Lead Poisoning, Prevention, and Abatement

The Ohio Department of Health Lead Poisoning Prevention Program ensures the public receives safe and proper lead abatement, detection and analytical services by requiring those services be conducted according to federal and state regulations, and by trained and licensed personnel.

Extensive information concerning lead is found on the ODH website:

• Lead Poisoning - Children
• Lead in Water Frequently Asked Questions
• Lead Hazard Control Grant Program
• Healthy Homes
• Who should be tested for Lead?
• Risk Factors
• Childhood Lead Poisoning Frequently Asked Questions
• Information for parents
• For Home Owners and Renters
• For Pregnant Women
• For Healthcare Providers
• Data and Statistics
• Lead Safe Housing Units
• Lead - Hazardous Properties
• Regulations
• Resources
• County Data Sheets