Lead-based paint – A common source of lead exposure in young children is deteriorating paint found in older homes and buildings. Soil – Soil can be contaminated by exterior lead paint chips and dust, …

What is lead and why should I be concerned? Lead is a naturally-occurring element found in rock ore with other metals. Lead is processed by smelting the lead from the rock ore. Lead is a toxic metal …

Lead and Copper Rule Revisions On December 16, 2021, EPA announced the next steps to strengthen the regulatory framework on lead in drinking water. During the next two years, TDEC will be …

Dec 1, 2025 · The Lead-Based Paint Abatement Program is a part of the Division of Solid Waste Management. Individuals seeking certification to conduct lead abatement activities in the State of …

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Blood Lead Levels Infectious agent: N/A Description of illness: Lead poisoning is a serious environmental threat to children’s health. There is no safe blood lead level. Elevated blood lead …

Lead-based Paint Abatement/Lead-Hazard Control and Renovation, Repair and Painting Activities The following matrix shows the demarcation of lead-based paint (LBP) abatement activities and …

Finger Stick Method for Blood Lead Screening (Not recommended for children less than 1 year of age.) FOLLOW CDC RECOMMENDED UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS FOR OBTAINING BLOOD It is …

Dec 1, 2025 · Newly Revised Notification Form for Lead-based Paint Activities in the State of Tennessee On July 1, 2024, the State of Tennessee Lead Hazard Program implemented the use of a new Lead …