Lead

Environmental Health - Program
Madison County Department of Health

138 N Court Street
Wampsville, NY

Preserves and protects the public from diseases, environmental hazards and health risks through direct services and enforcement of health codes. Monitoring, processing and investigation of complaints regarding: Food protection Air quality in homes including issues such as mold, carbon monoxide and radon Lead poisoning prevention and hazard assessments Public water systems Individual sewage and water testing recommendations Public health nuisances Prevention of vector borne diseases Smoking …

Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service - Program
Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service

301 N Washington Street
Herkimer, NY

Provides public health services that include: Rabies Prevention (receive notification of all dog bites in the county and work with the person that was bitten to make sure they get screened for rabies risk and the need for post-exposure prophylaxis) Lead Poisoning Prevention (works with families of children at risk for, or with an elevated blood lead level to reduce that child's level).  Testing is not provided by public health but a referral is made to the NYS office. Immunization …

National Lead Information Center - Program
United States Environmental Protection Agency

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC

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).*Member of the Healthy Homes Partnership.