Look for lead resources in:

• State of Michigan
• Local health departments within Michigan
• EPA Region 5 (Great Lakes states)
• National lead resources

State of Michigan resources

Department of Community Health Hotline
1-800-648-6942

Healthy Homes Section
Department of Community Health
(517) 335-9390

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Department of Community Health
(517) 335-8885

Construction Health & Safety Division
MIOSHA
Department of Consumer and Industry Services
(517) 322-1608

Headstart Programs
Department of Community Health
(517) 482-1504

Child & Family Services
Dept.of Community Health
(517) 335-8885

WIC Program
Department of Community Health
(517) 335-8979

Waste Management Division
Department of Environmental Quality
(517) 373-2730

Department of Transportation
(517) 373-2090

Energy Assistance Hotline
Family Independency Agency
1-800-292-5650

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Local Health Department Resources

• HUD Lead Hazard Control Programs - Statewide list of Lead Hazard Program Grantees
• Local Health Department Lead Contacts by county

Metro Detroit Resources

• Detroit Lead Poisoning Control Program
  (313) 876-4200
• Lead Hazard Control Project
  City of Detroit Housing Commission
  Dana Moon (313) 877-8957
• Children's Hospital of Detroit
  Lead Clinic (313) 745-4000

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EPA Region 5 Resources

Regional Office Lead Contact:
U.S Environmental Protection Agency Region 5
Waste, Pesticides, & Toxics Division
77 W. Jackson Boulevard DT-8J
Chicago, IL. 60604
(312) 886-3489

Illinois:
Illinois Department of Public Health
Division of Environmental Health-Lead Program
525 W. Jefferson
Springfield, IL 62761
(217) 782-3518
Fax: (217) 557-1188

Indiana:
Indiana Department of Environmental Management
100 North Senate Avenue
P.O. Box 6015
Indianapolis, IN 46206-2015
(317) 232-8219
Fax: (317) 233-3257

Michigan:
Michigan Department of Community Health
Lead and Healthy Homes Section
P.O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 335-9390
Toll-free (866) 691-5323
Fax: (517) 335-8800

Minnesota:
Minnesota Department of Health
Asbestos & Lead Compliance Unit
121 East 7th Place, Suite 220
P.O. Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975
(612) 215-0897
Fax: (612) 215-0975

Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
Division of Environmental Health
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
246 N. High Street DQA-3rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43266-0588
(614) 466-1450
Fax: (614) 752-4157

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
Division of Public Health
Asbestos & Lead Unit
1 West Wilson Street, Room 137
P.O. Box 2659 Madison, WI 53701-2659
(608) 267-2297
Fax: (608) 266-9711

National resources

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

• Lead Based Paint Program: (888) 323-5478
• Poisoning Prevention: (202) 755-1822

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Lead Based Paint Program

• Washington , D.C.: (202) 260-5000
• Region 5, Chicago: (312) 886-7836

Centers For Disease Control & Prevention  (CDC)
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

• Washington, D.C.: (202) 488-6000

National Lead Information Center
1025 Connecticut Avenue NE, Suite 1200
Washington, DC 20036-5405
1-800-424-LEAD (5323)

Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning
227 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 543-1147

National Lead Information Center Hotline
1-800-532-3394 (LEAD-FYI)

National Center for Lead-Safe Housing
10227 Wincopin Circle, Suite 205
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 992-0712

National Safety Council's Environmental Health Center Lead Program

Parents Against Lead (PAL)
1438 E. 52ND Street
Chicago, IL 60615-4122
(773) 324-7824

Conservation Law Foundation
62 Summer Street
Boston, MA 02110
(617) 350-0990

United Parents Against Lead (UPAL)
Executive Director
Margaret Sauser
Toll-free (877) 623-2688

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