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EPA Region 1 Polychlorinated Biphenyls

EPA Region 1 implements the regulations for the processing, distribution, use, cleanup, storage, and disposal of PCBs under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and also provides support for TSCA compliance.

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Regional Contact Information

Within each EPA Region, the Regional Administrator has designated Regional PCB Coordinators to oversee the development of PCB efforts within the Region. The contact information for Region 1’s Coordinator, spill and emergency numbers are listed below:

  • PCB Coordinator: Katherine Woodward, (617) 918-1353.
  • Email: R1PCBs@epa.gov.
  • EPA Regional Hotline: (888) 372-7341.
  • EPA Regional 24 hour Spill Hotline: (617) 918-1236.

Public Notices

The links in the table below can be used to view current or recent public notices for PCB Approval or Cleanup sites in EPA Region 1:

Permittee Location Date of Public Notice Draft/Final Approval Public Notice
Resource Waste Services of Epping, Inc. Epping, NH 4/16/2025 RWS Application and Draft Approval (pdf) (21.33 MB) Comment period is closed.

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Last updated on May 22, 2025
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