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, …

Toolkit to Fund Lead Poisoning Prevention The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) released a Lead Funding Toolkit: a publicly-available, web-based practitioner’s guide including …

LEAD Tennessee LEAD Tennessee advances State leaders through twelve months of intense, high-impact development in eight leadership core competencies. This premier program is …

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 …

Childhood Lead Poisoning – Fact Sheet Tennessee Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Who is at most risk from lead exposure? Children face a higher risk of lead exposure …

Lead in drinking water Lead in drinking water is a real concern. Young children and infants are more vulnerable to lead because the physical and behavioral effects of lead occur at lower …

The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) prepared this Health Consultation for the Southside Chattanooga Lead (SSCL) site in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee under a …

About Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention The Tennessee Lead Poisoning Prevention Program provides case management, local outreach and education, public health lead investigations …

Enroll for Free Lead in Drinking Water Testing The Lead Testing in Schools and Child Care Centers (LTSCC) Program is a free, voluntary program offered by the Tennessee Department …

Plan Overview This plan was prepared by the Tennessee Department of Health, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) …