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Groundwater Protection


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 WQ Info Guides:
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Groundwater Contacts

Groundwater Management Areas (GWMAs)

  • Northern Malheur County GWMA - Phil Richerson, (541) 278-4604 or (800) 304-3513, e-mail
  • Lower Umatilla Basin GWMA - Phil Richerson,(541) 278-4604 or (800)304-3513, e-mail
  • Southern Willamette Valley GWMA - Audrey Eldridge, (541) 776-6010 Ext. 223 or (877) 823-3216 Ext. 223, e-mail

Groundwater Protection and Cleanup

  • Hazardous Substances (Including Cleanup and Site Response Information) - e-mail
  • Solid Waste Facilities - e-mail
  • Underground Storage Tanks - e-mail
    Helpline: (800) 742-7878 or (503) 229-6652
  • WQ Permitted Facilities
    • Eastern Region - Rick Hill, (541) 278-4625 or (800) 304-3513, e-mail
    • Northwest Region – (503) 229-5263

    • Western Region - Bill Mason, (541) 687-7427, e-mail

Other DEQ Groundwater Related Contacts
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For more information on DEQ's Water Quality Division and its programs, see our contact page.

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Headquarters: 811 SW Sixth Ave., Portland, OR 97204-1390
Phone: 503-229-5696 or toll free in Oregon 1-800-452-4011
Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service: 1-800-735-2900  FAX: 503-229-6124

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is a regulatory agency authorized to protect Oregon's environment by
the State of Oregon and the Environmental Protection Agency.

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