Contact Us

You may contact the Division by mail or telephone. Contact information is provided below. Before you contact ENRD, please read the U.S. Department of Justice Privacy Policy for details about how we handle personal information.
 

If you are interested in commenting on a consent decree, information on how to do so is available on our Proposed Consent Decrees page. Such comments should be submitted according to the directions in the pertinent Federal Register notice and not through the contact methods provided below. 

Contact ENRD

Email the Division, E-mails will be forwarded to the responsible individual within the component for appropriate handling. Please include your mailing address in the event that the Department replies via United States Postal Service. Comments on proposed consent decrees should be submitted according to the directions in the pertinent Federal Register notice (and not to this email account). This e-mail account is not available for service of official, case-related or legal documents, and is not monitored for such submissions or for other time-sensitive communications. E-mails with attachments will be deleted because they may contain viruses.

Please note that the Environment and Natural Resources Division does not provide legal services to members of the public. The Department of Justice is part of the Executive Branch of the Government and is charged with representing the United States, its agencies, and personnel of the Executive Branch in legal matters. The Department is prevented by law from offering legal advice to private citizens. However, your local chapter of the Bar Association or a Legal Aid Society may be able to assist you in locating a lawyer. Many bar associations can also provide references for free legal assistance.

Contact ENRD by Mail

You may send correspondence to the Environment and Natural Resources Division – including the Assistant Attorney General of the Division – by addressing your letter to:

U.S. Department of Justice
Environment and Natural Resources Division
Law and Policy Section
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20530-0001

Contact ENRD by Phone

Please call (202) 514-2701 to contact the ENRD Officials listed below:

Adam R.F. Gustafson, Acting Assistant Attorney General
Lisa L. Russell, Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Robert N. Stander, Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Justin D. Heminger, Acting Chief of Staff
Riley W. Walters, Counsel

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Business Opportunities

See the Business Opportunities page for information on contract opportunities and other business opportunities. 

Media Inquiries

News organizations and other media should contact the Office of Public Affairs.