Lead Resources

The following resources contain information on lead hazards and lead poisoning.

New Hampshire DHHS Lead Poisoning Prevention Program: The DHHS website has a wealth of information and sources on lead poisoning. https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/programs-services/environmental-health-and-you/lead-poisoning-prevention-program

EPA Pamphlet, Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home: Federal law requires that this pamphlet be given to renters or buyers. https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/documents/lead-in-your-home-portrait-color-2020-508.pdf

EPA Pamphlet, Renovate Right: Information for renovators dealing with lead-based paint. https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2023-06/RenovateRight_ColorBook_06-2023.pdf

Abatement Contractors: This is a list of contractors certified in New Hampshire to perform lead abatement work. https://www.dhhs.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt476/files/inline-documents/sonh/hhlppp-nh-licensed-lead-abatement-contractors.pdf

RRP Contractors (Renovation, repair, and painting): This link to the EPA website allows you to search for EPA RRP certified contractors in your area. https://cdxapps.epa.gov/ocspp-oppt-lead/firm-location-search