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Includes information about mandatory lead testing for children under six in Louisiana
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Compiles education, advocacy and planning resources for public health agencies working to prevent and mitigate maternal and child lead poisoning
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Variety of related links to external resources
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Locate an Approved Lead Abatement Contractor: Use the Louisiana-Certified Contractor Regional List to locate approved contractors for lead abatement. How to Safely Do It Yourself: Homeowners renovating, repairing, or painting their homes may come in contact with lead-based paint. Find a Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor in Your Area: This Locator only identifies certified firms in jurisdictions where EPA administers the lead-based paint training and certification program. Don't become a victim of contractor fraud. Before you hire, review resources for consumers from the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. Be Aware Of Recalled Products: You can keep up with the latest products recalled due lead contamination and other hazards by using the Consumer Product Safety Commission website. -
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Lead Resources for contractors
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Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC): According to Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality regulations, lead-based paint abatement contractors must be licensed by the LSLBC. EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting Program: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that firms performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint. -
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Includes information about childhood lead poisoning and a risk checklist for parents and caregivers.
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List of all laboratories included in the National Lead Laboratory Accreditation Program (NLLAP).
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Be aware of recalled products. You can keep up with the latest products recalled due to lead contamination and other hazards by using this site. To view recalls related to lead, select "Lead" from the Hazard dropdown menu.
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This site explains the EPA rules and regulations surrounding abatement services.
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According to Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality regulations, lead-based paint abatement contractors must be licensed by the LSLBC. Visit their website or call (225) 765-2301 for information on getting a license to abate lead-based paint.
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EPA website for Lead Poisoning and Prevention
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Use this site to locate approved contractors for lead abatement.
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This locator only identifies certified firms in jurisdictions where the EPA administers the lead-based paint training and certification program.
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