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NEW JERSEY LEAD TRAINING INSTITUTE
The Value of Lead Prevention
The link below provides you with access to 1) estimates for the costs and benefits of lead hazard control (LHC) to eliminate lead-based paint hazards for the homes of children born in 2019 in New Jersey, and 2) Lifetime economic burden of childhood lead exposure in New Jersey. This includes the number of children exposed to lead and a map of the exposure locations.
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Lead hazard control, described in detail here, includes treating paint, dust, and soil, as well as replacing old windows where necessary.
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