Region 1: EPA New England
Serving Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont & 10 Tribal Nations
Contacts
EPA New England's Customer Service
888-EPA-REG1 (888-372-7341)
Emergency Response
(reporting spills/environmental incidents)
800-424-8802
Criminal Investigations Division
617-918-2300
EPA New England Library
888-EPA-LIBR (888-372-5427)
Additional Sources of Information
National Lead Information Center
800-424-LEAD(5323)
Children First Initiative: Alice Kaufman, EPA New England
617-918-1064
New England Lead Coordinating Committee
"Keep it Clean-Lead Safe Renovation Campaign"
617-636-2431
No Discharge Areas: Ann Rodney, EPA New England 617-918-1538
Lake Champlain Basin Program: www.lcbp.org 
802-655-6382 (NY & VT: 800-468-5227)
Lake Champlain: Erik Beck, EPA New England
617-918-1606
Air Risk Information Support Center (Air RISC)
Hotline 919-541-0888
EPA Tribal Program: Valerie Ferry, EPA New England
617-918-1674
Acknowledgements
New England Environmental Challenges 2001 is published by:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
New England
1 Congress St., Suite 1100
Boston, MA 02114-2023
Project Coordinators
Peyton Fleming, Maureen Hilton, Amy Miller and
Diane Switzer
Writer
Barbara Donnelly
Graphic Design
Liz Pucci
Photography Credits
Reducing Lead Exposure in Dorchester, MA
Protecting Coastal Communities in Block Island, RI
Reducing Toxics in the Workplace in Cranston, RI
Tackling Air Toxics in Providence, RI
Restoring an Urban River in North Providence, RI
photos for the above stories by Roy Crystal
Preserving Tribal Lands in Meddybemps, ME
all photos courtesy of University of Maine at Farmington Archaeology
Research Center
Protecting Drinking Water in Cape Cod, MA
all photos by Matt Suess
Restoring Brownfields in Bridgeport, CT
all photos by Paul Shoul
Reducing Our Footprint in Chelmsford, MA
1st photo courtesy of Vermont Environmental Research Associates,
2-6 by Bob Beane
Restoring Urban Neighborhoods in Hartford, CT
all photos by Paul Shoul
Eliminating Sewer Overflows in Manchester, NH
all photos by Cyndy Carlson
Nonpoint Source Pollution in Lake Champlain, VT
1st photo Alden Pellett, 2-4 by Erik Beck
Going Beyond Compliance in Jay, Maine
1st photo Steve Groves, 2-4 by Matt Schweisber