How DEQ's structure works for cleaner air, land and water
DEQ's Air, Land, and Water Quality divisions are the foundation of the agency, protecting human health and the wealth of Oregon's natural resources.
DEQ's regional offices help protect Oregon's environment in every corner of the state, working with local communities, residents, and stakeholders to address environmental issues.
Director - Richard Whitman
- Deputy Director - Leah Feldon
Email 503-229-6408
Implementation - Lauri Aunan
Email 503-229-5031
Policy and External Relations - Nancy Bennett
Email 503-229-6345
Office of Communications and Outreach - Harry Esteve
Email 503-229-6484
Legislative - Annalisa Bhatia
Email 503-229-6800
Central Services - Brian Boling
Email 503-229-5045
Division administrators
Regional administrators
Eastern Region - Lauri Aunan, Interim Administrator
Email, 541-633-2018
- Northwest Region - Nina Deconcini
Email 503-229-6271
- Western Region - Keith Andersen
Email 541-687-7355