C2. Resources for Lead Certification in Ohio

Lead regulations are constantly changing and vary from state to state. The following organizations and links are some of the best resources for up to date information on lead abatement and management programs in Ohio State:

Ohio Department of Health
Lead Poisoning Prevention
246 North High Street
P.O. Box 118
Columbus, OH 43216-0118
Telephone: (614) 466-1450
Fax: (614) 752-4157
E-mail: lead@gw.odh.state.oh.us
www.odh.state.oh.us/ODHPrograms/LP_PREV/lp_prev1.htm

Other National Contacts:

The Centers for Disease Control at: www.cdc.gov/nceh/progams/lead/lead.htm U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics at: www.epa.gov/opptintr/lead/ U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Lead Hazard Control at: www.hud.gov/lea/ Occupational Safety and Health Administration at: www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/lead/index.html U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at: www.cpsc.gov/index.html

Please also seek out local government health and building officials regarding lead abatement and management programs.

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