Contacts: Education Program

Below you will find the Education Program contacts for the California Environmental Protection Agency Boards, Departments and Office. Please contact us for assistance and resources in your area of interest.

• Air Resources Board
• Department of Pesticide Regulation
• Department of Toxic Substances Control
• California Integrated Waste Management Board
• Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
• State Water Resources Control Board

Air Resources Board
Office of the Ombudsman
PO Box 2815
Sacramento, CA 95812

Edward Wong
Air Quality Education Coordinator
Phone: (916) 322-6925
Fax: (916) 445-5025

Department of Pesticide Regulation
Pest Management & Licensing
PO Box 4015 
1001 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95812-4015

Dr. Nita Davidson
Specialty: integrated pest management (IPM)
Phone: (916) 324-4100

Department of Toxic Substances Control
Education and Outreach Unit
P.O. Box 806
Sacramento, CA 95812-0806

Fax: (916) 327-0978
Publications Request Line: (916) 323-9482

Vanessa Byrd
Phone: (916) 322-6920

Lisa Kunz
(916) 327-6104

California Integrated Waste Management Board
Office of Education and the Environment (OEE)
Mail Stop 14A
PO Box 4025
Sacramento, CA 95812-4025

Tavia Pagan, (916) 341-6767
Region: Northern California - Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba.

Christy Porter Humpert, (916) 341-6768
Region: Northern California - Butte, Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Lassen, Mendocino, Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba.

Theresa Bober, (916) 341-6766
Region: Bay Area, Greater Sacramento Valley, Foothills
Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Marin, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Stanislaus, Tuolumne.

Rachelle Steen, (916) 341-6764
Region: Central Coast and Central Valley
Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Monterey, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Tulare.

Valorie Shatynski, (562) 492-9347
Region: Southern California
Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura

Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
External and Legislative Affairs
PO Box 4010
Sacramento, CA 95812-4010

Chris Graillat, (916) 322-8366

State Water Resources Control Board
Office of Public Affairs
PO Box 100
1001 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95812-0100

Tom Mays, (916) 341-5263
Sandra Salazar-Thompson, (916) 341-5849

Regional Boards Division of Water Quality Mary Tappel, (916) 341-5491	North Coast, Region 1 Luis Rivera, (707) 570-3769
San Francisco Bay, Region 2 Will Bruhns, (510) 622-2327	Central Coast, Region 3 Brad Hagemann, (805) 549-3697
Los Angeles, Region 4 Stephen Cain, (213) 576-6694	Central Valley, Region 5 Pam Buford, (559) 445-5576 (Fresno) Karen Larsen, (916) 255-3089 (Sacramento)
Lahontan, Region 6 Cindy Wise, (530) 542-5408 (Tahoe)	Colorado River Basin, Region 7 Shiela Ault, (760) 776-8960
Santa Ana, Region 8 Ann Sturdivant, (909) 782-4904	San Diego, Region 9 Mike McCann, (858) 467-2988