Office of Land Quality
For assistance with managing wastes, please contact:
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
Office of Land Quality
100 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251
- Phone: (800) 451-6027, option 6 (toll free within Indiana)
Office of Land Quality Fax Numbers:
- Compliance and Enforcement: (317) 234-0428
- Permits: (317) 232-3403
Subject-Specific Contacts
- Asbestos Waste Disposal: Tim Hotz, (317) 407-0082, thotz@idem.IN.gov
- E-Waste:
- Inquiries: (317) 234-6923
- Registration: (317) 232-4473
- Enforcement Section: (317) 233-5529
- Engineering Section: (317) 232-8855
- Financial Assurance:
- Glynda Oakes: (317) 233-1052, goakes@idem.IN.gov
- Ruth Jean: (317) 232-3398, rjean@idem.IN.gov
- Geology Section: (317) 232-8713
- Hazardous Waste:
- Compliance and Inspection Section: (317) 234-6923
- Permits Section: (317) 232-4473
- Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA): (317) 233-8901, myRCRAid@idem.in.gov
- Industrial Waste Compliance Section: (317) 234-0953
- Land Application and Marketing & Distribution (biosolids, industrial waste products, and pollutant-bearing water):
- Permits and Reports: Brenda Stephanoff, (317) 233-0472, bstephan@idem.IN.gov
- Send reports to: LAReports@idem.IN.gov
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and Other Toxic Substances: George Ritchotte, (317) 727-6907, gritchot@idem.IN.gov
- Regulatory Reporting (solid waste, hazardous waste, composting, waste tire, recycling, and e-waste):
- For assistance, email olqregulatoryreporting@idem.IN.gov
Solid Waste Permit Staff
For assistance with permitting, registration, or related questions about alternative fuel; coal combustion residuals; compost, land application and marketing & distribution (biosolids, industrial waste products, and pollutant-bearing water); septage; solid waste; or waste tires, please contact:
- Primary Acting Section Chief: Brenda Stephanoff, (317) 233-0472, bstephan@idem.IN.gov
- Secondary Acting Section Chief: Kate Garvey, (317) 233-5552, krgarve@idem.IN.gov
Solid Waste Group
- Solid Waste: Lindsey Hummel, (317) 232-7833, lhummel@idem.IN.gov
- Northeast Region (NE): Vacant
- Northwest Region (NW): Vacant
- South Region (S): Juliana Fracetti, (317) 550-5937, jfracett@idem.IN.gov
Residuals Group (Biosolids and Septage)
- Biosolids - Land Application: Brenda Stephanoff, (317) 233-0472, bstephan@idem.IN.gov
- Septage: Kate Garvey, (317) 233-5552, krgarve@idem.IN.gov
- Permit Managers:
- West Region: Morrighan O’Connell, (317) 232-3362, moconnel@idem.in.gov
- East Region: Nick Meulen, (317) 233-2412, nmeulen@idem.in.gov
Solid Waste Compliance Staff
- Section Chief: Kelly Hall, (317) 234-8488
Indianapolis Central Office Compliance Staff
- Julie Arquette (1), (317) 719-6951, jarquett@idem.IN.gov
- Jerald Jackson (2), (317) 694-3102, jejackso@idem.IN.gov
- Tim Hotz (3), (317) 407-0082, thotz@idem.IN.gov
- Jon Ware (5), (317) 753-3535, jware@idem.IN.gov
Northwest Regional Office Compliance Staff
- Cheryl Wiseman (6), (219) 781-8557, cwiseman@idem.IN.gov
Southeast Regional Office Compliance Staff
- Chad Pittman (4), (812) 216-2107, cpittman@idem.IN.gov
Southwest Regional Office Compliance Staff
- Chad Pittman (4), (812) 216-2107, cpittman@idem.IN.gov
General IDEM Information
- Main Phone Numbers:
- Submit General Questions or Comments
- Report Environmental Emergencies and Spills (24 Hours a Day)
- (317) 233-7745
- (888) 233-7745 (toll free)
- File a Complaint
- Contact an IDEM Employee
- Request Free, Confidential Compliance and Technical Assistance
- Request Public Records
- Additional IDEM Information