{"id":9272,"date":"2025-08-08T11:14:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dep.nj.gov\/dshw\/?page_id=9272"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:26:10","slug":"contact-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/dshw\/contact-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Contact the Division of Sustainable Waste Management<\/h1>\n

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Director’s Office<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
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Seth Hackman, Director
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P: 609-633-1418<\/span>
\nE: Seth.Hackman@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Dana Lawson, Assistant Director
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P: 609-633-1418<\/span>
\nE: Dana.Lawson@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Christina Page
\n<\/strong>Executive Assistant
\nP: 609-940-5688
\nE: Christina.Page@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/td>\n		Yvonne Robinson
\n<\/strong>Secretarial Assistant
\nP: 609-940-5860
\nE: Yvonne.Robinson@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Bureau of Recycling and Hazardous Waste Management<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Bureau of Recycling & Hazardous Waste Management is responsible for permitting\/regulatory actions pertaining to Class B-D recycling facilities, BUDs, exemptions, hazardous waste facilities, regulated medical waste facilities, waste classifications, and e-waste.<\/p>\n

Diane Gard, Bureau Chief<\/strong>
\nE: Diane.Gard@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/h5>\n

Ashia McRae
\n<\/strong>Administrative Assistant
\nP: 609-940-5842
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Bureau of Solid Waste Permitting<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Bureau of Solid Waste Permitting is responsible for the management of permit applications for solid waste landfills, resource recovery facilities (incinerators), transfer stations\/materials recovery facilities, and data management.<\/p>\n

Michael Gerchman, Bureau Chief<\/strong>
\nE: Michael.Gerchman@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/h5>\n

Opal Wells
\n<\/strong>Administrative Assistant
\nP: 609-940-5871
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Bureau of Solid Waste Planning and Licensing<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Bureau of Solid Waste Planning & Licensing oversees county solid waste planning; economic regulation of solid waste public utilities; licensing of companies commercially engaged in the solid waste industry; escrow accounts of solid waste facilities; county recycling and clean communities grants; and support to the Division in the areas of budgets, fee collection, and Open Public Records Act (OPRA).<\/p>\n

Jill Aspinwall, Bureau Chief<\/strong>
\nE: Jill.Aspinwall@dep.nj.gov<\/a><\/h5>\n

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