Apr 8, 2026 · Lead is a toxic metal used for many years in products found in and around our homes. Although lead-based paint was banned for use in residential structures in 1978, deterioration of old …

The Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program supports the Tennessee Department of Health’s efforts to prevent childhood poisoning and optimize health by ensuring access to care through local …

Apr 8, 2026 · The Lead-Based Paint Abatement Program is a part of the Division of Land Protection. Individuals seeking certification to conduct lead abatement activities in the State of Tennessee must …

The Tennessee Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) screening, testing and follow-up guidelines are based on the latest recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Childhood …

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, TDEC will be …

What is lead and why should I be concerned? Lead is a naturally-occurring element found in rock ore with other metals. Lead is processed by smelting the lead from the rock ore. Lead is a toxic metal …

Lead-based Paint Abatement/Lead-Hazard Control and Renovation, Repair and Painting Activities The following matrix shows the demarcation of lead-based paint (LBP) abatement activities and …

This plan was prepared by the Tennessee Department of Health, Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) encourages each state to develop …

Tennessee Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Lead Screening/Testing Provider Submission Instructions The Tennessee Department of Health requires reporting to the State of all …

The third-party examination for lead-based paint (LBP) certification is brought to you through a partnership between the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Region 4, …