Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

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Office of the Commissioner

Bureau of Central Services

Bureau of Energy and Technology Policy

Public Utilities Regulatory Authority

Bureau of Air Management

Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance

Bureau of Water Protection and Land Reuse

Bureau of Natural Resources  

Bureau of Outdoor Recreation  

DEEP General Information - (860) 424-3000

DEEP Organizational Charts

State Employees Phone Directory  

Other Important Numbers

24 Hour Emergency and Information Phone Numbers


OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

OFFICE PHONE NUMBER E-Mail or FAX NUMBER
Commissioner Katie Dykes (860) 424-3001 (860) 424-4051
Chief of Staff Andrew Hoskins (860) 424-3001 (860) 424-4051
Deputy Commissioner Hank Webster  - Energy and Technology Policy 860-827-2931 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov
Deputy Commissioner Tracy Babbidge - Air, Waste and Water (860) 424-3009 (860) 424-4054
Deputy Commissioner Mason Trumble - Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation  (860) 424-3005 (860) 424-4070
Office of Communications     

Communications Director - Will Healey

 (860) 424-4100  (860) 424-4053 
  After hours or on weekends and holidays, please call 860-424-3333   
Chief of Legal, Planning and Regulatory Affairs - Annie Decker (860) 372-1579  (860) 424-4051 

Adjudications  Director- Andrew Minikowski

 (860) 424-3037 (860) 424-4052

Climate Change  Director- Rebecca French

 (860) 424-3001   

Environmental Review and Strategic Initiatives  Director - Eric Hammerling

 (860) 424-3888  Eric.Hammerling@ct.gov 

Environmental Review

 (860) 424-3003   

Pollution Prevention

 (860) 424-3297  DEEP.PollutionPrevention@ct.gov 

Equity and Environmental Justice  Director- Sarah Huang

 (860) 424-3035 (860) 424-4153

Innovative Partnerships and Planning Director - Camille Fontanella

 (860) 424-3003  

 Client Concierge

 (860) 424-3074 DEEP.Concierge@ct.gov 

 Permit Assistance

 (860) 424-3003  DEEP.OPPD@ct.gov 

 Enforcement Policy and Coordination

 (860) 424-3003   

Legal Counsel Director- Melinda Decker

 (860) 424-3001  (860) 424-4051

BUREAU OF CENTRAL SERVICES

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF

OFFICE PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Bureau Chief - Dennis Thibodeau (860) 424-3100 (860) 424-3896
 

OFFICE OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

 OFFICE PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER 
Director - Robert Girard (860) 424-3540  
Geographic Information Systems (860) 424-3540  
Geological Survey 860-424-3583   
Information Technology Help Desk (860) 424-3882  
Public File Room (Records Center)  (860) 424-4180

HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION

Personnel Administrator - (860) 424-3006 (860) 424-3896
Labor Relations (860) 424-3006 (860) 424-3896
Payroll (860) 424-3006 (860) 424-3636
Personnel Development & Benefits Administration (860) 424-3006 (860) 424-3896

ENGINEERING SAFETY and SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION

Director - Robert Girard (860) 424-3131 (860) 424-4050
Agency Fleet (860) 424-3131 (860) 424-4050
Eastern District (860) 295-9523 (860) 295-8175
Engineering Services (860) 342-2215 (860) 344-2560
Health and Safety (860) 424-3004 (860) 424-4050
Marine District

Western District (860) 485-0226 (860) 485-1638
Wetlands Restoration Unit (203) 318-0372 (203) 318-8546

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Director - David Johnson (860) 424-3190 (860) 424-4071
Accounting and Budgeting (860) 424-3102 (860) 424-4122
Central Permit Processing Unit (860) 424-4004 (860) 424-4122
(860) 424-3555 (860) 424-4122
Environmental Clean-Up Cost Recovery (860) 424-3145 (860) 424-4122
Grants Management and Special Funds (860) 424-3190 (860) 424-4071
Licensing/Receivables/Payables (860) 424-3105 (860) 424-4122
Purchasing, Warehousing and Distribution (860) 424-3500 (860) 424-4072
UST Cleanup (860) 424-3657 (860) 424-4061

DISTRICT OPERATIONS DIVISION

Director - William Coleman (860) 424- 4117  (860)-424-4071
     
 Land Acquisition and Management    
 Office Director - Lindsay Suhr  (860) 249-6081  Lindsay.Suhr@ct.gov

BUREAU OF ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY

OFFICE PHONE NUMBER E-MAIL
OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF    
Bureau Chief – Vicki Hackett 860-951-1892 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 

OFFICE OF ENERGY SUPPLY AND INFRASTRUCTURE    
Director, Lauren Savidge 860-827-2634
 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov
  Supply Infrastructure 860-827-2655 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov
  Renewables 860-827-2655 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov
     
 OFFICE OF BUILDING AND TRANSPORTATION DECARBONIZATION    
 Director, Shubhada Kambli 203-931-5793  DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 
  Energy Efficiency 860-827-2655 DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 
  Government Initiatives      860-827-2655  LeadByExample@ct.gov
  Transportation 860-827-2655  DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 
     
 OFFICE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ENERGY RETROFITS    
 Interim Director, Becca Trietch 860-827-2632  DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 
  Residential Energy Preparation Services (REPS) 844-843-4585  CT@icastusa.org 
  Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) 860-827-2655 DEEP.Weatherization@ct.gov
     
 OFFICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND BROADBAND    
 Director, Kevin Pisacich 860-827-2638  DEEP.EnergyBureau@ct.gov 
  Broadband Grant Programs 860-258-1730  DEEP.Broadband@ct.gov 

BUREAU OF AIR MANAGEMENT

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF

OFFICE PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Bureau Chief - Paul Farrell (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Business Office (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339

PLANNING AND STANDARDS DIVISION

Director -  (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Assistant Director- Peter Babich  (860) 424-4152  (860) 706-5339
Air Quality Assessment & Network Planning (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Ambient Monitoring (860) 424-3022  
Attainment Planning and Modeling (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Climate and Energy (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Emissions Inventory and Reporting (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Mobile Sources (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Air Stakeholder Outreach, DEEP.SIPRAC@ct.gov    
EVConnecticut    

ENFORCEMENT

Director - Jacob Felton (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Assistant Director - Ricky Bouffard  (860) 424-4152  (860) 706-5339
Administrative Enforcement (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Air Pollution Source Complaints
     Email:  deep.aircomplaints@ct.gov		 (860) 424-3436 (860) 706-5339
CEM/Stack Testing (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Open Burning    
Source Emissions Monitoring (SEM)
    
SEM CEMS quarterly audits    
Compliance Reporting (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Field Inspection (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Gasoline Dispensing, Stage I Program    

ENGINEERING

Director - Jaimeson Sinclair (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Emissions Inventory and Reporting 
(email:DEEP.BAM.TS@ct.gov)		  (860) 424-4152  (860) 706-5339
Air Quality Modeling Inquiries 
(email:DEEP.BAM.TS@ct.gov)		    
New Source Review/Title V Permits (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339
Stationary Source Control Group (860) 424-4152 (860) 706-5339

 

RADIATION DIVISION

Director - Jeff Semancik (860) 424-3029 (860) 706-5339
Radiation (860) 424-3029 (860) 706-5339

OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS

Stage II Gasoline Vapor Recovery Line (800) 249-1234
Ozone Forecast (860) 424-4167

BUREAU OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE ASSURANCE

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF


PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Bureau Chief - Jennifer Perry (860) 424-3021 (860) 424-4060

OFFICE OF POLICY AND PLANNING

   PHONE NUMBER  E-MAIL
Director- James Albis  860-424-3136 DEEP.MMCAPlanning@ct.gov
Solid Waste and Recycling Data  860-424-3536  DEEP.MMCAPlanning@ct.gov
Product Stewardship   860-424-3242  DEEP.MMCAPlanning@ct.gov
Mercury Information    860-424-3536  DEEP.MMCAPlanning@ct.gov

 

EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND SPILL PREVENTION DIVISION

OFFICE OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANNING AND STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION


 PHONE NUMBER  E-MAIL
Director - Diane Duva   (860) 424-3420 DEEP.CTEPCRA@ct.gov

State Emergency Response Commission

Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)

EPCRA Tier II Reporting

  (860) 424-3420 DEEP.CTEPCRA@ct.gov
Oil and Chemical Emergency Response Planning

 

 (860) 424-3420 DEEP.SpillsDocs@ct.gov
Site Assessment and Technical Services Unit (860) 424-3420 DEEP.SpillsDocs@ct.gov
Landfill Stewardship Operations Unit (860) 424-3420

DEEP.LSO@ct.gov

 

WASTE ENGINEERING AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION (WEED)

  PHONE NUMBER  FAX NUMBER 
Director - Gabrielle Frigon (860) 424-3023 (860) 424-4059
E-waste Recycling (860) 424-3023   (860) 424-4059
Hazardous Waste Compliance Assistance (888) 424-4193

(860) 424-4059
Hazardous Waste Permitting, Enforcement, Inspection (860) 424-3023

(860) 424-4059
Hazardous Waste Manifests (860) 424-3375 (860) 424-4059
Pesticide Program (860) 424-3369 (860) 424-4061
Recycling and Source Reduction (860) 424-3366 (860) 424-4059
Solid Waste Permitting, Enforcement, Operator Certification (860) 424-3366 (860) 424-4059
Waste Transporters (860) 424-3366 (860) 424-4059

 

WATER PERMITTING AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

   PHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS 
Director - Audra Dickson 860-424-3056 audra.dickson@ct.gov
Assistant Director, Michelle Gore 860-424-3396 Michelle.gore@ct.gov 
Wastewater Permitting & Enforcement Division   860-424-3025 DEEP.WaterPermittingEnforcement@ct.gov 
Program Support, Wastewater Compliance Enforcement Program & CAFO Program 860-424-3291

DEEP.WaterPermittingEnforcement@ct.gov

Net DMR Subscriber Agreement: deep.netdmr@ct.gov

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation:  CAFO.coordinator@ct.gov
Stormwater Permitting, Compliance & Enforcement Program, Karen Allen  860-424-3842

DEEP.StormwaterStaff@ct.gov 
Underground Injection Control Program, Lauren Jones 860-424-3155 DEEP.WaterPermittingEnforcement@ct.gov 
Industrial NPDES Wastewater Permitting Program, Nick Giannetti 860-424-3025 DEEP.WaterPermittingEnforcement@ct.gov 
Industrial Pretreatment Permitting & Enforcement Program, Nancy Wollenberg 860-424-3069

General Pretreatment Inquiries/Notifications:
DEEP.WaterPermittingEnforcement@ct.gov

MIU General Permit Notifications:
DEEP.MIUGPnoncompliance@ct.gov

To submit e-copies of SIU General Permit Registrations:
DEEP.IndustrialWastewaterGeneralPermits@ct.gov 
 
BUREAU OF WATER PROTECTION AND LAND REUSE

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF


PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER/EMAIL ADDRESS
Bureau Chief - Graham Stevens
(860) 424-3704 (860) 424-4067

LAND AND WATER RESOURCES DIVISION:

Director - Brian Thompson
 (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
Coastal Resources (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Long Island Sound Study (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Habitat Restoration (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Land and Water Planning (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Inland Wetlands and Watercourses (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Flood Management/FEMA (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
  Coastal Planning (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075
Regulatory (Permits) and Enforcement (860) 424-3019 (860) 424-4075

REMEDIATION

 

WATER PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Director - Nisha Patel
 (860) 424-3704 (860) 424-4067
Assistant Director - Ivonne Hall (860) 424-3704  (860) 424-4067 
Infrastructure Management (860) 424-3704 (860) 424-4067
  Dam Safety (860) 424-3706 (860) 424-4067
  State Dams  (860) 424-3020  (860) 424-4067
  Municipal Wastewater (860) 424-3704 (860) 424-4067
Water Planning (860) 424-3020 (860) 424-4067
  Watersheds (860) 424-3020 (860) 424-4067
  Water Quality (860) 424-3020 (860) 424-4067
  Monitoring (860) 424-3020 (860) 424-4067
  Water Quantity (860) 424-3020 (860) 424-4067
  Aquifer Protection    

BUREAU OF NATURAL RESOURCES

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF

TITLE/PROGRAM PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Bureau Chief - 860-424-3010 860-424-4070

FISHERIES DIVISION 
TITLE/PROGRAM PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Director - Pete Aarrestad 860-424-3474 860-424-4070
Fisheries Division 860-424-3474 860-424-4070
Burlington Hatchery
 860-673-2340
  
CT Aquatic Resource Education (CARE)
 860-663-1656
  
Eastern District Fisheries
 860-295-9523
 860-344-2941
Kensington Hatchery
 860-829-8518 
  
Litchfield Headquarters
 860-567-8998
  
Marine Fisheries Program
 860-434-6043
 860-434-6150
Quinebaug Hatchery
 860-564-7542
 860-564-6621
Western District Fisheries
 860-485-0226
 860-485-1638

FORESTRY DIVISION

TITLE/PROGRAM PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Director - Christopher Martin 860-424-3630 860-424-4070
Forestry Division 860-424-3630
 860-424-4070
Eastern District Forestry 860-295-9523 860-344-2941
Western District Forestry 860-485-0226 860-485-1638

WILDLIFE DIVISION

TITLE/PROGRAM PHONE NUMBER EMAIL ADDRESS
Director - Jenny Dickson 860-424-3011 deep.wildlife@ct.gov 
Wildlife Division 860-424-3011  deep.wildlife@ct.gov
Hunting and Trapping Information  860-424-3011 deep.franklinwildlife@ct.gov 
Eastern District Wildlife Habitat Program 860-295-9523 deep.wildlife@ct.gov
Franklin Wildlife Management Area 860-424-3011 deep.franklinwildlife@ct.gov
Natural Diversity Data Base and Endangered Species 860-424-3011 deep.nddbrequest@ct.gov
Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area 860-424-3011 deep.wildlife@ct.gov
Nuisance and Distressed Wildlife  860-424-3011  deep.wildlife@ct.gov
Wetlands Restoration/Mosquito Management Program 860-424-3011 deep.wildlife@ct.gov
Outreach and Education Program 860-424-3011 deep.ctwildlife@ct.gov
Conservation Education/Firearms Safety Program 860-424-3011 deep.franklinwildlife@ct.gov
TIP - Turn In Poachers 800-842-HELP deep.dispatch@ct.gov
Report Wildlife Sightings (Black bears, bobcats, moose, and more)    

BUREAU OF OUTDOOR RECREATION

OFFICE OF THE BUREAU CHIEF


PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER/EMAIL ADDRESS
Bureau Chief - Mike Lambert (860) 424-3014 (860) 424-4070

STATE PARKS and PUBLIC OUTREACH DIVISION

Director - Tom Tyler (860) 424-3200 (860) 424-4070
Operations and Park Management
Eastern District Headquarters (860) 295-9523 (860) 344-2941
Western District Headquarters (860) 485-0226 (860) 485-1638
Bigelow (860) 684-3430
Black Rock (860) 283-8088
Burr Pond (860) 482-1817
Chatfield (860) 663-2030
Cockaponset (860) 345-8521
Devil’s Hopyard (860) 526-2336
Dinosaur (860) 529-5816
Fort Griswold (860) 445-1729
Fort Trumbull (860) 444-7591 (860) 444-9201
Gardner Lake (860) 526-2336
Gillette Castle (860) 526-2336 (860) 526-0807
Hammonasset (203) 245-2785 (203) 245-9201
Harkness (860) 443-5725 (860) 443-3789
Hopeville (860) 376-2920 (860) 376-0535
Lake Waramaug (860) 868-2592
Macedonia (860) 927-3238
Machimoodus (860) 526-2336
Mansfield Hollow (860) 928-6121
Mashamoquet (860) 928-6121
Mohawk (860) 567-5694
Moween (860) 526-2336
Natchaug (860) 928-6121
Osbornedale (203) 735-4311
Pachaug (860) 376-4075 (860) 376-1507
Penwood (860) 242-1158
Peoples (860) 379-2469
Putnam Memorial (203) 938-2285
Quaddick (860) 928-9200 (860) 928-9200
Rocky Neck (860) 739-5471 (860) 739-1345
Salmon River (860) 295-9523
Shenipsit (860) 684-3430 (860) 684-4130
Sherwood Island (203) 226-6983 (203) 227-5642
Sleeping Giant (203) 287-5658
Southford Falls (203) 938-2285
Squantz Pond (203) 312-5023
Sunrise (860) 526-2336
Topsmead (203) 567-5694
Wadsworth Falls (860) 663-2030

 

Public Outreach/Education
Education (860) 424-3200 (860) 424-4070
Goodwin Conservation Center (860) 455-9534 (860) 455-9857
Kellogg Environmental Center (203) 734-2513 (860) 622-2648
Osborne Homestead Museum (203) 922-7832 (860) 622-2648
Osborne Homestead Museum (Maintenance) (203) 922-7831 (860) 622-2648
Related Office:   
Meigs Point Nature Center (203) 245-8743
 
BOATING DIVISION: Boating and Paddling
Director - Peter Francis (860) 424-3651 Peter.Francis@ct.gov
Boating Classes    
Boating Courses / Certificate Information (860) 434-8638 Deep.Boating@ct.gov
Marine Event Permits    
Navigation Safety / Access Information (860) 434-8638 Deep.Boating@ct.gov

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND POLICE DIVISION

Director - Christopher Lewis (860) 424-3012 (860) 424-3672
Emergency Dispatch (860) 424-3333 DEEP.Dispatch@ct.gov
Law Enforcement Eastern District (860) 295-9523 (860) 295-8175
Law Enforcement Marine District (860) 434-9840 (860) 434-3501
Law Enforcement Western District (860) 485-0226 (860) 485-1638
Wildlife/Fishing Violations - (Toll Free) (800) 842-4357

OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS:

Council on Environmental Quality  - www.ct.gov/ceq


 PHONE NUMBER FAX NUMBER
Council on Environmental Quality (860) 424-4000 (860) 424-4051

Connecticut's Soil and Water Conservation Districts - www.conservect.org


 PHONE NUMBER
Northwest Conservation District (860) 626-7222
North Central Conservation District
   Vernon Office (860) 875-3881
   Windsor Office (860) 285-0867
Eastern Connecticut Conservation District
    Norwich Office (860) 887-4163 x3011
    Brooklyn Office (860) 774-8397  x203
Connecticut River Coastal Conservation District (860) 346-3282
Southwest Conservation District (203) 287-8179

Department of Agriculture - portal.ct.gov/doag


PHONE NUMBER
Commissioner's Office (860) 713-2500
Division of Aquaculture - Shellfish (203) 874-0696

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station - portal.ct.gov/caes


 PHONE NUMBER
Main Office (203) 974-8500
Lockwood Farm (203) 789-7270

Department of Motor Vehicles - portal.ct.gov/dmv


 PHONE NUMBER
General Information (800) 842-8222
Boat Registration (800) 842-8222
Emissions Testing (888) 828-8399

Department of Public Health - portal.ct.gov/dph


 PHONE NUMBER
Asbestos Program (860) 509-7367
Indoor Environmental Quality (860) 509-7744
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control (860) 509-7740
Radon Information (860) 509-7367
Subsurface Sewage Disposal (860) 509-7296
Public Drinking Water Systems (860) 509-7333

Environmental Protection Agency - www.epa.gov


PHONE NUMBER
EPA - New England (617) 565-3420
EPA - Headquarters (202) 260-2090

Other useful numbers


 PHONE NUMBER
CT Tourism (800) 282-6863
Environment Committee (State Legislature) (860) 240-0440
Legislative Management (860) 240-0100
Long Island Soundkeeper (203) 787-0646
Marine Advisory Service (Cooperative Extension Service) (860) 445-8664
Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority (MIRA) - formerly CRRA (860) 757-7700
National Marine Fisheries Service (203) 783-4200
River Forecast Center (508) 824-5116
Silvio O. Conte National Fish & Wildlife Refuge/CT River (413) 863-0209
Siting Council (860) 827-7682
State Archaeologist (860) 486-5248
State Climate Center (860) 486-2840
Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge (860) 399-2513
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Regulatory Branch (800) 343-4789
U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Division (860) 240-3060
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Hadley, MA)

(413) 253-8200
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Concord, NH) (603) 223-2541
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (860) 871-4011
Vehicle Emission Tests Inspection Program (800) 842-2000

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