Additional Resources

Additional Resources:

U.S. EPA's Website on Lead http://www.epa.gov/lead/ and on Lead in Drinking Water http://water.epa.gov/drink/info/lead/index.cfm
U.S. EPA's Lead and Copper Rule, https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=P10058C5.txt
U.S. EPA's Website on Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Day Care Centers http://water.epa.gov/drink/info/lead/schools_index.cfm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Website on Lead
http://cdc.gov/lead/ and CDC Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/about/program.htm
National Lead Information Center Hotline: (800) 424-LEAD
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Hotline: (800) 426-4791
American Water Works Association DrinkTap Website – What's in My Water?
http://www.drinktap.org/water-info/whats-in-my-water.aspx
NSF International - nonprofit organization that certifies bottled water and water filters. Consumer Affairs Hotline: 1-800-673-8010 http://www.nsf.org/
American Academy of Pediatrics - Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSUs) http://www.pehsu.net/general_public.html
Illinois Poison Center, http://illinoispoisoncenter.org/leadpoisoning
or call 1-800-222-1222
Illinois Department of Public Health, Lead In Water, http://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/environmental-health-protection/lead-in-water