State Lead Agency Addresses and Contacts

State regulations generally request lead paint removal and/or abatement to be performed by state licensed contractors. Some states do allow simple abatement/removal to be done by the homeowner.

Check with your state agency listed below for a list of licensed lead paint abatement contractors or for other specific questions on lead paint.

Connecticut

Al Buzzetti
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
410 Capitol Avenue, MS#51LED
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: (860) 509-7299

Maine

Eric Frohmberg
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
286 Water Street, SHS #11
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-8141

Carole Cifrino
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Contractor Licensing, Certification & Training
17 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-7720

Massachusetts

Paul Hunter
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
250 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 624-5757

Ernie Kelley
Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety
Contractor Licensing, Certification & Training
333 East Street
Pittsfield, MA 01202
Phone: (413) 784-1160

New Hampshire

Laura Vincent Ford
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Public Health Services
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
29 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-5733

Rhode Island

David Spink
Rhode Island Department of Health
Office of Occupational and Radiological Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
3 Capitol Hill, Room 206
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-7784

Vermont

Telisa Stewart
Vermont Department of Health
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Program
108 Cherry Street, PO Box 70
Burlington, VT 05402
Phone: (802) 863-7388

Vernon Nelson
Vermont Department of Health
Asbestos & Lead Regulatory Program
Contractor Licensing, Certification & Training
108 Cherry Street, PO Box 70
Burlington, VT 05402