gov |
Virginia Laszewski | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: Indiana and Minnesota Highways, Transit, Pipelines, Transmission Lines, Airports, National Historic Preservation Act |
(312) 886-7501 | laszewski.virginia@epa.gov |
Liz Pelloso | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: Wetlands, Forests, Airports, Illinois Highways, Corps of Engineers |
(312) 886-7425 | pelloso.elizabeth@epa.gov |
Elizabeth Poole | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: Ohio and Wisconsin Highways, Nuclear Power, Mining, Energy, Environmental Justice, National Parks, Transit, Railroads |
(312) 353-2087 | poole.elizabeth@epa.gov |
Mike Sedlacek | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: Mining, Illinois and Wisconsin Highways, Defense, Coast Guard, Airports, Tribal |
(312) 886-1765 | sedlacek.michael@epa.gov |
Jennifer Tyler | NEPA Reviewer NEPA Speciality Topic: Transit, Railroads, Pipelines, Airports, Power Lines |
(312) 886-6394 |
tyler.jennifer@epa.gov |