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/codes/

Office of the Public Advocate - The New Jersey Public Advocate acts as a voice on behalf of the people of the state and makes government more accountable and responsive to the needs of New Jersey residents through legal advocacy, policy research and reform, and community and legislative outreach.

For more information contact Joseph.Pargola@advocate.state.nj.us

http://www.njpublicadvocate.gov

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 expectant 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 contains the blueprint for controlling lead that has been laid out for the entire nation.

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/default.htm

It also includes information about consumer products that are recalled due to the threat of lead hazards:

http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/Recalls/default.htm

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