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Enforcement Division Staff

The Enforcement Division employees listed below are points of contact for citizen complaints, spills and formal enforcement activities. For information pertaining to permitting or on-going clean-up activities please see the web pages for the Permitting and Compliance Division or the Remediation Division.

  • For complaint or spill information, or if the contact listed below is unavailable contact Complaint Management Section Chief, Chad Anderson or phone (406)444-2964
  • For enforcement case information, or if the contact listed below is unavailable contact Case Management Bureau Chief, Frank Gessaman or phone
    (406)444-3390
  • For information on the administration of enforcement or complaint activities contact the Division Administrator, John Arrigo or phone (406)444-5327
  • For complaints in eastern Montana, contact Chad Anderson or phone (406)444-2964
Enforcement Division Technical Staff

Subject
Contact Name and
E-mail
Phone Number*
Air Quality (Emissions, Open Burning, Dust) Larry Alheim
Jessica Ross
444-2411
444-4202
Asbestos (Inspections, Abatement) Larry Alheim
Jessica Ross
444-2411
444-4202
Comprehensive Environmental Cleanup & Responsibility (CECRA - State Superfund) Darrick Turner 444-1504
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Animal Feeding Operations Tom Bovington
Travis Erny
444-2711
444-3937
Hazardous Waste (Haz Waste, Used Oil, Pesticides) Judy Watkins
Jessica Ross
444-2964
444-4202
Major Facility Siting (Power Plants, Transmission Lines, Pipelines) Darrick Turner 444-1504
Metal and Hard Rock Mining (Quarry, Small Mine, Exploration, Blasting) Dan Kenney
Darrick Turner
444-1453
444-1504
Motor Vehicle Recycling and Disposal (Junk Vehicles) Darrick Turner
Judy Watkins
444-1504
444-2964
Opencut Mining (Gravel, Sand, Topsoil, Alluvial Materials) Dan Kenney
Darrick Turner
444-1453
444-1504
Public Drinking Water Supply (Public Drinking Water, Sampling, Treatment, Contamination) Richard Jost
Jessica Ross
444-2857
444-4202
Public Drinking Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Richard Jost
Jessica Ross
444-2857
444-4202
Sanitation in Subdivisions (Plat Deviation, COSA) Richard Jost
Tom Bovington
444-2857
444-2711
Septic Disposal (Septic, Car Wash Sump Waste) Darrick Turner
Judy Watkins
444-1504
444-5328
Solid Waste (Illegal Storage or Disposal) Darrick Turner
Judy Watkins
444-1504
444-5328
Spills to Soil & Water (Fuels, Chemicals, Crude Oil, Waste) Dan Kenney
Darrick Turner
444-1453
444-1504
Strip and Underground Mining (Coal) Dan Kenney
Darrick Turner
444-1453
444-1504
Underground Storage Tanks (Leaks, Monitoring, Certification) Darrick Turner
Travis Erny
444-1504
444-3937
Water Quality (Water Pollution, Turbidity, Discharge Permit) Tom Bovington
Travis Erny
444-2711
444-3937
Water and Sewer Treatment Plant Operators Richard Jost 444-2857

* all phone numbers begin with area code (406)