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Environmental & Occupational Health Programs (EOHP)
About Us
Our mission is to protect and enhance public health by objective, scientific evaluation of health risks for chemical and radiological exposure. We develop and provide health risk analyses to inform public and regulatory decision making. Statutory authority: 22 MRSA CHPT 271 section 1691 to 1695.
EOHP includes the Maine Environmental and Public Health Tracking Program (EPHT), the Maine Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (HHLPPP), the Environmental Toxicology Program (ETP), and the Occupational Disease Reporting System (ODRS).
Our phone numbers are: (866)-292-3474 (toll-free in Maine) and 207-287-4311.
Our Fax Number is 207-287-3981
Our email address is EHU@maine.gov.
Our TTY is 207-287-8066
Mailing Address:
286 Water Street, 3rd Floor
State House Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333
Staff Contact Information
| Staff Name & e-mail | Title | Phone# |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Smith, SM, ScD | State Toxicologist, Director EOHP | 207-287-5189 |
| Norm Anderson, MSPH | Comprehensive Health Planner II, EPHT | 207-287-3364 |
| Tina Bernier, BA | Environmental Specialist, HHLPPP | 207-287-5668 |
| Janine Bonk | Planning and Research Associate II | 207-287-7295 |
| Karyn Butts, MPH | Public Health Educator | 207-287-6650 |
| Kathy Decker, MPH | Epidemiologist, EPHT | 207-287-3218 |
| Cynthia Flick | Office Associate II | 207-287-4311 |
| Eric Frohmberg, MA | Manager, HHLPPP | 207-287-8141 |
| Belinda Golden | Planning and Research Associate I, ODRS, EPHT | 207-287-5378 |
| Rene LeBlanc | System Group Manager, OIT | 207-287-8405 |
| Susan Lee, RN | Public Health Nurse, HHLPPP | 207-287-8671 |
| Rebecca Lincoln, ScD | Toxicologist, EPHT | 207-287-6445 |
| Peggy Mower | Office Assistant II | 207-287-7476 |
| Lisa Parker | Database Administrator, OIT | 207-287-3225 |
| Chris Paulu, ScD | Environmental Epidemiologist, EPHT | 207-287-9932 |
| Deborah C. Rice, PhD | Toxicologist, ETP | 207-287-3365 |
| Joe Robinson, MPH | Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund Manager | 207-287-6477 |
| Leslie Walleigh, MD, MPH | Public Health Physician, ODRS | 207-287-3222 |
| Shuqing Xing, MD, MPH | Epidemiologist, EPHT, HHLPPP, ODRS | 207-287-3220 |
