More Information on Managing Lead Hazards and Lead Poisoning Prevention

• Paint & Water Testing
• Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services (DHFS): Information on lead screening, health effects, lead-safe housing, lead-safe renovation, etc
• WI DHFS Certified Lead Contractors & Consultants: Listing of certified contractors and consultants in Wisconsin by City or County
• US Environmental Protection Agency: Provides information about lead, lead hazards, and some simple steps to protect your family
• Protect Your Family from Lead (PDF): English / Español
• US Department of Housing & Urban Development: Information on housing regulations and technical guidance on lead hazard investigation and abatement
• US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: Information on national trends and research in lead poisoning.
• Lead Paint Safety Guide: Provides practical guidance on lead safe painting and remodeling, including clean-up
• Lead in Your Home, A Parents Reference Guide (PDF): Provides detailed guidance for managing lead hazards and protecting children from lead exposures.
• Childhood Lead Poisoning (PDF)
• Feasibility of Screening (PDF)
• Primary Prevention of Childhood Lead Poisoning (PDF)
• Targeted Screenings for Childhood Lead Exposure (PDF)
• Screenings for Lead (PDF)
• Collaborating with Private Sector Physicians (PDF)
• The Effects of Lead in Milwaukee's Water (PDF)