Lead-Based Paint Program
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Certification | Search for individual certificates, and certified firms for lead-based paint. |
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Certified Examination for Lead-Based Paint Discipline | Inspectors, Risk Assessors, Supervisors, Project Designer, Visual Lead Hazard Advisor, and Elevated Blood Lead Level Investigator: You must take a Certified Examination with the State before applying for your individual certificate. Contact one of these people. Workers do not need to take this test to get their individual certificate. |
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Commonly Asked Questions about Lead Poisoning | |
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Childhood Blood Lead Poisoning Surveillance Report 2001-2005 | Lead is toxic to all human beings. Children under six years of age are most vulnerable to lead poisoning, due to the rapid rate of development and the frequency they put their hands and other objects into their mouths. Lead poisoning can affect a child's mental and physical growth. This is a report about elevated blood lead levels. |
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Contact Information Lead-Based Paint Program | List of Contacts: Nebraska Lead-Based Paint Program, Licensing & Regulatory Affairs Specialist, local agencies, and EPA Region VII |
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Definitions: Lead-Based Paint | Definitions on Lead-Based Paint terms used. |
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Disclosure of Information on Lead-Based Paint on sales of property | SELLERS have to disclose known information on lead-based
paint and lead-based paint hazards before selling a house. Sales contracts must include a
disclosure form about lead-based paint. Buyers have up to ten days to check for lead
hazards. Protect your family from Lead in your home handouts. |
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Disclosure of Information on Lead-Based Paint on rented property | Before renting pre-1978 housing, lessor must disclose the presence of know lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards in the dwelling. Lessees must also receive a federally approved pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention. |
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Douglas County Health Department | Douglas County Health Department Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program |
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EPA National Lead Information Center | The National Lead Information Center (NLIC) provides the
general public and professionals with information about lead hazards and their prevention.
NLIC operates under a contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), with
funding from EPA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of
Housing and Urban Development. |
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EPA Renovation Law | Beginning April 22, 2010 federal law will require that contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb paint in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before 1978 must be certified in the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP) and follow specific work practices to reduce human exposures to lead. This is a list of contacts, and training providers. |
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Lead-Based Paint Activities Regulations | Title 178, Chapter 23 Lead-Based Paint Activities Regulations |
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Lead-Based Paint Forms | Forms for notification of projects, waivers, certification of firms, physical forms, and applications. These are in PDF format. (which can be downloaded on site) |
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Lead-Based Paint Information | Information on dangers of lead paint and what to look for. |
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Lead-Based Paint Certified Firms | List of all Approved Lead-Based Firms Certification in the state of Nebraska. |
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Trainers-Lead-Based Paint | List of all approved Lead-Based Paint Training Providers in the State of Nebraska. |
Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Division of Public Health, Environmental Health Unit
Office of Environmental Health Hazards and Indoor Air
Asbestos/Lead-Based Paint Program
301 Centennial Mall South, P.O. Box 95026
Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026
Lead-Based Paint Hot Line: 888-242-1100 ext 1 in Nebraska only
Phone: (402) 471-0386 Fax: (402) 471-8833
E-mail: bobbie.mills@nebraska.govDocuments in
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