Steve Ridenour has worked for U.S. EPA headquarters in the Construction and Post-Construction Management Branch of the Superfund Program since September 2008. His primary responsibilities include institutional controls policy - he is an author on several of EPA's latest guidance efforts - five-year review policy and data quality management.

Prior to his time at U.S. EPA, Mr. Ridenour worked for Thomas Edison State College's Center for the Urban Environment in Trenton, New Jersey, where he coordinated with several environmental justice communities in the state. Mr. Ridenour holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from Rutgers University and a Master's degree in public policy from Johns Hopkins University.