Metropolitan Council Environmental Services (MCES) Contacts
Contact information is arranged by environmental topic. If you do not see a contact listed for your question, please contact general information by email or call our general switchboard at 651-602-1000.
| Topic | Contact | Phone |
| General MCES Information | ||
| General Questions/Information | Tim O'Donnell | 651-602-1269 |
| MCES General Manager | William Moore | 651-602-1131 |
| Bid Documents | Miriam Lopez-Rieth | 651-602-1095 |
| Odor Complaints (available 24-hours) | Odor Response Line | 651-290-6757 |
| Sewer Backups | Regional Maintenance | 651-602-4500 |
| Sewer Spill Reporting | Minnesota State Duty Officer | 800-422-0798 |
| Environmental Education | ||
| Tours, Speakers | Linda Henning | 651-602-1279 |
| Rates and Budgets | ||
| Accounts Payable/Receivable | Chris Houser | 651-602-1189 |
| Finance Management/Planning | Jason Willett | 651-602-1196 |
| Industrial Charges/Permit Fees | Bob Pohlman | 651-602-4710 |
| Sewer Availability Charge | Jessica Nye | 651-602-1378 |
| Sewer Bills | Jason Willett | 651-602-1196 |
| Sewer Flow Volume | Kyle Colvin | 651-602-1151 |
| Regional Wastewater System | ||
| Air Quality Monitoring | Kent Johnson | 651-602-8117 |
| Biosolids Management | Mike Mereness | 651-602-8296 |
| Chemical Disposal | Mark Pierson | 651-602-4707 |
| Compliance | Mary Gail Scott | 651-602-1073 |
| Dumping/Landfill Info | Mike Nevala | 651-602-1065 |
| Easements/Right-of-Way | Jeanne Matross | 651-602-1108 |
| GIS/Interceptor Capital Project Maps | Lori Sand | 651-602-4516 |
| Groundwater/Landfill Leachate Disposal | Michael Flaherty | 651-602-4715 |
| Household Hazardous Waste | Peter Berglund | 651-602-4708 |
| Industrial Strength Charge | Bob Pohlman | 651-602-4710 |
| Industrial Waste Discharge Permits | Cynthia O'Sell | 651-602-4718 |
| Laboratory Services | John Hubbling | 651-602-8135 |
| Lift Stations | Regional Maintenance Dispatch | 651-602-4511 |
| Metering-Community Sanitary Sewer | Pat Payne | 651-602-4319 |
| Permits | ||
| ... Connection and Location | Dan Frey | 651-602-4536 |
... Effluent (Wastewater) |
Julianne Rantala | 651-602-1011 |
| ... Emissions (Air) | Glenn Giefer | 651-602-1193 |
| ... Groundwater ... Solid Waste ... Hazardous Waste |
Mike Nevala | 651-602-1065 |
| Research and Development | Larry Rogacki | 651-602-8225 |
| Chemical Right-to-Know | Mike Nevala | 651-602-1065 |
| Septage Disposal | Laura Engen | 651-602-4712 |
| Water Resource Management | ||
| Surface Water Management | Judy Sventek | 651-602-1156 |
| Water Quality Monitoring | Kent Johnson | 651-602-8117 |
| Water Supply Planning | Lanya Ross | 651-602-1803 |
| Watershed Management Coordination | Judy Sventek | 651-602-1078 |