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We've Moved: The Illinois EPA Headquarters has moved to 2520 W Iles Ave, PO Box 19276, Springfield, IL 62794-9276.

Permitting Program Contacts

Permit Section

Manager - Darin LeCrone 

Northern Municipal Unit Manager - Vacant
This unit manages the NPDES permit and state construction/operating permit program for municipal projects mainly in Northern Illinois.

Southern Municipal Unit Manager - Brant Fleming
This unit manages the Northern and Southern NPDES permits, as well as the state construction and operating permit programs for municipal projects.

Industrial Unit Manager - Steve Nightingale
This unit manages the NPDES permit and the state construction permit program for industrial projects, aggregate facilities, agri-chemical facilities, 404/401 permitting and certification, as well as concentrated animal feeding operations permitting statewide.

Facility Evaluation Unit Manager - Vacant
This unit manages the NPDES permit and construction/operating permit program for aggregate facilities, agri-chemical facilities, 404/401 permitting and certification, as well as concentrated animal feeding operations permitting.

Mailing Address:

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
DWPC Permit Section #15
2520 W Iles Ave
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276

Telephone: (217) 782-0610
Fax: (217) 782-9891

Mine Program - Vacant

This unit manages the NPDES permit program for coal mines.

Mailing Address:
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Water
2309 West Main Street
Marion, Illinois 62959

Telephone: (618) 993-7200
Fax: (618) 997-1281