Compliance & Enforcement:
Section Chief: Russ Colby (213) 620-6375
Enforcement I Unit Chief: Ching-Yin To (213) 620-6373
Enforcement II Unit Chief: Pavlova Vitale (213) 576-6751
Storm Water Compliance Unit Chief: Nerissa Schrader (213) 620-2237
Ground Water Permitting, Land Disposal and CII Storm Water Permitting Section
This section includes three units
Section Manager: Vacant Supervising Water Resource Control Engineer
Land Disposal Unit Supervisor: Enrique Casas (213) 620-2299
Groundwater Permitting Unit Supervisor: Jim Kang (213) 576-6683
CII Storm Water Permitting Unit Supervisor: Andrew Choi (213) 576-6791
Watershed Regulatory
The Watershed Regulatory Section includes three units which focus on Municipal Permitting, Industrial Permitting, and General Permitting/Special Projects.
Section Chief: Jeong-Hee Lim (213) 576-6616
Municipal Permitting Unit Chief: Steven Webb (213) 576-6793
Industrial Permitting Unit Chief: Bronwyn Kelly (213) 576-6750
General Permitting Unit Chief: Augustine Anijielo (213) 576-6657
Senior WRCE Specializing in Pretreatment and Recycled Water: Adam Taing (213) 576-6752
Regional Programs
This section inludes 3 units, plus other programs within each of the units
Section Chief: L.B. Nye (213) 576-6622
Standards and TMDLs Unit Chief: Celine Gallon (213) 576-6784
TMDL Unit Chief: Elisha Wakefield (213) 576-6785
Stormwater Permitting Unit Chief: Ivar Ridgeway (213) 620-2150
Basin Planning Program: Xiaofei Cui (213) 576-6696
Watershed Coordinator: Emily Duncan (213) 576-6679
Underground Storage Tanks
This section includes three units which focus on the Ventura/Los Angeles coastal area, the Los Angeles River Watershed, and the San Gabriel River Watershed, respectively.
Section Chief: Yue Rong (213) 576-6710
UST - LA River Unit Chief: Vacant Senior Water Resource Control Engineer
UST - San Gabriel Unit Chief
: Ann Lin (213) 576-6702
UST - Coastal Unit Chief: Weixing Tong (213) 576-6715
Site Cleanup
The Site Cleanup Program (SCP) regulates and oversees the investigation and cleanup of unauthorized discharges of pollutants and pollution-impaired sites not overseen by the Underground Tank Program. The primary goal of the SCP is to direct and provide oversight of site investigation and cleanup activities that will result in restoration and/or protection of water quality, human health, and the environment.
Section Chief: Arthur Heath (213) 576-6725 and Jillian Ly (213) 576-6664
Site Cleanup I Unit Chief: Joshua Cwikla (213) 576-6735
Site Cleanup
II Unit Chief:Jeffrey Hu (213) 576-6803
Site Cleanup III Unit Chief: Thizar Tintut-Williams (213) 576-6723
Site Cleanup IV Unit Chief: Angelica Castaneda (213) 576-6737
Site Cleanup V Unit Chief: Bizuayehu Ayele (213) 576-6623
Site Cleanup VI Unit Chief: Anita Fang (213) 576-6730
