Underground Injection Control in EPA Region 7 (IA, KS, MO, and NE)
EPA Region 7 serves Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and nine tribal nations.
On this page:
- Public notices
- Permitting and registration information
- Regional guidance documents
- Primary enforcement authority information
- Tribal UIC
- Contact information
Public Notices for Proposed Permits
None at this time.
UIC Permitting and Registration Information
None at this time.
Regional Guidance Documents
None at this time.
Primacy Enforcement Authority Information
UIC in Kansas
| Name | Agency | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan A. Hoffman | Kansas Corporation Commission | r.hoffman@kcc.ks.gov | 316-337-6200 |
| Rene Stucky | Kansas Corporation Commission | r.stucky@kcc.ks.gov | 316-337-6223 |
Who regulates Class I, III, IV, & V UIC wells in Kansas
| Name | Agency | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cochran | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | mcochran@kdheks.gov | 785-296-5560 |
| Cynthia Khan | Kansas Department of Health and Environment | ckhan@kdheks.gov | 785-296-5554 |
UIC in Missouri
| Name | Agency | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Bridges | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | carey.bridges@dnr.mo.gov | 573-368-2413 |
| Larry Pierce | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | larry.pierce@dnr.mo.gov | 573-368-2191 |
| Chris Vierrether | Missouri Department of Natural Resources | chris.vierrether@dnr.mo.gov | 573-368-2370 |
UIC in Nebraska
| Name | Agency | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Sydow | Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission | bsydow@nogcc.ne.gov | 308-254-6919 |
| Stan Belieu | Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission | sbelieu@nogcc.ne.gov | 308-254-6919 |
| Name | Agency | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Link | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | marty.link@nebraska.gov | 402-471-4270 |
| Jon Kenning | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | jon.kenning@nebraska.gov | 402-471-4227 |
| Dave Miesbach | Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality | david.miesbach@nebraska.gov | 402-471-4982 |
Tribal UIC
No information at this time.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
US EPA Region 7
Water, Wetlands & Pesticides Division
11201 Renner Boulevard
Lenexa, KS 66219
Branch Chief Mary A T Mindrup (Mindrup.Mary@epa.gov) 913-551-7431
Contacts by Topic
- Iowa State Point of Contact – Kurt Hildebrandt (Hildebrandt.Kurt@epa.gov) 913-551-7413
- Nebraska State Point of Contact – Kurt Hildebrandt (Hildebrandt.Kurt@epa.gov) 913-551-7413
- Kansas State Point of Contact – David Garrett (Garrett.David@epa.gov) 913-551-7159
- Missouri State Point of Contact – David Garrett (Garrett.David@epa.gov) 913-551-7159
- General Point of Contact – Ben Meissner (Meissner.Benjamin@epa.gov) 913-551-7992