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Public information

Public information

See the latest news, notices, and updates from the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment.

Media contacts

CDPHE wants to provide journalists with easy access to the information they need. Please review our media contacts for our divisions and offices. We’ve listed some of the most-asked-about topics. 

Gabi Johnston
Media Relations Manager 
gabi.johnston@state.co.us 
(Gabi is a catch-all to help all journalists if they need extra assistance figuring out which division or office to contact.)

Air Pollution Control Division

Air quality, asbestos, indoor pollution. 

kaitlin.malloy@state.co.us
leah.schleifer@state.co.us
zachary.aedo@state.co.us

Center for Health and Environmental Data

Death data, including overdoses, suicide and firearm deaths (excluding COVID data).

kirk.bol@state.co.us

Medical Marijuana Registry

mariah.larue@state.co.us

Disease Control and Public Health Response Division

Communicable disease, emergency disease response, state laboratory.

kristin.richmann@state.co.us

kayla.glad@state.co.us

Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division

Hazardous waste, statewide recycling goals, radon, Producer Responsibility Program.

branden.ingersoll@state.co.us

Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division

Health facilities inspections and regulations, nursing homes, assisted living residences, ketamine, emergency medical services.

alexandrea.kallin@state.co.us

Office of Environmental Justice

sambridhi.pandey@state.co.us and maria.chavez@state.co.us

Prevention Services Division

Office of Suicide Prevention, Office of Gun Violence Prevention, fentanyl overdose prevention, tobacco cessation, Healthy Kids Colorado survey.  

vanessa.bernal@state.co.us

Water Quality Control Division

Water quality, PFAS, toxic algae, sewer spills. 

kaitlyn.beekman@state.co.us

Press releases

Denver, CO—Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announce the signing of an Informal Resolution Agreement under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other civil rights statutes.
Air Quality Control Commission adopts rule prioritizing five air toxics 
Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has approved two key updates to the state’s vehicle emissions testing program.

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