Ombudspersons
Govt. Code Section 11148 requires that each agency that significantly regulates small business designate at least one individual to serve as the small business liaison with the role and responsibility of ombudsperson. For more information, please contact our State/Regional Board Ombudspersons:
| Board | Ombudsperson | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| State Water Resources Control Board | Michael Ben Ortiz | 1001 I Street Sacramento, CA 95812 opp-contact@waterboards.ca.gov (916) 341-5925 |
| North Coast Regional Board (R1) | Claudia Villacorta | 5550 Skylane Blvd., Suite A Santa Rosa, CA 95403-1072 NorthCoast@waterboards.ca.gov (707) 576-2069 |
| San Francisco Bay Regional Board (R2) | Eileen White | 1515 Clay Street, Suite 1400 Oakland, CA 94612 Thomas.Mumley@waterboards.ca.gov +1 (510) 622-2395 |
| Central Coast Regional Board (R3) | Thea Tryon | 895 Aerovista Place, Suite 101 San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-7906 Thea.Tryon@waterboards.ca.gov (805) 542-4776 |
| Los Angeles Regional Board (R4) | Hugh Marley | 320 W. 4th Street, Suite 200 Los Angeles, CA 90013 Hugh.Marley@waterboards.ca.gov (213) 576-6607 |
| Central Valley Regional Board (R5) | Kelli Garver | 11020 Sun Center Drive, Suite 200 Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 Kelli.Garver@waterboards.ca.gov (916) 464-4602 |
| Lahontan Regional Board (R6) | Ben Letton | 2501 Lake Tahoe Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 Ben.Letton@waterboards.ca.gov (530) 721-0605 |
| Colorado River Basin Regional Board (R7) | Cassandra Owens | 73-720 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 100 Palm Desert, CA 92260 Cassandra.Owens@waterboards.ca.gov (760) 346-2612 |
| Santa Ana Regional Board (R8) | Eric Lindberg | 3737 Main Street, Suite 500 Riverside, CA 92501-3339 Eric.Lindberg@waterboards.ca.gov (951) 782-3219 |
| San Diego Regional Board (R9) | Kelly Dorsey | 2375 Northside Drive, Suite 100 San Diego, CA 92108 rb9-ombudsperson@warerboards.ca.gov (619) 521-3006 |
