LINKS
These links can give you even more information and resources about lead safety.
Statewide
DCA – The NJ Department of Community Affairs manages its own clearinghouse on lead poisoning prevention, which includes the Lead Safe New Jersey website and information on lead-safe building maintenance.
http://www.leadsafenj.org
http://www.nj.gov/dca/divisions/codes/index.html
Lead Free Feels Good to Me – This blog is maintained by the Newark Lead Poisoning Prevention Partnership.
http://leadpartnership.wordpress.com
Be in the Know – This website is designed to educate expectant parents about risks to their pregnancies, including lead
http://beintheknownj.org/
Wipe Out Lead NJ – Wipe Out Lead is a statewide
initiative to help parents and families in NJ identify
lead hazards in homes built before 1978.
http://snjpc.org/programs/wipeoutlead.html
National
CDC Lead Alerts – The US Centers for Disease
Control provides a national blueprint for controlling lead.
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/default.htm
Information about consumer product recalls due to
the threat of lead hazards are found at:
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/Recalls/default.htm
US Environmental Protection
Agency
www.epa.gov/lead
Information for homeowners, parents, lead abatement professionals
and contractors.
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