Local:


State Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.  Site includes information on recent product alerts and recalls as well as resources for medical providers: www.healthoregon.org/lead

State Lead-Based Paint Program.  Site includes lots of  information for property owners, remodelers, and contractors. "Publications" page has lots of downloadable pdf brochures: www.healthoregon.org/leadpaint

Current list of State-certified lead-based paint professionals - inspectors, risk assessors, abatement firms: http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/leadpaint/certlist.cfm

City of Portland Water Bureau.  Information about Portland area drinking water, drinking water standards, lead in water and plumbing, etc.: http://www.portlandonline.com/water/

CEP Calendar: http://www.communityenergyproject.org/schedulesr.html

Water Bureau Calendar: http://www.portlandonline.com/water/index.cfm?cal=DisplayMonth&c=30155

Lead Dust Prevalence Study: http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/health/lead/prev.htm

Community Energy Project: http://www.communityenergyproject.org/

Growing Gardens: http://www.growing-gardens.org/

Bureau of Housing and Community Development: http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm?c=26428

Josiah Hill Clinic: http://www.jhillclinic.org/

Portland Regional Lead Hazard Reduction Program: http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm?c=35195

State:

Community Alliance of Tenants: http://www.oregoncat.org/

National:

Alliance for Healthy Homes (formerly Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning): http://www.aeclp.org/

National Center for Healthy Housing (formerly, Nat'l Center for Lead-Safe Housing): http://www.centerforhealthyhousing.org/

Environmental Protection Agency Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics: http://www.epa.gov/lead/

HUD Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control: http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/

CDC's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program: http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/lead.htm

National Lead Information Center: www.epa.gov/lead

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