Eastern Branch - Region 1

ATSDR – Region 1 5 Post Office Sq., Ste. 1010 Mail code: ATSDR 10-1 Boston, MA 02109

Region 1 includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) works with states and other federal agencies to prevent exposure to hazardous substances from waste sites.  The agency conducts public health assessments, health studies, surveillance activities, and health education training in communities around waste sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Priorities List.

CDR Tarah Somers, RN, MSN/MPH Regional Director (617) 918-1493 (617) 918-1494 – FAX SOMERS.TARAH@epa.gov tvs4@cdc.gov	CAPT Gary D. Perlman, MPH, RS, CPO, HHS, EMT-B Environmental Health Specialist Regional Representative (617) 918-1492 PERLMAN.GARY@epa.gov gap6@cdc.gov
Michael D. Brooks, CHP Health Physicist (617) 918-1490 BROOKS.MICHAEL@epa.gov mdb7@cdc.gov