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SERC Members


Membership of the State Emergency Response Commission is established in state code (29 Del. Code, §8226). The Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security serves as chairperson, and the Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances serves as vice chairperson.

Nathaniel McQueen Jr.
Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security

Timothy Ratsep
Director of the Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances

Nicole Majeski
Secretary of the Department of Transportation

Colonel Melissa Zebley
Superintendent of the Delaware State Police

A. J. Schall Jr.
Director of the Delaware Emergency Management Agency

John Rudd
State Fire Marshal

Steven Blessing
Director of the Division of Public Health

Tucker Dempsey
Director of the Delaware State Fire School

Ron Marvel
Chairperson of the State Fire Prevention Commission

Robert Byrd
Governor Appointment – Rail Transportation

Benjamin Clendaniel
Governor Appointment – Air Transportation

Steven Pieshala
Governor Appointment – Highway Transportation

Lynn Cointot
Governor Appointment – Water Transportation

William Strupczewski
Governor Appointment – Shippers of HazMat

Vacant
Governor Appointment – Chemical Users

James Lee
Governor Appointment – Consignees

Senator Bruce Ennis
Delaware Volunteer Firefighter’s Association

Joseph DiPinto
Chairperson of the City of Wilmington LEPC

David Irwin
Chairperson of the New Castle County LEPC

Kevin Sipple
Chairperson of the Kent County LEPC

Charles Stevenson
Chairperson of the Sussex County LEPC