Tidewater Regional Office

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5636 Southern Blvd.
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462

(757) 518-2000

Office hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday

Craig R. Nicol
Regional Director

The Tidewater Regional Office serves the counties of Accomack, Isle of Wight, James City, Northampton, Southampton and York; and the cities of Chesapeake, Franklin, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach and Williamsburg.

Administration

Program Contact Phone
Regional Director Craig Nicol
(757) 518-2173
Deputy Regional Director Janet Weyland
(757) 518-2151
Office Manager & FOIA Coordinator
Kathryn Collett
(757) 705-4015

FOIA Requests

TROfoias@deq.virginia.gov
 
Pollution Response Program (PREP)*
troprep@deq.virginia.gov
(757) 518-2077
*To submit a pollution report, click here. Pollution reports submitted through the myDEQ Portal are monitored after hours and on weekends.

Programs

Program Contact Title Phone
Water Permitting - VPDES & VP
Noah Hill
VPDES Permit Manager (757) 373-9459
Air Compliance & Monitoring
John Brandt
Air Compliance & Monitoring Manager
(757) 407-2341
Enforcement John Brandt
Enforcement Manager (757) 407-2341
Air Permitting
Mariama Ouedraogo
Air Permit Manager
(757) 407-2855
Water Compliance and Pollution Response (PReP)
Julie Laferriere
Water Compliance Manager (757) 407-2213
Virginia Water Protection (Wetlands, Ditching, Dredging, Etc)
Jeff Hannah
Virginia Water Protection Program Manager
(757) 407-2510
Chesapeake Bay Preservation
Jeff Hannah
Virginia Water Protection Program Manager
(757) 407-2510
Stormwater Compliance and Erosion & Sedimentation Control
Courtney Smith Stormwater Construction Team Leader (757) 493-1072(
Water Quality, Water Monitoring, Elizabeth River Project, and Harmful Algae Blooms
Cory Routh Water Quality, Planning & Monitoring 
(757) 647-4140
Land Programs, Solid Waste, and Medical Waste Regulations
Melinda Woodruff
Land Protection Manager
(757) 407-2516
Solid & Hazardous Waste Compliance, Storage Tanks
Lisa Silvia
Land Compliance Team Lead
(757) 407-2905
Remediation (leaking underground tanks)
Amy Webster
Groundwater & Remediation Team Lead
(757) 407-2916