State Agencies
Each state provides a variety of agencies to assist families with childhood lead exposure. The following represents a partial listing:
Arizona
Arizona Department of Health Services
http://www.azdhs.gov/
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Human Services
http://humanservices.arkansas.gov/Pages/default.aspx
California
California Department of Public Health
http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/CLPPB/Pages/default.aspx
Environmental Health Institute Inc.
21933 Main St # 100
Carson, CA 90745 – View Map
33.82832 -118.27726
Phone: (310) 830-0511
Colorado
Colorado Department of Health and Environment
https://www.colorado.gov/cdphe
Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Public Health
http://www.ct.gov/dph/site/default.asp
Georgia
Georgia Department of Public Health
https://dph.georgia.gov/
Idaho
Idaho Department of Public Health
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/LPP/
Illinois
Illinois Department of Health
Illinois – Childhood Lead Poisoning
Chicago Public Health Department
http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/food environ/childhood_lead_poisoningpreventionandhealthyhome sprogram.html
Indiana
Indiana State Department of Health
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/LPP/
Iowa
Iowa Department of Health
http://www.idph.state.ia.us/LPP/
Kansas
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
http://www.kdheks.gov/lead/leadres.html
Maine
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.maine.gov/dep/
Maryland
Baltimore City Health Department
http://health.baltimorecity.gov/lead/lead-poisoning
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/dph/
Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Public Health
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/lead/rule.html
Mississippi
Mississippi State Department of Health
http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/_static/41,0,176.html
Missouri
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
http://health.mo.gov/living/environment/lead/index.php
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Service
http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/
New Jersey
New Jersey Department of Health
http://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/newborn/lead.shtml
New York
New York State Department of Health
http://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/lead/index.htm
North Carolina
NC Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.ncdhhs.gov/
http://epi.publichealth.nc.gov/lead/lhmp.html
North Dakota
North Dakota Department of Health
North Dakota Department of Health – Lead-Based Paint
Nevada
Children’s Guardian Foundation
https://cgf1.org/About-Us.html
Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/dspc/lp_prev/lp_prev1.aspx
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
http://www.ok.gov/health/Child_and_Family_Health/Screening,_and_Special_Services//Oklahoma_Childhood_Lead_Poisoning_Prevention_Program/index.html
Oregon
Oregon Health Authority
http://public.health.oregon.gov/HealthyEnvironments/WorkplaceHealth/Work-elatedLeadPoisoning/Pages/index.aspx
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Health
http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/department_of_health_home/17457
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Health
http://www.health.ri.gov/healthrisks/poisoning/lead/index.php
Childhood Lead Action Project
http://leadsafekids.org/
South Carolina
South Carolina Dept of Health and Environmental Control
http://www.scdhec.gov/
Vermont
Vermont Department of Health
http://healthvermont.gov/enviro/lead/lead.aspx
Virginia
Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/leadsafe/index.htm
Washington
Washington State Department of Ecology
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/dangermat/lead.html
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/lead/