Office of Research and Development Technical Support Centers and Contacts
ORD is the principal scientific research arm of the EPA. ORD is organized into three national laboratories and two national centers, and conducts research and fosters the use of science and technology in fulfilling EPA's mission. Technology Support Center services include site-specific assistance in the areas of Superfund, RCRA, and Brownfields; technology transfer activities; technical assistance; development and testing of management techniques; and the development of training courses.
Center for Subsurface Modeling Support (Ada, OK)
Ecological Risk Assessment (Cincinnati, OH)
Mike Kravitz, Director (513) 569-7740 (Fax: 7916)
National Center for Environmental Assessment
Engineering & Treatment (Cincinnati, OH)
David Reisman, Director (513) 569-7588 (Fax: 2533)
National Risk Management Research Laboratory
Environmental Photographic Interpretation Center (Reston, VA)
Assistance Requests: Joan Bozik (703) 648-4288 (Fax: 4290)
Don Garofalo, Director (703) 648-4285 (Fax: 4290)
National Exposure Research Laboratory
Exposure Assessment Modeling (Athens, GA)
Frank Stancil, Director (706) 355-8100 (Fax: 8104)
National Exposure Research Laboratory
Groundwater Fate & Transport (Ada, OK)
Dave Burden, Director (580) 436-8606 (Fax: 8614)
National Risk Management Research Laboratory
Health Risk (Cincinnati, OH)
Harlal Choudhury, Director (513) 569-7536 (Fax: 7916)
National Center for Environmental Assessment
Monitoring & Site Characterization (Las Vegas, NV)
Chris Sibert, Acting Director (702) 798-2270 (Fax: 3146)
National Exposure Research Laboratory
Combustion Technical Assistance Center (Cincinnati, OH)
Femi Adeshina, Director (513) 569-7147 (Fax: not provided)
National Center for Environmental Assessment
RCRA Corrective Action Technical Support
Request assistance from the Engineering and Groundwater TSCs
Brownfields Technology Support Center (Washington, D.C.)
Dan Powell (703) 603-7196
Tollfree hotline: (877) 838-7220
Office of Research and Development Regional Science Program Contacts