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Baltimore City
Baltimore City Housing Department- Lead Hazard Reduction Program- Financial assistance for Lead Hazard Reduction; Lead Abatement Action Project:
www.baltimorehousing.org/ghsh_lead
, 410-396-4153
Baltimore City Health Department- Lead Poisoning Prevention Program:
http://health.baltimorecity.gov/lead/lead-poisoning
, 443-984-2460
Other State
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene- Maryland targeting plan for childhood lead poisoning:
http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/mch/Documents/LeadTargetPlan.pdf
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Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene- Childhood Lead Poisoning:
http://phpa.dhmh.maryland.gov/OEHFP/EH/Pages/Lead.aspx
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development- Financial assistance for lead hazard reduction:
http://dhcd.maryland.gov/Residents/Pages/lhrglp/default.aspx
1-800-638-7781 (toll free in Maryland) or 410-429-7852
Maryland Department of Human Resources, Child Care Administration:
www.dhr.state.md.us
, 410-767-7805
Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation- Find property tax identification numbers, date of construction; good standing status:
www.dat.state.md.us
, 1-800-735-2258 (toll free in Maryland) or 410-767-1184
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH)- Worker Safety and Health:
http://www.dllr.state.md.us/labor/mosh/
, 410-527-4499
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) general information, lead pamphlet (part of Maryland's requirement):
www.epa.gov/lead
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA):
www.osha.gov
, 1-800-321-6742 (toll free USA)
National Association of Occupation Safety & Health (NIOSH):
www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
, 1-800-35 NIOSH
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD):
www.hud.gov/lead
, 202-708-1112
Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
www.cdc.gov
, 1-800-311-3435
National Lead Information Center:
www.epa.gov
/lead
, 1-800-424-LEAD (Spanish speaking staff available)
National Safety Council, Coalition Resources
Support and Advocacy
Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning- Advocacy, health care provider, community outreach and education:
www.leadsafe.org
, 1-800-370-5323 (toll free in Maryland) or 410-534-6447
National Center for Healthy Housing, formerly the National Center for Lead Safe Housing:
www.centerforhealthyhousing.org
Espanol (Spanish)
Centros para el Control y la Prevencion de Enfermedades (CDC):
www.cdc.gov/nceh/spanish/
, 1-800-311-3435
Centro Nacional De Informacion DelPlomo:
www.epa.gov/espanol/saludhispana/plomo.html
, 1-800-424-LEAD
Laws, Regulations and Guidelines
Maryland General Assembly
, Use this link to look up Environmental Articles (EA)/Statues and Bills. Maryland's lead laws are primarily found in EA 6-8 Sections 6-801 through 6-852; Insurance Article Section 19-701 through 19-706; Article 83B Section 2-1401 through 2-1411.
Maryland Division of State Documents
, Use this link to look up Code of Maryland's Regulations (COMAR). Maryland's lead regulations are primarly found in COMAR Title 26, Department of the Environment.
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
, Use this link to look up Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housing.
Lead Education
Lead Lessons for High School Educators
Educational Material Order Form
Lead in Children's Products
Certificate of Compliance with COMAR 26.16.06
Self Reporting of Lead Containing Product
Resources
Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission
Statistics Statewide and in Baltimore City
(contained in the Annual Childhood Lead Registry Reports)
Frequently Asked Questions
MDE Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Bulletin
MDE Lead Hotline: 1-800-776-2706
Contact Information
MDE Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
410-537-3825 or 1-800-633-6101, Ext. 3825
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