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MassDEP Contacts: Air & Climate

Air Pollutants &Effects

Air toxics Eileen Hiney 617-292-5520
Asbestos Jim McQuade 617-348-4095
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) Federal Hotline 800-296-1996
Hazardous air pollutants Yi Tian 617-292-5871
Indoor air pollution  DPH
EPA
617-624-5757
617-918-1528
Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
(MTBE)
Tom DeNormandie 617-292-5763
Noise, dust, odor & smoke  Local board of health See blue pages
Open burning Local fire department See blue pages
Radon gas DPH 617-727-6214
Regional haze & visibility      Barbara Kwetz 617-292-5593



Air Quality Data & Planning


Daily air quality report Air Quality Hotline 800-882-1497
Meteorology & modeling Steve Dennis
Richard Fields
617-292-5766
617-292-5607 
Monitoring network  Tom McGrath 617-727-9015
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Regional strategies Nancy Seidman 617-556-1020
Source registration & SEISS data Robert Boisselle 617-292-5609
State Implementation Plan (SIP) Eileen Hiney 617-292-5520
  



Industrial & Commercial Facilities


Asbestos notifications
Steve White 617-574-6888
Auto body shops Paul Reilly 617-556-1097
Acid rain permits
(federal)
Karen Regas
Paul Reilly
617-292-5624
617-556-1097
Air toxics permitting Yi Tian 617-292-5871
Boilers, large Marc Cohen 617-292-5873
Boilers, 10-40 BTU Paul Reilly 617-556-1097
Control technologies Don Squires
Karen Regas
617-292-5618
617-292-5624
Electricity & air quality Bill Lamkin

978-694-3294

Emissions inventory Ken Santlal 617-292-5776
Emissions trading Bill Lamkin

978-694-3294

Greenhouse gases, power plants Bill Lamkin

978-694-3294

Landfill gas emissions Sean Griffin 617-292-5967
Medical waste incinerators Don Squires  617-292-5618
Municipal waste combustors Don Squires 617-292-5618
Operating permits
(federal Title V) 
Karen Regas 617-292-5624
Power plants Nancy Seidman
Bill Lamkin 
617-556-1020
978-694-3294
Source registration & 
SEISS data
Robert Boisselle 617-292-5609


Vehicles, Fuels & Transportation


Advanced technology vehicles

Ngoc Hoang Tran 

617-292-5762
Alternative fuel vehicles Laura Merrill 617-574-6838
Diesel vehicles Julie Ross 617-292-5958
Diesel vehicle retrofits Susan Lyon 617-556-1101
High Occupancy Vehicle
(HOV) lanes
Jerome Grafe 617-292-5708
Idling vehicles Julie Ross 617-292-5958
Low Emission Vehicles (LEV)  Ngoc Hoang Tran  617-292-5762
Oxygenated fuel  Tom DeNormandie 617-292-5763
Parking freezes Christine Kirby  617-292-5631
Reformulated gasoline  Tom DeNormandie 617-292-5763
Ride Sharing Gail Costelas 617-292-5663
Stage I & II Vapor Recovery Tom DeNormandie 617-292-5763
Traffic & air quality Jerome Grafe 617-292-5708
Transit regulations Christine Kirby 617-292-5631
Vehicle emissions & controls  Paul Davis 617-348-4080
Vehicle inspection &
emissions testing 
Motorist Hotline 866-941-6277
Vehicle inspection &
emissions testing 
Inspection Station & Repair Shop Technical Helpdesk 877-834-4677

 

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