Waste Management & Recycling Program
Waste Managment Contacts Outside of the SPO
Department of Environmental Protection
Bureau of Remediation and Waste Management
(web site - http://www.maine.gov/dep/rwm/)
- Mark Hyland – Division Director (207) 287-2651
- Stacy Ladner - Hazardous Waste, Biomedical & Waste Oil Facilities (207) 287-2651
- Ted Wolfe - Landfill Closure & Remediation Program (207) 287-8552
- Carla Hopkins - Sludge & Residuals Licensing & Enforcement (207) 287-2651
- Paula Clark - Solid Waste Management (207) 287-2651
- Bill Butler – Tire pile remediation (207) 287-2651
- Mark King – Compost (207) 287-2430
- Jim Glasgow -- Augusta Region (207) 287-7719
- Cynthia Darling -- Bangor Region (207) 941-4570
- Randy McMullin -- Portland Region (207) 822-6300
- Lou Pizzuti -- Presque Isle Region (207) 764-0477
Provides regulatory and enforcement oversight of solid waste management facilities within the state; develops guidelines, rules and regulations on these facilities; provides technical assistance in solid waste management areas.
Maine Resource Recovery Association
Victor Horton – Executive Director (207) 942-6772
(web site - http://www.mrra.net/)
An organization whose goal is to promote the wise use of resources, encourage recycling and waste reduction programs at public and private operations and provide assistance in marketing of recyclables through their Marketing Cooperative.
Business Assistance Contacts
- Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) 1-800-228-3734
Regional Planning Councils
- Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments – Fergus Lea - 783-9186
- Eastern Maine Development Corporation/Penobscot VCoG – Greg Lounder – 942-6389
- Greater Portland Council of Governments – Tony Dater – 774-9891
- Hancock County Planning Commission – Tom Martin – 667-7131
- Kennebec Valley Council of Governments – Ross Nason – 453-4258
- Merrymeeting Council of Governments – 729-0144
- Mid-Coast Regional Planning Commission – 594-2299
- Northern Maine Development Corporation – Connie Bondeson – 498-8736
- Southern Maine Regional Planning Commission – Kate Albert – 324-2952
- Washington County Regional Planning Commission – 255-8686
Northeast Regional Organizations
- Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) (802) 254- 3636 Lynn Rubinstein, Executive Director
- Northeast Waste Management Officials Association (NEWMOA) (207) 767-7172
