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Superfund Section Staff

The Superfund section is divided into five units:  Administration Unit, Site Evaluation Unit, Grant and Technical Support Unit, Specialized Sampling Unit and Geologic Support Unit.  The relationship between the Superfund section organization and the different units is described in the following paragraphs.

Administration Unit

The Administration Unit provides supervision and management of all units in the Superfund Section.

David Kline, Acting Section Chief, (517) 373-8354

Gloria Gonzales-Gray, Secretary, (517) 373-8815

Site Evaluation Unit

Site Evaluation Unit (SEU) is divided into two service groups, one consisting of Remedial Project Managers and the other consisting of Pre-Remedial Project Managers.  SEU manages the federal Superfund program for the sites that are assigned to this unit, performs site assessment and scoring to nominate sites for the NPL, and performs brownfield site assessments.

Vacant, Unit Chief, (517) 335-0223

Diana Reid, Secretary, (517) 373-8449

Remedial Project Managers

Scott Cornelius, (517) 373-7367

Elizabeth O'Brien-Mead, (517) 335-3098

Cindy Fairbanks, (517) 335-4111

Brownfields Redevelopment Assessment Program

Joseph Walczak, Manager, (517) 335-2151

Site Assessment Program

Joseph Walczak, Manager, (517) 335-2151

Teresa Ducsay, (517) 373-4809

John Spielberg, (517) 373-4951

Grant and Technical Support Unit

The Grant and Technical Support Unit (GTSU) manages the federal Superfund program for the sites that are assigned to this unit, manages the Federal Defense Sites cleanup,   and is also responsible for the coordination of the application, tracking, and administration of all Superfund Cooperative Agreements (grants) and Superfund State Contracts between the EPA and the state.  The work unit administers the Superfund Expenditure Tracking System and performs other grant tracking, expenditure tracking, and administrative functions for the Superfund Section.

David Kline, Unit Chief, (517) 373-8354

Nancy Parsons, Secretary, (517) 373-8448

Melissa Andrews, (517) 373-3978

Carol Burghdoff, (517) 335-6600

Remedial Project Managers

Mark Henry, (517) 335-3390

Mary Schafer, (517) 373-9832

Walelign Wagaw, (517) 373-9896

Matthew Williams, (517) 373-4821

Superfund Grant Tracking

Esther Bradsher, (517) 373-9834

Robert Franks,* (517) 335-3392

Federal Defense Sites (FUDS) Program

Robert Delaney, (517) 373-7406

Bill Harmon, (517) 335-6237

Specialized Sampling Unit

The Specialized Sampling Unit (SSU) staff manages the federal Superfund program for assigned sites that are listed on the NPL and is also responsible for administering the PEAS system, and for providing specialized sampling and field technical services to the department, as requested.

Daria Devantier, Unit Chief, (517) 373-8436

Kathie Chamberlain, Secretary, (517) 373-8166

Remedial Project Managers

Paul Bucholtz, (517) 373-8174

Keith Krawczyk, (517) 335-4103

Deborah Larsen, (517) 373-4825

Peas Reporting

Bruce VanOtteren,* (517) 373-8427

Specialized Sampling and Field Technician Services

Leni Steiner-Zehender, (517) 241-7803

Geological Support Unit

Geological Support Unit provides technical assistance and recommendations to the Superfund Section project managers, DEQ management, the EPA, and the public on all of the sites assigned to the, as requested.

James Heinzman, Unit Chief, (517) 335-4713

 Project Geologists

Matthew Baltusis, (517) 335-3140

William Bolio, (517) 373-9828

John Bradley, (517) 335-3146

Charles Graff, (517) 335-259 6

Carol Hefferan, (517) 335-3396

Barbara Vetort-Tiffany, (517) 335-1807

 *Also Remedial Project Manager

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