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
Francesca Provenzano
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 
410 Capitol Avenue, MS#51LED
Hartford, CT 06034
Phone: (860) 509-7390
Maine
Jaime Tansey
Maine Department of Environmental Protection 
17 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Phone: (207) 287-7722
Massachusetts
Paul Hunter
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 
250 Washington Street, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: (617) 624-5757
Brian Wong (brian.wong@state.ma.us)
Chief of Investigations & Enforcement, Asbestos & Lead Program
MA Department of Labor Standards
19 Staniford St., 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: (617) 626-6961
Fax: (617) 626-6955
New Hampshire
Michael Dumond
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

29 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-4549
Rhode Island
Health Information Line
Rhode Island Department of Health
Lead Program, Room 206
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: (401) 222-5960
Vermont
Andrea Haugen
Environmental Health Division
Vermont Department of Health 
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
Phone: (802) 865-7784 |