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Waste Management Contacts
To Report Oil Spills call (24 hours) 1-800-482-0777
To Report Hazardous Materials Spills call (24 hours) 800-452-4664
For general questions or if you are unsure of the specific staff contact, please call your nearest regional DEP office and describe your question or issue to the receptionist
- Bureau Director - David Burns, P.E. 287-7890
- Aboveground Tanks: Fire Marshall 207-626-3800 (first), David McCaskill or Peter Moulton 287-7688
- Aerosol Cans: Cherrie Plummer 287-7882, or Richard Currie 287-3163
- Antifreeze; Hazardous Waste, Kevin Jenssen 941-4570 or Cherrie Plummer 287-3163
- Arsenic: DHHS 866-292-3474
- Asbestos/Lead: Sandy Moody, 287-7751
- Automotive Recycling: Dave McCaskill 287-7056
- Batteries - automotive: Dave McCaskill 287-7056
- Batteries - consumer: Carole Cifrino 485-8160
- Beverage Container (Bottle Bill) Redemption Program: Scott Wilson 446-1187
- Biomedical: Michael Parker 287-7704
- Board of Underground Tank Installers Program: Theresa Scott 287-7169
- Building Demolition: Sandy Moody (Lead/Asbestos group) 287-7751
- Chemist: Kelly Perkins 287-7878
- Composting and organics management: Mark A. King 592-0455
- Computer Monitor Disposal: Haz. Waste Group - Cherrie Plummer 287-7882
- Darkroom Chemicals: Cherrie Plummer 287-7882
- Dental Compliance: Paula Clark 287-7718
- Dumps: see Solid Waste
- EGAD: Robert Leighton 287-5767 or Tracy Krueger 215-6851 or John Lyman 446-7957
- Electronics Recycling: Elena Bertocci 287-8556
- EPA ID #: Cherrie Plummer or Jamie Hoover 287-7688
- Environmental Fees for Fuel: Melissa Morrill 287-6102
- Environmental Leader Initiative: Julie Churchill 287-7881
- Fluorescent Lights - businesses: Cherrie Plummer 287-7882
- Fluorescent Lights - households: Megan Pryor 314-3357
- Groundwater Questions: Chris Evans, Troy Smith or 287-7688
- Hazardous Waste Transporter: Dan Wehr, Jamie Hoover or Cherrie Plummer 287-7688
- Hazardous Waste: Mike Hudson, Cherrie Plummer, Richard Currie, 287-7688 Kevin Jenssen 299-4877
- Hazardous Waste Manifests: Kevin Jenssen 299-4877 or Cherrie Plummer 287-7882
- Health (Human) Risk Assessment: David Wright 446-4366
- Household Hazardous Waste: Megan Pryor 314-3357
- Junk Yards/Mercury Switches: Elena Bertocci 287-8556
- Junk Yards: Town office or local solid waste personnel for Town
- Laboratory methods for analyzing soil or water: Kelly Perkins 287-7878
- Landfill Closures: Brian Beneski 592-0248
- Landfill Gas/EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program: David Burns 287-7743
- Lead: See Asbestos/Lead
- Leaking Underground Oil Storage Tanks (UST) Sites: David Burns 287-7890
- Leaking Underground Oil Storage Tanks (UST) Sites by Regions:
- Central Maine Regional Office - Jon Woodard 287-3692
- Eastern Maine Regional Office - Bob Shannon 941-4592
- Northern Maine Regional Office - Jesse Clark 760-3138
- Southern Maine Regional Office - Steve Flannery 822-6337
- Maine Provisional ID #: Dan Wehr, Jamie Hoover or Cherrie Plummer 287-7688
- Manure: Department of Agriculture 287-3871
- Mercury Thermostats: Megan Pryor 314-3357
- Mercury Elemental: Response Services 287-7688
- Mercury Products notification and labeling: Elena Bertocci 287-8556
- Mold: DHHS, Maine CDC Judy Gopaul 287-7333
- Non Hazardous Manifests: Lisa Moore 441-8450
- Oil Contaminated Soil Cleanup: Victoria Eleftheriou 287-6175
- Old Pesticides: Department of Agriculture Conservation and Forestry 287-2731
- Paint Recycling: Megan Pryor 314-3357
- Petroleum Terminals: Jamie Hoover 287-6113 or Dan Wehr 287-3547
- Petroleum (MTBE) questions: Alex Pugh 441-2607. For site specific: contact applicable Regional Office
- Pressure Treated Lumber: Solid Waste (by town) 287-7688
- Priority Toxic Chemical Use Reduction: Kerri Malinowski 215-1894
- Product Stewardship Program: Carole Cifrino 485-8160
- Recycling: Carole Cifrino 485-8160
- Safer Chemicals Program: Kerri Malinowski 215-1894
- Septage: Jim Pollock 592-8343
- Small Business Assistance Program: Julie Churchill 287-7881
- Solid Waste: Paula Clark or Mike Parker 287-7688
- Special Waste - Solid Waste group (check by town for staff person) 287-7688
- Tank Registration Database: File Room 287-7843
- Tankers:Jamie Hoover 287-6113
- Tires: Mike Parker 287-7704
- Toxicologist: DHHS 866-292-3474
- Transfer Station Training: Sandy Moody 287-7751
- Underground Tank Registration: Jamie Hoover 287-6113 or Dan Wehr 287-3547
- Underground Tank Questions: Butch Bowie, Ted Scharf, Kailee Mullen, Bart Newhouse or Jay Sequeira 287-7688
- Underground Tank Billing: Gail Smith 287-7759
- Universal Waste: Mike Hudson or Hazardous Waste Staff 287-7688
- Waste Oil: Jamie Hoover 287-6113